Tag: Route 18

  • Developer plans to turn East Brunswick Kmart into smaller retail uses

    Developer plans to turn East Brunswick Kmart into smaller retail uses

    EAST BRUNSWICK Striving to redevelop part of the Route 18 corridor, TFE Properties LLC has purchased the former Kmart store in East Brunswick. “Best known by our reputation for quality and hands-on management, we develop strategically located commercial and residential properties from the ground up, in addition to purchasing existing properties where we see opportunities…

  • East Brunswick mayor to discuss plans for Route 18 corridor

    East Brunswick mayor to discuss plans for Route 18 corridor

    East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen will discuss the town’s plan to revitalize the Route 18 corridor, followed by a question-and-answer session at 8 p.m. on Jan. 5 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Services will be offered at 6 p.m., followed by an option dinner at 7 p.m. for $25 sponsored…

  • Business owners oppose plan for redevelopment in East Brunswick

    Business owners oppose plan for redevelopment in East Brunswick

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Local business owners voiced their opposition to an approved resolution that would include their businesses in a redevelopment zone in the township. The Township Council, in a 3-2 vote, passed a resolution authorizing the designation of various blocks and lots within the municipality as areas in need of redevelopment under the Local Redevelopment…

  • Woman drives car into hotel on Route 18

    Woman drives car into hotel on Route 18

    EAST BRUNSWICK – No injuries were reported after a woman drove into a hotel on Route 18. A 40-year-old woman from Parlin reportedly crashed her vehicle into the Days Inn located at 195 Route 18 in East Brunswick around 12:30 a.m. May 16. The woman was not injured in the accident, according to prepared statement from…

  • Two men charged with varying drug offenses after stop in East Brunswick

    Two men charged with varying drug offenses after stop in East Brunswick

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Two men have been charged with possession of drugs with intent to distribute. Ptl. Patrick Lem was patrolling the parking lot of Studio 6 on Route 18 around 8:15 p.m. on March 1 when he approached a vehicle occupied by two males, according to information provided by the East Brunswick Police Department.…

  • Closures expected along Route 18 due to traffic signal improvements

    Closures expected along Route 18 due to traffic signal improvements

      A traffic signal improvements project will require shoulder and lane closures on Route 18 in Middlesex County. From approximately 7 a.m. on Feb. 15 through 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 16, the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s (DOT) contractor Orchard Holdings is scheduled to begin installing construction signs along six miles of Route 18 in both directions, starting on…

  • Route 516 traffic being detoured

    Route 516 traffic being detoured

        OLD BRIDGE – Route 516 westbound traffic is currently not able to proceed to Route 18 North at the Route 516/Route 18 bridge. Westbound traffic is being detoured to Marlboro Road via Marsad Drive, according to information provided by the Old Bridge Police Department. Traffic on Englishtown Road is not able to take…

  • Occupants of stolen vehicle allegedly had drugs, credit cards in possession

    Occupants of stolen vehicle allegedly had drugs, credit cards in possession

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Police charged three people with drug offenses after locating an alleged stolen vehicle on Route 18. Patrolman Jeff Dougherty was on patrol around 10:28 p.m. on Nov. 9 when he reportedly observed a blue 2017 Hyundai Sonata with New York registration exit the Studio Six parking lot at 246 Route 18 and…

  • New businesses planned for East Brunswick

    New businesses planned for East Brunswick

      By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK – Business is booming in the township, with a series of new stores planned to open through next year. In the Midstate Mall, located at 300 Route 18, a DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse) will be moving into the old Staples building and a Raymour & Flanigan furniture store will…