Category: Bordentown Register News
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Redesigned 5K takes more than 155,000 ‘steps to resilience’
Good Grief faced a challenge this spring when COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancellation of one its most important fundraising events: its annual 5K Run and Walk for Hope. Over the previous eight years, the 5K had grown from a small family affair to a large community gathering, drawing more than 1,300 participants to the campus…
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NAMIWalks NJ to hold virtual rally on June 13
NAMIWalks New Jersey will hold a virtual rally from 1-2 p.m. June 13 via Zoom. Learn the importance of walking in support of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and how to get involved. The walk is currently scheduled for Sept. 26, both in Seaside Park and virtually. To join, visit https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mLzbk7hWRJKPSyMnWRvMtw
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SOLUTIONS 6/12: Fighting Trump’s Fuel-Efficiency Rollbacks
By Huck Fairman Having watched President Donald Trump’s denials, delays, lies and wild forays into questionable medicine, as well as his appointing law-breaking, self-serving, incompetent cabinet members and department heads, to list only a few of his transgressions, it should be no surprise that his administration continues to try to undo the largest effort by…
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Telemedicine is Emerging as Modern-Day House Call
By Tobe Fisch, M.D. In the early days of medicine, physicians primarily made house calls, which enabled sick patients to stay home, and also provided the doctors a glimpse into their patients’ lives. Today, telemedicine is emerging as the modern-day alternative to the house call, and with the COVID-19 pandemic, the adoption of telemedicine for…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, June 5
Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, the shelter in place due to the coronavirus outbreak was until further notice. Now open The Princeton Farmers Market is now open for the 2020 Summer Market Season. The new, temporary location is the Franklin Avenue parking lot, 46-80 Franklin Ave., Princeton.…
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No new cases of COVID-19 reported across Bordentown
BORDENTOWN – No new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City nor Bordentown Township on June 4. There are 30 total cases from the city, with four deaths. There are 73 total cases in the township, with five deaths. Across Burlington County there were 31 new cases reported on June 4,…
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5Help.org partners with EMS task force to raise funds for front line COVID-19 battle
New Jersey nonprofit organization 5Help.org, which was created by teenagers Drew and Heather Paglia of Millstone Township to help others by raising funds $5 at a time, has partnered with the New Jersey EMS Task Force to increase donations to the statewide organization on the front line in the battle against COVID-19. As of now,…
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New Capital Health Primary Care-Bordentown center opens for business
BORDENTOWN – It’s been a long time coming, but the new location for Capital Health Primary Care–Bordentown is up and running. The primary care center that serves the Burlington County area opened its new facility to patients on May 18 at 100 K. Johnson Boulevard N., Suite 101, in Bordentown. Kate Stier, who is the…
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Bordentown family finds high-tech way to give back to Monmouth Medical Center
Bordentown residents Kelsey and Dave Hess have found a unique way to help frontline health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kelsey Hess, who has been a patient of Monmouth Medical Center’s (MCC) Cystic Fibrosis Center since she was a young child, and Dave Hess have donated medical-grade face shields made with a 3D printer…
