Cranberry Township has been designated a 2017 Banner Community by neighboring Allegheny County and the Allegheny League of Municipalities. The banner program, started in 2012, is designed to recognize local municipalities committed to professional development, prudent fiscal management, transparency, accountability and proactive communications. Cranberry Township has been recognized each year since the program’s inception. This year, 51 municipalities were designated Banner Communities, 49 of which are in Allegheny County.