Tag: COVID-19
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Old Bridge welcome two franchise chains: Chick-fil-A and Tractor Supply Company
OLD BRIDGE – Two franchise chains have made Old Bridge home. Township officials welcomed business operators James and Lucy Cordero of Chick-fil-A with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 10, and a ribbon cutting ceremony with Store Manager Michael Wechsier of Tractor Supply Company is set for Sept. 19. “The anticipation of Chick-fil-A and Tractor…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases include an 11-year-old child, township loses one more resident
EDISON – Edison officials reported two new COVID-19 cases, which bring the total number of cases to 2,133, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 16. The two new cases include an 11-year-old resident and a 72-year-old resident. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total number…
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Monroe Board of Education extends superintendent contract through 2024
MONROE – In an effort to provide a feeling of “home, belonging and consistency,” the Monroe Board of Education approved a renegotiated contract with Schools Superintendent Dori Alvich, which extends her contract through 2024. “She’s been integral in academics, special education, and the arts,” Board President Steven Riback said. “So much is owed to her…
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More than half of new COVID-19 cases are young adults in Old Bridge, public library has reopened by appointments
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 50 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,253, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Sept. 15. The seven-day period is from Sept. 9-15. Twenty-seven of the 50 new cases are residents between…
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Edison reports three new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new COVID-19 cases, which bring the total number of cases to 2,131, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 15. The age range of the cases are from 20-59. The township has lost 239 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. With the first day of…
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Welcoming Week promotes inclusivity in the Princeton community
As Princeton continues with its annual Welcoming Week, things are a little different in the era of COVID-19. This will be the fifth year Princeton has held the week which kicked off on Sept. 12 and has been completely virtual. Welcoming Week is designed to connect residents of different backgrounds, nationalities and beliefs. The week…
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Montgomery’s Desi Physician Moms donates masks to Hillsborough
Desi Physician Moms (DPM) of U.S./Canada, a non-profit philanthropic organization and network of nearly 7,000 licensed, physician women of Indian subcontinent heritage, donated 100 facial masks to the Hillsborough Township Community Assistance Network. DPM member Dr. Neha Saraiya and her team of volunteerd from Montgomery, Vaishali, Preeti, Anita, Madhu and Arva, sewed the masks. Eleven…
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Edison reports zero new COVID-19 cases for first time in September, join Edison police for ‘Apple Cider With a Cop’ on Sept. 23
EDISON – Edison officials reported zero new COVID-19 cases for the first time this month, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 14. The total number of COVID-19 cases remains at 2,128. The township has lost 239 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. With the first day of fall right around…
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Woodbridge reports 13 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, township’s 13th annual bike tour on Sept. 27
WOODBRIDGE – The township reported 13 new COVID-19 cases over a three-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,006, according to Mayor John McCormac in his coronavirus report on Sept. 14. Four new cases of COVID-19 were reported for Sept. 11, two new cases were reported for Sept. 12, and seven new…
