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Another massive warehouse proposed in Monroe. Here's the plan
MONROE – Another massive warehouse with office space may be coming to the township. Federal Business Centers, of Raritan Center in Edison, is seeking preliminary and final site plan approval with bulk variances to construct an approximately 176,085-square-foot warehouse with office space at 63 North Disbrow Hill Road and Butcher Road.
Decades-old ShopRite in NJ is getting a facelift
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — A 60-year-old ShopRite located at the South Freehold Shopping Center is about to get a makeover, according to NJ.com. Saker ShopRites, which owns 39 stores in New Jersey, got consent from municipal officials to renovate and enlarge the Freehold location. NJ.com reports that the store will...
Get ready for the Middlesex County Fair — everything you need to know
If summer means Ferris wheels, funnel cakes and furry animals, then the Middlesex County Fair is the place for you. Here's everything you need to know about the Middlesex County Fair: When is the Middlesex County Fair? ...
Look At These Exciting New Additions Coming To The Freehold Raceway Mall
New Additions In Monmouth County at Freehold Raceway Mall. One of my favorite malls in New Jersey is the Freehold Raceway Mall. Freehold Raceway Mall has fantastic stores and many good "food" options for dining out. Cheesecake Factory, P.F. Chang's, Brio Italian Grille, Playa Bowls, Etc. There are a few new eateries coming to the Freehold Raceway Mall:
East Brunswick will spend $30 million to build ice arena
EAST BRUNSWICK - The Township Council has awarded two contracts totaling $30 million to build a municipal ice arena. But Mayor Brad Cohen said the bids came in less than what the Township Council approved a bond for. Last summer, the Township Council approved a $40.3 million bond to fund the project at...
Judge throws out disciplinary charges against Spotswood's police chief, acting captain
SPOTSWOOD - A Superior Court judge has dismissed the disciplinary charges filed by the borough against Police Chief Philip Corbisiero and acting Captain Nicholas Mayo, saying that the municipality did not comply with the state's Internal Affairs Policies and Procedures. Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Christopher Rafano ruled on July 19 that the "appropriate authority" for issuing the disciplinary action should have been the county prosecutor's office or the state Attorney General. ...
High Visibility Campaign Scheduled for this Thursday, Traffic Stops Imminent
This coming Thursday, July 25th, 2024 from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Monmouth County roadways will be the focus of a High Visibility Campaign. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), "High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) is a universal traffic safety approach designed to create deterrence and change unlawful traffic behaviors. HVE combines highly visible and proactive law enforcement targeting a specific traffic safety issue. Law enforcement efforts are combined with visibility elements and a publicity strategy to educate the public and promote voluntary compliance with the law." Hwy 33- Freehold Boro, Freehold Twp, Howell, Manalapan Hwy...
Middlesex County to Get a New NJ Hall of Fame Honoree
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — The New Jersey Hall of Fame recently announced it will induct 18 more notable New Jerseryans in 2024, including Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, Jersey Mike's founder Peter Cancro, former Giants quarterback Phil Simms, and singer-songwriter Lesley Gore. Among its 2024 honorees is North Brunswick-born Tim Howard, former U.S. Men's National Soccer Team’s standout goalkeeper. Howard, 45, will be Middlesex County’s 14th notable inducted into the state's Hall of Fame at American Dream in East Rutherford. Howard was also inducted this year into the National Soccer Hall of Fame.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP...
Monmouth County Fair opens and more things to do this weekend at the Shore
The 49th annual Monmouth County Fair opens Wednesday and runs through Sunday at East Freehold Showgrounds on Kozloski Road in Freehold. There will be plenty of food, rides, games, live entertainment, 4-H shows and exhibits. Highlights include Wallenda Productions Aerial Thrill Show; WonderZone Dinosaur Zoo; Butterfly Encounter; Bwana Jim’s Wildlife Show; Hilby the...
Middlesex County Prosecutor Hots Special Needs Registry Event
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join the Middlesex County Prosecutor's office on Sunday, July 28, 2024, from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM at the Brunswick Square Mall. The Middlesex County Special Needs Registry (SNR) is a no-cost, voluntary service for individuals with special needs in Middlesex County. This registry helps law enforcement and first responders assist special needs residents during emergencies.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Detectives from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office will be on-site to answer questions and help with registrations. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4f6uPha For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Mother, Son Admit Selling Cheap Parts To Military Through Brielle Family Business: Feds
Linda Mika, 73, of Jackson, pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday, July 23 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, New Jersey's U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger said in a news release. Her son, 53-year-old Kenneth Mika of Ewing, also pleaded guilty to the same charge on Tuesday, June 25. According...
