Category: Bordentown Register News
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Commissioners focus on military appreciation, mental health awareness
By ISABELLA DIAMORE Staff Writer/The Sun Prior to making a motion on agenda items at its May 26 virtual meeting, the Burlington County Board of Commissioners took a moment to recognize mental health awareness and the military. The board prepared a proclamation to make May mental health awareness month. Commissioner Linda A. Hynes noted that…
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Dr. Still Center digs up new questions about the American Dream
Site will host more opportunities for underserved communities By ALYSSA BIEDERMAN Staff Writer/The Sun For years, the American Dream has been defined by the idea that if you work hard enough, you can achieve anything. To many, Medford’s hometown hero, Dr. James Still, embodies that sentiment. The child of slaves, he began practicing medicine for…
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Rowan College celebrates classes of 2020 and 2021
Five in-person ceremonies held at college’s Burlington County campus By ISABELLA DIAMORE Staff Writer/The Sun Rowan College at Burlington County (RCBC) held five in-person ceremonies at the campus quad from May 19-21 to celebrate 2020 and 2021 graduates, the first in-person ceremony in two years. The outdoor ceremonies were split into two timeframes over…
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Eleven students inducted into Cum Laude Society of Pennington School
At The Pennington School’s Senior Prize Ceremony on June 3, Dean of Academic Affairs Scott Peeler announced the names of 11 seniors elected as spring inductees to the school’s chapter of the Cum Laude Society. Eligibility is determined by grade point average, and no more than 20% of the graduating class can be elected—up to…
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Gov. signs legislation and Executive Order ending public health emergency in New Jersey
With all COVID-19 capacity restrictions on businesses and gathering limits having been lifted due to the continued improvement of New Jersey’s public health metrics, Gov. Phil Murphy today (June 4) signed legislation enabling the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency that has been in place since March 9, 2020. Immediately following the signing of…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, June 4
Ongoing Every Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday in June, July and August, Terhune Orchards on Cold Soil Road in Princeton will present its weekly Sips & Sounds and Weekend music series. Sips & Sounds is Fridays, 5-8 p.m. Enjoy wine and light fare. Weekend Music Series continues all summer, with live music Saturday and Sundays…
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Bordentown City Memorial Day ceremony
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOAN TUCKER American Legion Post 26 held a Memorial Day ceremony on May 31 at the veterans memorial on Farnsworth Avenue in Bordentown City.
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Common calendar, Packet papers, May 28
Ongoing The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber will return to hosting in-person events. The first in-person event on the calendar is June 24’s Business After Business, which will be held at Arm & Hammer Park, home of the Trenton Thunder. The event will run from 5–7 p.m. and will include light appetizers and beer and…
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Former Bordentown Township police chief jailed for 28 months for lying to FBI
The retired chief of the Bordentown Township Police Department was sentenced to 28 months in prison for lying to FBI agents who were questioning him about violating an 18-year-old man’s civil rights during an arrest. Frank M. Nucera Jr., 64, of Bordentown,, was convicted in October 2019 of one count of making false statements to…
