Tag: National Night Out

  • Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2

    Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2

    Police departments throughout the state are holding National Night Out on Aug. 2 in continued efforts to create police-community partnerships. The Monroe Township Police Department will hold their event at Thompson Park near the lake area, located off Perrineville Road and Forsgate Drive. The night will include a car and truck show, food, music and…

  • Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2

    Police departments to hold National Night Out Aug. 2

    Police departments throughout the state are holding National Night Out on Aug. 2 in continued efforts to create police-community partnerships. The Edison Police Department will hold their event at Papaianni Park, 100 Municipal Boulevard. Community members can participate in a DWI (driving while intoxicated) golf course simulation and observe a mock crash demo. The night…

  • National Night Out includes information on substance abuse awareness

    National Night Out includes information on substance abuse awareness

    North Brunswick Youth Council members and North Brunswick Municipal Alliance Committee (MAC) members joined National Night Out at North Brunswick police headquarters on Aug. 3. Members of the MAC educated the public on the dangers of driving and drinking. The Fatal Vision impairment simulation goggle is a tool to give residents a dramatic and memorable experience on the dangers associated…

  • National Night Out gathers Cranbury residents for an evening of fun

    National Night Out gathers Cranbury residents for an evening of fun

    Village Park was abuzz with music and families as the Cranbury community celebrated National Night Out with the township police department. As residents met with Cranbury police officers in the park on Aug. 3 they enjoyed food from Zinna’s Bistro and Chef Jason, ice cream and music by DJ Reggie. “We normally start planning for…

  • Bordentown officers hold activities during National Night Out

    Bordentown officers hold activities during National Night Out

    Bordentown township and city police officers joined the community for an evening of fun and games – and community interactions – during the National Night Out event held Aug. 3 at Joseph Lawrence Park in Bordentown Township.

  • Bordentown police chief looks forward to hosting National Night Out

    Bordentown police chief looks forward to hosting National Night Out

    BORDENTOWN – Building a strong relationship with members of the community is very important to Bordentown Township Police Chief Brian Pesce and the officers in the police department. That is why the police department made sure to continue its annual National Night Out event last summer during the coronavirus pandemic, finding creative and safe ways…

  • Lawrence Township will skip National Night Out activities

    Lawrence Township will skip National Night Out activities

    Lawrence Township will skip National Night Out activities in 2021 because of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. The event traditionally brings together the Lawrence Township Police Department and the community. This marks the second year in a row that the annual event, which would have been held on Aug. 3, has been canceled in Lawrence. National…

  • Jackson Police Department will hold National Night Out on Aug. 3

    Jackson Police Department will hold National Night Out on Aug. 3

    JACKSON – The Jackson Police Department will hold its annual National Night Out event on Aug. 3 from 6-9 p.m. in the Jackson Shopping Plaza (ShopRite) at North County Line and Cook roads. The event will be presented by Jackson PBA Local 168 National Night Out is an international event celebrated in local communities and…

  • Metuchen, Edison hold National Night Out events on Aug. 6

    Metuchen, Edison hold National Night Out events on Aug. 6

    The Metuchen and Edison police departments served as the host to the annual National Night Out events on Aug. 6. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live, according to information provided by the organization. Metuchen held its event from…