Tag: COVID-19

  • Cranbury Township gears up for the reopening of summer camp

    Cranbury Township gears up for the reopening of summer camp

    Cranbury’s summer recreation program will look a little different from previous years, as the Recreation Department adapted to a new normal during the coronavirus pandemic. As of July 6, the program is still slated to have three sessions this summer, according to Recreation Director Ken Jacobs. “We purposely waited a week after the July 6…

  • Zimmerli invites public to explore collection on eMuseum  

    Zimmerli invites public to explore collection on eMuseum  

    The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University has launched eMuseum, providing online visitors access to search more than 7,000 images of artwork in the institution’s collection. Text information for some 18,000 additional works is also available. Museum staff continue to upload images weekly to increase access for visitors. Online visitors may search the collection via the “Collection” tab on…

  • Edison new COVID-19 cases under five, township loses one more resident

    Edison new COVID-19 cases under five, township loses one more resident

    EDISON – Edison officials reported two new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,905, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 5. The ages of the residents were not provided. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which bring the number of residents lost to…

  • No new cases of COVID-19 reported across Bordentown

    No new cases of COVID-19 reported across Bordentown

    BORDENTOWN – No new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported by Bordentown City nor Bordentown Township as of July 5. There are 34 total cases from the city, with five deaths. There are 82 total cases in the township, with five deaths.   Across Burlington County there were 23 new cases reported on July…

  • Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, COVID-19 testing available for township residents July 15, 29

    Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, COVID-19 testing available for township residents July 15, 29

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported six new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 1,101, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on July 2. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated charts of the cases,…

  • Edison reports zero, one, and one new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, main public library will reopen on July 13

    Edison reports zero, one, and one new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, main public library will reopen on July 13

    EDISON – Edison officials reported two new cases of COVID-19 over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,903, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management. There were zero new COVID-19 cases reported for July 2, one new case – a 73-year-old – reported for July 3 and one new…

  • SOLUTIONS 7/3: The Coming Costs

    SOLUTIONS 7/3: The Coming Costs

    By Huck Fairman Along with the spreading of the coronavirus, this country is facing a range of destructive changes from the climate crisis. And, not as widely recognized, the climate crisis is also resulting in escalating costs. NOAA warned last year that we faced 14 weather and climate calamities, each costing over $1 billion dollars…

  • Burlington County offers COVID-19 mobile testing

    Burlington County offers COVID-19 mobile testing

    The Burlington County Health Department announced the county will now be providing mobile COVID-19 testing.   “We want to bring COVID-19 testing to our residents who may lack or have limited access to transportation. Individuals may collect their own samples or request assistance in doing so. As always, county testing remains free of charge,” Health…

  • Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, homeowner associations participate in food drives

    Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain low, homeowner associations participate in food drives

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported four new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 1,096, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on July 1. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated charts of the cases,…