AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGarden State Parkway Overhaul (Ocean County): The NJ Turnpike Authority is planning major safety and congestion changes on a crash-prone stretch between Exits 80–83 in Toms River, including new ramps, wider lanes, and dedicated roadways at the Route 37 interchange; construction is set to start next year with a price tag of at least $500 million. Route 55 Safety Boost (Gloucester County): DOT is rolling out warning signs, “wrong way” signage, vegetation cleanup, and added guide rails after a series of fatal crashes, including wrong-way collisions. Fall Fun in NJ: Mountain Creek Resort kicks off its 42nd Annual Oktoberfest Sept. 19–20, followed by Fall Fest weekends through Oct. 25. Shore Safety Reminder: Belmar crews found syringes washed ashore and are doing follow-up beach sweeps—residents are urged not to touch and to call police. Travel & Leisure (Sports/Golf): New Jersey golfer Max Greyserman surged with a 7-under 64 to share the lead in the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville. Local Travel/Events: A new Oktoberfest and fall festival lineup plus NJ fall bucket-list ideas are driving early-season plans.
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