Tag: Edison
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Edison reports two new COVID-19 cases
EDISON – Edison officials reported two new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,956, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 28. The new cases are a 22-year-old and a 54-year-old. The township has lost 232 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Senior Center,…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases include a three-year-old child
EDISON – Edison officials reported two new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,954, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 27. The new cases are a three-year-old and a 62-year-old. The township has lost 232 residentsto COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Senior Center, 2963…
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Edison reports six new COVID-19 cases over two-day period
EDISON – Edison officials reported six new cases of COVID-19 over a two-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,952, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 26. The age range of the new cases from July 25-26 are from 16 to 66. The township has lost 232 residentsto…
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School officials in Edison seek input as they put together hybrid in-person back-to-school plan
EDISON – School officials are seeking input through surveys ahead of releasing an in-person back-to-school plan in August. With Gov. Phil Murphy’s announcement on July 20 allowing a choice for parents to have their children to continue learning remotely when the 2020-21 school year starts on Sept. 2, it adds another piece district officials will…
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Community garden proposed for empty space next to 9/11 memorial in Edison
EDISON – A proposal for a community garden is in the works and officials are calling it a win-win for the township. Edison resident Jothi Kesavan said the idea started brewing among a number of residents during the novel coronavirus pandemic. They formed the Edison Community Garden Initiative (ECGI). “Our goal is to build a…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases under 10, north branch library expected to reopen this week
EDISON – Edison officials reported seven new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,949, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 24. The age range of the new cases are from 27 to 55. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total…
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Girl Scout achieves Gold Award by focusing project on mental health awareness
Rihi Jain, who grew up in Edison, recently earned her Girl Scout Gold Award by working on a project that focused on mental health. She curated and ran workshops to share techniques for managing stress and anxiety. She was mentored by Dr. Dr. Craig Springer, PhD, a local clinical psychologist. She had the support of…
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College classes while still in high school? A growing number say yes
Avinash Kumar of Edison was just angling for a better grade on his Advanced Placement calculus exam when he took a class at Middlesex County College (MCC) while still in high school. “My motivation was to prepare myself for the AP Calculus exam,” he said. “But my interest quickly shifted when I discovered I could take additional…
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Edison new COVID-19 cases remain low, Edison Police will hold ‘Have an Icepop with a Cop’ July 30
EDISON – Edison officials reported three new cases of COVID-19, which brings the total number of cases to 1,942, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on July 23. The age range of the new cases are from 27 to 74. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19, which brings the total…