Cranford Track & Field Union County Championships
Westfield High School Music Honors
Seven Westfield High School student instrumentalists will perform with CJMEA Region II Band and Orchestras in early January, having been selected following rigorous auditions. L-R: Liliana Lincoln, Anya Ausiello, Nathan DeBole, Christian Buonopane, Brianna Crisipino, Lucas Chalfant. Not pictured: Ethan Co.Photo Credit: Westfield High School Bands
Six Westfield High School vocalists will perform with the All-Eastern Honor Choirs in April. Photo Credit: Westfield High School Choral Department
Nearly 30 Westfield High School student musicians and vocalists have been accepted into prestigious regional...
Cranford Esports Wins First State Championship
Established in the 2020-2021 school year, the Cranford Esports program has become a thriving hub where gamers compete and play in a supportive and safe environment, fostering teamwork and community. This fall, the program achieved its first State Championship, with the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate team recording a 2-1 win over Sterling High School on Nov. 23. Starters Ryan West, Lorenzo Rodriguez, and Captain Zach Colyer, took home the Group Two championship belt.
“Our program is growing and developing a strong foundation with the younger players. Everyone has worked hard to get here and we...
VACNJ Opens Winter/Spring Exhibitions in February
Opening on February 7 and running through May 18, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will host a series of exhibitions focusing on the theme of place(less(ness)) that will feature various forms of media, including technology, textiles, and printmaking. Each exhibition explores ideas around the spaces we occupy and how we interact with them.
In the Main Gallery, artists Mollye Bendell, Christopher Kojzar, and JLS Gangwisch, members of the Baltimore-based collective strikeWare, will use media and technology to examine transit-related occurrences in the traveling exhibition ETA: Rerouted. The...
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CFD Thanks Cranford Knights of Columbus for Donation to Call Dept
CRANFORD – The Cranford Knights of Columbus has made a generous $1,500 donation to the Cranford Call Fire Department. The Call Department is the volunteer division of the Fire Department.
“I would like to personally thank the Knights of Columbus for this incredible donation,” said Chief Dan Czeh. “This donation will go towards new boots, gloves and hoods to keep our Volunteer Fire Fighters protected.”
“It’s great when local organizations can step up to help each other for the betterment of all residents,” Commissioner of Public Safety Paul A. Gallo said.
“This is not the first time...
The U.S. Housing Market is in an Unusual State. Is Now the Time to Sell Your Home?
The U.S. housing market is facing unusual times. Mortgage rates are at their highest levels in years, precluding some buyers from entering the market. At the same time, the nationwide supply of houses remains tight. If you’re contemplating a move in the midst of these unusual market dynamics, here are five steps that can help you navigate the process.
Seek professional help
A top priority is to have a good handle on your current financial situation. This means having a clear idea of the value of your home and how selling it would fit into your financial plan. To help gain a holistic perspective,...