Category: Bordentown Register News

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, December 17

    Common calendar, Packet papers, December 17

    Ongoing The Princeton Farmers Market will operate from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Franklin Avenue lot bi-weekly beginning Dec. 9. Shoppers can expect local organic produce, local meats, artisan bread, gluten-free/vegan goods, empanadas and more. A full list of market dates and participating vendors can be viewed at www.princetonfarmersmarket.com The market is authorized…

  • Former Bordentown physician indicted for narcotics distribution, fraud

    Former Bordentown physician indicted for narcotics distribution, fraud

    A former physician has been indicted on 21 counts of narcotics distribution and fraud charges for illegally prescribing thousands of highly-addictive opioid pills out of his Bordentown Township practice while simultaneously engaging in an unlawful medical billing scheme over a three-year period. Morris “Moishe” Starkman, 62, of Cinnaminson, was indicted by a grand jury on…

  • Scout from East Windsor troop builds shed at Bordentown environmental center

    Scout from East Windsor troop builds shed at Bordentown environmental center

    Robbinsville resident Hugh Keenan is a member of Boy Scout Troop 6284 in East Windsor. He worked for two years planning, organizing, fundraising and leading the build of his Eagle Project, a shed for the children’s garden at Fernbrook Farms Environmental Education Center in Bordentown. He attained the rank of Eagle in October. On most…

  • Downtown Bordentown Association brings back Chocolate Walk

    Downtown Bordentown Association brings back Chocolate Walk

    Everything melted together perfectly as C.J. Mugavero, the president of the Downtown Bordentown Association (DBA), said when the association brought back its annual Chocolate Walk fundraiser on Dec. 3 in Bordentown City. After not being able to hold the fundraiser last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mugavero and her DBA colleagues had a “wonderful…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, December 10

    Common calendar, Packet papers, December 10

    Ongoing   Mercer County’s ice skating center is open to the public seven days a week during the operating season, which runs through March 11, 2022, at Mercer County Park, West Windsor. The skating center has a full snack bar, a fireplace, lounge area and dining tables. Vending machines, skate rentals, a skate-sharpening service and…

  • Health Matters: Occupational therapy can help cancer-related cognitive problems

    Health Matters: Occupational therapy can help cancer-related cognitive problems

    By Chrysanne Karnick Cancer and its treatment can cause varying side effects for patients, compromising their function and day-to-day life. In addition to physical side effects, many patients experience cognitive impairment, often described as an overall feeling of mental fogginess. In fact, more than 70% of people with cancer experience cognitive problems, according to the…

  • First stomp, now scrape? Lanternfly continues to bug Garden State

    First stomp, now scrape? Lanternfly continues to bug Garden State

    By Michele S. Byers You may have noticed New Jerseyans doing a strange “dance” before the weather turned cold. It’s the Spotted Lanternfly Stomp and it was performed in a variety of outdoor settings, including sidewalks, public parks, private yards, farms and orchards. The purpose of the Stomp was to help eradicate the spotted lanternfly,…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, December 3

    Common calendar, Packet papers, December 3

    Ongoing   The Lawrence Township Junior Baseball & Softball Association opened registration for its Spring 2022 Little League softball and baseball programs for children ages 5-16 who live or attend school in Lawrence Township. Free T-ball for children ages 5 and 6 will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturdays beginning April 9. Little League Softball…

  • Pemberton man sustains fatal injuries during crash in Bordentown

    Pemberton man sustains fatal injuries during crash in Bordentown

    The Bordentown Township Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision. The accident on Nov. 29 resulted in the death of a 58-year-old male from Pemberton Township. The preliminary investigation has determined that the victim, David Jenkins, was traveling northbound on Route 130 in the area of Taconic Road at approximately 8:08 p.m. when…