Tag: Old Bridge
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Rabid skunk located in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – A skunk tested positive for rabies in the vicinity of Vail Drive and Hunter Court in Old Bridge. This is the seventh rabid animal reported within Middlesex County for 2021 and the first rabid animal in Old Bridge for the year, according to information provided by The Middlesex County Office of Health…
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Your Turn: Despite bumps and bruises along the way, the path to NYC Marathon was ‘amazing’
They say it is unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before … that it is like one big party … that, for some people, it will change your life. And what an amazing experience it was. The TCS New York City Marathon. I was never a runner. I played baseball, basketball and soccer, and even field…
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Just Off Main Productions to present musical revue this weekend
“All Together Now: A Musical Revue” is Just Off Main Productions’s first main stage production at its new Old Bridge location, featuring songs like “Be Our Guest,” “Seize The Day,” “Seasons of Love,” “You Can’t Stop the Beat” and more. “All Together Now” is a fundraiser for the arts by MTI Licensing as well as…
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Democrat candidate takes lead for Ward 4 seat for Old Bridge Council; leads by eight votes
OLD BRIDGE – There were elections for six, four-year term ward seats on the municipal governing body for Old Bridge on Nov. 2. The following results were released by the Middlesex County Board of Elections as of press time on Nov. 11. The results are not official until certified by the county. Ward 1…
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Volunteers clear trails at John A. Phillips Park
PHOTOS COURTESY OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS Middlesex County’s Fall Trails Day included trail maintenance and building, collecting trash and managing against the spotted lanternfly at the John A. Phillips Park & Preserve in Old Bridge on Nov. 6. The county parks staff and Youth Conservation Corps were assisted by the Edison Metro Lions…
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Democrat candidate takes lead for Ward 3 seat for Old Bridge Council; Republicans lead in other ward races
There were elections for the six, four-year term ward seats on the municipal governing body for Old Bridge on Nov. 2. The race is contested. Ward 1 – The candidates are Democratic incumbent David Merwin and Republican Kevin J. Garcia, a newcomer. As of Nov. 4, Garcia, with 1,686 votes, or 51.34%, leads Merwin with…
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Former board member, two newcomers in the lead for three seats on Old Bridge Board of Education
There were elections for the three, three-year terms available on the Old Bridge Board of Education on Nov. 2. The race is contested. The seven candidates include three incumbents, Salvatore DiPrima, Richard J. Dunn and Kelly Ellis-Foster; former board member Lisa Lent; and three newcomers, Darin Accettulli, Leonardo Marchetta and Jay D. Slade. As of…
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Former Newark police officer from Old Bridge sentenced for role in brothel scheme
A former Newark police officer was sentenced to 46 months in prison for soliciting and accepting cash payments from a brothel owner in Newark in exchange for protecting brothels from police action, and for failing to report those cash payments on his personal federal income tax returns. Julio I. Rivera, 52, of Old Bridge, previously…
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Republicans lead Democrats in ward seats for Old Bridge Council
There were elections for the six, four-year term ward seats on the municipal governing body for Old Bridge on Nov. 2. The race is contested. Ward 1 – The candidates are Democratic incumbent David Merwin and Republican Kevin J. Garcia, a newcomer. As of Nov. 3, Garcia, with 1,650 votes, leads Merwin with 1,528 votes.…