Tag: Middlesex County
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As domestic violence rates increase because of home isolation, Women Aware provides assistance throughout Middlesex County
The COVID-19 pandemic makes it dangerous for New Jersey residents to leave their homes. Through everyone is advised to “stay safe, stay home,” for victims of domestic violence, home is the most dangerous place of all, according to information provided by Women Aware of New Brunswick. “Many adults cannot go to work. Children are not…
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COVID-19 testing site to open in South Brunswick on April 10
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – This Friday, April 10, Middlesex County officials, in partnership with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, will open a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site in South Brunswick. The site opens at 10 a.m. on April 10 at New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Inspection Station, 2236 Route 130 North, Dayton section of South Brunswick.…
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Middlesex County will hold live stream drawing of primary ballot on April 9
The upcoming ballot drawing for the positioning of candidates for the 2020 Primary Election will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 9 in the Freeholder meeting room in the County Administration Building in New Brunswick. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all county buildings, including the Administration Building, are closed to the public; therefore,…
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Directory of food pantries in Middlesex County
Carteret Carteret Calvary Baptist Church – Reflection of God the Way Ministry Contact: Diahann Thomas-Spencer Telephone: 732-541-9169 (Office) or 732-912-6007 (Help Line) Address: 38 McKinley Avenue Carteret, NJ 07008 Hours of Operation: Last Saturday of the month 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Community outreach program providing emergency food to the people of Carteret. St. Joseph’s…
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Some 156 COVID-19 tests administered on first day at Middlesex County drive-thru testing facility
EDISON – Some 156 COVID-19 tests were administered to Middlesex County residents on the opening day of the drive-thru testing facility at the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Kilmer Vehicle Inspection Center in Edison. Those wishing to be tested are required to make an appointment and meet a set of criteria. Kimberly Burnett, public information…
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A drive-thru COVID-19 testing site will open at New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission in Edison on April 1
EDISON – A drive-thru COVID-19 testing will open at the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission on April 1, according to Middlesex County officials. The drive-thru is in partnership with Middlesex County and the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. The MVC has been closed indefinitely in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The site, 33…
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Diocese of Metuchen stays virtually connected with its parishioners
Churches in the four-county Diocese of Metuchen are opening masses to parishioners or anyone else who wishes to attend virtually. The unprecedented move for Catholics in the diocese to find new ways to stay connected to their faith comes in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The parishes have increased their digital footprint to…
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Uplifting colorful words offer encouragement on Middlesex Greenway during pandemic
Uplifting colorful words offering encouragement – “Live, Laugh, Love,” “Stay Strong,” “Be Kind,” “You can do it,” “Keep Going” and “Smile” – were written in chalk on The Middlesex Greenway in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Middlesex Greenway provides a 10-foot wide, paved trail suitable for walking, biking and jogging, which is…
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Donations of PPE, disinfectant being accepted at Middlesex County Fire Academy
Middlesex County will be accepting donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) and disinfectant supplies to the Middlesex County Fire Academy. Donations will be accepted from residents, businesses and social organizations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays through April 3 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Dr., Sayreville. Items in need of…
