August 26, 2022

1. Shiseido Americas and East Windsor Township Host Senator Cory Booker Visit to Shiseido Facility on Princeton-Hightstown Road. Mayor Janice S. Mironov and Shiseido Americas executives welcomed U.S. Senator Cory Booker for a tour of the East Windsor Shiseido facility, one of the Township’s premier employers, and for a Town Hall Q & A forum with a packed room of company employees. Shiseido, celebrating its 150th Anniversary, opened in East Windsor in 1998 and is now home to the company's North American manufacturing center and one of its Global Innovation Centers. The Shiseido East Windsor 350,000 square foot facility employs over 340 local workers and produces over 2,600 products. Shiseido is a pro-active environmental leader, demonstrated by way of their sustainable business practices and the solar array which powers much of the local operations.
   
   
   Mayor Janice S. Mironov and Shiseido Executive Team welcome U.S. Senator Cory Booker to the East Windsor Shiseido Americas facility for a tour and an employee town hall. Pictured (from left to right) are: Gail Boye, Executive Vice-President, Product Innovation & Commercialization, Shiseido; Ross Hammond, Vice-President, Manufacturing & Plant Manager, Shiseido; U.S. Senator Cory Booker; Max Bogaert, Executive Vice-President, Operations Shiseido Americas; Mayor Janice Mironov, and Takahiro Iwabuchi, Senior Vice-President, Regulatory & Americas Innovation Center, Shiseido.
   
   
   U.S. Senator Cory Booker conducted a Town Hall Q & A forum with a packed room of East Windsor Shiseido company employees, facilitated by Jonathan Leacock, Vice-President of Corporate Communications, Shiseido Americas.
   
   
   U.S. Senator Cory Booker toured the East Windsor Shiseido facility, one of the Township’s premier employers, and conducted a Town Hall forum with a packed room of company employees.
   
2. East Windsor Will Hold Ceremony for 21st Anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday, September 11 at 12:45 P.M. to remember and honor the anniversary of September 11. The ceremony will take place at the existing 9/11 Memorial located on the grounds of the East Windsor Township Municipal Building (16 Lanning Boulevard). The public is encouraged to attend.
3. Mercer County Hazardous Waste Collection and Electronics Recycling Event Will Be Held on Saturday, September 10, from 8 A.M. to 2 P.M., rain or shine, at the John T. Dempster Fire School, located at 350 Lawrence Station Road in Lawrence Township. No registration is required, just proof of Mercer County residency. Residents can dispose of aerosol cans, used motor oil, propane gas tanks, pesticides, herbicides, car batteries, paint thinner, oil based paints, stains and varnishes, gasoline, anti-freeze, driveway sealer, insect repellents, and fluorescent and compact fluorescent bulbs. Used electronic equipment, including computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, stereos, televisions, and microwaves will be accepted. For further information, visit the MCIA website at www.mcianj.org or call (609) 278-8086.
4. East Windsor Is Seeking Nominations for the 2022 Township Business Awards Program. The purpose of the program is to recognize local businesses that make special efforts to improve or contribute to the community. The three categories of Township award recognition are: (1) Business Beautification - creating an attractive appearance, for example, through landscaping, flowers, and other enhancements to their structures and site; (2) Community Service - providing for community contributions and service, and (3) Community Enhancement - providing some manner of community enhancement, for example, through extraordinary job creation, an unusual or special product or opportunity or any community value added aspect related to their business. Green and sustainable practices, for example, green products, energy conservation, reduction of waste and energy consumption are encouraged and will be given more weight. Nomination forms are available at the Municipal Building and on-line at the Township website at (CLICK HERE). The deadline for nominations is September 30.
5. No Township Curbside Garbage Collection Will Occur on Monday, September 5 and All Township Offices Will Be CLOSED due to the Labor Day holiday. Residents of Area #1, who would normally have garbage collection on Monday, September 5, are to put their garbage out on the next regularly scheduled collection date which is Thursday, September 8. Visit the Township website (CLICK HERE) for additional garbage collection information.