Category: Bordentown Register News
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Seatbelt enforcement campaign takes place May 23 to June 5
Law enforcement officers will take part in the national Click It or Ticket campaign from May 23 to June 5. Officers throughout New Jersey will step up enforcement to ensure drivers and passengers recognize the lifesaving value of seatbelts. There will be zero tolerance; motorists who are not buckled in will be issued a ticket.
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SOLUTIONS 5/20: The insects we depend on
As with our oceans, forests, and species across our lands, the planet’s insect populations are being reduced or altered to near-extinction by our policies and what we manufacture: in this case, pesticides. A new book by British biologist and insect expert, Dave Goulson, “Silent Earth,” details the threats to our own survival arising from human…
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Gov. Murphy announces legislation establishing police licensing program
Gov. Phil Murphy and New Jersey Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have announced proposed legislation that would create a statewide police licensing program. If enacted into law, the bill would require all law enforcement officers to hold valid, active licenses issued by the Police Training Commission (PTC) in order to be employed as officers…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, May 13
Ongoing The Burlington County Farmers Market enters its 16th season, held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday from May through October at the Burlington County Agricultural Center on Centerton Road in Moorestown. Live music, food, handcrafted goods, cooking classes and Jersey fresh farm produce can be found from more than 20 farms,…
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Bordentown Township police chief faces drunk driving felony after car accident
Bordentown Township Police Chief Brian Pesce is set for a hearing in a few weeks after being charged with five traffic violations stemming from a car accident that occurred in Hamilton Township on April 22. Pesce, who is a resident of Hamilton, was found around 10:25 p.m. that night in the University Heights neighborhood by…
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SOLUTIONS 5/6: Writing For The World
By Huck Fairman Margaret Renkl, opinion writer for The New York Times, and author, whose latest book is “Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache For the American South,” has for some time written about the health of our nation, physical, psychological and political, particularly around Nashville where she lives. In her latest column,…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, May 6
Ongoing The Burlington County Farmers Market enters its 16th season, held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday from May through October at the Burlington County Agricultural Center on Centerton Road in Moorestown. Live music, food, handcrafted goods, cooking classes and Jersey fresh farm produce can be found from more than 20 farms,…
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D&R Greenway Land Trust, NJM Insurance Group support Point Breeze preservation
Representatives from NJM Insurance Group (NJM) joined D&R Greenway Vice Chair Adrian Huns and D&R Greenway staff to spruce up the gardens at Point Breeze in Bordentown in honor of Earth Day. The teams worked collaboratively on April 22 on a spring cleanup that involved weeding, mulching and preparing garden beds surrounding the historic…
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Princeton University Concerts announces lineup for 2022-23 season
Across 23 events spanning the academic year from September 2022 through May 2023, the community is invited to experience the artistry of the world’s greatest musicians within a variety of concert formats through Princeton University Concerts’ (PUC) 2022-23 season. The itinerary includes the traditional Concert Classics series that has been PUC’s backbone for 129 years;…
