Tag: Cranbury

  • Gourgaud Gallery features exhibit on notable Cranbury citizens from the past

    Gourgaud Gallery features exhibit on notable Cranbury citizens from the past

    The Gourgaud Gallery will feature an exhibit on 17 notable Cranbury citizens from the past. The exhibit titled, “Not to be Forgotten: Some of the People Who Helped to Make Cranbury What It Is Today” will run from Sept. 2-26 at the Gourgaud Gallery, 23 North Main St., Cranbury. The exhibit is a collaboration between The…

  • Opinion: Petty Road residents frustrated by construction noise

    Opinion: Petty Road residents frustrated by construction noise

    It is a beautiful day. The sun is just starting to peak over the trees. The sky is blue. I hear a mourning dove’s call. Then the diesel engines start. Petty Road marks the boundary between Cranbury and Plainsboro townships. One side of the road has homes of Plainsboro citizens. The other side of the…

  • Local fair returns to Cranbury, bringing fun to health and wellness

    Local fair returns to Cranbury, bringing fun to health and wellness

    After being canceled the previous two years due to COVID-19, Cranbury’s Health and Wellness Fair is returning to the Cranbury School playground. The fair is taking place on May 21 from 12-3 p.m. at the Cranbury School at 23 N. Main St. in Cranbury. The annual fair was formerly known as the Drug Free Fair,…

  • Middlesex College student newspaper honored by press association 

    Middlesex College student newspaper honored by press association 

    Quo Vadis, Middlesex College’s student newspaper, won eight awards – including two first-place finishes – in the 2022 New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) annual competition. “We are proud of our student journalists,” College President Mark McCormick said in a prepared statement. “Our student newspaper is a central organ of communication for the Middlesex College community.…

  • Hillsborough, Cranbury farmers recognized for ‘devotion to farming in New Jersey’

    Hillsborough, Cranbury farmers recognized for ‘devotion to farming in New Jersey’

    Seven farmers and others actively involved in New Jersey agriculture received Distinguished Service to Agriculture Citations from the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture during the New Jersey State Agricultural Convention recently. Those honored at the Joint Agricultural Convention Dinner Banquet were Dave Bond, Sam Conard, Alan Danser, Dan Farrand, Monique Purcell, David Van Vorst,…

  • Cranbury journalist charged with murder after crash kills Monroe woman

    Cranbury journalist charged with murder after crash kills Monroe woman

    CRANBURY – A Cranbury woman has been charged in connection with a fatal crash that resulted in the death of a passenger and serious bodily injury to the driver of one of the involved vehicles. An investigation conducted by Detective Paul Lindenfeld of the Cranbury Police Department and Detective Jonathan Berman of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s…

  • Police searching for mail thieves

    Police searching for mail thieves

    South Brunswick police were alerted by neighboring Cranbury police of ongoing thefts around their township of mail from mailboxes. At around 1:45 p.m. Feb. 4, a resident in the Weatherhill Development of South Brunswick called to report he observed two men steal mail out of his mailbox. The witness reported the vehicle fled on Georges…

  • Gourgaud Gallery will conduct a donated art show in February for the Arts Council

    Gourgaud Gallery will conduct a donated art show in February for the Arts Council

    The Gourgaud Gallery will host a donated art show next month as a fundraiser for The Cranbury Arts Council. The exhibit will run Feb. 1-25. The artwork can be viewed at the gallery or online at www.cranburyartscouncil.org. The show will feature donations of artwork from several different artists, including Louise Palagyi, Linda Gilbert, Lynn Cheng…

  • Princeton school board members feted

    Princeton school board members feted

    It was a bittersweet moment for Dan Dart and Peter Katz, whose terms on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education came to a close at the school board’s last meeting of the year. Dart, who did not seek re-election to the school board, and Katz, whose term as the Cranbury Public Schools Board of…