Cranford YMCA Grand Opening Week Announced

Celebrations to Culminate with an Open House Event on Saturday, April 27

Cranford Public Library Director Kathy Cannarozzi

There's a lot happening at the Cranford Public Library. This week's episode tells you some of what's going on.

Lindabury Partner Appointed to Boys & Girls Club of Union County Board

Ms. Dehnhard is a partner in Lindabury’s Divorce & Family Law Group and managing director of the International Law Group of the Westfield-ba

Westfield Area YMCA Clothing Drive on April 24

Donate clothing, shoes, toys, bedding and more

Easter Egg Hunt in the Pool at the New Cranford YMCA

Open to the community.

Krav Maga (Self-defense) Seminar at the Westfield Area YMCA

Hosted by Gedman's Black Belt Academy of the Westfield Area YMCA

Students Celebrate the 101st Day of School

Westfield Area YMCA Cranford KWA Students Dress as 101 Dalmatians

Boating Checklist Be Ready for Boating Season!

Things you can prepare now to save time this summer

Cranford Resident Bridget Gautieri Begins Adventure In Germany

The class of 2012 graduate serves a missionary role in the city where Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation.

Boating and Jet Skiing in NJ – A BOAT SAFETY CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED!

The NJSP requires all boaters to take a boat safety course and the proctored exam.

41 Million Meals: Union Co. Marks 100th Community Food Distribution

More than 350,000 residents have received boxes of fresh food since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, commissioners announced.

Junior League Of Elizabeth-Plainfield Celebrates Centennial

The Jumble Store marks 90th anniversary.

FLAG For Cranford Still Helping Residents And Businesses

Volunteer group pivots after COVID shutdowns.

Floraphile Garden Club of Cranford’s Annual Pecan Fundraiser

Annual sale of Schermer Pecans

NJ Boat Safety Classes and Exams Available! (NASBLA Approved!)

Whether in-person versus online – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

Floraphile Garden Club of Cranford Dedication Ceremony

Ceremony held at Girl Scout Park celebrating winning the National Garden Clubs Plant America Grant

Stop & Shop and Kellogg Company Join Forces to Fight Food Insecurity

Kellogg donates $10,000 to support local food bank in connection with Stop & Shop ‘Food for Friends’ Program

Cranford Peeps Sculpture Competition Seeks Participants

Calling all creatives: Cranford is seeking entrants to create wall art, dioramas and sculptures featuring Peeps candy.

New ‘Vision’ Aimed For Cranford’s North Avenue: See Plans

The township expects to approve the vision plan as a part of a request for proposals on Tuesday, officials said. See the plan here:

Cranford Pool Sets Opening Date For 2023 Season

Cranford residents, prepare your towels and sunscreen: an opening date has been set for the Cranford pool and fitness center this year.

9-Year-Old Twins Repping Cranford Dance Studio Win National Award

Twins Nicholas and Sophia Kartashov, who are turning 10 next month, have been dancing since they were four years old.

Arthur Snyder talks to AFA 195 on “It’s a Small World Master Jack!”

Arthur Snyder talks to the Air and Space Forces Association Chapter 195 on his Korean War Service entitled“It’s a Small World Master Jack!”

Poke Restaurant Opens In Downtown Cranford, Replaces Craven BBQ

Hungry for salmon bowls, ramen or dumplings? Get ready to meet Cranford’s newest eatery.

Cranford ‘Big Wheels’ Parade Returns In 2023

Big wheels enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy over 30 police, fire and business vehicles cruising around Cranford.

Cranford Summer Sounds Series Seeks 2023 Season Musicians

Cranford-area musicians seeking summertime gigs, look no further. Here’s how to apply for this season’s Summer Sounds series.

Cranford Author’s Easter-Themed Book Available In Town

Laura Sissi’s children’s book “Bunny Finds Easter” can be spotted in a shop window in town. Can you guess where?

Cranford’s ‘King Of The Wing’ Top Winner For Sale This Week

Did you miss your opportunity to sample award-winning wings at the “King Of The Wing” contest this year? Here’s your second chance.

How Irish Is Cranford? See U.S. Census Numbers

Are Irish eyes smiling in Cranford? Here’s how your town’s Irish heritage population compares to the rest of the Garden State:

$29 Haircuts In Cranford, Proceeds To Go To Local Nonprofit

The annual charity event raises money for Project Home, a local organization helping Cranford families in crisis remain in town.

Cranford Sweet Shop To Host Shamrock-Themed Cupcake Class

Prepare the whole family to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by learning to make your own pull-apart cupcake at Sweet n’ Fancy Emporium.

Irish Dancing Show, Soda Bread Sampling Coming To Cranford

While there may not be a parade to attend in Cranford, a local dance school will still be bringing the sights and sounds of Ireland to NJ.

2 Cranford Women Honored For Volunteerism, Community Impact

The honorees include a flight attendant who volunteered bringing troops to Kuwait and local who delivered pandemic meals to first responders

How Many Inches Of Snow Did Cranford Get?

Union County towns saw a range of one to three inches of snow as of Tuesday morning. Here's how much your town received:

Junior League of Elizabeth-Plainfield to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

The League will award five, five thousand dollar scholarships in honor of their 100th Anniversary

Cranford Fire & Ice Competition Crowns 'King Of The Wing' In 2023

Over a dozen local businesses vied for the crown in the annual hot wing contest, but only one emerged victorious. See who won below:

Cranford Recreation Center Opens This Saturday: What To Know

The newly-renovated Cranford Recreation Center will be celebrating its grand opening this weekend, and the public is invited to attend:

Cranford Fire & Ice 2023: See Competing Restaurants

Cranford's annual Fire & Ice event is set to feature ice carvers, fire breathers and a hot wing competition. Here are the 2023 candidates:

See ‘Shrek’ Saturday Morning At Cranford Pajama Movie Series

Looking to spend your Saturday morning in Shrek’s swamp? Don your favorite pajamas and head to the Cranford Theater.

Cranford Stormwater Project Meeting Coming Soon, Town Says

Updates regarding Cranford’s pending stormwater flooding mitigation project will be provided at an upcoming neighborhood meeting.

Open House For Renovated Cranford Recreation Center Coming This Month

Want to check out the newly renovated recreation center and learn more about upcoming programming? Here’s when to visit the facility: