Category: Bordentown Register News

  • Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to Bordentown Regional Board of Education

    Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to Bordentown Regional Board of Education

    BORDENTOWN – There were three spots on the Bordentown Regional Board of Education (BOE) this November and all three residents of the Bordentown community who ran unopposed for the board were elected. BOE President Eileen Francisco-Cabus and Janet Nielsen were both elected for a second term on the BOE, while Joseph A. Dean was selected…

  • SAMHAJ to hold virtual mental health celebration

    SAMHAJ to hold virtual mental health celebration

    SAMHAJ (South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey) will hold its annual celebration from 4-5:30 p.m. Nov. 21 virtually. Honorees include SAMHAJ core team volunteers Shagun Agarwal, Phil Koshy, Anna Kuriokose and Laavanya Pasupuleti; Outstanding volunteers Rupeet Singh and Milan Borde; Distinguished provider Dr. Komal Shah; Family Caregiver Advocate Saroja Ilangovan; Community Service Madhu Nedunuri;…

  • Burlington County freeholders urge businesses to use New Jersey discount to obtain PPE

    Burlington County freeholders urge businesses to use New Jersey discount to obtain PPE

    The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders is encouraging businesses in the county to take advantage of a New Jersey program that can provide them with discounts on purchases of personal protective equipment. The New Jersey Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Access Program provides all New Jersey-based businesses and nonprofits with 10% discounts on PPE purchases…

  • Win a full scholarship to Rider University 

    Win a full scholarship to Rider University 

    Business-minded high school students can win a full, four-year tuition scholarship to Rider University in the 2021 Norm Brodsky Business Concept Competition. The annual competition challenges high school seniors, juniors and sophomores to develop an innovative business idea and present it in front of a panel of judges. Seniors will compete for the grand prize of…

  • Total number of positive COVID cases in Burlington County eclipses 10,000

    Total number of positive COVID cases in Burlington County eclipses 10,000

    There are 52 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City through Nov. 8. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 173 total positive cases reported from Bordentown Township through Nov. 8. There are five total deaths: males age 79,…

  • Election updates for committees and school boards in Bordentown Township, Bordentown City, Florence, Mansfield

    Election updates for committees and school boards in Bordentown Township, Bordentown City, Florence, Mansfield

    The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Burlington County Clerk’s Office as of 3:26 p.m. Nov. 6. Mail-in ballots can be received through Nov. 10, and provisional ballots will be tabulated post-Nov. 11, according to the county. The results are not final and it is not known when the results…

  • The Metlar-Bodine House Museum reopens

    The Metlar-Bodine House Museum reopens

    The Metlar-Bodine House Museum is reopening after months of closure due to COVID-19.   Discover Piscataway’s exceptional 354-year-old back story told in a docent-led tour. Learn why and how America’s tradition of celebrating July 4 began in Piscataway in 1778. View a map display of the museum’s theme “From Indian Trail to Interstate,” a journey…

  • Springpoint residents give communities high marks for pandemic response

    Springpoint residents give communities high marks for pandemic response

    In a recent independent survey, residents of Springpoint Senior Living gave their communities high marks for the response to the COVID-19 health crisis, with an overall ranking of 4.72 out of 5.  Holleran, a nationally recognized research and consulting firm that specializes in the senior living industry, conducted the survey of 1,204 Springpoint independent living…

  • Burlington County Sheriff’s Department to collect toys for children in need this holiday season

    Burlington County Sheriff’s Department to collect toys for children in need this holiday season

    The Burlington County Sheriff’s Department is once again collecting toys for children in need this holiday season at 32 drop-off locations across the county. The 25th Annual Toy Drive will benefit local agencies including: the New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency, Oaks Integrated Care in Mount Holly, Christian Caring Center in Pemberton Township,…