Category: Bordentown Register News

  • 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 4:30 p.m. Nov. 5. 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…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, November 6

    Common calendar, Packet papers, November 6

    Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak.     Mondays & Thursdays Cranbury residents age 55 and older can exercise via Zoom. Classes meet on both Mondays and Thursdays from 10-11 a.m. with instructors Helen and Robin. Zoom opens…

  • Blood drives scheduled across Central Jersey

    Blood drives scheduled across Central Jersey

    The American Red Cross has scheduled the following blood drives:   American Red Cross Blood Donation Center – Central New Jersey 707 Alexander Road, Suite 701, Princeton Township Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: 11:45 a.m.-8 p.m. (whole blood and platelet pheresis) Thursday: 10 a.m.-6:15 p.m. (whole blood and platelet pheresis) Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 7:15 a.m.-3:30…

  • Burlington County freeholders thank voters for approving ‘Vet is a Vet’ amendment

    Burlington County freeholders thank voters for approving ‘Vet is a Vet’ amendment

    The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders applauded voters approval of a Constitutional amendment expanding eligibility for New Jersey’s $250 property tax deduction to all honorably discharged veterans rather than just those who served during wartimes. The amendment was seemingly approved by New Jersey voters by an overwhelming margin. As of Nov. 4, the unofficial…

  • Highland Gathering to celebrate Irish and Scottish culture on Nov. 8

    Highland Gathering to celebrate Irish and Scottish culture on Nov. 8

    American Highlander Kilts will hold a Highland Gathering from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8 in the parking lot outside the store, 186 Scotch Road, Ewing. Live Celtic music on stage. Bagpipers, kilts, Craic. Scottish and Irish food and drink, such as haggis, meat pies and irn bru. For details, call 732-279-6530 or email…

  • Marijuana group says legalization question has been approved by N.J. voters

    Marijuana group says legalization question has been approved by N.J. voters

    An organization that advocates for the legalization of marijuana is asserting New Jersey voters approved a public question in the Nov. 3 election which calls for amending the state constitution to accommodate the adult use possession, production and sale of marijuana to individuals age 21 or older. “Adult use” marijuana is also referred to as…

  • Gov. Murphy signs bill banning single-use paper and plastic bags

    Gov. Murphy signs bill banning single-use paper and plastic bags

    Gov. Phil Murphy has signed S-864 – which prohibits the use of single-use plastic bags and paper bags in all stores and food service businesses statewide – into law. Murphy said the new law is a significant step to reduce harm and pollution those products cause to the Garden State’s environment. “Plastic bags are one…

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

    Election results 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 9 p.m. Nov. 3. 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…

  • COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    There are 46 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City through Nov. 1. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 158 positive cases reported from Bordentown Township through Nov. 1. There are five total deaths: males age 79, 71,…