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BeiGene CEO eyes biologics deals for new US innovation center in New Jersey
HOPEWELL, NEW JERSEY—A new 42-acre campus in New Jersey gives BeiGene CEO John Oyler hope that the company can strike new partnerships in biologics. BeiGene debuted its flagship biologics manufacturing and R&D site in Hopewell, New Jersey, on Tuesday. The facility features about 400,000 square feet of commercial-stage production space, capacity for about two million vials per year and 125 employees. The campus, originally owned by Bristol Myers Squibb, has plenty of room to allow for further expansions over time.
Planning Board approves more parking at Costco Wholesale store
The Lawrence Township Planning Board approved an application to add 152 parking spaces to the Costco Wholesale store at 4100 Quakerbridge Road at its June 17 meeting. The new parking spaces will be constructed on vacant land on the north and south sides of the Costco Wholesale entrance driveway on Quakerbridge Road. The new parking spaces will be evenly divided between the new parking lots.
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
Two Queens Men Busted After Burglarizing Vehicles At Parks: Somerset County Prosecutor
Jose Cabanzo-Pena, 28, and Luis Eduardo Pena-Garzon, 32, were targeting parks throughout Somerset County to commit motor vehicle burglaries, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr.,, Bernards Township Chief of Police Jon Burger and Hillsborough Township Chief of Police Michael McMahon said.
Monmouth County to hold distracted driving enforcement
HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP — Another high visibility enforcement detail is coming to Monmouth County Thursday, according to the Holmdel Township Police Department. The goal of the countywide crackdown is to catch distracted drives in the act. For the Holmdel area specifically, Highway 34 will see more patrols out from 3...
Hackers steal addresses, IDs of pharmacy customers in NJ
💳 No credit card or payment information was accessed. 💳 Affected customers are being offered a monitoring service. A security breach this year compromised the personal information of millions of people who used Rite Aid several years ago. The company discovered a "security incident" on June 6 after...
Cheer For These 23 New Jersey Athletes Representing Team USA At Paris Olympics
A total of 23 athletes from New Jersey have qualified for the Olympics and are ready to make their run at the gold when events kick off Friday, July 26. Bam Adebayo, of Newark, and 2020 Olympian: Basketball. Jack Alexy, of Morristown: Swimming. Jackie Dubrovich, of Riverdale, a 2020 Olympian:...
NJ might take away your favorite THC seltzer, delta-8 weed under new hemp bill
Two years after the first legal weed sales took place in New Jersey, a different cannabis market (but not too different) is at the center of yet another piece of complex legislation sitting on the governor's desk. It's cheap. It gets you high. It's available almost everywhere. And it's even more legal — and unregulated — than cannabis. ...
NJ cops charge woman passenger in crash that hurt 4-year-old
EAST WINDSOR — A late-night car crash on Friday has police pointing fingers at a woman who was riding in the passenger seat. Police say Madelin A. Soto-Santizo was arguing with the 36-year-old driver and grabbed the wheel. Just before 11 p.m., police responded to the crash in the...
Rutgers Football Top 50 Preseason Player Countdown: No.33 Korey Duff
The start of the 2024 Rutgers football season is just around the corner and that means it's time for Scarlet Nation's annual Top 50 player projections. We will be counting down the top 50 players based on projections of how they will perform this season. The list moves on with a look at No.33, Korey Duff.
MAAC Announces 2023-24 Academic Honor Roll
EDISON, NJ – The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) announced Wednesday a total of 3,008 student-athletes have been named to the conferences 2023-24 Academic Honor Roll, including a total of 209 from Niagara. To be eligible for the MAAC Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must hold a cumulative grade...
Rutgers looking to get pass rush going in 2024
Rutgers finished last season ranked No.16 in the nation in total defense. However, there was not a huge sack total to accompany that lofty ranking. The Scarlet Knights finished the 2023 season tied for 109th in the FBS with just 21 sacks. Its sack leader was not a defensive lineman...
Ask The Experts -- Wednesday Edition!
Every week, The Knight Report publisher Richard O’Leary and his team of Rutgers Athletics experts answer questions from Scarlet Knights fans about the any of the athletic programs, their recruiting efforts, or whatever else they might want to know in this thread below. If we don't know the answer,...
Edison Man Sentenced to 5 Years in State Prison for Deadly Crash in Piscataway
EDISON, NJ - An Edison man has been sentenced to five years in prison following a deadly crash last year in Piscataway, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office said Tuesday. Ahmadsabir Ashaq, age 20, pleaded guilty to second-degree vehicular homicide in March. On June 3, 2023, at 1:41 a.m., police responded to Stelton Road and Mindy Lane in Piscataway, where Ashaq's Lexus sedan crashed into Shailesh Gurrapu's Ford Focus, killing the 24-year-old Gurrapu.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER A preliminary investigation found Ashaq was driving 110 miles per hour just seconds before the crash. Ashaq will serve a five-year sentence in New Jersey State Prison and is subject to the No Early Release Act, meaning he will serve 85% of his sentence without parole. He will be on parole supervision for three years upon release, according to prosecutors. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Trenton Thunder and NJM Insurance Group’s ‘Safe at Home’ Initiative Supports The Father Center of New Jersey
As this year’s Safe at Home Program nonprofit awardee, The Father Center of New Jersey will receive a donation from NJM Insurance Group (NJM) based on the total number of runs the Thunder score at all home games throughout the season. As of July 7, 2024, the Thunder have...
Perth Amboy police detective injured in Rahway shooting, three suspects apprehended
RAHWAY - A Perth Amboy detective was injured after being struck by gunfire Wednesday night during a shooting in the area of Broad Street, according to the Perth Amboy police chief. "The City of Perth Amboy acknowledges the recent incident involving our detectives in Rahway. One of our detectives was injured while on duty, investigating with the Rahway Police. He suffered gunshot wounds and was transported to an area trauma center, where he is in...
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