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Death Notices

Nancy Peek, 71, Cranford Native

  • Jan 17, 2010

Nancy Peek of Toms River died on Dec. 17 at Community Medical Center in Toms River. She was 71. Peek was born in Elizabeth and raised in Cranford. She graduated from Cranford High School and lived in Cranford for most of her life before retiring to Toms River a few years ago. She had a 43-year …

Social Services

State Farm Pays For Two Cranford Students to Attend CSDA

  • Jan 16, 2010

A grant for $3,750 from State Farm Insurance Company is providing scholarships for two students attending the Cranford School District Academy (CSDA)—a donor-funded remedial reading program helping students overcome severe reading issues. The grant is State Farm's sixth donation to the district in …

Death Notices

Donna Lubeski, 70

  • Jan 16, 2010

Donna Lubeski of Cranford died on Dec. 22. She was 70. Born in Kulpmont, PA, Lubeski settled in Cranford 45 years ago. She worked as a bookkeeper for United Counties Trust in Cranford. before retiring. She was a parishioner of St. Michael's Church and was active with the Cranford Senior Citizens …

Social Notes

Boy Scouts Tend Vegetable Garden for Community Kitchens

  • Jan 16, 2010

Members of Cranford's Boy Scout Troop 80 recently prepared soil for the 2010 growing season at the Union County Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden in the Watchung Reservation. The  vegetables grown in this soil will be donated to area food kitchens by the Master Gardeners as part of a program of…

Volunteers Needed

People Trackers Needed

Volunteers needed to track down former scholarship recipients and create a database of their addresses and biographical information. Volunteers must have facility in online data search, Excel spreadsheet entry. Compensation also available. We hope to recruit former scholarship winners to join our …

Social Notes

Tickets on Sale Now for Scholarship "Fight Night"

See the Events Calendar for February 5th to learn more about the College Men's Club "Fight Night". All proceeds go towards scholarships for Westfield High seniors. Contact Joe Guasconi at jpguas@hotmail.com.

Lost & Found

Missing Dog - Diamond

DIAMOND IS STILL MISSING.  Please keep her and her family in your prayers.   I'm not the pet's owner.  Just posting for them. PLEASE HELP US FIND HER! Missing from East Orange since 1/2/10.  She was taken/robbery. Diamond is a Bichon Frise - Pekingese mix and will be 7 years old. She has a scar on …

Accomplishments

Sgt. Davenport Graduates Command, Leadership Class, Wins Academic Award

  • Jan 14, 2010

Sergeant Edward Davenport of the Cranford Police Department was among 44 graduates in December of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police Command and Leadership Program. Participation in the prestigious Command and Leadership Program is based upon the applicant's successfully …

Death Notices

Catherine R. Grall, 96, Formerly of Cranford

  • Jan 14, 2010

Catherine R. Grall of Zellwood, FL, formerly of Cranford, died on Dec. 20. She was 96. Born in Elizabeth, Grall lived in Cranford before moving to Florida. She was a parishioner of St. Michael's Church, a member of the Rosary Society and the Legion of Mary; and was a member of the Cranford Tuesday …

Accomplishments

Citizens Graduate From Police Academy

  • Jan 13, 2010

Congrats to the students who graduated from Cranford's Citizens' Police Academy program on Tuesday. They are: Michael Bauman Cecelia Burisch Lynne Jacks Andy Kalnins Susan Landsman Michael Mason Michael Morgese Brian Pizzella Whitney Rhodes Theo Robinson Richard Salway John Shubeck

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