Tag: Cranbury Township Commitee
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Four candidates will vie for two seats available on Cranbury Township Committee in November
CRANBURY – Four candidates are running for two, three-year term open seats on the Township Committee in the general election in November. Democratic candidates Lisa Knierim and current Mayor Barbara Rogers will face Republican candidates Committeewoman Evelyn Spann and Barbara Wright for the seats on the governing body on Nov. 8. Democratic candidates Knierim has…
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Rogers, Ferrante elected to lead Cranbury Township Committee
Barbara Rogers is Cranbury Township’s new mayor following an election by fellow Committee members. Rogers was nominated by Mike Ferrante at the Township Committee’s reorganization meeting held on Jan. 3. She was unanimously voted to be Cranbury’s mayor for 2022 by members of the Township Committee. “I am profoundly humbled and thankful for this opportunity…
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Township Committee addresses illuminated signs with revised ordinance
Cranbury Township’s newly revised sign ordinance that was adopted by members of the Township Committee is making clear that the use of illuminated signs will now be prohibited within the township. Cranbury will no longer allow new signs that are internally illuminated and use red, green, blue or amber illumination in a beam, flashing form…
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Cranbury Township prohibits outdoor storage of deicing materials
Members of the Cranbury Township Committee have adopted an ordinance prohibiting the outside storage of deicing material. Mayor Mike Ferrante, Deputy Mayor Barbara Rogers, Township Committeewoman Evelyn Spann, Township Committeeman Matt Scott, and Township Committeeman Jay Taylor voted unanimously to adopt the measure on July 12. “We do have a land ordinance for outdoor storage.…
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FLAG Jr. group in Cranbury honors crossing guards
A celebration took place to honor crossing guards in Cranbury who helped students, parents and residents during the year. “FLAG Jr. was happy to organize this event and show appreciation to these safety officers. There are nine crossing guards in Cranbury,” said Gavin Mavoides, founder of FLAG Jr. “They report to Lt. Giuseppe DeCiara and…
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Opt-out ordinance centered on cannabis to be drafted for Cranbury Township Committee
The Cranbury Township Committee will introduce a drafted ordinance next week that would opt out of all six business licenses for recreational cannabis in Cranbury. The six licenses that can be awarded are Class 1-cultivator (grower), Class 2-manufacturer (processor), Class 3-wholesaler, Class 4-distributor, Class 5-retailer and Class 6-delivery service. The Township Committee can decide through…
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Cranbury Township awards new contract for dredging of Brainerd Lake
Cranbury officials are able to continue with plans to dredge Brainerd Lake later this year after awarding a $3.08 million contract for the project to SumCo Eco-Contracting. The Cranbury Township Committee approved the awarded contract through a resolution at its May 24 virtual Township Committee meeting. The township had received four bids for the project,…
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Cranbury Republican candidates running unopposed in June 8 primary
With the Republican primary right around the corner, two Republican candidates competing for two seats on the Cranbury Township Committee are running unopposed in a primary race to secure two spots in the November general election. The two open seats on the Cranbury Township Committee carry three-year terms. As the June 8 date for the…
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Cranbury Democratic candidates run unopposed in primary on June 8
The upcoming Cranbury Democratic primary in June will feature two candidates seeking to secure two open seats on the Township Committee. The Democratic primary on June 8 is an uncontested race for incumbent Mike Ferrante and Eman El-Badawi, who is competing for her first term on the Township Committee. The two open seats carry a…