Category: Bordentown Register News

  • COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    There are 43 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City since March, with one new case reported through Oct. 25. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 148 positive cases reported from Bordentown Township in the same timeframe, with…

  • Burlington County Clerk announces extended hours before the election

    Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz announced the Clerk’s Office will have extended hours to assist voters, including those who may still need a ballot prior to the close of polls on Nov. 3. The Clerk’s Office at 50 Rancocas St. in Mount Holly will be open on Saturday, Oct. 31 from 8 a.m. to 4…

  • Virtual health summit will discuss current state of pandemic, impacts for years to come

    Virtual health summit will discuss current state of pandemic, impacts for years to come

    Indian Health Camp of New Jersey and IndusTV will present a virtual health summit from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Discussion will focus on the current state of the coronavirus pandemic, long term effects and overall emotional and mental aspects, now and for years to come. Featuring Dr. Robert G. Lahita, nurse practitioner…

  • Deadline approaches for individuals to file for Senior Freeze checks

    Deadline approaches for individuals to file for Senior Freeze checks

    By Ellen Steinberg and Peter Humphreys With less than two weeks to go, the New Jersey State Treasurer’s office has extended the filing deadline for 2019 Senior Freeze applications from Nov. 2, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020. This is a welcome development because many seniors were scrambling to meet the original date in order to…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, Oct. 23

    Common calendar, Packet papers, Oct. 23

    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…

  • COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    COVID-19 updates for Bordentown

    There are 43 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City since March, with one new case reported on Oct. 20 and one new case reported on Oct. 21. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 141 positive cases reported…

  • Habitat for Humanity merger provides greater impact on affordable housing

    Habitat for Humanity merger provides greater impact on affordable housing

    By KRISTEN DOWD The Sun In a move to make a greater impact on affordable housing options throughout the region, two local Habitat for Humanity chapters recently merged. Habitat for Humanity of Burlington and Mercer Counties and Atlantic County Habitat for Humanity have joined forces, now serving 1.1 million residents in 75 municipalities. “Ultimately, our…

  • DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

    DEA announces 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

    The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is holding its 19th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24 at locations across the country. The nationwide event aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. Rates of…

  • Burlington County Freeholders seek residents to serve on county commissions and boards

    Burlington County Freeholders seek residents to serve on county commissions and boards

    The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders is seeking residents to serve on several county boards, commission and advisory committees that currently have open seats or upcoming vacancies. “Government service is one of the most enriching and satisfying ways to help our communities, and we value all who volunteer their time and energy to help…