CRANFORD, NJ – Cranford’s Recreation and Parks Department has announced the opening of registration on Thursday, March 6, for its 2025 spring recreation programs. Offering a variety of activities for all ages and skill levels, this season’s lineup includes youth and adult sports, fitness classes, arts and crafts, and engaging programs for all ages – […]
CRANFORD, NJ – Get ready for another summer at the Cranford pools. Cranford residents have a chance to register early before registration opens up for all. On Monday, March 3, at 9 a.m., registration online and in-person began for Cranford residents. Registration for non-residents will open Tuesday, April 1. Membership to the pools is available […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Public Library has begun construction on a major expansion of its Children’s Room. A groundbreaking ceremony was on Monday, March 3, in front of the library to celebrate this significant milestone. A small crowd gathered in the cold to hear brief remarks from Senate President Nicholas Scutari, Mayor Dr. Terrence […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Lisa Williams has lived in Cranford since 2017. She’s a former special education teacher and believes Centennial Avenue Pool is a vital part of Cranford. Williams is also a Girl Scout leader who has summer functions at the pool with the troop. “We would get together over the summer at the pool,” […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Public Library presents “Mush! With Noggin the Sled Dog,” an educational program for all ages, on Saturday, March 29, at 10 a.m., in the Cranford Community Center, 220 Walnut Ave., Cranford. 2025 is the 100th anniversary of the 1925 Diphtheria Epidemic Serum Run. Remember Balto and Togo and the many […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The internationally recognized Garden State Film Festival celebrates its 23rd anniversary Thursday, March 27, through Sunday, March 30. New Jersey’s Premier Independent Film Festival showcases a carefully curated juried selection of original works from local and international filmmakers. “In four days, you can enjoy 205 films and film centered events from over […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Following the death of 70-year-old Lisa Manders, of Cranford, while on a 10-day safari in Zambia in the spring of 2024, her husband, Craig Manders, is suing the company that organized the tour. According to court documents, the couple had gone on a bush walk organized by the Connecticut-based African Portfolio with […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Once a month, The Theater Project brings in works in progress for audience members to review and provide feedback. The events are free and no registration is required. The presentations are at the Cranford Community Center’s fully accessible 110-seat theater. Large print play programs and scripts are available upon advance request. The […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Fire & Ice returns to Downtown Cranford on Saturday, March 1, with a rain date of March 2. People are invited to visit Downtown Cranford from 1 to 4 p.m. to see ice carvers and live performers, while also enjoying wings from restaurants competing to be this year’s King of the Wing. […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Public Library is thrilled to announce the start of construction on a major expansion of its beloved Children’s Room. This exciting project will double the size of the current space, creating a bright, modern and inviting area for the youngest patrons. The expanded room will feature large, sun-filled windows and […]