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New Year’s Eve Choices in The Cranford/Westfield Area of NJ I almost can’t take the pressure of finding just the right thing to do on New Year’s Eve. While freezing my patootie off at Times Square does not present itself as a...
0Go shopping. Eat a cookie. Cook dinner for 20. Pull the tinsel from out of the dog’s mouth . . . as the later alternative is very unattractive. Wrap some presents. Eat another cookie. Heck, eat three more. ‘Tis the season...
0Ask any Cranford resident what one of the greatest perks of winter in Cranford is, and you’re bound to get the same answer . . . . the snow sculptures. Thanks to the Schott family, their Springfield Avenue home (not far from the...
1Got boys and men in your house? Got girls who love sports? Well, what are they more excited for . . . . Christmas, or the home-hosted Superbowl coming up in the next few months? Wanna be a hero? How about if you can combine BOTH of...
0It’s frigid out there. Snow has been falling. The Christmas commercials and songs are playing non-stop from every electronic device. It’s a regular holiday hoot-nanny in all of the stores. So, naturally, it’s the perfect time to...
0Grädde, an upscale Swedish restaurant at 13 Elm Street, in the space formerly occupied by Gabi’s Sushi & Noodles downtown, is now officially open for business. We at Coldwell Banker were very lucky to have been invited for a...
0Saturday, December 21st, is a happenin’ holiday celebration day here in Cranford! There’s a whole litany of events planned for that day to help make your spirits bright, thanks to the Rotary Club of Cranford and Two River Bank....
0The holidays are a great time to remember and give to those in need. Many of our neighbors found themselves in need after the devastation of Superstorm Sandy . . . . and, sadly, many are still in that position of need all this time...
0Laura Ingalls and all of the folks from Little House on the Prairie really knew how to do Christmas right. They didn’t fight for a parking space for their horse and buggy, and elbow their way around the crowds in the general store. ...
0Nothing makes a home feel more Christmassy than a decorated tree. The smell of pine, the pretty lights, the ornaments that spark memories . . . . but let that be the only sparks that fly this year. Hundreds of fires are caused by...
0If you are one of those homeowners who smile upon waking up and seeing snow outside your window, and leap outdoors with a spring in your step to shovel your steps, walkway, and driveway with a song on your lips . . . . well,...
0Want to be part of the ultimate win-win situation this holiday season? Here’s a way to give a little something while your child gets a little something. Once again, the Cranford Jaycees, the Cranford Fire Department, and the...
0PUT DOWN THAT EGGNOG! And that wine. And that spiced rum. Well . . . . . OK. You can have one or two. But isn’t it nice to know that there will be a healthier alternative? Sisters Deven Burgio and Lauren Miller will be opening...
0Keep your eyes and ears open for fellow Cranfordian Michael Nigro! Cranford’s own is currently in rehearsals with the rest of the cast of The Sound of Music, which stars Carrie Underwood and will appear as a LIVE production (how cool...
0The Westfield Area Y is pleased to announce they are hosting a special concert series featuring Majestic Winds, the professional wind band of the New Jersey Workshop for the Arts, under the direction of Howard...
0The Cranford Junior Woman’s Club has announced its 24th annual “Home for the Holidays House Tour.” This much anticipated event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8th, and is expected to be as great of a success as the past years’ events...
0I don’t know about you, but I haven’t even picked up my Thanksgiving turkey yet . . . . much less defrosted it. In fact, I’ve still got a rotting jack-o-lantern sitting on my porch. So, as difficult as this may be to believe and to...
0Author Linda Barth–Garden State:Where Ideas Grow Everyone knows about Thomas Edison’s “invention factory” in Menlo Park, the very location where he invented and patented such famous items as the...
0This is a tough time to run a small business. Actually, let’s be honest . . . . ANY time is a tough time to run a small business. There are so many facets of business to consider, the economy is so questionable, and it is never an...
0The Westfield Memorial Library was originally founded in 1873, believe it or not, as the “Every Saturday Book Club.” A book club – how cute is that?! Twenty six area women started to collect, exchange, and discuss...
0OK, all of you Scrooges out there. This is guaranteed to cure you. Consider it a dare, if you will. Because I don’t think you could POSSIBLY have an encounter with the real, live Kris Kringle and walk away jaded. Kris Kringle will...
0The feel-good commercials have started, the decorations are out, and the stores are well-stocked with garish abundance. There is no denying it. They’re here. The holidays. For some, they bring excitement and joy. For others, they...
0You can hear the agitated conversations in the school parking lots. You can read the angst in the Facebook posts. “Core” has become a true four-letter word. There has been a flurry of concern among parents regarding changes in...
0This week, Westfield High School’s Theatre Department will be presenting their production of “Metamorphoses.” Written by American playwright Mary Zimmerman, Metamorphoses debuted on Broadway in 2002 and was...
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