Tag: Old Bridge
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Old Bridge police vow to continue to tell the story of their fellow brother in blue
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Police Department closed out 2020 with a farewell to one of their brothers in blue, Christopher Cronin. They vow to continue to tell his story. “As 2020 grinds to an end, we cannot help but look back on what we’ve lost and what we’ve gained this year,” a post…
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COVID-19 vaccinations bring hope to long-term residents, staff at Reformed Church Home
OLD BRIDGE – Residents and staff members at Reformed Church Home (RCH) in Old Bridge received the first dose of the two-dose Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine on Jan. 5, just three weeks after the vaccine became available in New Jersey. Evelyn Arndt, who celebrated her 104th birthday on Dec. 25, was one of the first recipients…
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Old Bridge reported 334 new COVID-19 cases in a week, virus testing continues at Old Bridge High School
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 334 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,820, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Jan. 6. The seven-day period is from Dec. 30 to Jan. 5. The township has lost six more…
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Inspired by JAR of Hope organization for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Old Bridge Township Council supports online fundraising by charities
OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Township Council passed a resolution calling on New Jersey to allow charities to use online raffles for fundraising. The resolution adopted on Dec. 17 addressed the crisis faced by local charities such as JAR Of Hope, which researches a cure for a very rare, always fatal childhood disease called Duchenne…
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Ria Mar, Bacchus Bar among establishments cited for violating indoor dining orders
Continuing efforts to deter the spread of COVID-19 and protect the public, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced on Dec. 30 that the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has issued charges seeking to suspend the liquor licenses of 12 New Jersey bars and restaurants for violating executive orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
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Old Bridge reports 263 new COVID-19 cases in a week, free Narcan kits and virtual training in January
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 263 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,486, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Dec. 30. The seven-day period is from Dec 23-29. The township has lost four more residents to COVID-19,…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain high, township business community, PBA and SOA donate toys to children in need
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 318 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 3,223, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Dec. 23. The seven-day period is from Dec 16-22. The township has lost five more residents to COVID-19,…
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Old Bridge High School teachers, staff hold ‘Light Up the Knight’ to bring holiday spirit to students during pandemic
OLD BRIDGE – Cars filled with students and parents filed onto the Old Bridge High School campus to experience a winter wonderland complete with music, photos and holiday lights. Nearly 20 teachers from the high school set up the display, featuring a tunnel with about 100 staff members dressed for the holidays during “Light Up…
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Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation appoints executive director
Melissa Magyar has joined Hackensack Meridian Health as executive director of Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation. “Melissa brings an impressive fundraising background to her role at Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation,” Joyce P. Hendricks, chief development officer, network philanthropy, Hackensack Meridian Health, said in a prepared statement. “I am so glad to welcome…
