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Cranford’s Hillside Avenue School is once again making a difference in the community, this time with an impressive food drive that coincides with the Scarecrow Stroll in Downtown Cranford! Third grade teacher Lori Talbot informed...
0I’ve been asked this question by several friends and blog readers: Where are the BEST PLACES TO HOST A PARTY in the Cranford-Westfield Area? Well, there are quite a few, and I’m happy to report that there’s a...
0If 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?...
0I’ve always been a fan of elective high school classes that teach real-world, practical…...
0Once again I am blown away by both a Cranford student and her one-in-a-million teacher! America’s next top chef may well be Gianna Malecki, a talented 8-year-old student in Lori Talbot’s third grade class at Hillside Avenue...
0Many of you are familiar with Dreyer Farms in Cranford and Watchung Stables in Mountainside, but did you know there’s another farm in our area that has BOTH a vegetable farm and horses? It’s called Tiki Love Farm in Scotch...
0I’ve met more than a few kids who’ve left an indelible mark on the Cranford School System. Geddy Warner is a shining example of a former Cranford student whose exceptional qualities and contributions made him a standout...
0There’s one thing all businesses that have stood the test of time seem to have in common, and that’s INTEGRITY. Jay’s Cycle Center in Downtown Westfield is a shining example of a business that radiates integrity,...
0“There is certainly something in angling that produces a serenity of the mind.” –Henry David Thoreau If you’re not familiar with the term “angling” in Thoreau’s quote, it’s just another...
0File this under “Why the heck wasn’t this around when my kids were little?!!” It’s the newly opened GIGGLES in Cranford, and if you have children ages 6 and under, it’s the indoor play and party space...
0Last October I blogged about a nonprofit organization called CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Union County. In researching that blog, I came to learn more about this incredible group of volunteers who advocate for the nearly...
0If you’re considering a Catholic education for your children, you’ll surely be impressed by all that St. Michael’s School has to offer, right in lovely Cranford! St. Michael’s will host a series of open house events...
0Trick-or-treating is a terrific time in most neighborhoods, but there’s a street in Cranford that’s become known as the “Halloween Street.” For the residents of Herning Avenue, Halloween has become so much more...
1Halloween is a BLAST in our area. Back when I was a kid, you trick-or-treated on Halloween (and maybe got into some mischief the night before). Now there are giant townwide events leading up to Halloween that ensure your kids will get...
0There 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,...
0Did 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...
1If this doesn’t scream small-town charm, I don’t know what does! It’s the LITTLE FREE LIBRARY, an adorable curbside wooden cubby that offers free books to passers-by, and receives donated books as well....
0What local race features a whopping 1,000 participants and lots of laughs? It’s none other than Cranford’s Annual Ducky Derby, where oodles of rubber duckies race down the Rahway River in a fun-filled event that benefits...
0Milk Money of Cranford has made quite a name for itself around town. This high quality children’s consignment store stocks well-known brands c including Gap, Gymboree, Ralph Lauren, Hanna Anderson, Mini Boden and many more. Milk...
0Does your child have a way with words? A love of books? Then you might consider signing him or her up for Winning Writing Academy summer camp in Westfield. There are still a few spots left for this great camp for students entering...
0The 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...
0If you’re still looking for summer activities for your kids, why not consider some CREATIVE classes to spark their interest? Creative Kids in Scotch Plains has a great assortment of classes to inspire your kids, and you...
0If the dads in your life are into cars, then I have a great Father’s Day outing for you: the 6th Annual Charity Car and Motorcycle Show in downtown Mountainside. On Sunday, June 21, from noon to 6 pm, Mountain Avenue near New...
0Alluem Yoga in Cranford NJ Inspirational Chalk Messages Cranford is so lovely during the early morning hours. It’s such a lovely, peaceful neighborhood to enjoy a morning walk or run through! And many residents make sure their route...
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