Category: Bordentown Register News

  • Commissioners thank First Lady for COVID rescue plan act as she visits Burlington County

    Commissioners thank First Lady for COVID rescue plan act as she visits Burlington County

    First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited Burlington County to highlight the American Rescue Plan Act and how it will aid the county, schools, families and small businesses. “We were absolutely ecstatic to welcome Dr. Biden to Burlington County and hear from her how the American Rescue Plan Act can help us continue our COVID-19 response…

  • SOLUTIONS 3/12: The Latest on Electric Vehicles

    SOLUTIONS 3/12: The Latest on Electric Vehicles

    By Huck Fairman As our planet warms and we experience extreme weather of all varieties, people, governments and manufacturers are seeking ways to reduce emissions. Because vehicles are a major source of those emissions, many in the same groups are turning to and encouraging the manufacture, usage and improvement of electric vehicles. While scientists and…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, March 12

    Common calendar, Packet papers, March 12

    Ongoing Hillsborough Township Public Schools is accepting Kindergarten registration for the 2021-22 school year. Families wishing to register their child(ren) for Kindergarten for the coming school year should visit www.htps.us to complete the pre-registration form. Upon completion, a school staff member will be in contact to complete the registration process. Parents who are unsure of…

  • Bordentown City mourns loss of longtime resident Zig “Ziggy” Targonski

    Bordentown City mourns loss of longtime resident Zig “Ziggy” Targonski

    Earlier this week, the Bordentown City community suffered the loss of longtime resident and friend Zig “Ziggy” Targonski, who according to social media posts passed away on March 8. Targonski was a former City Commissioner and an active figure in the community. Former Bordentown City Mayor Joe Malone and Targonski helped create the Bordentown Holiday…

  • Bordentown City Commissioners start up new General Parks Committee

    Bordentown City Commissioners start up new General Parks Committee

    BORDENTOWN CITY – The residents of Bordentown City will have their voices heard in helping restore the beauty and accessibility of the parks and trails throughout the downtown area. Following the success of the Bordentown Water Advisory Committee in helping the city get its water system back to compliance last summer, Bordentown City Commissioners have…

  • Burlington County announces launch of Overdose Fatality Review Team

    Burlington County announces launch of Overdose Fatality Review Team

    Burlington County is forming an Overdose Fatality Review Team as part of its continuing efforts to combat the substance use disorder epidemic. The new Burlington County team is being funded with a $100,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Health and will perform confidential reviews of overdose deaths in the county, and the circumstances…

  • Mental health poetry contest will use memories of food as a prompt

    Mental health poetry contest will use memories of food as a prompt

    The NAMI NJ Dara Axelrod Expressive Arts Mental Health Poetry Contest will be based on foods and the memories they evoke. Weave those thoughts into a poem.   The poem should keep with the theme; be typewritten in a Word file; be no longer than 40 lines; be accompanied by a media release form; and…

  • Grab a sub at Jersey Mike’s and help Make-A-Wish throughout March

    Grab a sub at Jersey Mike’s and help Make-A-Wish throughout March

    MONROE – Throughout March, customers of Jersey Mike’s Subs can grab a sub and help grant wishes through Make-A-Wish New Jersey to children with critical illnesses in local communities throughout the state. Make-A-Wish New Jersey is joining forces with more than 90 Jersey Mike’s Subs throughout the state for the 11th annual March “Month of…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5

    Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5

    Ongoing Central Jersey SCORE, a non-profit resource partner of the Small Business Administration, is looking for volunteers to assist people looking to start a business or grow an existing small business. The organization is recruiting business owners and executives, both current and retired, who want to share their experience and knowledge with today’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs.…