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    Pineda Conservatory holding auditions for 2013 summer program

    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 13, 2013, 11:26AM
    The Pineda Conservatory's Center Stage Program for talented high school students is holding auditions for its five-week summer program that includes fully staged productions of "Guys and Dolls" and "On Air Live! 50 Years of Rockin' Hits." The Center Stage program runs from July 1 to Aug. 4 (closed July 4-8), Monday through Friday, 12:30 to 5:30 at the Cranford... Full story »

    Clark, Winfield, Garwood Girl Scouts serenade Atria Seniors

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    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 13, 2013, 11:17AM
    The Clark, Winfield and Garwood Girl Scouts gathered together at the Atria Senior Living Community in Cranford, to sing some well-known Christmas carols and spread some holiday cheer. Afterward, the girls greeted the seniors and shared tasty snacks. It was a special time for everyone.  Full story »

    Cranford eighth-grader toured with Rockettes

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    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 13, 2013, 10:53AM
    The cast of the 85th Radio City Christmas Spectacular touring production included Cranford’s own Michael Nigro, an eighth-grader at Orange Avenue School. Michael began touring with the Rockettes and other cast members in October. They travelled to Myrtle Beach, St. Louis, and Dallas before finishing the tour in Chicago on New Year’s Eve. Michael played a principal role and... Full story »
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    Ice hockey 2013: Summit beats Cranford

    Ice Hockey 2013: Summit beats Cranford

    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 12, 2013, 8:02AM
    Summit defeated Cranford 2-0 on Jan. 8.  Full story »

    Things to do in Union County for Saturday, Jan. 12

    Spotlight on Union County: Pictures from readers of Cranford Chronicle, Jan. 7-11, 2013

    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 12, 2013, 6:30AM
    Take a look at some of the best in photographs sent to the Cranford Chronicle during the week of Jan. 7-11. Things to do in Union County on Saturday, Jan. 12 • Cub Scout Pack 145 of Clark will hold its annual pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon at the Clark Recreation Center, 430 Westfield Ave., Clark. The... Full story »

    12 N.J. mayors urging 'sensible' gun laws will head to Washington

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    By Frank Mustac / Independent Press

    January 11, 2013, 6:12PM
    Mayors part of a national bipartisan coalition called Mayors Against Illegal Guns.  Full story »

    Project Home of Cranford to host a casino night fundraiser, Jan. 26

    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 11, 2013, 4:15PM
    Shake off the winter blues and join Project Home of Cranford for a night of fun and fundraising at Casino Night, Saturday, Jan. 26. Try blackjack, craps, or roulette in a fun and relaxed atmosphere and help Cranford families in the process. The event will take place at The Westwood in Garwood at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $60 and include... Full story »

    Audition for Celebration Singers Adult Choir in Cranford

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    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 11, 2013, 1:44PM
    The Celebration Singers Adult Choir will be holding auditions at the Cranford United Methodist Church at the corners of Walnut and Lincoln avenues, Cranford, on Tuesday, Jan. 29. The choir is currently seeking individuals singing the tenor and bass parts only. Auditions will be held between 7 and 9 p.m. and are by appointment only. Please email celebrationsingers@hotmail.com. The... Full story »

    Obituary: Maria Emilce Ottone de de los Rios, of Cranford

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    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 11, 2013, 1:00PM
    Maria Emilce Ottone de de los Rios died peacefully at Overlook Hospital, in Summit, on Wednesday, Jan. 9. Maria was born on Dec. 2, 1939, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Jorge Alejandro de los Rios, and four children, Maria Pilar (David), Jose (Nancy), Monica and Valeria (Kevin). She was Mimi... Full story »

    Register for spring classes at Union County College

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    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 11, 2013, 11:08AM
    The Union County College Continuing Education department offers hundreds of affordable non-credit classes for adults and youth ages 11 and up. The new online brochure is now available ucc.edu/noncredit and spring 2013 classes will run from January through the end of May. If looking for a new career or to advance in a current role, a range of career-focused... Full story »

    Obituary: John Joel Burton, 99, formerly of Cranford

    By Suburban News

    January 11, 2013, 8:59AM
    John Joel Burton, 99, passed away peacefully at home in Washington, NJ on Jan. 4, 2013 where he resided for 30 years. John was born in Bedford, Va. On Sept. 7, 1913. His parents are the late William and Clara Burton. John grew up in Chepachet R.I. and lived in Cranford from 1949 through 1970. John worked as a Chemical... Full story »

    Things to do in Union County for Friday, Jan. 11

    Spotlight on Union County: Pictures from readers of Cranford Chronicle, Jan. 7-11, 2013

    By Cranford Chronicle

    January 11, 2013, 6:31AM
    Take a look at some of the best in photographs sent to the Cranford Chronicle during the week of Jan. 7-11. Things to do in Union County on Friday, Jan. 11 • The first meeting of the new year for the Clark AARP Chapter 3733 will be on Friday, Jan. 11 at 1 pm; social hour at noon; Brewer... Full story »

    Mayors confident project will mitigate flooding in Rahway River Basin

    Flooding in Cranford 2011, Photos by Jim Occi

    By Frank Mustac / Independent Press

    January 10, 2013, 3:54PM
    Several mayors met with Congressman Leonard Lance to discuss status of the Rahway River Basin feasibility study.  Full story »

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