Tag: Old Bridge

  • Carl Sandburg Middle School celebrates 50 years of athletics

    Carl Sandburg Middle School celebrates 50 years of athletics

    OLD BRIDGE – A former Carl Sandburg Middle School vice principal and retired district educator walked into the school’s gymnasium and recently reflected on his career. Michael DeSimone, who was employed by the Old Bridge Public School District for 33 years, said he coached girls’ basketball in the 1980s at Sandburg and was a vice…

  • New scar tissue treatment

    New scar tissue treatment

    In those suffering from painful muscles, joints and ligaments, scar tissue and adhesions have been found to be a major culprit. With acute and chronic injuries, scar tissue is formed by the body to help the healing process. Unfortunately, that scar tissue can disrupt the function of an injured body part and can be a…

  • Hackensack Meridian Health appoints regional president of Central Market

    Hackensack Meridian Health appoints regional president of Central Market

    Hackensack Meridian Health appointed M. Todd Way as regional president of the Central Market. Way will lead five hospitals in the Central Market – JFK Medical Center in Edison, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge, Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel and Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. “I’m excited to welcome…

  • Eagle Scout restores labyrinth on grounds of Holy Trinity church

    Eagle Scout restores labyrinth on grounds of Holy Trinity church

    East Brunswick Boy Scout Troop 223 held an Eagle Scout Court of Honor to honor Luke Gavin for his contributions to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in South River. Jersey Blue Chapter Regent Susan Luczu, of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), presented a Youth Citizenship Certificate Award and pin to Luke, during…

  • Old Bridge student receives award that continues legacy of leadership

    Old Bridge student receives award that continues legacy of leadership

    An Old Bridge High School senior has been recognized for her determination and willingness to give back to her community with a scholarship from the Ann Baran Mentorship Fund. Community Access Unlimited (CAU) presented a check to Kimberly Barberio for $2,000 toward her college education at Suburban Golf Club in Union last week, with her…

  • Raritan Bay Medical Center names chief medical officer

    Raritan Bay Medical Center names chief medical officer

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center appointed Louis Brusco, Jr., MD, FCCM, CPE, as chief medical officer for both Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge and Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy. Prior to joining Raritan Bay Medical Center, Brusco served as chief medical officer at Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center, where he created quality…

  • Animal advocates call for Old Bridge to ban retail sale of dogs and cats ahead of retail pet center opening

    Animal advocates call for Old Bridge to ban retail sale of dogs and cats ahead of retail pet center opening

    OLD BRIDGE – Animal advocates are calling for the township to consider banning the retail sale of dogs and cats after the news of a retail pet center soon opening in The Shoppes at Old Bridge on Route 9. The advocates said they are not against the retail pet center to open; however, they are…

  • Prosecutor confirms body found in Old Bridge is Stephanie Parze

    Prosecutor confirms body found in Old Bridge is Stephanie Parze

    The remains of Stephanie Parze, the Freehold Township woman who has been missing since Oct. 31, have been located and identified. On the morning of Jan. 27, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced that a body that was found in Old Bridge, Middlesex County, on the afternoon of Jan. 26 had been identified as Parze,…

  • Learning Express Toys of Old Bridge celebrates store opening

    Learning Express Toys of Old Bridge celebrates store opening

    Learning Express Toys of Old Bridge will celebrate the opening of its new location with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at noon on Feb. 7. Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry will commemorate the occasion alongside storeowner Jennifer Schanker. Schanker opened the store over the 2019 holidays at 3865 Route 9. Learning Express Toys is open every…