Tag: WaWa

  • Old Bridge police charge Monroe woman with stealing VFW donation jar

    Old Bridge police charge Monroe woman with stealing VFW donation jar

      After a week of posting surveillance of a suspect on social media stealing the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) donation jar at a Wawa in Old Bridge, police charged a Monroe Township woman with theft. A 51-year-old woman was charged with burglary by entering structure and theft of movable property on Jan. 4, police…

  • South Brunswick police seek alleged Wawa thief

    South Brunswick police seek alleged Wawa thief

      SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police have issued a warrant for 49-year-old Eddie Lee Jr. in connection to two recent thefts from local convenience stores.  Lee has been charged with stealing more than $3,000 in cigarettes from Wawa locations in South Brunswick within the past month, according to information provided by the South Brunswick…

  • Judge rules Cozzens Lane Wawa can be rebuilt with gas station

    Judge rules Cozzens Lane Wawa can be rebuilt with gas station

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – Nine months after the North Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment denied an application to build a Wawa convenience store with a gas station at Cozzens Lane and Route 27, a judge has reversed the board’s decision. The zoning board denied the applicant’s request for a use variance and its plan to…

  • Residents disapprove of Wawa approval for Livingston Avenue

    Residents disapprove of Wawa approval for Livingston Avenue

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Residents who live on 13th and 14th streets in North Brunswick expressed frustration and disappointment in the approval of a Wawa gas station and convenience store in their neighborhood. On April 17, the North Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment voted 6-1 in favor of the business that will replace a vacant lot…

  • Police departments work together to locate Wawa armed robbery suspect

    Police departments work together to locate Wawa armed robbery suspect

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Police apprehended a suspect who allegedly robbed the Wawa store on Route 27 and Cozzens Lane. Patrol units received a report of an armed robbery around 1:15 a.m. on April 2, according to information provided by the North Brunswick Police Department. Upon the arrival of the police, units learned that a male…

  • Woodbridge expects increase in development, ratables throughout 2018

    Woodbridge expects increase in development, ratables throughout 2018

    WOODBRIDGE — The economic development activity in the township last year saw outstanding progress with the likes of Dave & Buster’s at the Woodbridge Center Mall, and 2018 looks to be even better, Mayor John E. McCormac said during his State of the Township address. “Our signature commercial project this year is the huge investment…

  • Gas station at Cozzens Lane Wawa denied

    Gas station at Cozzens Lane Wawa denied

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The power of the people has been quite evident in North Brunswick. After several meetings and dozens of hours of testimony and public comment, an application to add a gas station to the existing Wawa convenience store at the intersection of Cozzens Lane and Route 27 in North Brunswick was unanimously denied…

  • Residents don’t need gas station in their backyard

    Residents don’t need gas station in their backyard

    The Wawa on Route 27 is fine as-is. It serves the area well and there is no need for it to be torn down and rebuilt to be bigger with an eight-pump gas station. We don’t need a gas station in our backyard. There is already so much traffic there and a gas station would…

  • Residents should oppose Wawa gas for second time

    Residents should oppose Wawa gas for second time

    What a shame the residents of North Brunswick have to be put on the defensive for a second time on a proposed mega-gas station at the congested intersection of Route 27 and Cozzens Lane where a Wawa convenience store is currently operating. While at the North Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting on June 20…