Tag: Old Bridge Public Libary
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Old Bridge reports zero new COVID-19 cases
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials have reported zero new positive COVID-19 cases, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on June 16. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the township remains at 1,062, officials said. The township has lost 72 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Officials have…
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Online public library traffic to extensive digital selections, virtual programs soar in part to pandemic
Public libraries across the state may not be physically open, but online offerings continue as traffic to extensive digital selections and virtual programs have soared in part due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Phil Murphy implemented a series of social distancing measures to mitigate the further spread of COVID-19 in New Jersey, which included…
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Enjoy Celtic tunes and jazz at the Old Bridge Library in March
Celtic tunes and American jazz standards will fill the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center, Old Bridge in March. The Library’s Second Saturday Concert Series will feature jazz vocalist Ellen LaFurn, whose performance will feature standards from the Great American songbook…
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Old Bridge Public Library to hold youth holiday events
To celebrate the season, the Old Bridge Public Library Youth Services Department will be the host to a full array of holiday crafts, STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) activities and special films in December. Electric Winter Wonderland will be held at 6 p.m. on Dec. 12; Frosty Fun Movie and Craft will be held…
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Guitarist will perform at Old Bridge Library on Oct. 12
The Old Bridge Public Library will welcome instrumental guitarist Peter Biedermann as part of the Second Saturday Concert Series at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. Biedermann is a solo contemporary guitarist based in Green Valley, Arizona, who has been composing and performing for more than 40…
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Old Bridge Public Library named after former Mayor Haney
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Public Library is at the heart of the principles former Mayor Arthur M. Haney instilled in his children, Sean and Carolyn, as they grew up on Margaret Street. “The library is a place to be inspired, dream incredible dreams and learn how to achieve them,” Sean Haney said. “It…
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Learn about New Jersey’s vintage treasures at the Old Bridge Library in June
Residents will have the opportunity to explore New Jersey’s vintage treasures, test their classic rock trivia knowledge, and learn about a largely-forgotten World War I tragedy during programs at the Old Bridge Public Library in June. All programs are free and open to the public. Retro Roadmap with Mod Betty will be held at 2…
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Technology classes on Adobe, Uber, ride-sharing apps offered at Old Bridge Library
Patrons can explore Adobe’s Photoshop and Premiere editing programs as well as popular ride-sharing apps at technology classes offered in September at the Old Bridge Public Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza at the corner of Rout. 516 and Cottrell Road in the Municipal Center, Old Bridge. The Uber and Ride-sharing Apps class will be held…
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Friends remember former Old Bridge mayor, freeholder Art Haney
OLD BRIDGE — For those who knew Art Haney, who passed away last week, his passion for Old Bridge was undeniable. “Art was and continued to be involved in many aspects of local politics and was highly respected for his accomplishments and leadership,” Mayor Owen Henry said. Henry said he was “shocked and saddened” by…