Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Metuchen reports seven new COVID-19 cases in eight days, borough accepting crossing guard applications
METUCHEN – With seven new COVID-19 cases in eight days, Mayor Jonathan Busch continues to urge the public to stay vigilant. “This is serious,” he said in a social media post on Aug. 1. “If you are concerned that a gathering may be too big, leave. If you are wondering whether you should wear a…
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Edison reports one new case of COVID-19
EDISON – Edison officials reported one new case of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,971, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 1. The new case is a 32-year-old resident. The township has lost 233 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Senior Center, 2963 Woodbridge…
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Edison police chief says he appreciates rally held in support of department last week
EDISON – Resident Lisa Zmyewski organized a rally in support of the Edison Police Department outside of police headquarters at the Edison Municipal Complex on July 25. “It was great to see all of our friends and the many residents who showed up at headquarters for the pro-police rally,” Police Chief Thomas Bryan said after the…
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Old Bridge reports one new case over two-day period, township animal shelter to reopen by appointment only on Aug. 3
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported one new positive COVID-19 cases over a two-day period from July 29-30, which brings the total number of cases to 1,141, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on July 31. The township has lost 82 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases under five
EDISON – Edison officials reported four new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,970, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 31. The age range of the new cases are from 24 to 73. The township has lost 233 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The…
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Woodbridge reports lowest number of cases in July since pandemic started, free Boy Band Project concert from 5-8 tonight
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported five new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,814, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on July 31. Three cases of COVID-19 were reported for July 27, zero cases were reported for July 28, and one new case was…
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Monroe reports eight new COVID-19 cases over three-day period, township resumes medical transport for seniors, people with disabilities
MONROE – Monroe officials reported eight new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 813, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on July 30. The three-day period was from July 28-30. The cases include six community-wide and two from long-term care facilities. The new cases…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases range in age from 23 to 28
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,965, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 30. The age range of the new cases are from 23 to 28. The township has lost 233 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The…
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Human Relations Commission in Milltown will allow all voices to be heard
MILLTOWN – The formation of a Human Relations Commission in the borough is to allow all voices to be heard whether on race, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation, Mayor Trina Mehr said. The Borough Council is expected to introduce the formation of a nine-member Human Relations Commission (HRC) through ordinance at its next meeting on…
