Tag: MainStreetNB
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Officials announce requests for design for North Brunswick train station
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The train station project in North Brunswick is underway, creating a community, not just a method of commuting, according to Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT). State, county and local officials announced on Oct. 14 that NJ Transit has approved the release of a Request for Proposal…
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North Brunswick on the right track to constructing train station
NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick, and by extension Middlesex County and Central Jersey, have a lot riding on the development of a much-anticipated train station at the MainStreetNB transit village. Middlesex County, through the Middlesex County Improvement Authority, will serve as project manager through an agreement with NJ Transit for the design and construction of…
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Princess Diane von Brainisfried to hold signing event for new breast cancer book
North Brunswick resident and author Diane Young Uniman, also know as Princess Diane von Brainisfried, will hold a book signing from 12:30-3 p.m. on Oct. 12 at The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille, 211 Main St., North Brunswick, for her new book, “Bonjour, Breast Cancer – I’m Still Smiling”. To promote breast cancer awareness,…
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Marriott hotel is the newest addition to MainStreetNB
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Well before the doors opened to guests, the Courtyard Marriott in North Brunswick was already 10 percent booked for its first night on June 14. For June 15, the expectation was to sell out. “This is an upscale hotel for the area. The Marriott brand sells itself. The brand stands alone in…
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Greene Turtle waitstaff to donate tips to Toys for Tots on Dec. 12
Team members of The Greene Turtle will donate 100 percent of their tips to Toys for Tots on Dec. 12 at the North Brunswick location at the MainStreetNB transit village, 211 Main St., off of Route 1 north. From 5-8 p.m., North Brunswick Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack will guest bartend; local mascots will appear; and…
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North Brunswick pushes for complete train station platform
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Shop. Dine. Ride. Live. The tagline for the MainStreetNB transit village project in North Brunswick could be missing part of its “ride” component unless New Jersey Transit agrees to build a full train station. Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack said he met with and spoke via phone with several legislators, including Middlesex County…
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Greene Turtle to hold Hugs for Brady fundraiser
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille will be the host to Funds for Friends benefiting The Hugs For Brady Foundation from 4-9 p.m. on Jan. 30 at the restaurant, 211 Main St., North Brunswick. With the appropriate flier, 20 percent of sales will be donated to the organization that is trying to end pediatric…
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North Brunswick mayor reflects on past while looking toward future
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack lauded the efforts of township departments in the past year while looking forward to improving North Brunswick in the future. During his State of the Township address, Womack said the actions of Washington, D.C., affect residents personally, and that it is especially important to trust local government now.…
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North Brunswick is riding high on train station announcement
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Shop. Dine. Ride. Live. The tagline for the MainStreetNB transit village project will soon be complete, as township, county and state officials joined together to announce the progression of the “ride” component. On Oct. 28, dozens of residents and dignitaries joined together at The Greene Turtle restaurant on the site of the…