Category: Bordentown Register News

  • Trophy Park developer works toward final approval for sports complex in Jackson

    Trophy Park developer works toward final approval for sports complex in Jackson

    JACKSON – Alan Nau, the owner and developer of Trophy Park, is still planning to proceed with his ambitious project on a 194-acre parcel at Route 537 and Hawkin Road in Jackson. He said the application was ready to be presented to the Jackson Planning Board for final site plan approval until the coronavirus pandemic…

  • Bordentown Township reports three new cases of coronavirus

    Bordentown Township reports three new cases of coronavirus

    BORDENTOWN – No new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City on April 28, so the total remains steady at 16 residents who have tested positive; there are two deaths total. Bordentown Township reported three new cases on April 28, bringing the total number of residents testing positive to 55. There are…

  • Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition goes online this year

    Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition goes online this year

    The 27th Phillips Mill Photographic Exhibition traditionally showcased in the Phillips Mill Gallery in New Hope, Pennsylvania, will be an online gallery format this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Juror Emmet Gowin, formerly a professor of Art at Princeton University, selected 143 images out of 1,000 submitted from professional and amateur photographers from 13…

  • Princeton Festival offers video recordings by contemporary international poets

    Princeton Festival offers video recordings by contemporary international poets

    The Princeton Festival is presenting exclusive video readings by 12 distinguished, widely published poets from the U.S., Japan and China on Facebook (www.facebook.com/princetonfest), Instagram (www.instagram.com/princetonfest), and the festival website (www.princetonfestival.org/performance/poetry-reading-series/). The festival series features a different poet every day, reading a poem on the general topic of women. Each reading will take approximately one minute.…

  • Sewa4Community raises money, donates PPE to area organizations

    Sewa4Community raises money, donates PPE to area organizations

    Sewa4Community–New Jersey, an Indic collective of more than 40 Dharma and Sewa organizations, has raised more than $30,000 in donations for various COVID-19 related relief efforts. So far, Sewa4Community has donated $23,000 to various food pantries and soup kitchens in New Jersey, including Elijah’s Promise; North Brunswick Township High School; food pantries in Monroe, Hightstown,…

  • Bordentown City reports no new cases of novel coronavirus; Bordentown Township reports two

    Bordentown City reports no new cases of novel coronavirus; Bordentown Township reports two

    BORDENTOWN – No new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City on April 25 or 26, so the total remains steady at 16 residents who have tested positive as of April 27; there are two deaths total. Bordentown Township reported one new case on April 25 and one new case on April…

  • Listen to a virtual author talk about ‘Seinfeld’ TV show, courtesy of East Brunswick Friends of the Library

    Listen to a virtual author talk about ‘Seinfeld’ TV show, courtesy of East Brunswick Friends of the Library

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library is hosting a virtual author talk with Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, who will discuss her book “Seinfeldia: How the Show About Nothing Changed Everything,” at 7:30 p.m. May 14. Armstrong’s book chronicles the iconic Seinfeld television show. Her online presentation will be broadcast on Zoom at www.tinyurl.com/seinfeldia.

  • Bluebirds take wing in New Jersey

    Bluebirds take wing in New Jersey

    By Michele S. Byers If bluebirds are a symbol of happiness, here’s some extremely happy news: New Jersey is the nation’s top state in expanding its population of bluebirds! According to Allen Jackson, president of the New Jersey Bluebird Society, a national survey of breeding birds for 2005-15 shows that bluebirds in the Garden State…

  • Webinar helps young people practice skills for the digital world

    Webinar helps young people practice skills for the digital world

    Parents, caregivers and anyone with youth in their life is invited to attend “Deliberately Digital” at noon on April 30 via Go To Meeting. COVID-19 has shifted both the way and intensity of use of the internet. This conversation will help parents and caregivers learn how to empower the young people in their lives with…