Category: Bordentown Register News
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D&R Greenway preserves 315th property since its founding three decades ago
As 2021 unfurls, D&R Greenway Land Trust celebrates its newest milestone: permanent preservation of its 315TH property since its 1989 founding. “Preserving land is our first priority in a state that is the most densely populated in the nation,” Linda Mead, president and CEO, said in a prepared statement. “This noble work provides benefits to…
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Princeton Festival names interim executive director
The Princeton Festival has appointed Becky Brett, an award-winning leader of festivals in the performing arts and humanities, as its interim executive director. Brett will oversee the festival’s 2021 season, help strengthen its professional staff, and take a role in fundraising, among other duties. “We feel very fortunate to have found an interim executive director…
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Regional vaccination mega-site opens in Burlington County
The Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site kicked off operations on Jan. 15, marking a significant advancement toward slowing and ultimately ending the spread of COVID-19 in the region. One of six “mega-sites” opening across New Jersey, the Burlington County facility is being operated through a partnership between the State of New Jersey, Burlington County and…
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COVID-19 cases exceed 25,000 across Burlington County
There are now 512 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with nine new cases reported on Jan. 13 and four new cases reported on Jan. 14. There are nine total deaths. There were two new cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City on Jan. 13, and four new cases reported on Jan. 14, bringing…
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Right at Home of Central New Jersey forms non-profit to ‘Smash Out’ Alzheimer’s
Smash Out Alzheimer’s Foundation has been established as the official charity of Right at Home of Central New Jersey. For many years, Beth Sholom, owner and executive director of Right at Home – who is the founder and CEO of the Smash Out Alzheimer’s Foundation – has raised money for various Alzheimer’s charities in order…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, January 15
Ongoing Every first and third Saturday through April, the West Windsor Community Farmers Market is held outdoors, rain, snow or shine, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at MarketFair on Route 1 in West Windsor/Princeton. Available is fresh produce, coastal seafood, farm fresh eggs, artisan cheese, fresh pasta and sauces, soups and chili, pastured meats…
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Gov. Murphy implements new policies for 2020-21 school year
Gov. Phil Murphy has signed Executive Order No. 214 to affect the following changes for the 2020-21 school year in the Garden State: • Waiver of the graduation assessment test requirement for any 12th grade student who has satisfied all other statutory graduation requirements; • Removal of Student Growth Objectives (SGOs) as a component of…
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Three COVID-19 cases force Bordentown Regional High School to stay virtual until next week
A positive COVID-19 case this past weekend forced Bordentown Regional High School to remain all virtual until Jan. 19. According to Superintendent Dr. Edward Forsthoffer, one student tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the number to three individuals in the last week who have contracted COVID-19 since the school returned from the holiday break. Two…
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Health care volunteers needed to assist with COVID-19 vaccinations
The Burlington County Board of County Commissioners is putting out the call for licensed or certified health care workers to help with the county’s vaccination program. “The arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines provides a fantastic weapon for our fight against the disease, but we have a big job in front of us to vaccinate…
