Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Edison reported 27 new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 27 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,602 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 14. The age range of the new cases are from 7-87. The township has lost 325 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Edison reports 34 new COVID-19 cases, next virus testing March 15 at Minnie B. Veal
EDISON – Edison officials reported 34 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,602 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 13. The age range of the new cases are from 4-89. The township has lost 325 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing Well…
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Monroe reports 64 new COVID-19 cases in a week, public library will reopen for grab-and-go service on March 17
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 64 new COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,440, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management (OEM). The seven-day period was from March 4-10. The age range of the cases are from 8-86 – community-wide. There are a total of…
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Edison reports 60 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period
EDISON – Edison officials reported 60 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,574 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Twenty-three new COVID-19 cases – age range from 11-92 – were reported for March 12 and 37 new cases – age range from 13-82 – were reported for March 13.…
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Woodbridge reports an increase of new COVID-19 cases
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 184 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 9,227, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 12. Forty-five new cases of COVID-19 were reported for March 8, 45 new cases were reported for March 9, 43 new cases…
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Old Bridge officials remember 150 township residents who lost their lives to COVID-19
OLD BRIDGE – Mayor Owen Henry and members of the Township Council lit candles and stood at silence for 150 seconds to remember those residents who have died to date in the township due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Fifteen empty chairs in council chambers were illuminated during a council meeting on March 9. Each…
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Edison reports 22 new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 22 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,478 to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 10. The age range of the new COVID-19 cases are from 8-71. The township has lost 324 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Vaccinations and COVID-19 testing…
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Construction of new pump station – servicing both Metuchen and Edison – may begin by fall
If all goes well, a new pump station, which will service both Metuchen and Edison, will be up and running in a year-and-a-half. The Metuchen Borough Council moved to amend a bond ordinance for the construction of the new pump station at a meeting on March 8 to reflect an increase of the final design…
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Family members of those living in long-term care facilities demand new visitation policy post-vaccination rollout
MILLTOWN – Former Mayor Gloria Bradford spent 13 years as the voice of the borough. “She was the first woman mayor, very independent and strong,” her daughter Diane Salkeld said as she described her mother. Now Salkeld is the voice for her mother, who is suffering from dementia and lives in an assisted long-term care…
