Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Edison reports 32 new COVID-19 cases, police hosting live C.O.P. chat at 7 p.m. on March 24
EDISON – Edison officials reported 32 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,882 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 21. The age range of the cases are from 7-73. The township has lost 326 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well Care,…
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Volunteers in Edison are working ’round the clock’ to help fellow residents schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments
EDISON – Volunteers are working ’round the clock’ to help schedule COVID-19 vaccinations for fellow residents through the Edison Community Vaccine Help group. The effort initially began with resident Biral Patel, who reached out to several hundreds of seniors to help them get registered at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison –…
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Old Bridge Girls Softball League finally has a home; fundraising efforts to upgrade grounds underway
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Girls Softball League finally has a home after 57 years of essentially bouncing around practicing and playing on different fields. Thanks to a longtime Old Bridge resident who had some property to spare, the youth softball league now has a permanent residence in town. The girls are taking over…
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New COVID-19 cases remain high in Metuchen, Team Vaccine program has helped schedule 200 vaccine appointments in a few days
METUCHEN – Mayor Jonathan Busch urges residents stay vigilant despite the borough having one of the highest vaccination rates in Middlesex County as new COVID-19 cases in the borough remain high. “We have had 42 cases just this week and our weekly averages are now higher than at any time since just after the holidays,”…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain in the 40s, next virus testing at Minnie B. Veal on March 22
EDISON – Edison officials reported 47 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,850 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 20. The age range of the cases are from 10-months to 86. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Monroe officials recognize residents who helped provide COVID-19 vaccinations, drive-thru Easter event scheduled for April 1
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,525, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 11-17. The age range of the cases are from 2-months to 88 – community-wide. There are a…
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Edison reports 86 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period, spring fire hydrant flushing program begins March 30
EDISON – Edison officials reported 86 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 7,803 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Forty-two new COVID-19 cases – age range from 2-months to 92 – were reported for March 19 and 44 new cases – age range from 3-92…
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New COVID-19 cases remain high in Woodbridge, CVS on Main Street offering vaccinations by appointment
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 217 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 9,567, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 19. Sixty-four new cases of COVID-19 were reported for March 15, 33 new cases were reported for March 16, 64 new cases…
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Edison police raising funds for fellow officer, who passed away unexpectedly March 16
EDISON – The Edison Police Department, in conjunction with Edison Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) Local 75, have set up a GoFundMe page asking the community to come together to garner support for Police Officer Ryan Borden, who passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 16. The department announced Borden’s passing in a social media…
