Tag: Edison
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Edison reports five new COVID-19 cases, which includes a 10-year-old child
EDISON – Edison officials reported five new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,074, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 2. The age range of the new cases are from 10-81. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of…
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Middlesex County College sees rise in number of high school students taking college courses
EDISON – In an effort to prepare himself for Advanced Placement (AP) exams in calculus and physics, Avinash Kumar signed up for classes at Middlesex County College. It was the summer of 2017 before his sophomore year of high school. “At the time, my high school, the Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Engineering…
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Edison man charged in Perth Amboy homicide
An Edison man was charged on Sept. 2 with the murder of a 41-year-old Perth Amboy man on Aug. 23 in Perth Amboy. Robert Hagens, 42, of Edison, was charged with the murder of Vidal Carrasquillo-Vasquez, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Roman McKeon of the Perth Amboy Police…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases range in age from two to 81
EDISON – Edison officials reported six new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,069, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Sept. 1 The age range of the new cases are from two-years-old to 81-years-old. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s…
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Middlesex County awarded largest federal grant to preserve Metuchen Meeting House Battlefield
Middlesex County will receive the largest grant funding from the National Park Service American Battlefield Protection Program to acquire and restore Metuchen Meeting House Battlefield, as recently announced by the federal government. Grants in the amount of $2,887,423 will be issued to Kentucky, New Jersey and Virginia to protect 221 acres of Civil War battlefields…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases under five, public library still seeking residents for COVID-19 memory project
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,063, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 31. The age range of the new cases are from 34-39. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department of…
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Edison celebrates 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage; former Mayor Antonia Ricigliano honored as town’s first female mayor
EDISON – It was a time for celebration inside the pavilion at Yelencsics Park as members of the community came together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the women’s suffrage movement, as well as the many women who have made a difference in the township. “It took a century for women’s voices to be heard…
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JFK Medical Center expands services with new cardiac catheterization lab
Hackensack Meridian JFK Medical Center opened its new, state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab, offering expert care, the latest diagnostic and interventional technologies, and special amenities for patients to enhance their care experience. The new cath lab, one of three at JFK Medical Center, is part of a $12 million investment by Hackensack Meridian Health in cardiac…
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Edison reports two new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported two new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 2,060, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Aug. 31. The new cases are a 27-year-old resident and a 41-year-old resident. The township has lost 238 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison’s Department…
