A Party Place Like No Other! There’s a new PARTY PLACE in Springfield, and it’s just what the doctor–okay, the kids–ordered! I had my assistant Christine check out the space with her two children ages 7 and 6, since mine are a wee bit too old for this spot, and her kids are already begging…
Some of Our Favorite Spots to Watch FOOTBALL!!
It’s FOOTBALL SEASON, folks! And sure, some of you might have fancy big-screen TVs and man-caves, but there’s something about watching the game in a bar, surrounded by other football fans, enjoying some friendly rivalry, drinking a freshly poured pint, and grazing on some buffalo wings while enjoying America’s favorite pastime! (And no, it’s not…
Open House 8/28 1-4pm 5 Bedroom Westfield Colonial!
646 Fourth Ave Westfield OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 8/28 1-4PM This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath classic Westfield colonial (646 Fourth Ave) has all the charm and character of an older home combined with stylish updates and spacious additions for today’s buyer. The recently painted exterior oozes curb appeal, while a rocking-chair front porch welcomes you home.…
The Cranford-Westfield Area Makes the Perfect Family Staycation!
If you didn’t get to travel anywhere for a vacation this summer, or if you already went somewhere but still have vacation days to take this month, why not enjoy a CHEAP and SUPER FUN STAYCATION before school starts up again? The Cranford-Westfield Area has so many great options for family fun (much of…
Foster The Dream Gala hosted by CASA of Union County
There are a few events in our area that combine a magical evening with fundraising for a truly worthy cause . . . and the Foster The Dream Gala hosted by CASA of Union County is one such event. The 3rd annual gala is slated for Friday, November 6 at the beautiful Galloping Hill Country…
A Birthday Wish Program to Benefit NJ Children in Foster Care
Did you know there are more than 8,000 children in New Jersey who are living outside of a permanent, loving family. Many of these foster children never experience the simple joy of receiving a birthday gift. But one Westfield resident has made it her mission to put a smile on every foster child’s face through A…
Fireworks Celebrations in the Cranford/Westfield and Surrounding Areas
The Fourth of July just isn’t the same without fireworks. If you’re Katie Perry, then you have your very own fireworks supply right there in your customized bra. But, just in case you do NOT own pyrotechnic undergarments, here is a list of fireworks for the Fourth, as well as some other fun celebration ideas,…
Mazzella’s of Mountainside NJ Offers an Array of YUMMY Food!
It’s the season for backyard entertaining, but don’t let all the party prep turn you into a party pooper! Forget slaving in the kitchen or standing over a hot grill while you’re forced to ignore your party guests. Instead, have your next party catered by Mazzella’s of Mountainside, the newest gourmet market in our area…
Union County Offers Free Child Safety Seat Inspections
You do all the right things as a parent. You researched child safety seats before you purchased one. You read through all of the instructions before installing it into your car. You make sure your child is buckled in before taking off for anywhere. So your child is perfectly safe, right? Not necessarily. Shockingly, it…
One of Union County’s Most Beautiful Parks Is…
Whether you’re a cyclist, a jogger, a fisherman (or woman!), a walker, a dog owner, a photographer, or an energetic child, there is something for EVERYONE at majestic Echo Lake Park. Nestled between Westfield and Mountainside, the park is accessible from Springfield and Mountain Avenues, and once you enter, you can spend hours here. At…
Zumba at Club Energy 22 in Springfield NJ
Are you a Zumba addict? Then you need to check out the newly opened Club Energy 22–it’s a Zumba-lover’s dream come true! Located next to the Barnes and Noble on Rte 22 in Springfield, Club Energy 22 has been designed like a true dance club, complete with rotating disco ball, funky lights, top-notch sound system,…
Wild Earth Fest at Trailside Nature Center in Mountainside NJ
Get Wild About the Earth! On Sunday, April 27th, bring the whole family to Trailside Nature Center for the annual Wild Earth Fest, 11 am to 5 pm, rain or shine! You don’t want to miss this jam-packed day of eco-themed activities, including live animal demonstrations, music, face painting, recycling olympics, giveaways, special vendors, and…
