Tag: COVID-19
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Edison reports 12 new COVID-19 cases over two-day period
EDISON – Edison officials reported 12 new COVID-19 cases over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,086, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 4. Eight new COVID-19 cases were reported for Sept 3. The age range of the cases were from 12-67. Four new cases were…
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Woodbridge sees a bit of a spike in new COVID-19 cases, September is Hydrocephalus, Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 22 new COVID-19 cases over a four-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,941, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Sept. 4. Three new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Aug. 31, five new cases were reported for Sept. 1, five new cases…
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Opinion: ‘Minimum standards’ not achieved during first week of school in Hillsborough
As the opening week of Hillsborough’s schools comes to an end, we again find ourselves in the regrettable position of having to address continual basic safety concerns and the ongoing misrepresentations of Dr. Lisa Antunes and the Board of Education. As we face the daunting task of trying to safely reopen schools, a goal that…
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Hopewell Theater will not reopen after Murphy gives green light
Even though Gov. Phil Murphy is allowing performance centers and entertainment businesses to reopen, Hopewell Theater will not be one of them. The theater announced on Sept. 4 that it will remain closed to patrons as they continue to find ways to operate during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “The governor is now allowing venues like…
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Update: Additional contractor tests positive for COVID-19; three cases at Princeton Unified Middle School believed to be related
A Princeton Unified Middle School staff member and a contractor doing work at the school have both tested positive for COVID-19 in what Princeton Public Schools administrators say are unrelated cases. District administrators notified parents and staff members of the positive tests by email on Sept. 2. The Princeton Health Department has been in touch…
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Hillsborough is home to only RB factory that supplies Lysol to North America
Hillsborough-based Reckitt Benckiser (RB) experienced a fire earlier this summer, partially shutting down their production. In collaboration with the Bureau of Fire Safety and Hillsborough Township Construction Department, operations were halted very briefly. Upon visiting the site shortly after the fire, Mayor Doug Tomson was joined by Deputy Mayor Shawn Lipani and Township Administrator Anthony…
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Princeton middle school staffer, contractor test positive for COVID-19
A Princeton Unified Middle School staff member and a contractor doing work at the school have both tested positive for COVID-19 in what Princeton Public Schools administrators say are unrelated cases. District administrators notified parents and staff members of the positive tests by email on Sept. 2. The Princeton Health Department has been in touch…
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Edison reports five new COVID-19 cases, which includes a 10-year-old child
EDISON – Edison officials reported five new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,074, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 2. The age range of the new cases are from 10-81. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of…
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COVID-19 updates for Bordentown
There are now 37 total positive cases of COVID-19 reported from Bordentown City since March, with no new cases reported on Sept. 2. There are six total deaths: females age 86, 77 and 83; and males age 90, 90 and 82. There are now 99 positive cases reported from Bordentown Township in the same timeframe,…
