Community Corner

Fourth of July Events, Class of 2013 Top Local News

The following stories made headlines this week in Cranford.


Cranford High School Graduates Class of 2013

Here, a photo gallery of the CHS graduation ceremonies.

Cranford Fourth of July Guide

Canoe Races kick off Cranford’s annual Fourth of July celebration with a day full of activities that conclude with sparks in the park.


Flood Mitigation Plan Moves Forward

Last week, the Mayors Council Rahway River Watershed Flood Control agreed on a flood mitigation plan to present to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which includes modifications to the South Mountain Regional Detention Dam size and channel improvements in and around Cranford. 


Cranford Choral Music Patriarch Dies at 85

James R. Lenney, an impactful teacher in the choral community of Cranford for 60 years, passed away on June 16 at Overlook Hospital following a brief illness.


1,200 Runners Expected in Cranford’s Firecracker 4

More than 1,200 runners are expected to participate in the 34th annual Firecracker 4-mile run and fun on Fourth of July.

'Ignite Your Spark,' CHS Principal Tells Class of 2013

“The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire,” Cranford High School Principal Rui Dionisio told the Class of 2013 on Tuesday evening. “Go out and ignite your spark.”

Cranford Learning Center Teaches at Each Student’s Level

Eye Level Learning Center is an individualized tutoring center for children ages three to seniors in high school that guarantees one-on-one time with an instructor. 

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