Carmela Colosimo died in June after a battle with cancer.
Orange Avenue School teacher was awarded the honor by the county.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
Cranford voted to apply for a Kids' Recreation Fund grant to improve athletic fields.
Spread the word about your school on Cranford Patch.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Cranford Police urge parents to warn their children not to cross the tracks.
Parents can search with their child's bus number, company name or company address.
See your photos in the back to school gallery by emailing them to nicole.bitette@patch.com.
We asked North Jersey Patch readers this week whether they bus their kids or drive them to school, and why.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Nearly all of the projects will be completed by the time school starts.
Cranford received an A in the Inside Jersey report on high schools.
What are you dreading now that back-to-school is approaching? Patch wants to know.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Backpacks don't have to just look good, they have to feel good, too. Keep your child comfortable this school year by finding the right gear.
Take a look at some of the new additions at Cranford Public Schools.
Students head back to school on Sept. 9.
The program will be held at Temple Beth-El Mekor Chayim.
Check out where the recent grads will be attending college.
The exhibit displays self-portraits created by seniors from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.
Perseverance was the message for the class that overcame challenges over the past four years.
Perseverance was the message for the class who overcame so much over the past four years.
Here's a photo gallery from the big day.
Cranford High School's prom is this week! Share your prom prep photos and prom pics with Patch readers.
Carlos Arias-Miranda has been recognized by the R&D Council of NJ.
Union County College is offering a summer personal trainer certification program.
The school was ranked No. 206 out of 2,000 high schools in the country.
The full-time rate for a student who lives in Union County will be $2,040 per semester.
Amanda Beckley took home third place in the contest.
Singing groups from Cranford High School will perform in the first concert on the spring season on April 25.
More than 20,000 cans of vegetables donated by ShopRite were delivered to the Community Center Thursday.
Members of the UCC chapter of Phi Theta Kappa were honored at the recent Middle States Convention.
The one-mile race for all ages is scheduled for April 27 at 9 a.m.
Want to know what stories Cranford residents were talking about most in the past month? Check out our top 10 list.
The Cranford Library will offer test prep events.
The following is a list of Board of Education meeting dates and times for 2013. Meetings take place at 8 p.m. in the board room at Lincoln School, unless otherwise noted.
The ReelAbilities Film Festival kicks off March 13.
The Lady Cougars are hoping to advance their season with a win over Jefferson at 7p.m.
The DECA International Career Development Conference will be held from April 23 to April 28th in Anaheim, California.