By Payal Marathe, Special to the Packet
As heat warnings go into effect, townships are encouraging residents to take certain precautions stay hydrated, wear loose-fitting clothing, spend minimal time in direct sunlight and take advantage of designated cooling centers.
Some towns have the following cooling center:
Montgomery The Otto Kaufman Community Center will be available for cooling until Friday, June 28, from 1 to 6 p.m. The community center is located at 356 Skillman Road across from the side entrance to Montgomery High School.
Plainsboro The township suggests residents use the Plainsboro Public Library at 9 Van Doren Street and the Plainsboro Recreation and Cultural Center in the municipal complex whenever excessive heat advisories are issued.
West Windsor The West Windsor Public Library, located at 333 North Post Road, is the designated cooling center during open hours.
