Tag: East Windsor

  • Counseling services open in new space in Hightstown

    With a snip of the scissors, I.C.A.R.E. of East Windsor-Hightstown and Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Greater Mercer County opened a new satellite office in Hightstown last week. Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes and mayors Janice S. Mironov of East Windsor and Larry Quattrone of Hightstown cut the ribbon at the new office at…

  • East Windsor seeks students to serve on advisory boards

    East Windsor seeks students to serve on advisory boards

    Wanted: A few high school students to serve on East Windsor Township’s advisory boards and committees. No experience necessary. As they have in years past, East Windsor officials are inviting high school students to volunteer on an assortment of advisory boards and committees – from the Environmental Commission to the Clean Communities Advisory Committee –…

  • East Windsor pauses to remember victims of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks

    East Windsor pauses to remember victims of Sept. 11 terrorist attacks

    East Windsor Township residents gathered at the municipal building this week, as they have every September for the past 17 years, to remember the six residents who died in the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and to pay tribute to East Windsor’s first responders. Five township residents – Colleen Barkow, Debbie Bellows, Anil Bharvaney, Neil…

  • East Windsor third-quarter taxes due by Sept. 10

    East Windsor third-quarter taxes due by Sept. 10

    East Windsor Township property owners are running out of time to make their third-quarter property tax payment, which was due Aug. 1, but extended to Sept. 10 without incurring a penalty. East Windsor officials extended the due date to Sept. 10 because the 2018-19 property tax bills were late in being mailed out. If the…

  • East Windsor will hold Sept. 11 ceremony to honor victim of terrorist attacks

    East Windsor will hold Sept. 11 ceremony to honor victim of terrorist attacks

    East Windsor Township will hold its annual ceremony to remember the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, including six East Windsor residents, on Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. The event, which includes a wreath-laying ceremony, will be held at the Sept. 11 memorial on the grounds of the municipal building at 16 Lanning…

  • Reasons to reconsider vaping

    Reasons to reconsider vaping

    By Robert Pedowitz, DO When a patient asks if vaping is safer than smoking, I tell them that neither is safe, potentially pose health risks, and that both habits should be broken. While vapes—also called vapor cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes—have been marketed as a safer alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes, there hasn’t been enough…

  • Business awards nominees sought

    Business awards nominees sought

    Wanted: Nominations of East Windsor Township businesses that have contributed to the community. That’s what East Windsor officials are seeking for the township’s 2018 Business Awards program. The deadline for nominations is Sept. 14. The purpose of the annual program is to recognize local businesses that have made special efforts to improve or contribute to…

  • East Windsor third quarter tax payment due by Sept. 10

    East Windsor Township property owners should begin looking for their 2018-19 property tax bill, which was delayed in being mailed. The mailing of the property tax bills was delayed because of changes to state aid to school districts and the late adoption of the state budget. The third quarter property tax payment was due Aug.…

  • Latino festival will be held in Hightstown on Aug. 18

    Aiming to showcase the diversity of the Latino community, the sixth annual Latino Festival of Hightstown-East Windsor is set for Aug. 18 at Rocky Brook Park in Hightstown. The event, which is free, will be held from 1-6 p.m. at Rocky Brook Park, 170 Bank St. The rain date is Aug. 25 at the park.…