Tag: Cranbury
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Residents file lawsuit over Princeton school board’s vote on Cranbury agreement
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education allegedly broke the state’s public meetings law in June in the way in which its members voted to extend an agreement for Cranbury students to attend Princeton High School, two residents claim in a lawsuit that seeks to throw out that vote. In their July 27 civil suit,…
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Blood donors can receive gift card for Amazon
The American Red Cross has scheduled the following blood drives to deal with the summer blood and platelet shortage: – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 5 at Chinmaya Vrindavan Temple, 95 Cranbury Neck Road, Cranbury. – 1-6 p.m. Aug. 8 at Wilkin & Guttenplan, PC, 1200 Tices Lane, East Brunswick – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 12…
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Cranbury school board incumbents will seek to retain seats
Three incumbents on the Cranbury Board of Education will run in the race for three seats in November, with no challengers emerging so far ahead of next week’s filing deadline. Board President Karen Callahan and board member Dominique Jones filed petitions with the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office to be on the Nov. 6 ballot. Peter…
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Cranbury will host National Night Out event
National Night Out returns to Cranbury on Aug. 7 at Village Park, the fifth year in a row for a local happening that brings the police and the community together. Food, music, bounce houses for children and a visit by a New Jersey State Police helicopter are on tap for an event due to run…
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Cranbury Arts Council keeps children busy with summer camp
On a recent Friday morning, Tom Stinson was making his voice loud to get the attention of his students in the summer camp class he was teaching at the Cranbury School. “Nick’s group,” he said to possibly the next batch of future builders who are studying architecture with him in a classroom that has a…
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Princeton school board members consider splitting referendum into two questions
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education will decide next week whether to split a proposed $129.6 million bond referendum into two ballot questions, a move that would mean voters will decide on the proposal in November rather than in October as officials had initially planned. At a board meeting on July 10, district officials…
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Cranbury officials will enact guidelines for speakers at municipal meetings
Cranbury officials want to get a better handle on their Township Committee meetings by creating guidelines that will include limiting the time speakers can address the governing body. They intend to have a three-minute per person rule, although that rule is only expected to be in effect when meetings draw a large crowd. “At the…
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Cranbury officials will consider future of community event
The future of Cranbury Day is in doubt, as the business group that sponsors the annual street fair has raised financial concerns about having the event in 2019, a Cranbury official said. Township Committeeman Matthew A. Scott said on July 9 that the leadership of the Cranbury Business Association had expressed to him, during a…
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Cranbury committeemen seek to ensure order at meetings
A Cranbury official is calling for the creation of guidelines members of the public can follow at Township Committee meetings, where a recent surge in attendance and participation have been less the orderly. “Basically, we need to make sure people are not getting up and interrupting each other and just making random speeches and having…