Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Average new COVID-19 cases in Woodbridge are steady, high school students holding drive-thru food drive at WCC today
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 140 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 8,938, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 5. Thirty-one new cases of COVID-19 were reported for March 1, 45 new cases were reported for March 2, 28 new cases…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain under 20, township loses one more resident
EDISON – Edison officials reported 19 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,301, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 3. The age range of the cases are from 3-79. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents lost…
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Edison officials call on state AG’s office, prosecutor to bring those responsible for 2017 racist flier to justice after damaging audio recording released
EDISON – Mayor Thomas Lankey and Councilman Robert Diehl have appealed to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office and/or the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office to step in and bring those responsible for the racist flier that was distributed by mail during the 2017 Edison Township Public Schools Board of Education election to justice. Lankey and…
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Metuchen Parade Commission delivers successful parade activities despite pandemic
METUCHEN – No one could have foreseen what was to come when the Metuchen Parade Commission was formed, through ordinance, in October 2019. The novel coronavirus pandemic in March 2020 threw a curveball into century-long traditions of the annual Memorial Day Parade and Winter Festival Parade. However, that did not deter the five-member commission –…
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Old Bridge reports 134 new COVID-19 cases in a week
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 134 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 5,814, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on March 3. The seven-day period is from Feb. 24 to March 2. The township has lost seven more…
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New COVID-19 cases under 20 in Edison
EDISON – Edison officials reported 18 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,279, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 2. The age range of the cases are from 4-78. The township has lost 320 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Well Care, TCCM provides drive-thru…
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Edison mayor to focus on school overcrowding, opioid issues in the community during 2021
EDISON – A focus on continuing to address overcrowding issues with the Edison Public Schools and helping combat opioid problems in the community are at the forefront as Edison Mayor Thomas Lankey looks to move the township forward in 2021. He said strategic partnerships and teamwork are important to achieve the focal points, which have…
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Edison reports 15 new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 15 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 7,261, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on March 1. The age range of the cases are from 3-76. The township has lost 320 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Well Care, TCCM provides drive-thru…
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February new COVID-19 cases 1K less than January in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 122 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 8,798, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on March 1. Thirty-nine new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Feb. 26, 29 new cases were reported for Feb. 27 and 44 new…
