Tag: Old Bridge
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Old Bridge, school district collaborate to offer COVID-19 testing through holiday season
OLD BRIDGE – As Old Bridge continues to be one of five coronavirus hotspots in Middlesex County, the township and the public school district have collaborated to provide COVID-19 testing through the holiday season. “We saw a need,” Mayor Owen Henry said, adding it made sense to offer testing as Old Bridge is one of…
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Mobile Health Solutions selects R.J. Brunelli & Co to expand COVID testing sites
Responding to the critical need to make COVID-19 testing more accessible to New Jersey residents, Mobile Health Solutions has selected R.J. Brunelli & Co., LLC to help guide its expansion to parking lots of shopping centers and other high visibility sites throughout the state. In its role as exclusive real estate representative for New Jersey, the firm will…
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Law enforcement to target impaired drivers
Law enforcement officers from the Old Bridge Township Police Department will be cracking down on drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs as part of the annual year-end Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over statewide campaign. From Dec. 4 through Jan. 1, 2021, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols…
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As Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases continue to rise, township, school district will continue offering COVID-19 testing through December
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 247 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 2,163, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Nov 25. The seven-day period is from Nov. 18-24. The township has lost 87 residents to COVID-19, according…
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Republican candidate holds onto one-year unexpired Ward 2 council seat in Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – Republican candidate Erik DePalma held onto the one-year unexpired term for the Ward 2 Township Council seat that was available in the election on Nov. 3. According to results certified by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office on Nov. 20, DePalma received 3,263 votes to win his first elected term. He was challenged…
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Two incumbents, former board member will fill three seats on Old Bridge Board of Education
OLD BRIDGE – Two incumbents and a former board member will fill the three, three-year terms that were available on the Board of Education in the election on Nov. 3. According to results certified by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office on Nov. 20, incumbent Matthew Anthony Sulikowski received the most votes with 14,915, incumbent Jill…
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Old Bridge Public Schools switch to fully-remote through Jan. 19
OLD BRIDGE – With a rise in state and local COVID-19 numbers similar to the spring, “in good conscience the district cannot continue with in-person instruction,” Schools Superintendent David Cittadino recently said. Cittadino updated the community of the switch to a fully remote schedule, from Nov. 23 through at least Jan. 19, in a video…
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Funding helps Old Bridge schools stay connected during remote learning
The New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund (NJPRF) will provide $187,000 to the Old Bridge Public Schools to help students stay connected during the remote learning. Old Bridge is one of nine districts across the state sharing more than $2.6 million from the NJPRF to help bridge the digital divide exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, which…
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Old Bridge reports 129 new COVID-19 cases in five days, pre-Thanksgiving coronavirus testing begins Nov. 22
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 129 new positive COVID-19 cases over a five-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,916 according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Nov 18. The five-day period is from Nov. 12-17. The township has lost 87 residents to COVID-19, according…