Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Three incumbents face no challengers on ballot as they seek to regain seats on Milltown Board of Education
MILLTOWN – Three incumbents are facing no challengers 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. JoAnne Demetrio, 66, has lived in the borough for 43 years. She has two adult daughters who live in Milltown, and six grandchildren…
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Eight candidates will vie for the three, three-year terms available on Monroe Board of Education
MONROE – Eight candidates will vie for the three, three-year terms available on the Monroe Board of Education (BOE) for the election in November. The candidates include incumbent Kathy Kolupanowich; and newcomers Sarah Aziz, Kathleen Belko, Karen Bierman, Jacob Koppel Egierd, Michael Elgawly, Kate Rattner and Christine Skurbe. Incumbents Jill DeMaio and Steven Riback are…
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Edison reports 11 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period, age range from 16-82
EDISON – Edison officials reported 11 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which bring the total number of cases to 2,187, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 26. The two-day period is from Sept. 25-26. The age range of the new COVID-19 cases is from 16-82. The township has lost…
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Monroe mayor urges residents to continue to follow CDC guidelines as new COVID-19 cases rise, next drive-in movie ‘Moana’ is set for Sept. 29
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 16 new COVID-19 case over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 879, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 24. The seven-day period was from Sept. 17 to Sept. 23. The new cases, which are community-wide, include a four-year-old male, a…
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Edison reports six new COVID-19 cases, township to host ‘Drive-Up’ free rabies clinic for dogs and cats Oct. 3
EDISON – Edison officials reported six new COVID-19 cases, which bring the total number of cases to 2,187, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 24. The age range of the new COVID-19 cases is from 34-47. The township has lost 240 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Health…
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More than half of the new COVID-19 cases in Woodbridge are from private gatherings, annual Tour de Woodbridge on Sept. 27
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 24 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,046, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Sept. 25. Eleven new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Sept. 21, three new cases were reported for Sept. 22, seven new cases…
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Members of Old Bridge PBA Local 127 bag groceries at ShopRite in support of National Hunger Action Month
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge police officers bagged groceries at ShopRite in support of National Hunger Action Month. September is National Hunger Action Month, a time when organizations and businesses across the country do their part to help fight hunger in their communities. On Sept. 20, ShopRite of Old Bridge on Route 9, along with…
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Old Bridge reports 37 new COVID-19 cases in the past week
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 37 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,290, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Sept. 23. The seven-day period is from Sept. 16-22. The township has lost 84 residents to COVID-19, according…
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Four candidates seek two seats available on the Milltown Borough Council
MILLTOWN – Two Democratic candidates are running against two Republican candidates for two, three-year seats available on the Milltown Borough Council. Democrats James Pareti and Margaret O’Donnell are seeking their first elected seats in the general election on Nov. 3. Pareti filled an unexpired term at the beginning of the year. They are facing GOP…