Category: news/the_cranbury_press
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POLICE BLOTTER for the week of 12/11/15
The East Windsor Township Police Department initiated the following police reports through Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Vrutant R. Amin, 19, of Orchard Apartments, was charged with possession of less than 50 grams of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while suspended, being an unlicensed driver and possession of drugs in a motor vehicle at…
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WHAT’S GOING ON for the week of 12/12/15
Sat., Dec. 12 Holiday Shoppe at Cranbury History Center, 6 S. Main St., 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.Features unique Cranbury items, including note cards, framed prints, trays, shirts, aprons, bookmarks, books and more. Sun., Dec. 13 Cranbury Museum, 4 Park Pace East, Cranbury. Open Sunday,1-4 p.m. Exhibit, “Depression Glass: Candy-Colored Glass of…
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CRANBURY: School laser show shines light on bullying
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY – Students spent the afternoon recently experiencing a unique Laser Team Anti-Bullying program sponsored by the PTO last Friday. “You are going to see some really awesome lasers that have been invented by a really special scientist that are even used by NASA,” said Vice Principal Michele Waldron. Dominique…
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CRANBURY: Toys for Tots drive helps spread the holiday cheer
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY –The local police department teamed up with a local resident and the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots annual campaign to provide toys as Christmas gifts to less fortunate children in the community. The Cranbury Township Police Fraternal Order of Police (F.O.P.) Lodge No. 68 collected more than $500…
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POLICE BLOTTER for the week of 12/4
The East Windsor Township Police Department initiated the following police reports through Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015. Luis G. Orosco-Malla, 43, of Windsor Castle Apartments, was arrested at 2:39 a.m. Nov. 22 on Route 130 South and charged with DUI, reckless driving, careless driving, failure to maintain lane and for being an unlicensed driver. An officer…
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WHAT’S GOING ON for the week of 12/4
Fri., Dec. 4 LEGO Club Friday, 10:30 a.m., at The Plumsted branch of the Ocean County Library, 119 Evergreen Road, New Egypt, N.J. For ages 3 to 11. Images of Cranbury, 7 p.m. at the Cranbury Public Library, 23 North Main Street. Cranbury resident and photographer David Nissen will present a journey through the…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Driver escapes injury when tractor-trailer hits guardrail, bursts into flames on turnpike
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer The driver of a tractor-trailer truck escaped injury after it struck a guardrail near mile marker 69.4 on the New Jersey Turnpike and burst into flames early Monday morning, according to the New Jersey State Police. Blaise Marckesano, 56, of Shirley, N.Y., was traveling north on the New Jersey Turnpike…
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POLICE BLOTTER for the week of 11/27/15
Hightstown Rigoberto L. Mendez, 48, of Stockton Street, was arrested Nov. 17 for criminal trespass after officers responded to a 911 hang-up call. Officers transported Mr. Mendez to headquarters, processed, and later released pending court. Rigoberto L. Mendez, 48, of Stockton Street, was arrested Nov. 19 for criminal trespass. Mr. Mendez was transported to headquarters,…
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CRANBURY: High Point application postponed due to a noticing irregularity
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY – The High Point Planning Board application issue left a room filled with residents disappointed after an irregularity in the noticing halted the hearing during the Planning Board meeting on Nov. 19. “Mr. Chairman and the board, this is not actually on your agenda and for that I apologize.…