Tag: Cranbury Township

  • Gourgaud Gallery will present 12th annual open call exhibit

    Gourgaud Gallery will present 12th annual open call exhibit

    The Gourgaud Gallery’s 12th Annual Open Call exhibit will have local artwork on display in December. According to the gallery, the subject matter of the exhibition is open, so there will be a variety of themes displayed. The exhibit is slated to run from Dec. 6-28 inside Town Hall, 23 N. Main St., Cranbury, and…

  • Book challenge motivates Cranbury School fourth graders to read

    Book challenge motivates Cranbury School fourth graders to read

    Fourth grade students at the Cranbury School are boosting their reading with a personal challenge to read 40 books each during the current school year. Introduced by their fourth grade teachers, this personal challenge is called the “40 Book Challenge.” Throughout the 2021-22 school year, the students participating are challenged to read 40 books from…

  • Cranbury Lions Club is set to welcome back annual pancake breakfast

    Cranbury Lions Club is set to welcome back annual pancake breakfast

    The annual Cranbury tradition of a pancake breakfast is returning in the township to kick off the holiday season. The breakfast, which is organized by the Cranbury Lions Club, will once again take place in the Cranbury School cafeteria next month. The annual fundraiser is set for Dec. 12 and has been a tradition for…

  • Ferrante and El-Badawi win Township Committe seats in Cranbury

    Ferrante and El-Badawi win Township Committe seats in Cranbury

    The Cranbury Township Committee will continue to maintain a Democratic majority in 2022 after the elections of Mike Ferrante and Eman El-Badawi. Following the Nov. 2 General Election, Democrats Ferrante and El-Badawi held off Republican challengers Robert Bolger and Cynthia Hughes-Smithers for two seats on Cranbury’s governing body, which each carry a three-year term. According…

  • El-Badawi, Ferrante ahead for two open seats on the Township Committee

    El-Badawi, Ferrante ahead for two open seats on the Township Committee

    Democrats Eman El-Badawi and incumbent Michael Ferrante have seemingly secured two open seats on the Cranbury Township Committee. Each seat carries a three-year term. The results of the General Election on Nov. 2 reflect what has been posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office,as of Nov. 3. The results of the general election will…

  • Cranbury residents to decide who secures seats on school board, Township Committee

    Cranbury residents to decide who secures seats on school board, Township Committee

    As the Nov. 2 general election occurs next week, Cranbury residents will decide on their next Township Committee members and three seats on the Cranbury Township Board of Education. Leading up to the general election date, Republican Robert Bolger, Democrat Eman El-Badawi, Democratic incumbent Michael Ferrante and Republican Cynthia Hughes-Smithers are squaring off for two…

  • Candidates seek to earn three seats on Cranbury school board

    Candidates seek to earn three seats on Cranbury school board

    Editor’s note: story has been updated to include responses from Bossard, Jones and Lara. When Cranbury residents cast their votes for this upcoming general election on Nov. 2 they will decide who earns three seats open on the Cranbury Township Board of Education. Board President Karen Callahan and board member Peter Katz are not seeking…

  • Tours take place as school district prepares for Dec. 14 referendum vote

    Tours take place as school district prepares for Dec. 14 referendum vote

    Cranbury voters will decide soon on whether they are going to approve a school district referendum that would allow for Cranbury School facility renovations and improvements. If approved, the facilities referendum, which will take place on Dec. 14, gives the Board of Education and school administration the ability to move forward on $18.46 million in…

  • Republican candidates vie for two seats on Cranbury Township Committee

    Republican candidates vie for two seats on Cranbury Township Committee

    Two Republican candidates are vying for two open seats on the Cranbury Township Committee against two Democrats in the Nov. 2 general election. Newcomers Robert Bolger and Cynthia Hughes-Smithers, both Republicans, are squaring off against Democratic nominees Eman El-Badawi and incumbent Michael Ferrante for the two open seats on the Township Committee. Both of the…