Category: Bordentown Register News
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Learn about how to handle prostate cancer treatment during COVID pandemic – seminar today at noon
The East Brunswick Public Library’s Lunch ’n’ Learn with the Doctor Series will feature Cancer During COVID: Prostate Cancer from noon to 1 p.m. today, May 8, with Dr. Edward Soffen, radiation oncologist with Princeton Radiation Oncology, and Dr. Phillip Reid, medical oncologist with Regional Care Cancer Associates, Central Jersey. Topics include evaluating suspected cancer,…
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Opinion: Chelsea Senior Living has 30-year history of caring for seniors
Chelsea Senior Living operates 21 assisted living residences in New Jersey and New York. During the horrific COVID-19 pandemic, our senior population has been the most vulnerable to sickness and possible death because of pre-existing medical conditions, diminished immune systems, the natural processes of aging and the fast spread of this particular virus. COVID-19 is…
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NAMI NJ offers virtual support groups
NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) will hold a virtual support group through NAMI Family & Friends from 7-8:30 p.m. on May 12 to inform people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It is also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and…
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Health Matters 5/8: Coronavirus Turns Kids’ Worlds Upside Down Too
Bert Mandelbaum, M.D. Being a parent can be challenging even on the best days but parenting during the coronavirus pandemic is a Herculean task to say the least. Fortunately, children do not appear to be at higher risk for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) than adults. While some children and infants have been sick with…
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Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Bordentown on May 6
BORDENTOWN – Two new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City on May 6, bringing the total to 23 with two three. Three new cases were reported from Bordentown Township on May 6, bringing the total to 65 with three deaths. Across Burlington County there were 66 new cases reported on…
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Princeton Ballet School presents excerpts of production of ‘Giselle’
The American Repertory Ballet (ARB) Princeton Ballet School (PBS) is presenting excerpts from “Giselle,” its new full-length production, that premiered in February at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. “Giselle” was first presented in France in 1841 in two acts, according to the ARB. PBS’s full-length production, which premiered on Feb. 14, is a…
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Burlington County seeks volunteers to assist in COVID-19 response efforts
The Burlington County Health Department is seeking volunteers to assist in COVID-19 response efforts. This includes volunteers for call center operators, contact tracing callers, COVID-19 test swabbers and COVID-19 test clinic support staff. “The freeholder board truly appreciates all of our hardworking volunteers who are stepping up to help others and working around the clock…
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Learn about law enforcement’s response to opioid addiction
The 21 County/21 Century Community Policing Project will hold a COVID-19 Town Hall on recovery and addiction services at noon on May 7, moderated by Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina. Featured panelists include Lt. Col. Fritz Frage of the New Jersey State Police; Kelly Levy, deputy attorney general, NJ CARES; Capt. Hector Carter, Bergen County…
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Learn about New Jersey’s tourism division during May 7 virtual webinar
Secretary of State Tahesha Way and New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism Executive Director Jeffrey Vasser will offer updates from the state at 11 a.m. May 7 during National Travel & Tourism Week. Tourism Economics Director of Impact Studies Chris Pike will share 2019 tourism arrivals data, as well as representatives from Lou Hammond…