Tag: COVID-19

  • Brandywine residents receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

    Brandywine residents receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF STEPHANIE GABER CVS Pharmacy has partnered with Brandywine Living at Princeton, located in South Brunswick, as the clinic provider for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Brandywine, as a company, has already held several clinics that resulted in the inoculation of hundreds of residents and frontline team members. With more than 20 more clinics…

  • East Brunswick mayor discusses COVID-19 vaccine distribution

    East Brunswick mayor discusses COVID-19 vaccine distribution

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Mayor Brad Cohen provided residents with an update about the COVID-19 vaccine distribution within the Township of East Brunswick so far and what to expect in the coming weeks. With the township being home to several long-term care facilities, Cohen said the delivery of vaccines to long-term care facilities, is being completely…

  • South River police confirm more than 1,000 positive COVID-19 cases, 14 total deaths since March

    South River police confirm more than 1,000 positive COVID-19 cases, 14 total deaths since March

    SOUTH RIVER–The South River Police Department has been notified by the Middlesex County Health Department that 1,028 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since last March. Police have received reports that 14 residents have passed away due to COVID-19, as of Jan. 10.   For more information, visit www.southriverpd.org/sr-covid-19-cases.  

  • Old Bridge reports 394 new COVID-19 cases

    Old Bridge reports 394 new COVID-19 cases

    OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 394 positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 4,214, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Jan. 13. The seven-day period is from Jan. 6-12. The township has lost four more residents to COVID-19, which…

  • Metuchen Board of Education reorganizes with focus to move district forward after pandemic

    Metuchen Board of Education reorganizes with focus to move district forward after pandemic

    METUCHEN – The Metuchen Board of Education reorganized with a focus on moving the district forward as the beginning of the COVID-19 vaccine roll out marks the beginning of the end to the pandemic. “We’re experiencing a shared trauma and we’re all doing our best to get through it, but I also believe we owe…

  • Edison reports 45 new COVID-19 cases, township loses one more resident

    Edison reports 45 new COVID-19 cases, township loses one more resident

    EDISON – Edison officials reported 45 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 5,481, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Jan. 12. The age range of the cases are from 3-83. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents lost…

  • Princeton schools return to hybrid learning

    Princeton schools return to hybrid learning

    Princeton school district officials will bring students back into the classroom for hybrid learning on Jan. 19 – one week later than they had planned following the winter break. Hybrid learning brings small groups of students into the classroom for in-person learning for part of the week, then has them learn remotely at home part…

  • East Windsor Regional students will be in school for first time since March 2020

    East Windsor Regional students will be in school for first time since March 2020

    East Windsor Regional School District students will be back in the classroom in person – using the hybrid instructional model – beginning Jan. 19, school district officials said. It will be the first time that students have been in the classroom since March 2020, when Gov. Phil Murphy closed school buildings to students and staff…

  • Lawrence students will resume hybrid learning, despite mixed opinions by parents

    Lawrence students will resume hybrid learning, despite mixed opinions by parents

    Lawrence Township Public Schools students will be back in the classroom for in-person instruction using the hybrid learning model beginning Jan. 19, school district officials said. Hybrid learning alternates between bringing small groups of students into the classroom for in-person learning for part of the week, and having them learn at home remotely for part…