Tag: South Brunswick
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Administrators warn parents about school destruction challenges
A challenge circulating on TikTok and Twitter is challenging students to wreak havoc at their schools during the upcoming months. The proposed list is as follows: ● September: Vandalize school bathrooms and steal something from the school. ● October: Slap a staff member. ● November: Kiss your friend’s girlfriend at school. ● December: Deck the…
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Kendall Park resident celebrates anniversaries of lifesaving kidney, pancreas transplants
Kevin P. Aspell may have recently retired from his successful professional career, but he continues to actively serve as a dedicated volunteer to support his community and those most in need. The Kendall Park resident is currently a board member of Community Access Unlimited in Elizabeth and volunteer for NJ Sharing Network. The 67-year-old lives…
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Edison police honor one of their own at annual Blue Mass
The Rev. Charles T. O’Connor, pastor of St. Cecilia Parish in Monmouth Junction, challenged law enforcement officials and the public to “be better” versions of one self. “Never think what you do is good enough,” he said. “There is always room for us to grow. Perhaps more than ever before the world needs from all…
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Woman sexually assaulted at gunpoint in D&R Canal State Park
Authorities are investigating an aggravated sexual assault that occurred in the area of Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park on the border of Plainsboro and South Brunswick. A joint investigation has determined that on Sept. 28, between 4:30 and 5 p.m., an adult woman was walking on a path adjacent to the canal when she…
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Route 1 Congestion Relief Project named finalist in America’s Best Transportation Project Competition
Residents encouraged to vote online for New Jersey’s Route 1 project in South Brunswick The Route 1 Permanent Hard Shoulder Running Project, which uses the shoulder as a travel lane during peak commuting times to relieve congestion and improve safety, has been named a finalist in AASHTO’s 2021 America’s Transportation Awards Competition. Route 1 is…
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Somerset County man fatally injured in crash in South Brunswick after car hits tractor-trailer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police continue to investigate the Sept. 24 crash that claimed the life of a Somerset County man. At 7:16 p.m., police responded to Route 130 south at the intersection of Deans Rhode Hall Road for a motor vehicle crash involving a passenger car and a tractor-trailer. Officers arrived to find…
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After DWI crash, South Brunswick police reportedly find handguns in vehicle
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A 28-year-old Philadelphia man was arrested by South Brunswick police because they found a loaded handgun after he crashed his vehicle. At 2:39 a.m. Sept. 26, Officer Kyle Klemas responded to a single car crash on Route 1 south near Sandhill Road. Klemas found the 2016 BMW had collided into a utility…
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Ridge Road project begins Sept. 24
Milling of Ridge Road in South Brunswick will begin on Sept. 24. Ridge Road will be closed to through traffic between the Freedom Trail and Monmouth Drive. During hours of construction, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., traffic access to all homes and businesses will be available but limited at times. Access to Ridge Road…
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Damage from Tropical Storm Ida continues to be assessed in Brunswick area
On Nassau Street in North Brunswick, a pipe that was submerged under water due to the heavy rains of Tropical Storm Ida on Sept. 1 was restricting the flow of water. The bowling alley off Carolier Lane had water up to its loading dock, and a pipe was under 4 feet of water. On Remsen…