Tag: Cranbury Fire Department
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National Night Out: A community affair in Cranbury
Another successful National Night Out was celebrated by the Cranbury community as police sirens sounded, live DJ music played, and food cooked. Cranbury families pulled up lawn chairs in Village Park, sat at park benches and danced during the summer evening of fun with their local officers and emergency services for National Night Out on…
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Cranbury’s free rabies clinic vaccinates dozens of dogs and cats
In Cranbury Township, free rabies vaccines were administered on Sept. 18 to 40 cats and dogs. The rabies clinic, which took place at the Cranbury Fire House at 2 South Main St., administered the vaccines dogs and cats from around Middlesex County. Laura Zurfluh said this was the first free rabies clinic for Cranbury since…
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National Night Out gathers Cranbury residents for an evening of fun
Village Park was abuzz with music and families as the Cranbury community celebrated National Night Out with the township police department. As residents met with Cranbury police officers in the park on Aug. 3 they enjoyed food from Zinna’s Bistro and Chef Jason, ice cream and music by DJ Reggie. “We normally start planning for…
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Cranbury Pizza reopens nine moths after fire
March 23 was “like Christmas morning” in the Taylor household. “I have 7-year-old twin boys and a 12-year-old daughter. For months they asked, ‘When are they opening?’ When it happened they got up at 8 a.m. and asked, ‘Are we having pizza for breakfast?’ ” Councilman Jay Taylor said. Cranbury Pizza reopened on March 23…
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Cranbury tradition continues with lighting of Christmas tree
The coronavirus pandemic may have changed aspects of normal life for Cranbury residents, but it did not stop the township’s annual Christmas tree lighting, which has now kicked off the holiday season in Cranbury. Adults and children, socially distanced and with face masks, gathered at Memorial Park on Dec. 6 to witness the annual tradition…
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Cranbury police chief briefs officials about fatal car crash on Route 130
The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and Cranbury Police Department’s investigation of the fatal three-vehicle collision that occurred near the intersection of Route 130 north and South River Road in Cranbury is still ongoing. Cranbury Township Chief of Police Michael Owens briefed the Township Committee this week on the department’s report of the fatal crash on…
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Middlesex County Fire Marshal unable to determine cause of Cranbury Pizza fire
The Middlesex County Fire Marshal’s Office was unable to find the cause of the fire that took place this summer at the Cranbury Pizza building on North Main Street. Before a final report could be complete, Middlesex County Fire Marshal Mike Gallagher and officials had to concur with the insurance investigators to finalize the report…
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Cranbury Township mayor searches for new OEM coordinator; newly appointed coordinator declines position, citing ‘harsh criticism’
Mayor Matt Scott will begin a new search for an Office of Emergency Management (OEM) coordinator after his recently appointed pick, Susan Goetz, declined the position. Scott had originally appointed the Cranbury resident and former township committeewoman and mayor to her new position at a Township Committee meeting on Aug. 24. Under state law, Goetz…
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Community reaches out to help victims of Cranbury Pizza fire
The building that housed several residents and Cranbury Pizza was destroyed by an evening fire in downtown Cranbury. Cranbury firefighters, on June 19, battled the fire at Cranbury Pizza at the restaurant building located at 63 N. Main St. Firefighters responded to an initial call at 6:38 p.m. of fire at the building location. According…