Tag: Woodbridge
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Colonia High students form Colonia Cares to help local businesses, food banks
WOODBRIDGE – Gov. Phil Murphy gave a salute to 11 friends from Colonia High School, who have come together as Colonia Cares to sell t-shirts and lawn signs to raise money for a good cause in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. An endeavor that started on April 18 has garnered 500 items sold.…
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Woodbridge officials report 21 new positive COVID-19 cases
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 21 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 995, said Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 22. “That is one of our best days in the last three weeks when we got as low as 17 and 19, but as high as…
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Woodbridge new positive COVID-19 cases continue to fluctuate day to day
WOODBRIDGE – The number of positive COVID-19 cases continue to fluctuate day to day in the township. Woodbridge officials reported 42 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 974, said Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 21. “[The new number of cases] is slightly above our average…
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Woodbridge officials report 28 new positive COVID-19 cases
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 28 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 932, said Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 20. “We have averaged 36 per day for the last 10 days and we have only had five lower daily numbers in the month of April,”…
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Woodbridge total positive COVID-19 cases reach 904
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 24 new positive COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 904, said Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 19. “To put the numbers in perspective, over the last nine days the township has 301 reported cases and for the nine days prior to that…
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Woodbridge Township Ambulance and Rescue Squad loses one of its own to COVID-19
WOODBRIDGE – The Woodbridge Township Ambulance and Rescue Squad lost one of its own to COVID-19. John P. Carrecia was a volunteer for the Woodbridge Township Ambulance and Rescue Squad (WTARS) for 27 year and had served as chief. He passed away on April 17 at the age of 74. Mayor John McCormac mentioned Carrecia…
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St. Joseph’s Nursing Home residents are moving back home
WOODBRIDGE – The residents at St. Joseph’s Nursing Home devastated by COVID-19 are moving back home after a massive cleaning effort. “Six patients returned there yesterday [on April 16] and every day another group will return,” said Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 17. “Only patients who were tested and negative for…
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Man working in Iselin allegedly stole thousands of N-95 respirator masks intended for local hospital
WOODBRIDGE – A Point Pleasant Beach man has been charged with allegedly stealing thousands of N-95 respirator masks from a business that were going to be donated to a hospital. Kevin Brady, 49, was charged on April 16 on one count of theft by unlawful taking in the third degree, and one count of conspiracy…
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Woodbridge officials report 41 new positive cases of COVID-19, seeks donations for food pantries
WOODBRIDGE – Woodbridge officials reported 41 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the township to 792, according to Mayor John McCormac in his daily report on April 16. “[The number of new cases] is higher than each of our last five days, but still slightly below our average of…
