East Windsor Mayor Announce National Night Out On Aug. 1

EAST WINDSOR, NJ - Mayor Janice S. Mironov announced Wednesday that East Windsor Township will join communities across the United States and Canada to participate in “National Night Out” On Aug. 1.

The event, sponsored by Mironov and Members of Council in partnership with Chief of Police Jason Hart and the police department, will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the East Windsor P.A.L. complex located at 30 Airport Road.

“East Windsor Township is committed to strengthening neighborhood unity and police and community partnerships to help deter crime and to enhance our local quality of life,” Mironov said in a statement.

“The Township has participated in hosting ‘National Night Out’ for many years, during which thousands of citizens have been provided with information on crime prevention and community partnerships.”

This year’s National Night Out will feature activities including police vehicle tours, demonstrations by canines trained in detecting illegal drugs, child car safety seat inspections, fire and EMS equipment displays, as well as community group and business booths and other activities.

Additional activities for young people include a climbing obstacle course, inflatable games, face painting, DJ provided music and entertainment. The Township also will be offering free child passenger safety car seat inspections from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. by a certified safety officer. Refreshments also will be available at the event.

“We are pleased to be a part of this national effort which provides an opportunity to enhance positive relationships between our citizens and local government,” Mironov said.

“I encourage all East Windsor residents to stop by and join with us in the fun and positive evening of fellowship and activities.”