PRIDE Flag Raising Ceremony hosted

PRIDE Flag Raising Ceremony hosted

CRANFORD, NJ — On Saturday, June 7, at 12:30 p.m., in front of the municipal building, the mayor and Township Committee welcome the community to come out to the front lawn as the township raises the PRIDE flag symbolizing love, tolerance and peace and recognizing the LGBTQ+ rights movement during PRIDE month. Photo Courtesy of […]

Display your pride with a 250 RevolutionNJ magnet

Display your pride with a 250 RevolutionNJ magnet

CRANFORD, NJ — These special magnets were created to fundraise for local events celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. Local artist and designer Tammanie Crawford custom designed the logo and artwork for the magnet. Show your pride in Cranford and America by purchasing a magnet and displaying it on your vehicle. To purchase a magnet, contact […]

Tree Canopy Project is underway

CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Environmental Commission and the Green Thumb Garden Club proudly announce the third annual Cranford Canopy Project. The goal is to plant at least 100 trees annually to beautify our town, reduce stormwater runoff and ensure that trees thrive in Cranford today and in the future. One hundred and eighty trees […]

As Summer Travel Surges, Movement to End Roadway Deaths Gains Momentum

As Summer Travel Surges, Movement to End Roadway Deaths Gains Momentum

  By The New Jersey Department of Transportation   When people see damaged vehicles and emergency responders on the road, they might say they saw a car accident. But the truth is, most crashes are not accidents, or something that was random and unavoidable. Instead, many of the incidents that cause fatalities or serious injuries […]

Cranford High School teacher publishes his first novel

Cranford High School teacher publishes his first novel

CRANFORD, NJ — Sean W. Bagan, a French teacher at Cranford High School, just published his first book. “On Ravens & Riddles: From the Shelves of the Noktern” is the story of a post-apocalyptic world where most of the survivors are half-human and half-animal. A 17-year-old, very introverted, boy – Gideon Thrush – learns to […]

BOE unanimously approves plan to fund full-day kindergarten operations

CRANFORD, NJ — On Monday, April 28, the Cranford Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a plan to participate in New Jersey’s new Tax Levy Incentive Aid program. Local and state funds secured through this program will be used to fund staffing, operational costs and related services for the district’s full-day kindergarten. The board’s […]

Mamapalooza collects self-care items for moms in shelters

Mamapalooza collects self-care items for moms in shelters

CRANFORD, NJ — Every mom deserves a special Mother’s Day. First Presbyterian Church of Cranford helped moms in local shelters and service programs celebrate as the community came together to create gift bags for them. Items in the bags included nail polish, nail clippers, nail files, spa headbands, shower steamers, shower caps, bath poufs, body […]