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Monday, February 18, 2013

UPDATE: No Injuries Reported From WaWa Robbery

Surrounding towns assisting with search

The Howell Police Department is searching for a suspect in the robbery of the WaWa at the intersection of Route 9 and White Street Monday night. Capt. Andy Kudrick said the robbery happened around 9:45 when a suspect described as being a white male, around 5-9 with facial stubble with curly or 'afro-like' dark brown hair approached an attendant inside a kiosk at the fueling station. Kudrick said the man was wearing a black zip-up "hoodie," and held what was described as a steak knife to the attendant's throat while demanding cash. After getting the cash from the attendant he fled in a dark colored vehicle believed to be a Subaru BRZ or a Scion FR-S that was black or purple. The attendant was not injured during the incident according to …

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Jake

7:39 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

I thought the same thing. At least show a photo of the car - someone might recognize it.   more ›

Saturday, November 10, 2012

WaWa Donates to Sandy Relief Efforts at Store Opening

CEO gives $10,000 to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean County and the Community Food Bank of New Jersey at Lakewood store opening.

WaWa celebrated the grand opening of its newest Ocean County location Friday by making donations to local Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.  CEO Howard Stoeckel presented a $10,000 donation to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean County and the Community Food Bank of New Jersey while marking the opening of the convenience store chain's new location on Route 70 in Lakewood. "It's remarkable how people have been bringing the community back to life and supporting one another," Stoeckel said. A tractor-trailer containing 8 tons of food and disaster relief supplies was parked alongside the store.  Over 260,000 meals have been delivered by the food bank since Sandy struck. The organization's treasurer, Lauren Holman, accepted the donation. "We can'…

Brian Cohen

8:21 am on Sunday, November 11, 2012

Nice. The customers were more generous then the CEO. For all the business this company gets from NJ residents, they could have been a little more giving. At least match the customer donations.   more ›

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