East Windsor Announces 2021 Business Awards Program

EAST WINDSOR, NJ — Local businesses now stand a chance of winning an award for their contribution to the township. East Windsor is seeking nominations for the 2021 Township Business Awards Program, the township announced.

The purpose of the program is to recognize local businesses that make special efforts to improve or contribute to the community.

There are three categories of awards — business beautification, community service, and community enhancement. Business Beautification will recognize businesses creating an attractive appearance through landscaping, flowers, and other enhancements to their structures and site. The Community Service award will be given to businesses for their community contributions and service. Community Enhancement award will go to businesses providing any community value added aspect related to their business, for example, extraordinary job creation or an unusual or special product or opportunity.

Businesses that follow green and sustainable practices, like energy conservation, reduction of waste, etc., will be given more weight.

“This program was created to give well-deserved recognition to businesses that have made special efforts to enhance our community," Mayor Janice Mironov said in a statement. "It also highlights the importance which our community places on local business owners and operators.”

Nomination forms are available at the Municipal Building and posted online at www.east-windsor.nj.us. The deadline for nominations is September 17, 2021.

A Selection Committee will determine the awardees, and the awards will be given at a Township Council meeting.