Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor
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Edison reports 33 new COVID-19 cases, next virus testing at Papaianni Park Dec. 23
EDISON – Edison officials reported 33 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,418, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 21. The age range of the cases are from 5-82. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain high, mayor warns of virus vaccine scams ahead of roll out
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 183 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 5,064, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Dec. 21. Seventy-nine new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Dec. 18, 64 new cases were reported for Dec. 19 and 40 new…
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Edison Cops for Tots toy drive a success, more than 3K toys distributed to children for the holiday season
EDISON – More than 3,000 toys were distributed to approximately 400 township children for the holiday season through the Cops for Tots first toy drive. The Community Oriented Policing Unit, which includes Police Sgt. Donald Ship and Police Officers Jennifer Iorio and Shirley Dong, took a “boots on the ground approach” and saw a community…
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Metuchen mayor, council vow to continue outgoing member’s passion for the environment
METUCHEN – Mayor Jonathan Busch and Borough Council members vowed to continue Councilman Todd Pagel’s energetic passion for the environment, climate change, pedestrian and bicycle safety, infrastructure and transportation. “It’s been a true pleasure serving with all of you and serving the people of Metuchen these past three-and-a-half years,” Pagel said. “I look forward continuing…
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Metuchen total COVID-19 cases surpass 400, mayor urges residents to heed warnings of health experts ahead of holiday week
METUCHEN – Last week, the borough reported 54 new COVID-19 cases, which sent total confirmed cases past 400, according to Mayor Jonathan Busch in a social media post on Dec. 21. “A significant number of COVID transmission occurs in people’s private homes,” he said. “Introducing even one person from outside of your immediate family into…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases double in a day with a report of 100 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported 100 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,394, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 20. The age range of the cases are from 4-80. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal…
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Edison reports 50 new COVID-19 cases, virus testing continues at Papaianni Park Dec. 21
EDISON – Edison officials reported 50 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,293, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 19. The age range of the cases are from 6-81. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases remain high
MONROE – Monroe officials reported 112 new COVID-19 cases over seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,747, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 17. The seven-day period was from Dec. 10-16. The new cases community-wide include a 4-year-old male, a 7-year-old female, a 10-year-old male, two…
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Edison reports 107 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period
EDISON – Edison officials reported 107 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 4,293, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. Forty-four new COVID-19 cases – age range from 13-77 – were reported for Dec. 18 and 63 new cases – age range from 2-94 –…
