Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Milltown mayor’s motto for 2021 is to ‘get things done’
MILLTOWN – Mayor Trina Mehr’s motto for the borough as it heads into 2021 is to “get things done.” “That’s what we are here for, that’s what we need to do,” Mehr said during the Borough Council’s re-organization meeting on Jan. 4. “We’re working for the residents of Milltown. If it’s a bigger project, let’s…
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Edison reports 57 new COVID-19 cases, virus testing resumes Jan. 8 at Lake Papaianni
EDISON – Edison officials reported 57 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 5,161, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 6. The age range of the new cases are from 7-96. The township has lost four more residents to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Old Bridge police vow to continue to tell the story of their fellow brother in blue
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Police Department closed out 2020 with a farewell to one of their brothers in blue, Christopher Cronin. They vow to continue to tell his story. “As 2020 grinds to an end, we cannot help but look back on what we’ve lost and what we’ve gained this year,” a post…
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Old Bridge reported 334 new COVID-19 cases in a week, virus testing continues at Old Bridge High School
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 334 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,820, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Jan. 6. The seven-day period is from Dec. 30 to Jan. 5. The township has lost six more…
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Long-time business administrator for Edison Public School District retires, board reorganizes with new faces
EDISON – With the retirement of long-time business administrator Dan Michaud, the Edison Public School District is in the process of selecting a new business administrator. “This was a real tough decision to make to retire at this point in time, but I’ve been here almost 35 years,” Michaud said at his last board meeting…
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Edison reports 59 new COVID-19 cases, Edison Cops for Tots a success with help of sponsors
EDISON – Edison officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 5,103, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 5. The age range of the new cases are from 7-76. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Edison reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, Indian Business Association opens new virus testing center
EDISON – Edison officials reported 20 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 5,040, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 4. The age range of the new cases are from 12-75. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents…
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Woodbridge reports one of its highest seven day new COVID-19 cases, Moderna vaccine available for residents in healthcare field
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported one of its highest seven day totals of new COVID-19 cases from the general public last week. Four hundred sixty-four new cases were reported from Dec. 28 to Jan. 3, which brings the total number of cases to 5939, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Jan.…
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Police are continuing to investigate fatal pedestrian incident in Fords
WOODBRIDGE – A 61-year-old Fords woman was pronounced dead at the scene after she was struck by a vehicle in the Fords section of the township, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Woodbridge Police Director Robert Hubner in a press release. The incident occurred at approximately 1:36 p.m. on Jan. 4, according to…