Tag: Dayton

  • Second fire at Sonoco Corp. this year reported on Aug. 27

    Second fire at Sonoco Corp. this year reported on Aug. 27

      Firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at Sonoco Corp. on Aug. 27, the second fire at the same facility reported this year.   The Monmouth Junction Fire Department was dispatched to the Sonoco Corp. at 5 Stults Road off Route 130 in the Dayton section of South Brunswick for a fire alarm activation around…

  • Discolored water evident in Dayton, Monmouth Junction; running cold water faucet should clear water flow

    Discolored water evident in Dayton, Monmouth Junction; running cold water faucet should clear water flow

    Due to the water line construction work in the Monmouth Junction area of South Brunswick, some residents and businesses in the Dayton and Monmouth Junction section of the township are experiencing discolored water. The South Brunswick Township Water Department is flushing hydrants in and around the neighborhoods impacted to minimize the impact, according to information…

  • Dayton Toyota executive is MCVTS Business Partner of the Year

    Dayton Toyota executive is MCVTS Business Partner of the Year

    An executive at a new-car dealership has been named Business Partner of the Year by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) for hiring and supporting students studying for automotive careers. Michael Dooley, director of fixed operations for Dayton Toyota on Route 130 in South Brunswick, has been an avid supporter of the MCVTS…

  • South Brunswick fire district elections scheduled for April 20

    South Brunswick fire district elections scheduled for April 20

    On April 20, the annual fire district elections will take place throughout New Jersey. As part of the election, individuals are elected to fill expiring three-year terms as fire commissioners. Also voted on during the election is the annual budget for each fire district. This is not a new tax, Chief Christopher Perez of the…

  • Middlesex College student earns NASA experience 

    Middlesex College student earns NASA experience 

    Middlesex College student Izabella Burzynski of the Dayton section of South Brunswick participated in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar (NCAS) Program this spring. Because of her work in the program, she was invited to the one-week NCAS Onsite Experience, which is normally held at one of the NASA facilities but is now being done…

  • Jamesburg man sentenced in South Brunswick fatal hit-and-run

    Jamesburg man sentenced in South Brunswick fatal hit-and-run

    A Jamesburg man has been sentenced for his involvement in a crash resulting in the death of Cory Holsten, 25, of the Dayton section of South Brunswick. Peter Prete, 59, of Jamesburg, was sentenced by the Honorable Andrea Carter to an aggregate 11 years in prison on one count of second-degree knowingly leaving the scene…

  • Three men charged in attempted murder of two people in South Brunswick

    Three men charged in attempted murder of two people in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Three men have been charged in connection to the stabbing and attempted murder of two people. The case began when police received a 911 call at 7:35 p.m. on Oct. 4 of two people stabbed in a motor vehicle at the corner of White Oak Court and Bard Drive North, according to…

  • Dayton boy is ambassador for Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign

    Dayton boy is ambassador for Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign

    A young boy from the Dayton section of South Brunswick is an ambassador for this year’s Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign, an annual fundraiser to raise money for pediatric treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).  Arjun, 10, was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in July 2019. His treatment lasted a little less than a…

  • Dayton boy is ambassador for Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign

    Dayton boy is ambassador for Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign

    A young boy from the Dayton section of South Brunswick is an ambassador for this year’s Help Cure Childhood Cancer Campaign, an annual fundraiser to raise money for pediatric treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK).  Arjun, 10, was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in 2019 and recently finished treatment, according to information provided by the Rubenstein…