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Wawa slated to open later this summer

A Wawa convenience store and gas station totaling some 10,000 square feet continues to make progress along St. Georges Avenue with an expectation to open this summer.

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Four-way stop coming to Madison & West Lake

Ten days after a pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to cross West Lake Avenue at Madison Avenue, City Council introduced a measure to make the intersection a four-way stop amid broader efforts to address traffic city wide.

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Sewer, water fees set for Brownstones project

City Council approved a deferred payment schedule on water and sewer connection fees for the first phase of the Meridia Brownstones development.  Continue reading Sewer, water fees set for Brownstones project

Ribbon cutting set for artist housing

More than five years after the original concept of an affordable housing development geared toward artists was presented to the Redevelopment Agency, The Willows at Rahway, will host its grand opening with a ribbon cutting on May 1.

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UCPAC cracks $1 million in revenue again

The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) reported more than $1 million last year for the second straight year but overall revenue was down about 20 percent from 2016. It was also the second straight year that revenues outpaced expenses by $50,000.

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State of the City next week at Hamilton Stage

Interim Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, Jr., will deliver his first State of the City address on Thursday, nine weeks after being appointed to fill the vacant seat.

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Planning Board endorses amendment to plan

The Planning Board last week approved changes to the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan that would eliminate convenience retail uses and restaurants as permitted uses along Block 154 downtown.

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Design changes to Main & Monroe project

The Redevelopment Agency was briefed on minor design changes to original plans approved for the Main & Monroe project downtown.

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