Tag: COVID-19
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain in single digits
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new positive cases of COVID-19, which bring the total number of cases to 1,863, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on June 16. The age range of the cases are from 46 to 66. The township has lost 202 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor…
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Unity Awards from Not in Our Town Princeton recognize young people’s work to promote racial justice
Just two days before hundreds of people in Princeton protested the death of George Floyd at the hands of police, more than 100 people gathered in a virtual ceremony hosted by Not in Our Town Princeton to honor 13 Princeton young people for their work promoting racial justice in their schools and communities. Princeton Mayor…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases under five, services for curbside pickup at Old Bridge Public Library expected soon
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials have reported five new positive COVID-19 cases, which bring the total number of cases to 1,062, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on June 15. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have provided updated charts of the…
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Monroe new COVID-19 cases remain low
MONROE – Monroe officials reported five new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, which bring the total number of cases to 745, according to the Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management. There were three cases reported on June 13 – a 62-year-old male, a 63-year-old female and a 74-year-old male. There were two cases reported on…
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Woodbridge new COVID-19 cases remain in single digits, more than 30 restaurants/bars in township offer outside dining
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 15 new positive COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which bring the total number of cases to 1,601, according to Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on June 15. There were two new cases reported on June 12, four new cases reported on Jun 13 and nine new cases…
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Wellspring Center for Prevention, North Brunswick Library offer virtual toolkit for adjusting to ‘new normal’
Wellspring Center for Prevention will present a free virtual “Toolkit for Success” focusing on adjusting to our “new normal” at 7 p.m. on June 23. Nicki Francis, coordinator of Program and Professional Development; and Mara Carlin, coordinator of Coalition and Community Programs, will discuss topics such as loss, stress management and how to reach out…
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South River police will stop weekly COVID-19 report after decline in cases
SOUTH RIVER–Due to the significant decline in new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, the South River Police Department will no longer send out weekly updates. Over the past week, the South River Police Department has been notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that a total of four additional residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to…
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Lawrence Township officials cancel fireworks at Rider University
Fireworks will not fill the skies over Rider University to celebrate the Fourth of July because Lawrence Township officials have canceled the show, which had been set for July 1. The fireworks show, which draws large crowds from around Mercer County, was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions on large gatherings under…
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Edison High School Eagle community and beyond soar for Anderberg brothers after losing their mother
EDISON – The Edison High School Eagle community and beyond have soared for two of their own. Melissa Keyes Ferro has been leading the charge to raise funds for the Anderberg brothers – Brandon, who is graduating from Edison High School on June 16, Connor, a junior at Edison High, and Robert. The brothers lost…
