Tag: Cranbury Township Committee
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Municipal tax rate remains flat in Cranbury
The municipal tax rate will remain flat for Cranbury property owners. Mayor Mike Ferrante, Deputy Mayor Eman El-Badawi, Committeewoman Barbara Rogers, Committeewoman Lisa Knierim, and Committeeman Matt Scott, voted “yes” to adopt the $14.5 million municipal budget after a public hearing on March 13. The municipal budget increases approximately $1.7 million from 2022’s budget, which…
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Cranbury expects tax rate to remain flat for 2023
Cranbury Township officials have agreed to keep the tax rate stable for property owners in 2023. “We are still able to keep the tax rate flat. You do have the ability to use more surplus to keep the tax rate flat and increase your expenses for capital projects,” Township Administrator Denise Marabello said to the…
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Cranbury Township Committee outlines goals for 2023
Cranbury Township Committee members laid out their goals for 2023 – keep municipal taxes stable for residents and implement a walking path through Village Park. Mayor Mike Ferrante, along with fellow Township Committee members, outlined the governing body’s goals, items they will monitor, and projects proposed at a Township Committee meeting on Jan. 9. The…
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Ferrante to serve as Cranbury mayor
A familiar face returns as mayor to lead Cranbury’s Township Committee. The five-member Township Committee voted for Committeeman Mike Ferrante to serve as mayor for 2023 at a reorganization meeting on Jan. 3. “Thank you to my fellow Township Committee members for supporting me to take on the mayor’s role this year,” Ferrante said. “My…
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Democrats to take control of Cranbury Township Committee as new year begins
Come January 2023, the governing body of the Cranbury Township Committee will consist of all Democrats. The governing body in 2023 will consist of Committeewoman Barbara Rogers, Committeewoman Eman El-Badawi, Committeeman Mike Ferrante, Committeeman Matt Scott and Committeewoman Lisa Knierim. When the Township Committee reorganization meeting takes place on Jan. 3, Rogers and Knierim will…
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Democrat, Republican incumbents lead in Cranbury Township Committee election race
Democrat Barbara Rogers and Republican Evelyn Spann lead the contested race for the two, three-year term seats in their bid for re-election on the Cranbury Township Committee during the general election on Nov. 8, according to unofficial results. As of Nov. 15, Rogers received 889 votes and Spann has received 829 votes, according to results…
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Cranbury Candidates Night will be held virtual Oct. 11
Candidates Night for candidates running for the two seats available on the Cranbury Township Committee is still on despite Republican candidates Evelyn Spann and Barbara Wright declining to participate. The candidate’s night is hosted by the Woman’s Club of Cranbury in partnership with the Cranbury Public Library and will be held virtually through Zoom at…
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Cranbury Lions Club celebrates 90 years of service with community
For nine decades the Cranbury Lions Club has been dedicated to serving the Cranbury community and that service continues today. To celebrate the organization’s 90th anniversary year, an evening event was organized that sold out tables and seats inside the Cranbury Inn’s Banquet Hall on Sept. 24 in Cranbury. “It is so inspiring to see…
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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…