CRANFORD, NJ — The Summer Playgrounds program offers children a variety of fun and interesting things to do during the summer school vacation. Summer Playgrounds is a place for children to unplug and play with other children in a safe and welcoming environment where they can choose one of several activities including arts and crafts, […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Janelle Schiecke, Ben Chewey and Patrick O’Dowd all have a connection to Cranford. They are also fiction authors. They recently participated in an authors’ panel discussion at the Cranford Public Library. The panel was hosted by Marissa Lieberman, head of Reference Services at the library. Schiecke writes paranormal stories. She has authored […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Even Paradise has support staff, according to “Intake: Heaven,” Sheila Duane’s comedy about the afterlife’s processing department, which will have its first public presentation as part of The Theater Project’s 2025 New Play Reading Series. The reading is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, at 2 p.m., at the Cranford Community Center, 224 […]
CRANFORD, NJ — More than 50 families were lined up to register for a pool membership. Recently in the Centennial Avenue Pool parking lot, a pool registration event took place with food trucks and a DJ. Food trucks included Urban Dogs, Mexi-Boys and Its Delicious Ice Cream. There were crafts for children and games to […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Board of Governors swore in Mathew Nazzaro, the latest appointed member. Board of Trustees Chairperson Victor M. Richel welcomed the new member at a joint meeting of the college’s Board of Trustees and Board of Governors. Nazzaro serves as the chief of police in […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — More than 100 locals came out to celebrate at Nomahegan Park in Cranford. Union County Board of Commissioners presented the American Revolution 250th Anniversary Union County Kickoff Awareness Walk on Saturday, April 19. The day’s events featured elected officials, American Revolutionary War soldier re-enactors, local history sites, music, games and family […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Public Library has formally broken ground on the new Children’s Room. On Monday, March 3, Township Commissioner and Mayor’s Designee to the Library Board of Trustees Brian Andrews, along with Senate President Nicholas Scutari of District 22, Assemblywoman Linda Carter of District 22, Mayor Terrence Curran, Library Director Kathy Cannarozzi, […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Mayor Dr. Terrence Curran gave the following 2025 Outlook for Cranford. • Cranford has an outstanding Memorial Day Parade. The participation by our residents, community groups and the township highlights the appreciation felt for our veterans in this town and this year, in partnership with VFW, the Cranford 86 and the Cranford […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The fifth annual Cranford Film Festival will showcase selected short films from rising and established filmmakers at the Cranford Theater on Saturday, April 26. Filmmakers and enthusiasts alike are invited to participate in an evening celebrating the best and most creative voices in short film. The festival champions diverse voices and innovative […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Three UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ students majoring in computer programs have been selected as semifinalists for the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This highly competitive JKCF award provides up to $55,000 per year for two to three years to support recipients in completing their bachelor’s degree […]