Category: Bordentown Register News
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Flags will be flown at half-staff in honor of North Brunswick airman
Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all U.S. and New Jersey flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings and facilities on Monday, Nov. 23, in honor of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Richard “Rico” Asey Samaroo, who passed away while on active duty in South Korea. Samaroo was a resident of North Brunswick. “Senior…
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Updated COVID test results from Bordentown
There was one new case of COVID-19 reported on Nov. 19 from Bordentown City, bringing the number of total positive cases to 62, with six total deaths. There are now 215 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with 4 new cases reported on Nov. 19. There are six total deaths. Across Burlington County there…
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Coaches, athletes read children’s books focusing on Black culture
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced its Time Out for Black Lives initiative, which aims to inspire and educate youth, athletes, families and fans. Time Out for Black Lives has an interactive website where coaches and student-athletes from MAAC basketball programs contribute their time and resources to read children’s books in entertaining videos, all…
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NJSIAA delays start of winter sports due to coronavirus pandemic
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, the governing body for high school sports in the state, will delay the start of the 2020-21 winter sports season as coronavirus cases continue to surge in the Garden State. Winter high school sports were expected to start in two weeks. On Nov. 19, the NJSIAA announced that…
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Bordentown reports uptick in cases of COVID
There were three new cases of COVID-19 reported collectively on Nov. 17 and 18 from Bordentown City, bringing the number of total positive cases to 61, with six total deaths. There are now 211 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township, with 17 new cases reported on Nov. 17 and 18. There are six total…
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Bordentown Rotary Club continues to spread awareness on addiction with third annual Rotary 4 Recovery event
In these unprecedented times where people are struggling with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the Bordentown Rotary Club decided it was important to find a way to hold its third annual Rotary 4 Recovery event to help bring more attention to the issues people have involving addiction. The Rotary Club held its annual event…
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Chelsea Senior Living cites strict safety protocols for reduction of COVID infections among residents, staff
Chelsea Senior Living has conducted more than 23,000 COVID-19 tests of residents and staff since June 1, nearly eliminating infections in its 21 assisted living residences. As the nation reels under the rise in infections and hospitalizations this fall, Chelsea has maintained a steady level of zero community spread among residents and employees, according to…
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Freeholders highlight services for 25,000 veterans living in Burlington County
The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders highlighted many of the county services and benefits offered to veterans and military families as part of their commemoration of both Veterans Day and Military Families Appreciation Month. “Nov. 11 may be set aside as Veterans Day, but it’s my heartfelt belief that we should be honoring our…
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Program provides support services to those dealing with challenges related to COVID-19
By Robert Kley More than one-third of New Jersey adults surveyed by the National Center for Health Statistics and Census Bureau from April 23 through July 21 (Phase 1) and Aug. 19 through Oct. 26 (Phase 2) reported symptoms of anxiety or depression resulting from COVID-19 related issues. With the pandemic showing no signs of…
