Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor

  • Old Bridge total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 405, which includes one death

    Old Bridge total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 405, which includes one death

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 13 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 405 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 12. Henry issued a message to resident concerns about the spread of COVID-19 and requests for specific…

  • Edison reports 27 new positive COVID-19 cases

    Edison reports 27 new positive COVID-19 cases

    EDISON – Edison officials report 27 new positive cases of COVID-19 on April 12, bringing the total number of cases to 544, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. The age range of the cases are 28 to 93, officials said. Edison Township was not provided any other information regarding the new cases. For…

  • Monroe Township police nab ‘lop-eared egg-snatcher’ just in time for Easter Sunday

    Monroe Township police nab ‘lop-eared egg-snatcher’ just in time for Easter Sunday

    MONROE – Township police have nabbed the “lop-eared egg-snatcher” just in time for Easter Sunday. A resident bravely attempted to apprehend the egg-snatcher spotted climbing into his Mill Lake Yard earlier in the week. The suspect had eluded police and remained at large until April 11 when Police Sgt. Anthony Trohalides and Police Officer Joseph…

  • Metuchen total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 41

    Metuchen total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 41

    METUCHEN – Metuchen reports five new positive COVID-19 cases on April 11, which brings the total number of cases to 41, according to information provided by Middlesex County. For more information regarding COVID-19, call the state’s hotline at 1-800-222-1222. For Middlesex County information visit discovermiddlesex.com/covid19/ or www.middlsexcountynj.gov/covid19.

  • Old Bridge reports 27 new positive COVID-19 cases

    Old Bridge reports 27 new positive COVID-19 cases

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 27 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 392 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 11. In addition to the state’s official website, covid19.nj.gov, residents can text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive…

  • Current statistics show more women tested positive for COVID-19 in Monroe

    Current statistics show more women tested positive for COVID-19 in Monroe

    MONROE – Monroe officials offered statistics of COVID-19 cases from March 14 to April 9. The total number of cases as of April 9 was 213. Of the cases, 117 (55%) were women with an average age of 55 year old and 96 (44%) were men with an average age of 61. Recovery data is…

  • Edison total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 517

    Edison total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 517

    EDISON – Edison officials report 61 new positive cases of COVID-19 on April 11, including a teenager, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the township is 517. The age range of the cases are 16 to 88. Edison Township was not provided any other information regarding…

  • Woodbridge total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 659

    Woodbridge total positive COVID-19 cases rise to 659

    WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 36 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings total number of cases to 659, Mayor John McCormac said in his daily report on April 11. “This is among our lowest daily totals of the last 10 days which is good news, although there are several cases of children under 18 being…

  • Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 365

    Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 365

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 49 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 365 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 10. In addition to the state’s official website, covid19.nj.gov, residents can text NJCOVID to 898-211 to receive…