Township Committee recognizes Arc of Union County

Township Committee recognizes Arc of Union County

CRANFORD, NJ — Mayor Brian Andrews, pictured left, and the Township Committee, recognize and congratulate Arc of Union County as it celebrates 75 years of outstanding service and advocacy. Sam Abdulah, pictured right, associate executive director of operations for Arc, accepted the proclamation at the official meeting on Tuesday, June 11, of the Township Committee. […]

Things are happening at Downtown Cranford

Things are happening at Downtown Cranford

CRANFORD, NJ — Storytime with Elmo: Storytime at Max & Luna was a delight, thanks to a special visit from everyone’s favorite red furry monster, Elmo. Not only were children treated to hugs and high-fives from Elmo, but Cranford Police Department Detective Lynne Galvez also read books about police officers and how they help members […]

Two clay courts are dedicated

Two clay courts are dedicated

CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Clay Tennis Courts have been a mainstay for more than 100 years, but almost disappeared in the 1990s until Mary Goodfellow and the Hogan Family stepped up. The association dedicated two courts to honor these individuals who remain dedicated to preserving this recreational amenity. Photo Courtesy of Christina Miskewitz

Reading garden dedicated in Lincoln Park

Reading garden dedicated in Lincoln Park

CRANFORD, NJ — The Dr. Deborah Cannon Partridge Wolfe Reading Garden in Lincoln Park was dedicated to honor the late Cranford native whose work in education and civil rights impacted the lives of so many in the country. On Monday, May 13, friends, family, her sorority sisters and community members gathered during the dedication ceremony. […]

Cranford Library ‘chalks the walk’ for Pride

Cranford Library ‘chalks the walk’ for Pride

CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford Public Library recently celebrated its annual Pride Party. This year was extra special, as those in attendance were joined by New York Times bestselling author Robb Pearlman. Everyone was welcome to decorate the library’s walkway using chalk. There were also many tables featuring a variety of crafts, including sand art and […]

Voter registration deadline for the July 16 election is Tuesday, June 25

UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Elections has announced that the voter registration deadline for the July 16 10th Congressional District Special Primary Election is Tuesday, June 25. The state is hosting a special election in the 10th Congressional District to fill the vacancy created by the untimely death of Congressman Donald […]

Honoring Guy Borges

Honoring Guy Borges

CRANFORD, NJ — Commissioners Kathleen Miller Prunty, Paul A. Gallo and Gina Black joined the Borges family – Karen Borges and daughters Linsey Dowling and Aimee Avedissian – to honor the late Guy Borges on Thursday, May 16, at Orange Avenue Pool, where Guy Borges dedicated more than 30 years of service. The township unveiled […]

Buddy Poppy Days campaign recognized

Buddy Poppy Days campaign recognized

CRANFORD, NJ – The annual Buddy Poppy campaign by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States was recognized at the Township Committee official meeting on Tuesday, May 21. Mark Schwartz, commander of Cranford VFW Post 335, shared words of our country’s fallen soldiers. “We celebrate their lives, honor their sacrifice and remember them […]