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🌱 Patch AM: Cranford fan follows Elvis tribute show to nearby Kenilworth library
And on the Cranford Patch calendar - Restorative Chair Yoga

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- Cranford fan follows Elvis tribute show to nearby Kenilworth library
Also on today's calendar: Restorative Chair Yoga and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Cranfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Cranfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Brisk and cold with some sun, with a high of 29 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Tuesday: Turning cloudy and cold, temps: high: 32, low: 22.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 45 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist brings Christmas to Kenilworth Library (unionnewsdaily.com) — A Cranford resident, Helen Diamond, was among the devoted fans who traveled to nearby Kenilworth to see Elvis tribute artist Ruben Castillo’s Christmas show at the public library. The program mixed live music, Elvis history, and holiday traditions, with quizzes, raffles, and stories about Presley’s generosity and love of Christmas lights.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cranford
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★ Featured events ★
- Restorative Chair Yoga
Temple Emanu-El, 1 E 65th St, New York
11:00 am - Art of Living Part 1 Program in the presence of Gurudev
Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson, 2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City
6:00 pm - Christmas Eve Family Service with Glowsticks at First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, NJ, 11 Springfield Ave, Cranford
4:00 pm - Broadway Through the Ages
Westfield High School, 550 Dorian Rd, Westfield
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Wednesday December 24
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- Cranford Menorah Lighting
Downtown Cranford , N Union Ave , Cranford
6:00 pm - EIS 8th Gr Orchestra, Chorus & Band
Edison Intermediate School , 800 Rahway Avenue , Westfield
6:30 pm - EIS 8th Gr Symphony Orch, Broadway Singers & Jazz Band
Edison Intermediate School , 800 Rahway Avenue , Westfield
8:00 pm - Ice Hockey: Boys Varsity vs. Governor Livingston (Away)
Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
8:35 pm - SHOULDA 7:00
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford - Bowling: Varsity vs. Rahway (Home)
Westfield High School , 550 Dorian Road , Westfield
4:00 pm - Cabaret Rehearsal 7:00
Cranford Dramatic Club Theatre , 78 Winans Ave , Cranford - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, NJ , 11 Springfield Ave , Cranford
8:00 pm
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Wednesday December 24
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🗞 Nearby News
Kenilworth
- Kenilworth Rotary Club Celebrates 2025 Holiday Season with David Brearley High School Chorale (tapinto.net)
Westfield
- No. 9 Ridgewood skates past West Milford - Boys ice hockey recap (nj.com)
Union
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