Tag: Old Bridge
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Much-needed traffic light coming to the intersection of Route 34 and Amboy Road in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – A much-needed traffic light at the intersection of Route 34, a state highway, and Amboy Road is expected to be installed next summer. Councilwoman Debbie Walker read a letter during a council meeting on Dec. 14 that Township Engineer Nicole Shapiro wrote to township officials announcing the traffic light, which has been…
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Old Bridge man sentenced to 15 years in prison, loss of license due to drunken auto fatality
An Old Bridge man has been sentenced for killing a teenager and injuring her passenger during a drunk driving crash last year. Aliaksandr Tsytsenia, 30, of Old Bridge, was sentenced to an aggregate 15 years in prison on one count of second-degree vehicular homicide and one count of third-degree aggravated assault, according to information provided…
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Old Bridge PBA supports freshman recently diagnosed with AML
Old Bridge PBA Local 127 President Vincent Galgano and member Steve McCauley joined a holiday theme drive-by on Dec. 13 for Old Bridge High School freshman Bryce Lomas. Bryce was recently diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow with excess immature white blood cells. Bryce will…
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Old Bridge reports 217 new COVID-19 cases in a week, photos for township Gingerbread contest due Dec. 18
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 217 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,905, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Dec. 16. The seven-day period is from Dec 9-16. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19,…
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Reformed Church Home adds air filtration system as COVID-19 preventative measure
Reformed Church Home (RCH), a long-term care community offering nursing home, rehabilitation, and assisted living services to the elderly, has announced the addition of a Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization (NPBI) system from Global Plasma Solutions (GPS) to improve air quality. The installation helps improve ventilation in all common areas, alcoves and corridors throughout the home, located…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases remain high, Santa Claus is visiting with the help of township fire districts on Dec. 19
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 294 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,688, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Dec. 9 The seven-day period is from Dec 2-8. The township has lost two more residents to COVID-19,…
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Memory of young Old Bridge girl remembered during annual Macy’s Believe campaign
EAST BRUNSWICK – When 7-year-old Kendall Bresocnik was granted her wish from Make-A-Wish New Jersey in the spring, she asked her mother if she was going to be able to ride in the sleigh with AJ Silvestri during his annual delivery of holiday letters as part of the Macy’s “Believe” campaign. And ride the sleigh…
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Old Bridge community ‘Believes in Unicorns’ for this year’s Macy’s Believe campaign in memory of young girl
OLD BRIDGE – AJ Silvestri, a junior at Old Bridge High School, is teaming up with one of his biggest supporters, Jillian Bresocnik, a fifth grader at Southwood Elementary School, to spearhead his annual letter campaign for Make-A-Wish through Macy’s Believe campaign. Jillian and her sister, Kendall, were among AJ’s biggest supporters. The Bresocnik family…