Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Team Vaccine continues to help eligible residents book COVID-19 vaccine shots
METUCHEN – Nearly 40% of the borough’s adult population has already received at least one vaccine shot, said Mayor Jonathan Busch in a social media post on March 30. “This number will continue to skyrocket in the weeks ahead, especially in view of the incredible work being performed by #TeamVaccine, which has booked more than…
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Edison reports 40 new COVID-19 cases, next virus testing date is April 2 at Minnie B. Veal
EDISON – Edison officials reported 40 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 8,250, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 30. The age range of the cases are from 4-81. The township has lost 330 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Edison BOE proposes to give $11.4 million increase in state aid back to taxpayers
EDISON – With a significant increase in state aid for the 2021-22 school year of $11.49 million, school officials are proposing to give the increase back to the taxpayers. Schools Superintendent Bernard Bragen announced the decision at a Board of Education (BOE) meeting on March 18. He said the board’s Finance and Facilities committee made…
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Edison reports 41 new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 41 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 8,210, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 29. The age range of the cases are from 2-78. The township has lost 330 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Most new COVID-19 cases in Woodbridge remain 30 and younger; miniature golf, batting cages reopen April 2 at WCC
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 170 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 10,073, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 29. Sixty-nine new cases of COVID-19 were reported for March 26, 56 new cases were reported for March 27 and 45 new…
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Edison Council supports renaming Dismal Swamp Conservation Area in honor of Peter J. Barnes III
EDISON – Peter J. Barnes III was instrumental in preserving hundreds of acres of land in the township including the approximately 660 acres of the Dismal Swamp Conservation Area. With that, the Edison Township Council approved a resolution recommending the renaming of the Dismal Swamp Conservation Area (DSCA) to the Peter J. Barnes III Preservation…
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Age range of new COVID-19 cases in Edison are from 2-71, township has lost 330 residents
EDISON – Edison officials reported 30 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 8,168, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 28. The age range of the cases are from 2-71. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents lost…
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Edison reports 49 new COVID-19 cases; Clara Barton’s annual Yard Sale April 24
EDISON – Edison officials reported 49 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 8,138, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 27. The age range of the cases are from 2-93. The township has lost 329 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Monroe reports 60 new COVID-19 cases in a week, drive-thru Easter event April 1
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 60 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,612, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 18-24. There are a total of 67 cases reported from the New Jersey Training School for Boys.…
