Category: Bordentown Register News
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County animal shelter teams with Best Friends Animal Society
The Burlington County Animal Shelter and Best Friends Animal Society – a leading national animal welfare organization – are partnering to find individuals and families willing to open their homes to vulnerable animals. Their goal is to recruit and train new and existing volunteers to foster at-risk dogs and cats from the shelter. Volunteer drivers…
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Name Bordentown Township Police Department’s new mascot
Mascot will be a first mascot for any police department in New Jersey Have a “catchy name” for Bordentown Township Police Department’s (BTPD) new mascot, an eagle? The department is soliciting township residents to submit input on a name. The mascot will be the first mascot for any police department in New Jersey. The mascot…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, April 27
Burlington, Mercer, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which provides blood for local patients, is looking for a few good volunteers. The blood drive volunteer is an integral member of our team whose tasks include assisting donors with registration and/or at the refreshment area. No medical…
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Dress for Success receives financial boost
Newspaper Media Group and MarketFair partner to donate funds to the nonprofit in their efforts to provide support and programming to women and girls entering or re-entering the workforce Dress for Success Central New Jersey receives a financial boost in their efforts to provide support to women and girls entering or re-entering the workforce from…
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Community Options appoints new chief impact officer
Leanne Morton is the new chief impact officer at Community Options. Morton will oversee training, clinical services and outcome management for Community Options, a national non-profit organization providing housing and employment support to people with disabilities. According to the nonprofit, she will ensure that all programs are in line with best practices for safety, quality,…
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Light pollution erasing views of the stars and planets
By Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Have you ever seen the Milky Way? No, not the candy bar – the galaxy we live in! If not, you’re in good company. Due to light pollution, which is especially widespread in urbanized places like New Jersey, most people can’t step outside and experience the…
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The goal of green
The City of Bordentown has a number of events in celebration of Earth Day on April 22. The General Parks Committee is looking for volunteers interested in helping to do a little cleaning at the Lime Kiln Alley Park. They look to begin working around 8:30 a.m. April 22 at Lime Kiln and invite anyone…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, April 20
Burlington, Mercer, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which provides blood for local patients, is looking for a few good volunteers. The blood drive volunteer is an integral member of our team whose tasks include assisting donors with registration and/or at the refreshment area. No medical…
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Marriage equality for all
Burlington Council Clerk to officiate wedding ceremonies at Bordentown Pride and Community Day Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz is inviting couples to marry on June 10 in Bordentown as part of the third annual Bordentown Pride and Community Day. Schwartz will officiate wedding ceremonies as part of the daylong pride event in support of equality…
