Category: Bordentown Register News
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Bordentown Regional High School Mock Trial team crowned co-winner of state championship
Bordentown is the first school from Burlington County to win a state championship in the 39 years of the tournament BORDENTOWN – It’s official: the Bordentown Regional High School mock trial team has been named one of two state champions. It was announced on April 30 by the New Jersey State Bar Foundation that both…
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High school students can enter PSA contest based on ‘Apart But Not Alone’
Quaran-Teen-Ed: Apart But Not Alone is a PSA contest for New Jersey high school students. May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Express your creativity by sharing how you are coping and keeping your mind and body healthy. The PSA will provide support to other youth who may be going through a difficult time. Enter a…
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Gov. Murphy announces schools will remain closed through end of academic year
Citing the need to protect the health of New Jersey’s 1.6 million public and private school students as well as thousands of educators and support staff, Gov. Phil Murphy has announced that statewide school closures will be extended through the end of the 2019-20 academic year. Private schools with longer academic years will remain closed…
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Learn how to help children cope with their coronavirus fears
Hackensack Meridian Health will hold two virtual programs on how to help children cope with their coronavirus fears at 11 a.m. May 7 and at 6:30 p.m. May 11, for about a half hour each. Sarah Geser, LCSW, will discuss the stages of mental and emotional development, how to listen to and validate feelings,…
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Young woman plays bagpipe tribute for those affected by COVID-19
Marissa Yee of Easthampton, Burlington Township, played a tribute on the bagpipes for all those affected by COVID-19.
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Two new cases of coronavirus reported in Bordentown City
BORDENTOWN – Two new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City on May 3, bringing the total to 20 with two deaths. No new cases were reported from Bordentown Township on May 3, keeping the total at 58 with three deaths. Across Burlington County there were 171 new cases reported on…
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Support groups open to expectant mothers, new parents
Central Jersey Family Health Consortium is offering a series of virtual support groups. A New Dad Support Group for expectant and new fathers with babies under 1 year old will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, co-facilitated by a therapist and an experienced father of twins. Registration is required by emailing Pat Vena at…
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Join May ‘bioblitz’ and document nature in New Jersey
The New Jersey Conservation Foundation is celebrating May by inviting New Jerseyans to participate in a statewide “bioblitz” to document nature in backyards, neighborhoods, parks and nature preserves. “We encourage as many New Jersey residents as possible – from every part of the state – to become a citizen scientist and join this effort,” said…
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An Earth Day call to climate action
By Michele S. Byers When we talk about a “sea change,” we mean a deep, profound transformation. And that’s exactly what a Princeton-based group called C-Change Conversations is trying to bring about in talking with people about climate change. “Today, the vast majority may understand climate change is happening and may believe it’s influenced by…
