Monthly Archives: July 2012

A History of Jazz at The Cranford Public Library

A History of Jazz The Friends of the Cranford Public Library invite everyone to attend a “History of Jazz” on August 8, at 7:30 PM, at the Cranford Community Center.  This program will be presented by trumpeter and vocalist Gordon … Continue reading

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Sidewalk Sale at Periwinkle’s Gifts Cranford NJ

Periwinkle’s Fine Gifts is a uniques and eclectic shop that has been in business since 1989. Owner Elaine Moffet’s gift to her customers is to cover many trade shows and events to find the perfect quality in the  selection of gifts that are … Continue reading

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The Marriage of Figaro at Trinity Episcopal Church Cranford, NJ

                  For many of us, our knowledge of The Marriage of Figaro is limited to the pieces of music featured in Bugs Bunny cartoons.  Now we have an opportunity to broaden our horizons a little bit, without travelling a … Continue reading

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Flower Arranging Demo at Artemisia Artisan Gift Shop in Cranford, NJ

What a wonderful evening it was at Artemisia Artisan Gift Shop in Downtown Cranford on July 17th. Wendy Ramirez, the owner  of this amazing shop, hosted an floral arranging demonstration by Lisa Golemme, Event Planner and Head Floral Designer at The Westwood … Continue reading

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Star Trek: The Next Generation at The Cranford Movie Theater Monday, 7/23/12

      Proud nerds, rejoice!  Now you can boldly go where no one has gone before. . . . . . to the Star Trek: The Next Generation 25th Anniversary Event.   For the generation of Trekkies once glued to … Continue reading

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Dub’s Subs in Downtown Cranford, NJ

Dub’s Subs               Talk about a dream location!  A sandwich shop, right near the Cranford Movie Theater, in the heart of town!  Dinner and a show couldn’t be easier!    And business is booming since it opened last summer.  Dub’s … Continue reading

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Cranford’s Best Bagels and Deli

Cranford’s Best Bagels & Deli   If you have any family or friends that have relocated out of the area, ask them if they miss having access to good bagels.  Undoubtedly the answer will be yes.  We often don’t realize … Continue reading

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Trader Joe’s in Westfield, NJ

    It’s worth getting on the mailing list for their advertisement flyers for the entertainment value alone.  The hilarious descriptions and drawn graphics make it resemblant of a J. Peterman catalogue.  (Check out their website at http://www.traderjoes.com, although the … Continue reading

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Cranford NJ’s Dairy Queen

              What would summer be without ice cream?  Unthinkable!  For Cranford residents, a trip to Dairy Queen is an easy fix for sudden ice cream cravings.  So easy, and so well used, in fact, that we may not realize … Continue reading

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Westfield NJ’s Annual Famers’ Market

 July means it’s time for the annual opening of the Westfield Farmer’s Market!  This outdoor market features a variety of farm fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade items, flowers and plants and more.  The farmers market is every Saturday from 9-2 … Continue reading

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