Posts about the development of Plainsboro.
Indigenous History Month at the Wicoff House Museum
Each June, we take time to recognize and honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples during Indigenous History Month.
Farm Day Fun at the West Windsor History Museum
Join us for a day of hands-on history and outdoor fun at Farm Day, happening Sunday, June 1st at the West Windsor
Once Upon a Township: The Tale of Plainsboro’s Beginning
Before it became the bustling township we know today, Plainsboro was a patchwork of fertile farmland nestled between Cranbury and South Brunswick.
A Whole Lotta Shakin’ in the Garden State
On the morning of April 5, 2024, residents across New Jersey—including here in Plainsboro—felt an unexpected jolt. A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck
Plainsboro’s Pint-Sized Farmhands
Spring in early Plainsboro meant the start of long, busy days on the farm—and kids were an important part of the work.
Plaque-tacular! Celebrating Peter Cantu’s 50 Years of Service
Plainsboro recently celebrated the remarkable service of former Mayor Peter Cantu with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque in his honor at
Ramp It Up! Making History More Accessible One Slope at a Time
Exciting news for visitors to the Wicoff House Museum—we’ve got a brand-new ramp! This past week, we replaced our 19-year-old ramp,
Shamrocks, Shovels, and Sweat: How Irish Immigrants Built the D&R Canal
As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, a time to honor Irish heritage and contributions, it’s important to remember the incredible impact Irish
Honoring 50 Years of Public Service
Plainsboro proudly celebrates Peter Cantu’s 50 years of dedicated public service. Since joining the Township Committee in 1975, Peter has been instrumental
Black History Month Spotlight: Susie T. Titus
Born on October 1, 1907, Susie T. Titus was a woman of remarkable faith and resilience in Plainsboro, NJ. The daughter of
