Category: Bordentown Register News
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Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey to present workshop on substance abuse and brain injury
The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (BIANJ) will present a free virtual workshop, Substance Use and Brain Injury, at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 25. This workshop will provide an overview of the connection between brain injury and substance use, issues and implications of substance use and brain injury, treatment barriers and options, and…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, February 12
Ongoing French American School Princeton (FASP) is accepting enrollment. At FASP, students in preschool (3 years old) through grade 8 benefit from a rigorous bilingual curriculum accredited by the Middle State Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools and the French Ministry of Education; personalized attention thanks to small class sizes; and a multicultural community…
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SOLUTIONS 2/12: Electric Vehicles Begin to Address Emissions Issue
By Huck Fairman The climate challenges we all face are known by many around the world. What is uncertain is whether or not we as a species will respond in time to maintain the environments we depend on. Last week there was some good news: General Motors announced it will be manufacturing electric vehicles (EV)…
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Historic Borough of Flemington attracts 16 small businesses despite pandemic
Despite economic challenges presented by COVID-19, 16 retail businesses have opened in the 1-square-mile Borough of Flemington in the past 12 months, 13 of which are exclusively local. Mayor Betsy Driver lauded the resiliency of Flemington’s businesses during the public health crisis – a strength that speaks to the borough’s potential for business growth, according to…
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Bordentown Regional High School students host eight-part Black History Month conversation series
Let your voice be heard! In honor of Black History Month, a group of students at Bordentown Regional High School will be holding virtual conversation sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m. for people in the Bordentown community. Student Voices, a group that was created this past fall by school counselor Amy Rabenda and…
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Give blood in honor of Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month this February, the American Red Cross encourages eligible donors, and especially those who have recovered from COVID-19, to give blood to honor the legacies of African Americans like Dr. Charles Drew and Dr. Jerome Holland. Drew, an African American surgeon, was the medical director of the first Red Cross blood…
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Town halls will address COVID-19 vaccines for minorities
The New Jersey Department of Health will offer a virtual town hall, Saving Lives with the COVID-19 Vaccine in New Jersey’s Black & Caribbean Communities, at 7 p.m. Feb. 11. Panelists will be Dr. Chris T. Pernell, Dr. Harold LaRoche and Dr. Amesika N. Nyaku, moderated by Dr. Kemi Alli. Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1577234449455960077 A second…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, February 5
Ongoing Princeton University Concerts (PUC) is expanding its digital offerings for the remainder of the 2020-21 season to replace planned in-person concerts, many of which will be rescheduled to future seasons. The university’s performing arts series has recast all of its virtual programming to directly address socially relevant topics. This includes: a new podcast series,…
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Saint Peter’s University Hospital offers series of virtual lectures based on adolescent and family issues
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, a member of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, is hosting a free virtual lecture series on adolescent and family health issues. The first event in the series, “Adolescents and Ways to Safely Socialize,” will be presented virtually from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 via Zoom. Dr. Susan Brill-Goldberg, chief of the Division of…
