Sharon Steele Real Estate - Cranford New Jersey Area's Top Realtor
Every once in a while I like to highlight one of the charming neighborhoods in our area. This week’s spotlight is on The Gardens neighborhood of Westfield, NJ, a truly picturesque neighborhood that is one of the most sought after...
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...
0Dudley Park – Kimball Avenue Historic District The Dudley Park – Kimball Avenue Historic District of Westfield remain one of the most beautiful areas of the township. Between October 1864 and 1866, John Q. and Helen M. Dudley ...
0Mission Fair at First Presbyterian Church in Cranford, NJ One of the best characteristics of Cranford is the giving, caring nature of its residents. Neighbors are quick to help one another out, give rides to each other’s kids,...
0Osceola Park in Cranford, NJ Osceola Park comprises the area in the southern part of Cranford, on Munsee Drive and the small offshoot streets around Munsee. Residents’ children attend Hillside Avenue School for both elementary...
1There is nothing more annoying or aggravating than sitting in traffic for what feels like forever, passing signs that say “Men At Work,” only to find out that signs lie. Cones set up, lanes closed . . . . and no one visibly...
0It’s time to explore the history of another one of our beautiful neighborhoods… Roosevelt Manor comprises the area in the northern part of Cranford, bordered by Orange Avenue and Union Avenue in one direction, and by...
0Believe it or not, it is year # 34 for the Firecracker Four Mile Run in Cranford! Started in 1980, this race has become a beloved tradition in the neighborhood. The tradition continues on Thursday, July 4th, at 9:00 AM,...
0Fairview Manor The “Fairview Manor” neighborhood comprises the area in the northern part of Cranford, stretching from Springfield Avenue to Willow from east to west, and from Brookside to West End Avenue from north to...
0Centennial Village, Indian Village, Cranford Gardens, Orchard Park, Lincoln Park . . . . such a list sounds like the variety of neighborhoods you’d expect to find in a large metropolis. But these are just some of the neighborhoods to...
0If you’re a Cranford resident, or familiar with Cranford at all, then you are undoubtedly familiar with the picturesque Droescher’s Mill, known pretty much around these parts as “The Mill.” Located at 347 Lincoln Avenue East, this one...
0Residents of The Centennial Village area of Cranford will tell you it is an increasingly fun place to be. And this goes beyond the fact that Centennial Avenue is a county road, and is therefore usually the first one plowed during the...
0The Cranford Hotel: Charm, History, AND Good Times! It’s an absolute keystone of the Cranford community. Located, quite literally, at the crossroads of the shopping district at 1 South Union Avenue, the building has...
0Jeri Greenberg – Pastel Artist Showcased At Cranford NJ’s The Artist Framer Want to feel “metropolitan?” The Artist Framer, located at 17 North Avenue East in Cranford, showcases the work of a different local artist...
0Artwork by Stephen D’Amato On Display at Cranford Library Longtime Cranford resident and local artist Stephen D’Amato will have some of his work on display at the Cranford NJ Public Library throughout the month of December. In...
0We’ve all got one of those neighbors that have watched the movie “Christmas Vacation” a few too many times, and seek to outdo the Grizzwolds in holiday home and lawn décor. The one that creates so much light from their holiday...
0Cranford NJ Home For The Holidays House Tour Not in holiday mode yet? Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of dragging the Christmas tree in from the basement or garage, and nauseous at the idea of cleaning, decorating, and preparing...
0Many residents of our area have recently had to endure difficult living arrangements in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Living without power and heat has caused more than just inconvenience – it has taken an emotional toll. So,...
0Acquaviva It’s the perfect date spot! Acquaviva is an Italian restaurant with some French inspiration, with food that focusses on the simple and natural. Since its opening in 1999, it has become a community favorite in the heart...
0“And the award for the cleverest of business names goes to . . . . . “ For the last two years, the Cod Almighty Chippery, at 231 South Avenue in Westfield, has been providing chuckles and giggles to all who pass by and read...
0It’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...
0Summer brings with it the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. It also brings with it the necessity to entertain the children who are on break from school. If the very idea of bringing your family camping makes you break out into...
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