Tag: East Windsor
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Youngsters gain inside look at tasks, challenges faced by volunteer firefighters
The yellow fire truck, lights flashing and sirens blaring, pulled up to the curb and stopped. The doors opened and several firefighters jumped out of the truck, rushed over to the fire hydrant, opened it and connected a hose. The fire hose, however, stayed flat. No water was needed because there was no fire –…
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East Windsor celebrates National Night Out
Despite the muggy weather, more than 2,000 people turned out to celebrate East Windsor Township’s annual National Night Out festivities Tuesday night. At least 70 community groups and businesses set up shop at the National Night Out event at the East Windsor P.A.L. fields on Airport Road to provide information about themselves, as well as…
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East Windsor police, residents will mark National Night Out
Aiming to bring the East Windsor Township Police Department and the community it serves closer together, East Windsor is participating in the annual National Night Out event on Aug. 7. East Windsor’s National Night Out, set for 6-9 p.m., will take place at the East Windsor PAL complex, 30 Airport Road, according to Mayor Janice…
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East Windsor will offer child car seat safety checks
The first in a series of five sessions to help parents ensure their child’s car seat has been safely installed is planned for June 30 from noon to 4 p.m. at the East Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. No. 2, 69 Twin Rivers Drive, East Windsor. The free program, in which a nationally certified child passenger…
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East Windsor will present fireworks display July 7
Fireworks will fill the air over Etra Lake when East Windsor Township sets off the sparklers at its annual Independence Day celebration. The Independence Day celebration is set for July 7 beginning at 6 p.m at Etra Lake Park, off Disbrow Hill Road. The rain date is July 14. The event is free. The celebration…
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East Windsor officials honor emergency medical technician
Zachary Beyer, a veteran member of East Windsor Rescue Squad District 1, has been honored as the Emergency Medical Technician of the Year by Mayor Janice S. Mironov and members of the East Windsor Township Council. But that should not come as a surprise, because Beyer received the same honor in 2013. He joined East…
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East Windsor Boy Scout offers plan to improve Community Garden
Gardeners and others who frequent the East Windsor Township Community Garden will have a place to get out of the sun, thanks to the efforts of Boy Scout Cameron Watkins. Cameron, who is a member of Boy Scout Troop 59, has proposed building a shade structure over a bench at the Community Garden off Disbrow…
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Three men sworn in as East Windsor police officers
Three new police officers were welcomed into the ranks of the East Windsor Township Police Department by Mayor Janice S. Mironov during a swearing-in ceremony. The mayor administered the oath of office to Robert M. Galvin, Nicholas A. Hoffmann and Brian T. Rust in the Township Council meeting room as East Windsor police officers stood…
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RISE collects personal care items for ‘Springtime Spruce-Up’
“Everyone deserves to look and feel their best. I hope you enjoy the little gifts.” “We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.” Those were among the messages tucked into 200 personal care packs that will be distributed by RISE staffers to its clients, many of whom cannot afford items such as a bar…