The Painted Piano Returns to Downtown Cranford!

You know summer is almost here when the painted piano makes its reappearance downtown! This year there will be one painted piano at the gazebo for everyone in the community to enjoy. Ella Bange, a 10th grader at Cranford High School, was kind enough to volunteer her time and talent to paint the piano. “My […]

Celebrate Pride Month with Downtown Cranford!

Celebrate Downtown Cranford Pride Day on June 4th with Downtown Cranford and Cranford Unity Project! From 12-2PM, you can have your picture taken at a Pride Photobooth in the alleyway between Breadsmith and Sofi’s Color Lounge, while also enjoying music, giveaways, and promotions from participating businesses! There will also be a Pet Photobooth and the […]

The Menu for Taste of Cranford Is Out – Get Your Tickets Now!

Downtown Cranford and Cranford Community Connection are excited to bring back Taste of Cranford on May 31st from 5-9PM! The event is pay as you go with sample-sized pricing and will take place from 5-9PM. • To make sure that our restaurants properly prepare, we are asking that you purchase a bracelet for $5, which […]

Max & Luna Moves To a New Space and Hickory & Hill Welcomes a New Owner

Last week, Downtown Cranford held two ribbon cuttings for established businesses. Downtown Cranford officially welcomed Max & Luna to its new location at 102A North Union Ave! Owner Cori Eberling Ardente was eager to move the baby and children’s boutique to a larger space, allowing her to expand the store’s selection. “When I found out […]

Vine & Oak Tavern Opens in Cranford

Yesterday evening, the Downtown Cranford office officially welcomed the owners of Vine & Oak Tavern to Cranford. Vine & Oak Tavern is located at 100 South Avenue East and is owned by Charlie Magjuni, Sam Bek and Emin Aydin. Between the three of them, the partners have opened eight restaurants in the area and they’re […]

The UPS Store Offers More Than Just Shipping

When you think of UPS, most likely your first thought is how the company assists you with your shipping needs. However, The UPS Store 2421, located at 16 South Avenue West, offers so much more than just shipping and receiving packages. Jackie Reese has managed the store for 3 years and surrounds herself with a […]