Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Old Bridge reports 47 new COVID-19 cases over the week, drive-thru job fair Oct. 15
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 47 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,427, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Oct. 14. The seven-day period is from Oct. 7-13. The township has lost 84 residents to COVID-19, according…
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Edison reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, Township Council returns to in-person meetings for Oct. 14
EDISON – Edison officials reported 12 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,301, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 13. The age range of the new cases is from 20-61. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Township Council is…
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New COVID-19 cases in Woodbridge are rising, township will host a number of Halloween festivities
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 43 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,171, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Oct. 13. Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Oct. 9, nine new cases were reported for Oct. 10, 14 new cases…
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Edison police sergeant instrumental in bringing diversity to the department receives bittersweet retirement farewell
EDISON – Tears flowed freely as family, friends and colleagues wished Sgt. Joseph Luistro well on his retirement from the Edison Police Department. “It is truly humbling for me to stand here, albeit with a little assistance, and receive such a proclamation from Edison Township,” Luistro said at a ceremony held outside Town Hall on…
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Edison reports three new COVID-19 cases, Operation Take Back of unused drugs set for Oct. 24
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,289, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 12. The age range of the new cases is from 34-57. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, Township…
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Local children’s musician ventures into another music genre with the release of ‘The BAR’
METUCHEN – Danny Adlerman has spent 25 years as a children’s author, musician and an impresario. With a dozen books published and four released albums under his belt, Adlerman, 57, who has lived in Metuchen for close to 30 years, is venturing into another music genre while fulfilling a lifelong dream as he and his…
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Edison reports four new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported four new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,286, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 11. The age range of the new cases is from 16-63. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, Township…
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Infrastructure improvements for one-mile stretch of Metuchen’s Main Street in preliminary design phase, public comment accepted through Oct. 30
METUCHEN — The movement to fix the ongoing problem with trucks striking the Main Street Amtrak railroad bridge, which has an 11-foot, 2-inch clearance, began with a call from a borough police officer to the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority. “We looked at the crash data and conversations began with Middlesex County, which is responsible…
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Edison reports 10 new COVID-19 cases, township loses one more resident
EDISON – Edison officials reported 10 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,282, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 10. The age range of the new cases is from 11-56. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the number of residents lost…
