Join Us for the Downtown Cranford Pink Out!
Our office is happy to announce the first Downtown Cranford Pink Out, taking place 10/1-10/3. We are proud to be working with the Bosom Buddies of Cranford, a group of women from Union County who have connected, bonded and supported each other through their journeys with breast cancer. From the Bosom Buddies of Cranford Facebook […]
Register for the Downtown Cranford Scarecrow Stroll!
The Downtown Cranford office is thrilled to announce that registration is officially open for the 14th Annual Scarecrow Stroll! From October 15 – 31, scarecrows created by Cranford families, business owners, and organizations will line the downtown streets. The Scarecrow Stroll is one of downtown’s biggest events, so don’t miss your chance to be a […]
Cranford Community Comes Together for a Local Business
Last week, local organizations and residents came together to stain the doors and fix up the exterior of Downtown Cranford mainstay Avenue East. We want to thank those businesses and residents that donated their time and talent to this special project. Cranford FMBA Local 37 is the labor union that represents the Firefighters of the […]
Join Us for the 6th Annual Cranford Community Paint Out!
The Downtown Cranford office is excited to announce the return of the Cranford Community Paint Out on Saturday, September 18, which is a collaboration between The Artist Framer and Fire Me Up Studio! Adult artists can register with The Artist Framer and will have from 10am-4pm to paint a unique Cranford location. To register, go […]
Join Us for Restaurant Week, August 8-13!

Come downtown for Downtown Cranford Restaurant Week August 8-13! Participating restaurants are offering specials and prix-fixe menus Sunday through Friday. This is a great opportunity to try a new restaurant or visit an old favorite. The Downtown Cranford is also sponsoring a Snap, Share & Win photo contest, so just email DMC@cranfordnj.org a picture from […]
Executive Dental Studio and Dr. Maryse Manasse Join The Cranford Community
The Downtown Cranford office, DMC Board, Mayor Prunty, and Deputy Mayor Andrews, were excited to welcome Executive Dental Studio and Dr. Maryse Manasse to the Cranford business community earlier this summer! Dr. Manasse took over Dr. Konegan’s dental practice, located at 24 North Avenue West, after Dr. Konegan retired. Dr. Manasse specializes in prosthodontics, which […]
Little Flower Essential Oil Blends Pops Up Downtown
In 2014, Mary Kate Santulli started practicing Reiki as a way to deal with anxiety. Mary Kate’s very first Reiki session had a profound effect on her, and in 2018 she became a Reiki master and teacher. Reiki is gentle touch therapy that helps balance one’s energy. It is used as a complement, not substitute, […]
Nature’s Salt Cave Reopens Under New Ownership
Earlier this week, the Downtown Cranford office, members of the Cranford Township Committee, and the Cranford Area Chamber of Commerce, officially welcomed Julia Cheng as the new owner of Nature’s Salt Cave, located at 49 Alden Street. Julia is familiar with the wellness industry, as she also owns other spas in NJ. She was looking […]
A Day in the Life: Perrotti’s Quality Meats
We’re so excited to bring you the latest installment in our “Day in the Life” series. This month we’re featuring Perrotti’s Quality Meats, a business that has been a vital part of the Cranford community since 1967. The butcher shop was started by David and Mario Perrotti, and the tradition is now carried on by […]
The Parklets Return to Downtown Cranford and Are Better Than Ever!
The Downtown Cranford office is excited to announce that the parklets are back this summer, and thanks to the efforts from the Cranford community, they’re better than ever! “The new parklets are truly a community collaboration,” said DMC Board Chair Kristen Mider. “These parklets were a labor of love. The labor was provided by Cranford’s […]