Tag: George Washington
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New ownership team set to preserve The Cranbury Inn’s historic past, create a bright new future
The Cranbury Inn has been a mainstay of the Cranbury community for over 200 years. Under new ownership, the historic and iconic restaurant, bar and event venue is set to fully reopen by the end of October, announced Bill Arnold, managing member of the new ownership team, in a press release on Oct. 4. “We…
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Bordentown Historical Society hosts discussion with George Washington reenactment
Locals took an opportunity to step back in time through history on Dec. 28 when the Bordentown Historical Society sponsored an event on the American Revolution. The “Dark Days of the Revolution” was the event that day when residents heard tales and stories from George Washington portrayer, Samuel Davis. Garbed in the military attire of…
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Events will commemorate Washington’s stop-over in Cranbury in June 1778
George Washington and his troops stopped in Cranbury 240 years ago, before the Revolutionary War Battle of Monmouth, a visit the Cranbury Historical and Preservation Society is celebrating this weekend. The organization is having separate events, June 8 and June 9, marking the anniversary of Washington’s visit on June 26, 1778 and the battle that…
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Five Monroe scouts celebrate Eagle honor
MONROE – A group of five friends who are seniors at Monroe Township High School celebrated their Eagle Court of Honor together. Troop 60 scouts Joseph Vitale, Robert Reina, Donald Owen, Henry Haligowski and Dominic Lepri became Eagle Scouts during a ceremony at the Monroe Township Senior Center on May 21. Joseph completed an information…
