Tag: Cranbury
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Fashion show to provide scholarships returns to Cranbury
The Fashion Show, a fundraiser sponsored by the Women’s Club of Cranbury, will return to Cranbury and it will be staged in April. According to the Women’s Club of Cranbury, the fashion show is an event to help raise funds for the club’s scholarship fund. The show will be performed on April 25 at St.…
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What is happening in Cranbury
Here is a roundup on what is happening in Cranbury Township. De-Mystifying Municipal Government There will be a session at 7 p.m. held prior to the Cranbury Township Committee meeting on Feb. 11 for residents who wonder just how their municipal government works. The session is called ‘De-Mystifying Municipal Government.’ The meeting will take place…
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Taylor will assume mayor’s role in Cranbury, looks forward to 2019
By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer Township Committeeman Jay Taylor will serve as the mayor of Cranbury in 2019 with an agenda that he said includes providing a municipal tax cut and taking the initial procedural steps toward eventually dredging Brainerd Lake. In an interview on Dec. 14, Taylor said his chief goal is to…
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Cranbury librarian writes final chapter to lengthy career
By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer Jan Murphy doesn’t work at the Cranbury Public Library anymore, the woman whose nearly 40-year career as a librarian ended on a Friday afternoon. She was “ready” for retirement, she said on Nov. 30, seated at a table next to where the magazines are displayed, when a patron Murphy…
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Cranbury officials plan to strengthen ban on public smoking
By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer Cranbury is on course to toughen its public smoking ban early next year, part of a strategy the town is employing in response to the growing likelihood that recreational marijuana will become legal in the state. The municipal Board of Health will change the current rules and make the…
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Pharmaceutical company will close plant in Cranbury
By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer A pharmaceutical company will close a plant it operates in Cranbury’s warehouse district in a move to consolidate its operations in Middlesex County. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., based in India, earlier this month notified Mayor Glenn R Johnson in writing of its plans for the plant on Prospect Plains…
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Taylor, Ferrante win seats on Township Committee in Cranbury
The wait is finally over. Democrats Jay Taylor and Michael J. Ferrante won the race for Cranbury Township Committee in a contest that was not decided until this week. In a race for two seats, Taylor finished in first place with 1,113 votes to capture a fourth term. Ferrante won the other seat with 1,078…
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Cranbury Township Committee election remains unresolved
Democratic Township Committeeman Michael J. Ferrante and Republican challenger Wayne Wittman are tied in their contest for Township Committee, with provisional ballots still needing to be counted to decide the winner. The latest totals give both men 1,044 votes each, according to the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office as of Nov.15. Democratic Township Committeeman Jay Taylor…
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Monroe Animal Hospital treats pets of all kinds
The Monroe Animal Hospital has served pets and their families for more than 10 years. All of our staff members are Fear Free Certified and we are a cat-friendly practice. Our office is a full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care to local pet owners predominantly from Monroe Township, Jamesburg, Helmetta, Spotswood, Cranbury,…