Tag: Cranbury
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RISE seeks donors for back-to-school drive
A backpack full of new school supplies seems like a small thing, but to a child, it spells a fresh start for the new school year. That’s why RISE has launched its annual RISE Has Your Backpack school supplies drive for donors to contribute school supplies. The deadline for donating supplies is Aug. 25. RISE,…
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Cranbury cancels summer camp due to low enrollment
The following statement was released by Cranbury Township on July 17 regarding the cancellation of this year’s summer camp program: New rules and regulations due to the COVID-19 pandemic have forced us to work harder than ever, with an even greater emphasis on safety and an abundance of caution. The Recreation Department was prepared to…
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Princeton school board votes to buy computers for students
Princeton school district officials have approved spending $2.5 million to buy laptop computers and iPads for students, ensuring that each student has access to a computer for in-school and at-home use. The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to spend $105,000 to buy 430 Chromebooks, but split its vote 6-4 to spend $2.4…
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Pre-register for a virtual meeting about bicycle access throughout Cranbury
Cranbury is interested in improving bicycle access along the roadways that connect across the town. The final product, a Bicycle Network Plan, will recommend a variety of changes to make bicycling a safer and more attractive option for residents of all ages and abilities. A virtual meeting will be held from noon to 2 p.m.…
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Arbor Day Foundation names Cranbury Township a Tree City USA
Cranbury was named a 2019 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Cranbury achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per capita…
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Volunteers requested for Economic Development Advisory Committee in Cranbury
Cranbury Township is looking for volunteers to participate in the new Economic Development Advisory Committee. The committee’s focus would be to market the township with retaining existing businesses and attracting new businesses. If interested, fill out the volunteer form found online at https://www.cranburytownship.org/home/webforms/board-and-commission-volunteer-application
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Kimberly-Clark donates 10,000 rolls of Cottonelle toilet paper to United Way of Greater Mercer County
Kimberly-Clark’s Cottonelle donated 10,000 rolls of toilet paper to United Way of Greater Mercer County (UWGMC), part of Cottonelle’s commitment to make sure toilet paper is accessible to the community throughout the COVID-19 crisis. UWGMC reached out to Mercer Street Friends Food Bank (MSF) for loan of its lift truck (provided by NRG) to…
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Cranbury mayor calls for the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for the oppressed minority; vigil planned for next week
Cranbury Mayor Matt Scott offered his personal thoughts and comments on the civil unrest that has arisen from the death of George Floyd, who died after being knelt on by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for more than eight minutes on May 25. “I was a young man in 1992 when the Rodney King beating…
