July 20, 2018

1. REMINDER: East Windsor Holds "Family Night in the Park" on Saturday, July 21 at 7 P.M. (rain date Sunday, July 22) at Etra Lake Park Featuring a Large Screen Showing of the Movie "Coco." Coco features young Miguel, who despite his family's generations-old ban on music, dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto dela Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead. After meeting a charming trickster named Hector, they embark on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. Prior to the start of the movie, there will be inflatable rides, games, and vendors. In the event of questionable weather, call the East Windsor Information Hotline at (609) 443-4000, ext. 400 after 1 P.M. the day of the event.
2. East Windsor Holds "Satisfaction" Rolling Stones Tribute Concert on Sunday, July 29 at 6 P.M. at Etra Lake Park. The "Satisfaction/International Rolling Stones Show" is a tribute band in their 16th year with over 3,000 performances, whose performers showcase the most authentic cast and costuming of its kind. All time song favorites highlighting the show will include: "Start Me Up", "Just My Imagination", "Brown Sugar", "Honky Tonk Woman", "I Can't Get No (Satisfaction)", "Gimme Shelter", "Wild Horses", "Ruby Tuesday", and many more rocking hits. All of the free summer concert and family night series is made possible by the generous donations of many area businesses. If inclement weather, the program will be moved indoors to the Melvin H. Kreps Middle School auditorium. In the event of questionable weather, call the East Windsor Information Hotline at (609) 443-4000, ext. 400 after 1 P.M. the day of the event.
3. REMINDER: Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Program, Sponsored by East Windsor Township and Funded by $7,000 Grant from the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety, Continues on Saturday, July 21. The 2018 Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Program is designed to ensure motorists are properly securing their children in child seats as required by State law. Interested residents, at no cost, can have their child seats inspected for proper fit and installation in their vehicles and receive educational materials regarding current child restraint laws. The program continues on Saturday, July 21 from 4 P.M. to 9 P.M. at Disbrow Hill Park (during "Family Night in Park" event). Other sessions will take place as follows: Tuesday, August 7 from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. at East Windsor P.A.L. complex, 30 Airport Road (during National Night Out), and Thursday, September 13, from 3 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the East Windsor Police/Court Building, 80 One Mile Road.
4. ALERT: Paving of Probasco Road between Route 33 and Twin Rivers Drive North Continues, and is expected to be completed by July 23, weather dependent. The project, performed by low bidder Richard T. Barrett Paving Company of Trenton, New Jersey, is funded in part by a $260,000 New Jersey Department of Transportation grant awarded to East Windsor Township. Residents in work areas should take note of any posted parking restrictions. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 A.M. to 5 P.M.
5. ALERT: Improvements to Maple Stream Road between Brooktree Road and Oak Creek Road and Heathwood Drive between Maple Stream Road and Dutch Neck Road Are Ongoing with Concrete Repairs to Curbs, Aprons and Handicapped Ramps. Thereafter, the roadway will be milled and paved, and the entire project will be completed by the end of August. The project is being performed by low bidder, S. Brothers, Inc. of South River, New Jersey. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 A.M. to 5 P.M.
6. "National Night Out" Set for Tuesday, August 7, from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. at the East Windsor PAL Complex, 30 Airport Road. This annual fun educational Township event, sponsored by Mayor Janice Mironov and Council Members in conjunction with Chief of Police James Geary, features crime watch information, emergency services equipment, music, booths and displays by area groups and businesses with information and giveaways supporting the National Night Out theme. Area community groups and businesses who wish to offer support, participate or host a booth can contact Det. Joseph Gorski at (609) 448-5678, ext. 231, or gorski@ewpd.com.
7. Volunteers Invited to Join Womanspace Domestic Violence Victim Response Team. East Windsor Township Police, in collaboration with Womanspace, is recruiting volunteers who work in conjunction with the police to provide support, information and referral at the time of a domestic violence situation. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, possess a valid driver's license and access to transportation, and submit to a background investigation, including fingerprinting. Bilingual individuals are encouraged to participate. An 80-hour mandatory training course is provided and scheduled to begin Wednesday, August 1. Applications are available at the East Windsor Police/Court Building (80 One Mile Road) or visit www.womanspace.org. For more information, contact Detective Joseph Gorski at (609) 448-5678, ext. 231.
8. CALENDAR: East Windsor Holds "Real Diamond" Tribute to Neil Diamond Concert on Sunday, August 12 at 6 P.M. at Etra Lake Park. This 11-piece professional band is dedicated to the faithful re-creation of the live Neil Diamond experience. The band's renditions of many of his greatest hits will include "Cherry Cherry", "Holly, Holy", Kentucky Woman", "Cracklin Rosie", "Sweet Caroline", "America", "Love on the Rocks", and many more. All of the free summer concert and family night series is made possible by the generous donations of many area businesses. If inclement weather, the program will be moved indoors to the Melvin H. Kreps Middle School auditorium. In the event of questionable weather, call the East Windsor Information Hotline at (609) 443-4000, ext. 400 after 1 P.M. the day of the event.