Tag: Old Bridge
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Donations lift staff spirits via Reformed Church Home Employee Appreciation Fund
Throughout the past weeks, the healthcare heroes at Reformed Church Home (RCH) in Old Bridge have been truly blessed with countless donations and well wishes from generous families, partner, and local businesses. Every department in our senior community has been touched by these acts of kindness. RCH wishes to thank all those who have provided…
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Old Bridge positive COVID-19 cases rise to 754
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 20 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 754 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on May 1. The township has lost 33 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The township has opened…
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Opinion: Remember those who gave their lives for liberty: commemorating the 80th anniversary of World War II
“This is no exercise! These planes have swastikas painted on their tails!” Those were the words of a British director witnessing the German surprise invasion of Belgium on May 10, 1940, as recorded in the diary of Anne Brusselmans who would later become a leading figure in the Belgian/French underground. On that day, New Yorkers…
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Old Bridge officials report 21 new positive COVID-19 cases
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 21 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 734 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 30. The township has lost 33 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Township officials announced they…
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Public invited to provide comments as Old Bridge PD seeks re-accreditation
OLD BRIDGE – Township employees and the public are invited to provide comments as the Old Bridge Police Department seeks re-accreditation for a second time. A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) will examine all aspects of the department’s policies and procedures, management, operations and support services…
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Old Bridge officials report nine new positive COVID-19 cases, municipal parks will partially reopen May 2
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported nine new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 713 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 29. The township has lost 33 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Township officials announced they…
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Not all superheroes wear capes: A frontline hero shares her story
OLD BRIDGE – Two weeks ago, Jacqueline Barber, a nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, looked out the window of the recovery wing and saw the lights and sirens of members of the police, fire and first aid departments. About 90 emergency vehicles and 100 first responders greeted hospital…
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Proposed school budget supports all staff and programs in Old Bridge despite continued state aid reductions
OLD BRIDGE – The proposed 2020-21 school budget in Old Bridge supports all staff and programs despite continued state aid reductions. Board of Education members are praising the Old Bridge Township Public School District administration for their efforts to not repeat the grim reductions of the 2019-20 school budget, which saw the closure of Cheesequake…
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Old Bridge officials release four charts of the positive COVID-19 cases in the township
OLD BRIDGE – Old Bridge officials reported 14 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of positive cases to 704 in the township, according to Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry in his daily report on April 28. The township has lost 31 residents to COVID-19, officials said. Officials released four charts of the…
