Tag: Old Bridge
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Old Bridge officials discuss booming business, regulation of food trucks in township
OLD BRIDGE – In an effort to catch up with the booming business of mobile food trucks as well as provide necessary safety measures, the township is in the process of establishing uniform objective standards for operators to follow. The Township Council discussed and moved to rescind and replace an ordinance for first reading at…
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Old Bridge new COVID-19 cases continue to rise, COVID-19 testing available before Thanksgiving
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 144 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,787 according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Nov 13. The seven-day period is from Nov. 4-11. The township has lost one more resident to COVID-19,…
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Kamala Harris’ husband has roots in Matawan, Old Bridge
OLD BRIDGE – Kamala Harris’ husband has roots in the Matawan and Old Bridge area. In November 2019, Douglas Emhoff tweeted “I lived in Matawan/Old Bridge from 1969-1981 so New Jersey is still very much in my veins.” On Nov. 7, it was projected that former Vice President Joe Biden earned enough electoral votes to…
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Old Bridge is one of five coronavirus hotspots in Middlesex County, mayor urges residents continue precautions, avoid large gatherings
OLD BRIDGE – The township is one of five coronavirus hotspots in Middlesex County, said Old Bridge Mayor Henry in his coronavirus update on Nov. 10. “We are working closely with [state and county officials] to address these concerns,” he said. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases have surpassed 1,700 since the township started reporting…
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Updated election results for Old Bridge Township Council, Board of Education
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body and the Board of Education in Old Bridge on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office at this time. The results are not final and it is not known when the results will be…
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Reformed Church Home earns U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Home rating
OLD BRIDGE – Reformed Church Home (RCH) announced that the skilled nursing center has been named one of the Best Nursing Homes for 2020-21 by U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publication that annually evaluates and rates health care providers across the country. RCH, located in Old Bridge, was awarded the highest rating of “High-Performing”…
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Election results for Old Bridge Township Council, Board of Education
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body and the Board of Education in Old Bridge on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office at this time. The results are not final and it is not known when the results will be…
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Old Bridge reports 86 new COVID-19 cases in a week, township loses one more resident
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 86 new positive COVID-19 cases over a seven-day period, which brings the total number of cases to 1,643, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his coronavirus report on Nov 4. The seven-day period is from Oct. 28 to Nov. 3. The township has lost one more…
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Old Bridge Planning Board to study Old Matawan Road and Laurence Harbor Waterfront area for redevelopment, rehabilitation
OLD BRIDGE – Township officials are taking a look at Old Matawan Road and the Route 35 Laurence Harbor Parkway as areas in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation. The Old Bridge Township Council approved a resolution for the Planning Board to study the areas on Sept. 21. Veena Sawant, township planner, presented the Planning Board…
