Category: Bordentown Register News
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COVID-19 updates for Bordentown
There are now 38 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City since March, with one new case reported on Sept. 13. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 105 positive cases reported from Bordentown Township in the same timeframe,…
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The timeless tale of monarch butterfly migration
By Michele S. Byers Do you ever read through old newspapers and notice that sometimes the topic and perspective are still pretty current and fresh? So much has changed in the world in recent decades, but our fascination with nature is timeless. Please enjoy the following column written 34 years ago by Dave Moore, the…
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Burlington County holds first ceremony to mark Sept. 11 attacks
WESTAMPTON – Burlington County officials, first responders and residents came together on Sept. 11 during a solemn 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony to pay their respects to the more than 3,000 victims who lost their lives 19 years ago. Held outside the County Emergency Services Training Center, the 30-minute ceremony marked the first time the county hosted…
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New Jersey to provide opioid overdose antidote for free from Sept. 24-26
Gov. Phil Murphy and Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson have announced New Jersey will offer the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone (commonly called Narcan) for free to residents at participating pharmacies throughout the state from Sept. 24-26. According to a press release, as part of the Murphy Administration’s continued effort to combat the opioid crisis,…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, Sept. 11
Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak. Ongoing The Mercer County Solidarity Network (MCSN) is a new mutual aid group designed to connect people in need throughout Mercer County with people who can help meet those needs. The…
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Burlington County to hold Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony
The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced the county will host a Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony commemorating those who died as a result of the terror attacks from 19 years ago. The ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. outside the County Emergency Services Training Center in Westampton, where a piece of steel recovered…
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Central Jersey residents feel shaking from earthquake
Residents of central New Jersey were awakened at about 2 a.m. this morning, Sept. 9, to shaking caused by a 3.1 magnitude earthquake. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake originated in or near the East Freehold section of Freehold Township. The depth of the earthquake was reported as 5 kilometers (3.1 miles).…
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Bordentown Regional School District on pace to start hybrid model in October
The 2020-2021 school year has begun and teachers and students in the Bordentown Regional School District are beginning the new school year like they ended last year’s – with virtual learning. That is, until the school district receives the personal protective equipment (PPE) it needs for its schools to start in-person instruction and kick off…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, Sept. 4
Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak. Ongoing The Mercer County Solidarity Network (MCSN) is a new mutual aid group designed to connect people in need throughout Mercer County with people who can help meet those needs. The…