Home up for sale in New Jersey might give Barbie's DreamHouse a run for its money
You could own a home in New Jersey that will make you think you're living in Barbie's DreamHouse. There is a property on Hughes Drive in Hamilton Township that has nearly all pink décor and it's gone viral on the social media account Zillow Gone Wild. The Zillow listing...
Monmouth Junction and Kingston Fire to hold a Township-wide Motorcade for 100th Anniversary
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Monmouth Junction Volunteer Fire Department and the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company will have a motorcade around the township on Saturday in celebration of their 100th anniversary. Dozens of emergency vehicles will participate in this celebration, according to a press release. The motorcade will start at 11:30 AM from Campus Drive off of Route 1 south. The route will proceed southbound on Route 1. From there, the motorcade will travel onto Ridge Road, Heathcote Road, Route 27, and onto Promenade Blvd. The motorcade will cross over Route 1 onto Route 522, then will travel to Stouts Lane, Ridge Road, Kingston Lane, Georges Road, Culver Road, Friendship Road, and Broadway Road. The motorcade will end at Rowland Park, where the fire department will hold a private event.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Both fire departments encourage residents to wave to the first responders as they participate in the motorcade. This event is scheduled to go on rain or shine. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sayreville Knights of Columbus "Cruisin at Kennedy Park" Classic Car Show
SAYREVILLE, NJ - The Sayreville Knights of Columbus will host their "Cruisin' at Kennedy Park" Classic Car Show on Wednesday, July 24. This event will be held at Kennedy Park in Sayreville from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Under the leadership of Membership Director Sal Mongelli, the Knights of Columbus will have a membership table at this Classic Car Show event.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Residents and car enthusiasts alike will be able to see classic automobiles and help support the Brothers of the Knights of Columbus organization. Grand Knight Rick Branagan has placed an emphasis on the Knights doing what they can in being more involved in the Sayreville Community and looking to add some quality Knights of Columbus to the ranks of membership at Council 2061. There will be three more car shows hosted in 2024, on Wednesday, Aug. 28; Wednesday, Sept. 25; and Wednesday, Oct. 23. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Join Kenny K & the Way Tonight for a Free Concert in Sayreville; First in "Tuesday Tunes in the Park" Series
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- Join fellow borough residents as Kenny K & The Way will be performing at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, at Kennedy Park, 807 Washington Road, for a two-hour show. The event is part of the borough's "Tuesday Tunes in the Park" series that kicks off tonight. Kenny K originates from Asbury Park, where he learned the craft from other musicians and other music industry professionals. He taught himself how to strum the guitar. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Although Kenny never saw himself as a musician, that all changed one night upon performing at an open-mic night. It was there, through the encouragement from the crowd, when “Kenny K & The Way” was born. Kenny’s style includes welcoming other performers and singers from other groups, enabling him to be inclusive and experimental with new music. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Homes at or under $400,000 in Monmouth County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Monmouth County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Below, we provide an overview of the top...
Vendor Applications Available for Edison's First Pride Festival
EDISON, NJ - The township is accepting vendor applications for their first Pride Festival on September 7. The deadline to register as a vendor is August 26. The township will not accept applications beyond this date. To fill out the application, click here. The event will be outdoors at Papaianni Park. All vendors/exhibitors must supply their own tables, chairs, canopies, generators. Water hook-ups will not be provided, according to the township.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Vendors must report to Papaianni Park the day of the festival by 11:00 AM. Set-ups must be completed...
Edison may cut down size of new construction along Amboy Avenue
EDISON - An ordinance amending the Amboy Avenue Redevelopment Plan to eliminate four-story buildings in the Clara Barton section is scheduled to be introduced at Wednesday's Township Council meeting. But both residents in the neighborhood, as well as some council members, are unsure if the ordinance will achieve what residents desire − shorter buildings as well as less dense development in an area where parking is already an issue. ...
Mercer County Sheriff Announces Program to Distribute Free Hyundai Steering Wheel Locks
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler has announced a short-term partnership with Hyundai USA to offer free steering wheel locks for area Hyundai owners. According to a statement by Kemler these particular vehicles have become common targets for thieves after nationwide social media videos incited a rise in vehicle thefts.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "Steering wheel locks, if used consistently and properly, will provide another layer of security to prevent a car from being stolen," Kemler said. "While nothing is 100% when it comes to outsmarting car thieves, we know...
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