A LIDL Grocery store is being proposed for Williamstown on the Black Horse Pike at Lake Ave, with the core grocery building to be developed behind the existing First Bank Property. The existing Lake Ave property entrance will remain, and an additional water retention area will be added along Lake Ave. Meeting details in the article.
The Williamstown Best Western Hotel is starting an expansion project which will bring an additional 39 rooms, a larger lobby with patio areas, and a new taller front facade. As part of the upgrades, they will be switching over to the Holiday Inn Express brand.
The October 22nd Monroe (Williamstown) Township Planning Board meeting will be reviewing a request to open a Medical Cannabis dispensary on the Black Horse Pike at the Berlin-Cross Keys Rd intersection, on the left side of the building which also houses Tires Plus.
The Williamstown BHP Taco Bell / KFC was approved last year to be torn down and rebuilt in the center of the lot as a Taco Bell only. Last month (August) they came back to the Planning Board asking to adjust the plans to support a double lane drive-thru. The attorney for the project clearly states that the need for the change was driven by this year’s Covid pandemic.
A Sherwin Williams paint store is coming to Cross Keys Road, close to the Black Horse Pike and in the same small center as Pho City. Close by are Sam’s Club and iHop. This exact store location was previously a Mattress Factory.
Last Sunday, Mark from 42Freeway sat in on the Small Bites Radio Podcast! Mark sat in for the entire hour long show but the last 10 minutes are so were dedicated to updates on restaurant stories in the 42Freeway area.