Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Edison reports six new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported six new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,058, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 27. The age range of the cases is from 17-88. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of Public…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, township’s addiction services to hold candlelit vigil Aug. 31
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 10 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,901, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Aug. 28. Two new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Aug. 24, one new case was reported for Aug. 25, two new cases…
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Police officer who saved man’s life at Metuchen Sportsplex is North Brunswick native
METUCHEN – It didn’t matter that Metuchen Police Officers Wayne Karalevich and Octavio Tapia were off duty when they sprung into action to help a person in distress at the Metuchen Sportsplex. The two officers were playing soccer on Aug. 21 when a member of the other team came under distress. “Apparently it became so…
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Off-duty Metuchen police officers save man’s life at Metuchen Sportsplex
METUCHEN – It didn’t matter that Metuchen Police Officers Wayne Karalevich and Octavio Tapia were off duty when they sprung into action to help a person in distress at the Metuchen Sportsplex. The two officers were playing soccer on Aug. 21 when a member of the other team came under distress. “Apparently it became so…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases under 10
EDISON – Edison officials reported seven new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,043, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 26. The age range of the new cases are from 33-78. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of…
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Metuchen Downtown Alliance receives AARP Community Challenge grant to help continue expand and repurpose public spaces, outdoor dining and retail
METUCHEN – With the uncertainty of when indoor dining will be allowed to commence again due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Metuchen Downtown Alliance has received help to expand and repurpose public spaces, outdoor dining and retail in the borough through the 2020 AARP Community Challenge grant. “The AARP is providing $19,000,” said Isaac…
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Old Bridge reports nine new COVID-19 cases in a week
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported nine new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period from Aug. 19-25, which brings the total number of cases to 1,174, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Aug. 25. The township has lost 82 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials…
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Edison reports six new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported six new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,036, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 25. The age range of the new cases are from 23-73. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of…
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Monroe reports three new COVID-19 cases over five-day period, drive-in movie ‘Onward’ tonight
MONROE – Monroe officials reported three new COVID-19 cases over a five-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 836, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 24. The five-day period was from Aug. 20-24. The new cases were reported community-wide and include a 20-year-old female, a 49-year-old female…