Category: Bordentown Register News
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‘Garden to Bistro’ event provides taste of historic Bonaparte Garden at Point Breeze
Five town eateries have joined forces with D&R Greenway Land Trust as founding partners of the “Garden to Bistro” event. During the month of October, each week will showcase a restaurant where patrons can taste recipes created from produce harvested from this season’s Historic Bonaparte Garden. While visiting the restaurant, patrons can learn a bit…
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Gov. James J. Florio remembered for champion efforts in environment, safety
Local dignitaries, leaders remember former Gov. James J. Florio, whose time in office saw a wide variety of initiatives, many of which led to significant changes in New Jersey public policy and governance. Florio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sept. 25. He was 85. “Gov. Florio was a fighter who never backed…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, Sept. 29
Ongoing Free tours of the Wyckoff-Garretson House & Museum, which dates back to 1730, will be held the second Sunday of every month, through October. Docent-led tours are held from 1-4 p.m. at the house, 215 South Middlebush Road, Somerset. For more information, visit themeadowsfoundation.org The Burlington County Farmers Market enters…
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Two-day Cranberry Festival in Bordentown City set to commence this weekend ‘rain or shine’
BORDENTOWN – The Downtown Bordentown Association is all set to host the 32nd annual Cranberry Festival this weekend in Bordentown City. The two-day extravaganza that is a “rain or shine event” will run each day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and feature crafters, artists and vendors offering handmade, vintage and upcycled items, as well…
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Bordentown Regional High School student earns perfect score on AP computer science exam
BORDENTOWN – A Bordentown Regional High School student earned a perfect score on his college-level Advanced Placement computer science A exam. The Bordentown Regional School District congratulated Kush Gandhi on the honor. He was one of only 369 students in the world to earn the perfect score taken in spring 2022. Rediola Mema, Kush’s AP…
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State announces plan to install EV charging stations at parks, forests
New Jersey state parks are among the latest recipients of funding to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure, giving visitors the opportunity to appreciate and protect the environment while quietly charging their vehicles during outings, Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M. LaTourette announced. In March, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities awarded more than $1…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, Sept. 22
Ongoing Free tours of the Wyckoff-Garretson House & Museum, which dates back to 1730, will be held the second Sunday of every month, through October. Docent-led tours are held from 1-4 p.m. at the house, 215 South Middlebush Road, Somerset. For more information, visit themeadowsfoundation.org The Burlington County Farmers Market enters…
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Bordentown Regional High School’s Thespians to present comedic play in October
Bordentown Regional High School’s Thespians will present the comedic play “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic” in October. The shows are at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 21-22. at the Bordentown Performing Arts Center. “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic”…
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SOLUTIONS: Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary
By Huck Fairman This week the Hunterdon, Warren, and Central New Jersey Sierra groups presented a Zoom talk on the proposed Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary. Kip Cherry spoke for the Princeton members. The talk was delivered by Noah Chesnin, associate director for the New York Seascape Program and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which uses…
