Tag: Route 27
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Officials: Franklin Township warehouse project will negatively impact North Brunswick
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Municipal officials in North Brunswick are concerned about a warehouse complex that is being considered in neighboring Franklin Township. Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack said a location on Route 27 across from the John Adams Elementary School and Seneca Road is an open property slated for review by the Franklin Township Zoning Board…
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Teen allegedly steals car, causes fatal crash on Princeton-Kingston Road; flags lowered in South Brunswick to honor victim
An attempt to steal a car from a Clover Lane, Princeton, driveway led to the deaths of a 15-year-old Newark resident and a 61-year-old Kendall Park woman when the teenager, who was allegedly driving a stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee, slammed head-on into the woman’s Acura RDX sport utility vehicle on Route 27/Princeton-Kingston Road Nov. 7,…
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Nursing facility, affordable housing approved for former Wilson Farm site
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Applicant Jaynar Construction has received approval to build age-restricted affordable housing, a nursing home and a dialysis center off Route 27. The South Brunswick Planning Board granted preliminary major subdivision and preliminary site plan approval with bulk variances to construct the buildings on a 17.74-acre site in the Wilson Farm Development zone,…
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Nursing facility, affordable housing proposed for former Wilson Farm site
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Applicant Jaynar Construction is seeking preliminary major subdivision and preliminary site plan approval with bulk variances to construct senior affordable housing units and a nursing home on a 17.74-acre site in the Wilson Farm Development zone, located at 3614-3622 Route 27, 3624-3634 Route 27 and 3636-3668 Route 27 in South Brunswick. No…
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Enforcement in South Brunswick will crack down on trucks in residential areas
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Bureau officers, along with Patrol Bureau officers, will be conducting an enhanced truck enforcement crackdown over the next month around the township. The first phase of this effort is focused on the Kendall Park section of town. Officers will be targeting traffic on New Road between…
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Residents find bullet shell casings outside of Carneglia Apartments in South Brunswick
South Brunswick police are investigating a shooting that occurred on May 7 off of Route 27. Sometime around 10 p.m., residents of the Carneglia Apartments at 3064 Route 27 told police they heard popping sounds. Police were not notified of the incident until May 8 when a neighbor discovered numerous bullet shell casings outside of…
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Grant awarded to design Route 287 North access ramp between Edison and Metuchen
The allocation of $450,000 for the design of an access ramp from Route 27 onto Route 287 North will benefit motorists traveling between Edison and Metuchen. “I have been fighting for funding for the I-287/Route 27 ramp for years now and it is great to see the governor listening to our concerns and moving forward…
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Police seek information on Route 27 crash involving tractor trailer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police are investigating a hit-and-run accident where a traffic light was struck by a tractor trailer on Nov. 10. Around 6:30 a.m., Officer Jason Gassman responded to the intersection of Route 27 and Heathcote Road. The impact of the crash caused the traffic light to fall onto a local…
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Truck driver pleads guilty in auto fatality in Edison
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty in causing the death of a 33-year-old Edison man while driving under the influence of narcotics. John T. O’Donnell Sr., 59, of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on Sept. 28 to one count of vehicular homicide in the second degree and one count of assault by auto in the…
