Tag: Register News
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Boyd’s Pharmacy in Florence focuses on service to community during 97th anniversary celebration
Walking into Boyd’s Pharmacy on Broad Street in Florence Township, it’s almost second-nature to employees to greet familiar faces that enter the storefront by name, perhaps with a light joke or maybe even catch up with some friendly conversation. It’s this personal touch with the community that has been the trademark of Boyd’s Pharmacy’s services…
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Second phase improvements for Terry Field approved by Bordentown Township officials
A second round of improvements are planned for Terry Field in Bordentown. After the Bordentown Township Committee approved a two-phase plan for upgrades and improvements to Terry Field, which is located on West Constitution Drive last year, the committee approved a resolution at a Feb. 10 meeting to enter into the second phase of the…
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Youth development program for females receives grant money to serve Burlington County communities
Girls on the Run New Jersey East (GOTR) has been awarded grant money to expand its programs in multiple Burlington County communities. Officials from the organization announced on Jan. 9 that GOTR received a $15,000 KidCents Regional Grant from the Rite Aid Foundation to expand GOTR programming in underserved communities in Burlington County. GOTR is…
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Bordentown Historical Society looking for local participants in upcoming event series
The Bordentown Historical Society is looking for the area’s best storytellers to step up and participate in a brand-new program this spring. Local patrons who have an affection for storytelling and the obscure mysteries of the area’s history will have the opportunity to share these interests when the Bordentown Historical Society presents its new event…
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Bordentown High boys’ basketball shoots for big year after hot start
Talent is not the only trait that has resulted in a successful boys’ basketball season this winter at Bordentown Regional High School. Bordentown has won eight of its first 10 games and its coach, John Myers, is confident that his well-balanced team can reach elite heights. “I expect that we have a fighter’s chance at…
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Prosecutor: Texas man indicted for threatening, racist post in Northern Burlington High School student group chat
A Texas man has been indicted by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office for an alleged violent, racist posting in student group chat among Northern Burlington County Regional High School students. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina released an announcement on Jan. 15 that a 21-year-old Texas man was charged for posting a comment calling for racial…
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Florence officials appointed to seats at reorganization meeting
The Florence Township Council will see a return of incumbent members and is set to be led again this year by Craig Wilkie as mayor. The Florence Township Council held its annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 8 when three incumbents were sworn in for new terms on the council. A portion of the meeting was…
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Additional application public hearing adjourned until February for proposed CVS in Bordentown
The developer of the proposed CVS Pharmacy site on Farnsworth Avenue and Route 130 has adjourned the public hearing of its site plan until February. That meeting on Feb. 13 will now focus in what is anticipated to be the most important component of the application: the traffic study. After the Bordentown Township Planning Board…
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Bordentown City officials provide update on efforts to address reported lead exceedances in homes
Bordentown City officials provided a recent update on their efforts to address the ongoing reports of lead exceedances in residents’ homes. After the Bordentown City Board of Commissioners announced at a November meeting last year that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) called on the municipality to enact additional testing for lead in the water…