Tag: WaWa
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Zoning Board should vote ‘no’ to Wawa gas station
The Township of North Brunswick held three Zoning Board meetings regarding a proposed expansion of the existing Wawa at the intersection of Route 27 and Cozzens Lane which would include eight gas pumps along with a new Wawa convenience store building. These meetings were packed with residents against the proposal for various reasons, including but…
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Reader: Wawa gas station is unnecessary in North Brunswick
The proposed expansion of the Route 27 North Brunswick Wawa is a very bad idea. As a lifelong resident and business owner in North Brunswick and Somerset, I travel on Route 27 numerous times everyday, and know, firsthand, the traffic problems at the Wawa facility. The current proposal before the North Brunswick Zoning Board is…
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Woodbridge police report road rage incident
WOODBRIDGE — Police are investigating what prompted an incident between a family from Galloway Township and men on motorcycles over the weekend, according to Police Capt. Roy Hoppock. One of the victims told police that their family was traveling in two minivans and had stopped at a light in Woodbridge after getting coffee at Wawa…
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Application for Wawa gas station in North Brunswick will continue in September
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – Due to a lack of the necessary board members needed for a vote, the North Brunswick Zoning Board will continue its application hearing for a Wawa gas station in September. North Brunswick Partners LLC has spent months revising plans to demolish the existing Wawa convenience store located…
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Residents have major concerns about proposed Wawa gas station
We read the article “Revised plan for Wawa gas station will continue in June” (Sentinel, April 27). The article did not fairly represent what occurred at the public hearing in North Brunswick on April 18. It was postponed by the Zoning Board after numerous residents voiced their concerns about traffic and ground and water pollution.…
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Revised plan for Wawa gas station will continue in June
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – Owners of the Wawa on Route 27 presented an amended plan to add fueling stations to the property since the application was denied in October. However, North Brunswick Zoning Board members will not vote on the revisions until at least June. A plan to demolish the existing…
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Mayor sees Edison business booming
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Mayor Thomas Lankey said Edison Township, the fifth largest township in the state, is experiencing its own renaissance. “More local jobs are coming to town and our local economy is stronger now than it was just a year ago,” he said during the 26th annual State-of-the-Township that was…
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Police and fire battle for bragging rights at Wawa opening
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Shredded lettuce and deli meats flew in a fight to the end among members of the Edison Police Department and Edison Fire Department as they made as many hoagies as they could in three minutes. The competition was held to mark the opening of the township’s first Wawa…
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Gas station at Wawa denied for Cozzens Lane location
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The addition of fueling stations to the existing Wawa convenience store on Route 27 and Cozzens Lane was unanimously denied by members of the North Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment, citing detrimental effects to the surrounding neighborhood, traffic and safety concerns. North Brunswick Partners, LLC provided…