Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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New COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Woodbridge, children who visit the library can get a craft kit/story book
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 64 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,387, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Oct. 26. Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Oct. 23, 20 new cases were reported for Oct. 24 and 28 new…
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Extensive community outreach has begun on the Metuchen Forum Theater
METUCHEN – Extensive community outreach has begun as Webb Management LLC is in the process of putting together a feasibility study for the Forum Theater. “As part of this important initial step, Webb representatives will be interviewing a wide range of leaders, including those in the arts, civic, business and entertainment communities, over the next…
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Edison Public School District taking steps to address overcrowding ahead of pandemic end
EDISON – Whenever the pandemic passes, the issue with overcrowding in the Edison Public School District will still remain. The district is moving forward with an addition to Lincoln Elementary School and looking at other possible options to alleviate overcrowding. The Edison Board of Education (BOE) approved Schools Superintendent Bernard Bragen’s recommendation for a $9…
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Edison reports seven new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported seven new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,417, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 25. The age range of the cases are from 12-64. The township has lost 243 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Township Council has returned…
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Three incumbents face a write-in challenger on ballot as they seek to regain seats on Milltown Board of Education
MILLTOWN – Three incumbents are facing a write in challenger on the ballot as they seek to regain their three-year seats on the Milltown Board of Education. The general election is on Nov. 3. Newcomer Egnita Pardo is challenging incumbents JoAnne Demetrio, Jim Lloyd and Mary O’Mara Egnita Pardo, 42, has lived in the borough…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases include six-year-old child
EDISON – Edison officials reported 15 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,417, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 24. The age range of the cases are from 6-82. The township has lost 243 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Township Council has returned…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases include young girl, library offers extended hours, activities in November
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 29 new COVID-19 case over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 975, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 22. The seven-day period was from Oct. 15-21. The new cases are community wide – a 4-year-old female, an 15-year-old female, a…
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Edison reports 13 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period, township extends outdoor dining executive order to Dec. 31
EDISON – Edison officials reported 23 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,409, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Ten cases – ages between 22-73 – were reported for Oct. 22 and 13 cases – ages between 8-87 – were reported for Oct. 23.…
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Second wave of COVID-19 cases hitting Woodbridge, fire companies handing out candy this weekend ahead of Halloween
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 70 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,323, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Oct. 23. Twenty new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Oct. 19, 21 new cases were reported for Oct. 20, 10 new cases…
