Tag: COVID-19
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Age range of new COVID-19 cases from 13-56 in Edison, photo entries for Halloween House Decoration contest due Oct. 20
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,304, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Oct. 14. The age range of the new cases is from 13-56. The township has lost 241 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Township Council has…
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Bryn Mawr Trust to hold contactless food drive at Arts Council of Princeton branch on Saturday
Community bank Bryn Mawr Trust has been hosting food drives to collect and direct food to local organizations in the fight to end hunger, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bryn Mawr Trust will hold a contactless food drive at its Arts Council of Princeton branch, 102 Witherspoon St., Princeton, from 1-3 p.m. Oct. 17. For more information,…
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Princeton High School staff member exposed to COVID-19, under quarantine
A Princeton High School staff member who lives in a household where a family member has tested positive for COVID-19 is under quarantine and working from home, Interim Superintendent of Schools Barry Galasso said Oct. 14. The staff member was at Princeton High School on Oct. 13, but not Oct. 12 or Oct. 14, and…
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More than 600 people tested during first week of Burlington County’s expanded COVID-19 testing program
The Burlington County Health Department is already seeing increases in the number of people being tested for COVID-19 following the recent expansion of its testing program. More than 600 people were tested last week through the county’s home testing option or at the county’s new in-person test site at Rowan College at Burlington County in…
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The Bridge Academy holds eighth grade graduation after months-long postponement
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Bridge Academy postponed its annual 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony from June until Sept. 30. Staff and families gathered in the parking lot in a socially distanced ceremony to honor their transition to high school. “Parents, take a moment and remember your child when they were young, elementary school, their…
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St. Thomas the Apostle Parish of Old Bridge begins 100th anniversary celebration
OLD BRIDGE – With the excavation of a time capsule buried 25 years ago, the festivities for St. Thomas the Apostle Parish of Old Bridge for its 100th anniversary has begun. The time capsule was buried on Nov. 3, 1996, at the direction of the Rev. Monsignor John B. Szymanski and the Most Rev. Edward…
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South River shares state guidelines for Halloween events
SOUTH RIVER – The Borough of South River announced that children will be allowed to trick-or-treat this Halloween on Oct. 31, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, the borough will not be holding its annual Trunk or Treat event, according to a prepared statement from the borough. In order to help residents safely enjoy trick-or-treating…