Tag: Cranbury
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Cranbury named the cutest town in New Jersey by media firm
Cranbury Township has a new distinction – it is being regarded as the cutest town in New Jersey. The distinction is the result of a Purewow article that was published prior to the beginning of summer when the company selected the cutest town in every U.S. state. “I think this is fantastic. I fully agree…
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Cranbury property owners may see drop in school taxes for 2019-20
Administrators in the Cranbury school district have said the school tax rate will decrease by almost eight cents per $100 of assessed valuation for the 2019-20 school year. With that decrease in the tax rate, property owners will pay less in school taxes. “The Board of Education was able to accomplish this reduction in the…
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Monroe mayor continues feud with Cranbury Township
Monroe Township Mayor Gerald Tamburro has escalated a feud with Cranbury officials, when he declared that local roads in his municipality would not serve as access points for any new warehousing in Cranbury. “I will not allow tractor trailers on our residential streets,” Tamburro said. The issue specifically for Tamburro stems from 43 acres of…
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Cranbury recovering from severe storm
Residents in Cranbury were woken up and alarmed when a severe thunderstorm storm recently caused damage. In the early hours of April 15, winds that mimicked ones from a tornado caused severe damage to some resident’s homes and property. Sally O’Grady, who lives on South Main Street, felt the brunt of the storm. “We had…
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Residents will have a say in Cranbury’s master plan
Residents in Cranbury will have a chance to have input on the township master plan at a public meeting that is scheduled for April 25. The Master Plan Re-Examination Subcommittee will review the Cranbury Township’s mater plan with residents at the public meeting that will start at 7 p.m. The April 25 meeting will take…
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Veterans invited to special luncheon at Cranbury restaurant
Putting smiles on their faces by providing a three-course dining experience, Jewish War Veterans Post 311 and Zinna’s Bistro served as the co-hosts to a veterans luncheon. Seated around a long wooden table, 10 veterans from the New Jersey State Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park, along with their nurses, attended the luncheon on April…
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Two officers join the ranks of the Cranbury Police Department
The Cranbury Township Police Department will have two new officers patrolling through the community. According to department officials, Officers John Glennon and Nicholas Rodrigues are the new officers joining the force. “Glennon and Rodrigues were initially sworn in on Aug. 6, 2018, before Township Clerk Debra Rubin. Both were then assigned to attend the Cape…
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Cranbury receives grant to fund the rebuilding of Brickyard Road
The reconstruction of Brickyard Road received the green light. Cranbury Township officials received welcome news this past week when the township was awarded a grant for the total of $570,000 to be used to reconstruct part of Brickyard Road. The grant was awarded from the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). According to Cranbury officials,…
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Cranbury’s municipal budget comes with tax decrease for 2019
The members of the Cranbury Township Committee have voted unanimously to adopt an $11.95 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2019. Mayor James Taylor, Deputy Mayor Dan Mulligan, Committeeman Mike Ferrante, Committeeman Glenn Johnson and Committeeman Matt Scott voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the budget during a meeting on…