AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGlobal Investment Push: Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel wrapped a week-long U.S. and Canada trip with a stop at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Jersey and a “Garvi Gujarat Global New Jersey” event urging the Gujarati diaspora to invest in sectors like manufacturing, exports, semiconductors and fintech. Food Access in Camden: A FEED NJ-funded program is giving Camden residents free door-to-door rides to grocery stores in Cherry Hill, aiming to close gaps left by the city’s long-running lack of a full-service supermarket. Transportation Disruption: A tractor-trailer overturned early on the southbound Turnpike exit ramp to Route 18 in East Brunswick, shutting down lanes and snarling the morning commute. Lottery & Pop Culture: The New Jersey Lottery is partnering with Jon Bon Jovi for statewide scratch-offs launching Oct. 5, with $5 tickets offering prizes up to $200,000. Local Business Expansion: Crust, a pizza concept targeting the Northeast, says it’s eyeing northern New Jersey for future franchise growth. Public Safety: Middlesex County prosecutors are investigating a police-involved shooting in Sayreville after officers responded to reports of a knife-wielding man. Real Estate & Demand: A new report says foreign buyers pulled back from U.S. existing homes in 2026, with international purchases hitting the second-lowest level since 2009.
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