Tag: Tropical Storm Isaias
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South Brunswick residents sickened by carbon monoxide from generators too close to home
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Officers were dispatched to a Robin Road home for a woman possibly having a heart attack around 10:55 p.m. Aug. 4. Officers Matthew Hagood and Tyler Harpster arrived to find the 61-year-old woman and her 9-year-old granddaughter in the residence. The officers soon realized that the woman was not suffering a heart…
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Water, ice available to Hillsborough residents who don’t have power
The Hillsborough Township Public Works Department will open the Auten Road Debris Facility on from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Saturday to allow residents to drop off tree debris from Tropical Storm Isaias. Residents must show ID at the gate. The Auten Road Debris Facility is located opposite of the Auten Road School, next…
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Princeton Community Room open for electronics charging
The Community Room in Princeton’s Municipal Building is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day until further notice for residents needing to charge cell phones and laptops. The Community Room is located in Witherspoon Hall, 400 Witherspoon St., Princeton, and can be accessed from the entrance adjacent to the main…
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900 homes and businesses remain without power in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Progress has been made in many parts of the town with clearing roads and restoring power. The power companies estimate 900 homes and businesses remain without power, according to information provided by the township around 10:30 a.m. Aug. 6. The number of road closures has been reduced but several intersections remain without…
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East Brunswick mayor asks for patience relating to power restoration after Tropical Storm Isaias
EAST BRUNSWICK–With Tropical Storm Isaias out of the state’s path, Mayor Brad Cohen updated residents about East Brunswick’s actions to clean up and restore power. “I’m sure that with a pandemic, financial collapse, racial tensions, debate over school opening, and now the effects of yesterday’s hurricane, most of us would love to hit the reset…
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Several roads still closed throughout Burlington County
Burlington County remains under a state of emergency as power restoration and cleanup continues in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaias. Thousands of homes and business in Burlington County remained without power during the afternoon of Aug. 5 and emergency management officials began assessing surveying storm damage throughout the county in anticipation of a possible…
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Crews continue to restore power throughout South Brunswick
Crews continue to work to restore power throughout parts of South Brunswick. Several roads have been cleared of fallen debris and the roadways reopened. Several other roads remain closed and traffic lights at some intersections remain without power. Motorists are reminder not to drive around barricades or cones on closed roads. As of 5 p.m.…
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North Brunswick DPW to collect branches at the curb
NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Department of Public Works will be going through the township picking up branches at the curb in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaias. DPW will not be collecting contracted work, so if a resident hires a tree removal company, it will be the company’s responsibility to remove the entire…
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JCP&L is offering free ice and water to those without power
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) continues to restore service to customers who lost power during Tropical Storm Isaias on Aug. 4, and has activated its retail water and ice program. For those customers remaining without power for 24 hours or more, JCP&L is offering free water and ice at the following locations: · Saker…