Labor Day weekend is coming up fast! As such, all libraries in Burlington County including the Riverton Free Library will be closed from Saturday, September 4th to Monday, September 6th and will reopen with normal operating hours on Tuesday, September 7th.

from opensource.com

If you are wondering if schools are in-person or online this upcoming school year here is the New Jersey COVID-19 information hub that details school openings and the masking requirements and exceptions.

Picture from iNaturalist.org

The Historical Society of Riverton wrote a fascinating article about the Japanese Beetle and how it has been 100 years since they were first discovered in Riverton, NJ.

Picture by Charlotte Mei

The Riverton Free Library will be holding a book sale downstairs on August 19th from 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Masks are required. Come out and support the library!

On Monday, August 16th at 10:30 am, the New Jersey Senior Citizen and Disabled Residents Transportation Assistance Plan (SCDRTAP) will hold a combined meeting with the Local Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee over zoom to gather testimony and comments on receipt of use for the 2022 fiscal year.

Join zoom meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88015185194?pwd=S3pSR2FvQ01rQ1JtUFdEaGFuUXhMZz09

Meeting ID: 880 1518 5194

Password: 262248

Written testimony can also be sent to SCUCS, INC. Attention: SEN-HAN Transit-SCDRTAP, 537 Nicholson Road, Audubon NJ 08106. Questions or Comments can also be sent to senhan@scucs.org. Written testimony must be received no later than Wednesday August 11^th, 2021.