Tag: Cranbury Township

  • New library construction maintains timeframe for June 2022 completion

    New library construction maintains timeframe for June 2022 completion

    The building construction of the new Cranbury Public Library is still on track for completion by the end of June 2022. There had been previously a two-week delay in construction that has since been resolved. “We had a two-week delay due to the county not seeing that we had proper permit, but that is resolved,”…

  • Cranbury School District plans to keep several safety protocols for 2021-22 school year

    Cranbury School District plans to keep several safety protocols for 2021-22 school year

    As the Cranbury School administration prepares to enter the 2021-22 school year the district will continue to maintain several safety protocols implemented during the pandemic, such as 3 feet of social distancing. Susan Genco, Cranbury School District superintendent and Cranbury School principal, briefed the Board of Education at a meeting on Aug. 18 about the…

  • Gourgaud Gallery features ‘Color Wheel’ series as it reopens in person to the public

    Gourgaud Gallery features ‘Color Wheel’ series as it reopens in person to the public

    After being closed to the public due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Gourgaud Gallery has reopened. The Cranbury gallery is currently hosting an exhibit entitled “Color Wheel” by Tatiana L. Sougakova which has been extended through Sept. 27. This show has been running since Aug. 2. The series can be viewed at Town Hall…

  • National Night Out gathers Cranbury residents for an evening of fun

    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…

  • Cranbury Station hamlet gets green light for historic designation

    Cranbury Station hamlet gets green light for historic designation

    The Cranbury Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) will recommend to the Planning Board that the Cranbury Station hamlet be designated as an historic district. The decision comes after two years of an HPC study, residents’ input and the gathering of documentation. HPC Chairman Steve Golisano, Vice Chairman Thomas Walsh and members Bobbie Marlowe, Susan Ryan and…

  • Cranbury police officers, residents will meet for National Night Out

    Cranbury police officers, residents will meet for National Night Out

    The Cranbury Police Department’s National Night Out event is returning to Village Park after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. National Night Out is an event established in 1984 which brings together local police officers and the communities they serve. Cranbury Police Department officers, residents, families and municipal officials will gather together…

  • Cranbury Township prohibits outdoor storage of deicing materials

    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.…

  • A ‘small town summer’ takes place in Cranbury

    A ‘small town summer’ takes place in Cranbury

    Already underway, Summer Recreation Camp has returned for children and families in Cranbury after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 camp has a special meaning, as it centers around the theme of a small town summer: each Thursday for the six weeks of camp, campers visit different destinations and locations…

  • Cranbury Township prohibits recreational cannabis businesses

    Cranbury Township prohibits recreational cannabis businesses

    After months of discussion and debate, members of the Cranbury Township Committee voted unanimously to adopt an opt-out ordinance prohibiting all recreational cannabis businesses from operating in the township. The ordinance opts out of all six class business licenses for recreational cannabis. Those class licenses are Class 1-cultivator (grower), Class 2-manufacturer (processor), Class 3-wholesaler, Class…