News & Announcements

Closures Set for Freedom Road Bridge Work

Per PennDOT, traffic will be impacted next Friday and Saturday to allow the new Freedom Road bridge to be installed.

Bridge modules will be moved from Thompson Park to the Freedom Road Bridge site starting Friday, Friday, October 30 through Sunday, Novembe...

Seniors Can Receive Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors

The Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company will distribute free carbon monoxide detectors to seniors 65 and over as part of its ongoing Fire Safety Education Program.

Battery-operated detectors will be distributed from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Monday...

Shea Given Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company Merit Award

From cleaning up after dinner to saving a life, it was all in a day’s work for Spencer Shea.

Though he has been with the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company for less than year, Shea’s quick action to save an unresponsive 18-month-...

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10/16/2020

ON BEHALF OF BUTLER COUNTY ELECTIONS BUREAU

Due to the high number of mail ballot requests in Butler County, there is a slight delay in voters receiving their ballots. 

A total of 17,000 ballots will be in the mail by this weekend, coveri...

Refinancing Affirms AAA Status, Saves Over $3 Million

The saying goes that good news comes in threes.

It also doesn’t hurt when there are a few “threes” in that news.

The Township could save more than $3 million through the refinancing its General Obligation Bonds, Series of 2011 ...

Superhero Costume Contest Kicks Off

Not all heroes wear capes - some wear protective suits, badges and oxygen tanks.

Whether it’s as a firefighter or Superman, Township residents are invited to share their hero costumes and win prizes as part of Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Co...

Township, Police Reach New Agreement

A collective bargaining agreement between the Township and the Cranberry Township Police Association was approved October 14 at a special meeting of Cranberry’s Board of Supervisors.  

The Township reached a tentative settlement of the P...

Oct. 24 Collection Schedule is Filled

Due to an overwhelming response - all appointments are now taken for the Oct. 24 collection. Follow the link below for other local collection dates.

Cranberry is all about making connections.

Those connections are getting stronger thanks to a major road project on Rochester Road at the Meeder development. The community also continues to make connections that are helping those in need. Read about those connections and more in Cranberry Today.

Pet Costume Contest Back for Another Spooktacular Year

Run, gallop, trot, fly or crawl to your attic, and break out your pet’s best Halloween costume.

For the second year, the Township’s SPOOKtacular Pet Costume contest will find the cutest, most frightening outfit donned by our friends wit...

Police Announce Drug Take-Back Collection

The Township’s annual drug takeback event won’t be going up in smoke anytime soon, but instead will expand to include vape pens and e-cigarettes for the first time.

Scheduled from 10 AM - 2 PM. Saturday, October 24 in the rear parking l...

Temporary Traffic Signals Get Green Light

The Township’s new temporary traffic signals are getting the green light for their first use this week.

The signals, along with the new temporary traffic signal trailer, will be in place Wednesday, September 30 as Township crews work to restore p...

Down the Road: Portion of Unionville Road vacated

A road to development was opened by the Township Board of Supervisors at its September 24 meeting.

The Board voted to vacate a section of Unionville Road between Ogle View Road and Main Street of the Meeder development.

The stretch of road – rough...

Green Light to Grow: Environmental Committee members appointed

There were no caps and gowns, but the Township’s Environmental Advisory Committee graduated from Ad Hoc group to permanent committee September 24.

The Board of Supervisors approved 11 community members to sit on the committee, which began as an Ad Hoc grou...

Going with the Flow: Waterline Expansion Work Planned

A new project will go with the flow – and add some – along Goehring Road.

Upgrades to the Township’s water system will include the repair and enlargement of pipe along Goehring Road beneath Interstate 79.

The existing 8-inch pipe needs repaired, which provi...

FOG on the Brain: New rules focus on what goes down the drain

The fall sky may still have bursts of sun, but the Township Board of Supervisors had FOG on their minds during their September 24 meeting.

But it wasn’t hazy atmosphere that was drawing their focus. Instead, it was fats, oils and grease, which ca...

Pension Plan Contributions Approved

The Board of Supervisors voted September 24 to establish the Township’s Minimum Municipal Obligation for Uniformed and Non-Uniformed Pension Plans for 2021.

The state-required Minimum Municipal Obligation outlines what the Township must contribut...

Halloween Tradition Continues in Cranberry Township

Neither snow, rain nor a pandemic can stop trick-or-treat in Cranberry Township.

Cranberry Township will keep tradition and celebrate Halloween from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, October 31.

The Township is leaving it up to residents to decide whether to participate o...

County Sheriff Processes Firearms Licenses

The requirements, and the application are available on the Butler County website. The Sheriff will not have an application session in the Township until 2021. Applicants must complete the process by visiting the Butler County Government Center, 124 W. Dia...