Cranford’s Michel Daly wins the 106-pound finals at the Region 4 Tournament

Cranford’s Michel Daly wins the 106-pound finals at the Region 4 Tournament

UNION, NJ — The keys to success, according to Cranford High School sophomore Michael Daly: “working on offense a lot, keep working hard and conditioning.” All three were in play Friday, Feb. 23, and Saturday, Feb. 24, and assisted Daly in coming out on top in all three of his matches at Region 4 at […]

Cranford resident rocks New Jersey with his band, The Gutter Kings

Cranford resident rocks New Jersey with his band, The Gutter Kings

CRANFORD, NJ — The Gutter Kings are rocking crowds throughout New Jersey with the best rock tunes from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s and beyond. But they don’t perform the overplayed songs you always hear. They’re more about the deep tracks and you’re more likely to hear from Badfinger, Ian Hunter and Warren Zevon. “Sometimes our […]

Cranford High School’s fierce foursome breaks swim record in boys 200 medley relay, twice

Cranford High School’s fierce foursome breaks swim record in boys 200 medley relay, twice

CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford High School boys 200 medley relay team made waves by breaking its own school record during the 2024 Union County Tournament on Sunday, Jan. 21, at Rutgers University. The same relay team broke the previous school record just two weeks prior during a home dual meet against Scotch Plains-Fanwood. The […]

Diamondettes are ready to shine at recent competition

Diamondettes are ready to shine at recent competition

UNION/CRANFORD, NJ — It’s still February, but the batons are already twirling for Diamondettes Baton & Dance LLC, in preparation for the upcoming season. Roselle Park resident Giuliana Concetta Schultz, 5, represented the Diamondettes in Boston during President’s Day Weekend at the Freedom Cup Championships at Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass., about 11 miles from […]

Voters approve bond referendum to fund Cranford Public Schools upgrades

CRANFORD, NJ — Voters have approved the bond referendum for Cranford Public Schools, according to preliminary election results. Cranford voters approved a $75,031,992 construction proposal when they went to the polls on Tuesday, Jan. 23, according to unofficial election results. The New Jersey School Boards Association did not learn of any other districts with a […]

Cranford Historical Society begins 2024 membership campaign

CRANFORD, NJ — The 2024 membership campaign for the Cranford Historical Society is underway. The Cranford Historical Society is a non-profit educational organization whose mission since 1927 has been to preserve and perpetuate the history of Cranford. It maintains the Crane-Phillips House Museum, open to the public every second and fourth Sunday of the month, […]

Voters to decide construction question in Cranford

CRANFORD, NJ — When Cranford voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Jan. 23, for a special school election, they will vote on a construction proposal. Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has only learned of one district, Cranford, having a construction question on the ballot on that date. According to the Educational Facilities […]

UCNJ’s Board of Governors welcomes new member

UCNJ’s Board of Governors welcomes new member

CRANFORD, NJ — The UCNJ Union College of Union County Board of Governors swore in five new members this fall, including Deborah Enix-Ross of Westfield. At a joint meeting of the College’s Board of Trustees and Board of Governors, Board of Trustees Chairperson Victor M. Richel welcomed the new members to the meeting and initiated […]