Tag: Jamesburg
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Residents offer input, solutions in first public meeting to help alleviate truck traffic off US 130 and New Jersey Turnpike
Residents frustrated with truck traffic in southern Middlesex County voiced their concerns and suggested solutions in the first public meeting for a study that will determine strategies to manage the traffic in the area. “I am afraid to drive around here with these trucks,” one woman said. The county and the North Jersey Transportation Planning…
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Updated 2022 General Election Results – East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood
MIDDLESEX COUNTY – The official results are in for the 2022 General Election. Below are the current results for elections in East Brunswick, Jamesburg, South River, and Spotswood. Results are as of press time on Nov. 21. EAST BRUNSWICK ELECTIONS – Township Council & Board of Education. JAMESBURG ELECTIONS – Borough Council & Board…
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Son sentenced to 70 years in prison for fatally stabbing father, another man in Jamesburg
JAMESBURG – A 24-year-old man was sentenced to a total of 70 years in prison for fatally stabbing his father and another man at a residence in Jamesburg in 2019, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Thomas J. Buck, sitting in New Brunswick, sentenced Jaree Kitchen on Oct. 28…
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Three candidates run in uncontested race for Jamesburg BOE
JAMESBURG – Three candidates are running unopposed for the three, three-year seats available on Jamesburg’s Board of Education in the November general election. Election day is Nov. 8. Anne Luck-Deak has resided in Jamesburg since 2008 and has one child. Deak relocated to the borough after searching for a home in Middlesex County. “We fell…
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Democratic incumbents seek re-election for Jamesburg Borough Council
JAMESBURG – Democratic candidates Thomas Emens and Samantha Rampacek will be running for two, three-year available seats on Jamesburg’s Borough Council. According to the Middlesex County candidate list for 2022, no Republican challengers filled a petition to run. Election day will be held on Nov. 8. Thomas Emens (D) has resided in Jamesburg for 20…
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Jamesburg woman charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter
JAMESBURG – A 19-year-old borough woman has been charged with allegedly killing her newborn daughter, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Jamesburg Police Chief James Craparotta. Police were called to make a welfare check on a woman at approximately 10:15 p.m. on June 8, according to a press release through the Middlesex County…
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Jamesburg man found guilty of fatally stabbing father, another man in 2019
NEW BRUNSWICK – A Middlesex County jury sitting in New Brunswick found a 24-year-old Jamesburg man guilty for killing his father and another man in 2019 after a two-week trial, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Jaree Kitchen was also found guilty of aggravated arson, possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for…
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From Colts to Tigers: Two members of Middlesex College Class of 2022 are Princeton-bound
Nathalia Allenza and Thomas Emens were still reeling from the news of their acceptance to Princeton University when asked about their post-graduate plans. “I started crying and screaming because I never thought this was possible. I am a nontraditional college student – I’m 29, married and have a child,” Allenza said. Emens was no less…
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Jamesburg student receives undergraduate transfer scholarship from Middlesex College to Princeton University
Thomas Emens, a student at Middlesex College, is one of 100 recipients of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s prestigious Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The highly competitive national scholarship will provide Emens with up to $55,000 a year to complete a bachelor’s degree. Emens, born and raised in Jamesburg, plans to attend Princeton University in the fall to pursue…
