Tag: Woodbridge
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Middlesex Water Company expands PFOA drinking water notice; reports water still safe to use
Middlesex Water Company has expanded its initial drinking water notification regarding perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) to include all residential and retail customers served by its Park Avenue treatment plant in South Plainfield, according to an updated notice on Nov. 1. The initial notification only included a portion of the water company’s (MWC) customers the week of…
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Middlesex College soccer players receive postseason honors
Five Middlesex College soccer players received postseason honors following the 2021 fall season. Destiny Pagan of Woodbridge was named First Team All-Garden State Athletic Conference and First Team All Region 19. Aanaliyah Hernandez of Middlesex Borough was on the Second Team for both. Andrew Solomon of Edison was named First Team. Marwan Fouad of South Brunswick was…
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Woodbridge brain trauma patient gives back to rehabilitation center
A Woodbridge community member is giving back to Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute in Edison, visiting the Brain Trauma Unit to give appreciation for the care he received. In October 2014, Bob Sorbanelli of Woodbridge woke up in an Intensive Care Unit wondering why he was in a hospital. He learned that two weeks…
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Middlesex Water Company addresses drinking water notice; reports ‘no immediate threat’
WOODBRIDGE – It is safe for customers to use water received from the Middlesex Water Company’s Park Avenue treatment plant in South Plainfield. That is what Dennis Doll, the president and chief executive officer of the company, said he can’t stress enough at the first of several meetings held to address a drinking water notice…
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Middlesex Water Company officials to host meeting regarding PFOA drinking water notice in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – Middlesex Water Company officials will host a meeting Monday to detail important information about the drinking water notice mailed to residents last week regarding perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). The meeting is set for 7 p.m. on Oct. 25 at Colonia High School, 180 East St., Colonia section of Woodbridge. Customers who receive water from…
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Area native brings her dreams to life through success of annual ghost walks
WOODBRIDGE – The Woodbridge Haunted Ghost Walk, which has become a big hit during the Halloween season for the past 14 years, started as a passion for Jane McLaughlin. Th annual walk features spirited residents of Woodbridge past, which McLaughlin brings to life with actors and actresses. “Some have been with me from the very…
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Route 9/Main Street Roadway Improvement Project begins in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – A Middlesex County project to improve the Route 9/Main Street intersection in Woodbridge broke ground on Oct. 15. The Route 9 and Main Street/CR 514 Improvements Project will reconfigure the Route 9/Main Street/CR 514 intersection to relieve traffic congestion and improve pedestrian access along the corridor. Improvements consist of roadway widening and traffic signal…
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Democrats face Republican challengers for ward seats on Woodbridge Council in November election
WOODBRIDGE – Incumbents and newcomers will vie for the five, four-year ward seats available on the Woodbridge Township Council in the upcoming election. Democratic incumbent Nancy Bader-Drumm will face Republican candidate John Vrtaric in Ward 1. Democratic incumbent Harold “Howie” R. Bauer Jr. will face Republican candidate Paul Lund Jr. in Ward 2. Democratic incumbent…
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Five candidates will vie for three seats available on Woodbridge BOE in November election
WOODBRIDGE – Two incumbents and three newcomers will vie for the three, three-year terms available on the Woodbridge Board of Education in the upcoming election. The general election is on Nov. 2. Board member Ezio Tamburello is not seeking re-election. Sue Bourdin, 48, who is running on the Best Schools Around ticket, has lived in…
