Tag: Cranbury Township
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Middlesex County Fire Marshal expects final report on Cranbury Pizza fire in coming weeks
Middlesex County Fire Marshal Mike Gallagher is anticipating a final report in the next few weeks regarding the fire at Cranbury Pizza. As of July 20, information has not been released on the cause for the June 19 fire in Cranbury. As soon as the fire marshal’s report is done and officials concur with the…
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Cranbury Public Library will have to find a new home by Aug. 15
The Cranbury Public Library will have to vacate its current location inside of the Cranbury School by Aug. 15. The decision by the Cranbury Board of Education to have the public library leave its shared space location comes as the Cranbury School District prepares for the upcoming 2020-21 school year. The public library has shared…
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Petty Road’s full reconstruction moves forward after approval of Toll Brothers application
The entire length of Petty Road will still receive a full reconstruction after Toll Brothers representatives received the green light for an age-restricted development from Cranbury’s planning board. Toll Brothers is to reconstruct issue-plagued Petty Road and improve the road drainage as the company is scheduled to construct a 167-unit age-restricted housing project at the…
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Cranbury Township gears up for the reopening of summer camp
Cranbury’s summer recreation program will look a little different from previous years, as the Recreation Department adapted to a new normal during the coronavirus pandemic. As of July 6, the program is still slated to have three sessions this summer, according to Recreation Director Ken Jacobs. “We purposely waited a week after the July 6…
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Cranbury Planning Board resumes examination of Toll Brothers application on July 9
An application by Toll Brothers for a new age-restricted residential development in Cranbury returns to the planning board for a public hearing. Representatives will continue to make their case for application approval through a Zoom meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. on July 9. Residents must register prior to the planning board meeting to attend the…
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Community reaches out to help victims of Cranbury Pizza fire
The building that housed several residents and Cranbury Pizza was destroyed by an evening fire in downtown Cranbury. Cranbury firefighters, on June 19, battled the fire at Cranbury Pizza at the restaurant building located at 63 N. Main St. Firefighters responded to an initial call at 6:38 p.m. of fire at the building location. According…
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High school student draws crowd for candlelight vigil in memory of George Floyd
Hundreds of people would gather around the tercentennial fountain in Heritage Park in Cranbury to participate in a candlelight vigil for George Floyd and other victims of police violence and racial discrimination. Individuals and families of every age, race and nationality took part in the vigil as sundown occurred on June 14. Attendees were brought…
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Cranbury notified by DOT of reinvestigation into Monroe truck ban ordinance
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) will reexamine Monroe Township’s potential weight restriction for Cranbury Station Road. The weight restriction is part of Monroe’s truck ban ordinance enforcing no more than 8 tons on commercial trucks that are permitted to travel on Cranbury Station Road. For the ban to go into effect it needs…
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Memorial Day ceremonies in Cranbury are ready to honor fallen soldiers in a different way
The ceremony will be slightly different from previous years when Cranbury Township honors those who have fallen in service of America’s armed forces during Memorial Day in 2020. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing, the annual Memorial Day parade taking pace on May 25 won’t have families, residents and children gathered together on…