Tag: Cranbury Township

  • ‘This will make a big difference’

    ‘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…

  • Township Committee candidates participate in Candidates’ Night forum

    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.…

  • Injecting student art

    Injecting student art

    Student art is featured for the first-time when people turn pages of the Cranbury School’s calendar for the 2023-24 year. The calendars are sent home to Cranbury students and school families. Students whose artwork is featured in the calendar were recognized and honored with certificates during the Cranbury Township Board of Education meeting on Sept.…

  • ‘Wasn’t our hope’

    ‘Wasn’t our hope’

    It is back out to bid for Cranbury School referendum projects following the Board of Education’s rejection of overbudget bids received in mid-September. The board rejected all bids received in the bid opening of redesigned specifications for referendum projects improving school facilities on Sept. 20. “This wasn’t our hope and was not what we thought…

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services opens field office in Cranbury

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services opens field office in Cranbury

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [USCIS] welcomed more than 18 new citizens when the federal agency held a grand opening for its new field office in Cranbury. A ribbon cutting ceremony and naturalization ceremony took place at the opening of the New Jersey Central Field Office on Cedar Brook Drive on Sept. 14. The wait…

  • ‘A tribute to the town’

    ‘A tribute to the town’

    Cranbury Day continues to be an annual tradition Main Street will be alive with music, food and fun when Cranbury Day arrives this weekend. The annual Cranbury tradition celebrates a town and community that has existed for more than 325 years. People of all ages from residents to visitors will be brought together downtown on…

  • Cranbury celebrates new Village Park walking trail

    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…

  • Cranbury School rebid ‘Full STEAM ahead’ projects

    Cranbury School rebid ‘Full STEAM ahead’ projects

    A second round of bids are expected in mid-September for referendum projects that are expected to improve and add to Cranbury School facilities. Bids from contractors are due and opening on Sept. 15 for facility improvements that include the renovation of the existing gym and auditorium space into a Center for Arts Education. In addition,…

  • Cranbury Township Committee approves construction code fee increases

    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…