Category: Bordentown Register News

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, March 26

    Common calendar, Packet papers, March 26

    Ongoing   The Hopewell Township Police Department will hold its Youth Police Academy this summer for any Hopewell Valley resident presently completing the seventh or eighth grade. Class times are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 16-20. Graduation will be held at 6 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Hopewell Township Municipal Building, 201 Washington Crossing…

  • Patterson honored as Burlington County’s 2021 Counselor of the Year

    Patterson honored as Burlington County’s 2021 Counselor of the Year

    Bordentown Regional Middle School guidance counselor Dawn Patterson was recognized earlier this month for her work in creating school counseling services to help students thrive in the classroom by being named 2021 Counselor of the County for Burlington County. Patterson received the honor given out by the New Jersey School Counselor Association (NJSCA) and the…

  • Bordentown Regional School District to start offering five days of in-person instruction next month

    Bordentown Regional School District to start offering five days of in-person instruction next month

    Five days of in-person learning will be available to all students in the Bordentown Regional School District next month. Superintendent Dr. Edward Forsthoffer sent out a letter to every family in the school district last week to announce that the Bordentown Regional Board of Education has decided to provide five days of in-person learning for…

  • Burlington County receives large supply of naloxone overdose antidote for Hope One Program

    Burlington County receives large supply of naloxone overdose antidote for Hope One Program

    Burlington County plans to distribute more than 600 kits of naloxone overdose antidote to individuals and families as part of continuing efforts to combat the opioid and substance use disorder epidemic. A total of 624 kits of naloxone were delivered to the county on March 18 by the New Jersey Department of Human Services and…

  • Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year

    Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year

    Rowan College at Burlington County will freeze tuition for the upcoming academic year while planning a larger return to campus for fall 2021. “After a year of turmoil that has stressed many families’ financial situation, Rowan College at Burlington County made it a priority to hold the line on the costs of high-quality education,” RCBC…

  • DEP grant enhances recycling program in Florence

    DEP grant enhances recycling program in Florence

    To further support local government efforts to ensure that all New Jersey residents enjoy cleaner communities, the Murphy Administration is awarding $16 million in grants to municipalities across the state to enhance waste reduction and recycling efforts.   “Thirty years after becoming the first state in the nation to enact a recycling law, New Jersey…

  • RWJBarnabas Health webinar: Fears, Hesitation and Access – What the Black community needs to know about the COVID-19 vaccine

      RWJBarnabas Health’s Southern Facilities will host a webinar on March 23 featuring a panel of experts who will discuss the fears and hesitations within the Black community surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine, addressing specific concerns with science-based information. Hosted by Keith Byrd, director of Health Information Management for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset;…

  • SOLUTIONS 3/12: Bill Gates: How we can survive

    SOLUTIONS 3/12: Bill Gates: How we can survive

    By Huck Fairman Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft; co-chair with his wife, Melinda, of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and originator of Breakthrough Energy, focused on enabling green energy, has just written what may be the single most important book, “How To Avoid A Climate Disaster.” Basically, it lays out all the changes in…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, March 19

    Common calendar, Packet papers, March 19

    Ongoing The West Windsor Arts Council Member Show: Floral Persuasion will take place through May 14, with a virtual opening reception planned for 7:15-9 p.m. March 19. The exhibition is on view at westwindsorarts.org and the gallery by appointment. Jurors Thomas Kelly and Megan Uhaze are commissioners from Hamilton Township Cultural and Performing Arts Advisory Commission.…