Tag: Cranbury Township Committee
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‘I look forward to continuing the good work’
Incumbent Democrat Matt Scott has earned a return to the Township Committee. Scott fended off a challenge from Republican candidate Joe Buonavolonta in his re-election bid for another three-year term on the Township Committee. “I first want to thank Joe for running and congratulate him on a good showing. Cranbury is lucky to have him…
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Cranbury: Incumbent leads Township Committee race
Incumbent Democrat Matt Scott is poised to secure a third term on the Cranbury Township Committee. Scott and Republican challenger Joe Buonavolonta faced off in the Nov. 7 general election. For the three-year term, Scott has received 571 votes and Buonavolonta has earned 524 votes. There have been two write-in votes cast, according to unofficial…
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‘This will make a big difference’
The Southern Middlesex County Freight Movement Study has officially completed as short-term recommendations will take place in the following months to help lessen truck traffic impacting residential roads in towns such as Cranbury. Officials recently announced the completion of the freight study, recommendations and the release of the final report at a press conference held…
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Township Committee candidates participate in Candidates’ Night forum
Cranbury voters heard directly from the Democratic and Republican candidates vying for one seat on the Township Committee in the general election Nov. 7. Incumbent Democrat Matt Scott and Republican candidate Joe Buonavolonta participated in a Candidates’ Night forum hosted by the Woman’s Club of Cranbury in partnership with the Cranbury Public Library on Oct.…
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Cranbury celebrates new Village Park walking trail
It’s been four years in the making. A new walking trail has officially opened at Village Park. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate a long-awaited half-mile walking trail in Cranbury Township’s Village Park on Aug. 12. The trail was first suggested as a pea gravel path and now has a permeable surface, so…
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Cranbury Township Committee approves construction code fee increases
Construction code fees will rise in Cranbury. Mayor Mike Ferrante, Deputy Mayor Eman El-Badawi, Committeewoman Barbara Rogers, Committeeman Matt Scott and Committeewoman Lisa Knierim unanimously voted in favor of an ordinance amending the township code for construction code fee increases at the governing body’s Aug. 14 meeting. The increase in construction code fees comes as…
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‘Layers and layers of paper’
Cranbury officials discuss construction fee increases and modernizing the department Construction fee increases may soon be coming to Cranbury as the township plans to craft an ordinance revising fees that haven’t been adjusted since 2000. In a work session meeting on June 26, the Township Committee received a request and briefing from Gary Junkroft, Cranbury’s…
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Cranbury primary results: Scott earns Democratic nomination
Incumbent Committeeman Matt Scott is expected to earn the Democratic nomination for the November general election as he seeks re-election to another term on the Cranbury Township Committee. In the Democratic primary, Scott ran in an uncontested primary race for the nomination and received 219 votes. There were also three write-in votes cast during the…
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Cranbury streamlines food truck approval process
The Township Committee unanimously voted to adopt an ordinance that makes the approval process for food trucks more efficient. The vote, which took place on April 10, amends the township code to also introduce a one-day permit for mobile food trucks and language for Cottage Food operators (food made in a private residence kitchen). “Before…
