Things are always happening in the township of Cranford

This year, Cranford participated in National Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

Cranford Mayor Brian Andrews issued a proclamation on behalf of the Township Committee and the Cranford schools supported the effort.

At our Township Committee meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, Caren Demyen, our Downtown Management Corporation director, and spirited young residents joined us to proclaim the start of our Halloween season and highlight the large number of Halloween events in town this year.

Also at the meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, October was proclaimed Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Bosom Buddies of New Jersey were recognized for their help to families, who are on the front lines of fighting cancer.

Kristen Strobel and Cranford resident Mary Ellen O’Neill spoke on behalf of the grassroots group.

On Sunday, Oct. 8, the Hanson Park Conservancy and Cranford Chamber of

Above the crossing guard

Orange Avenue School on National Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Above right, at the Township Committee meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, Caren Demyen, the Downtown Management Corporation director, and spirited young residents proclaim the start of our Halloween season and highlight the large number of Halloween events in town this year. Below left, on Sunday, Oct. 8, the Hanson Park Conservancy and Cranford Chamber of Commerce presented the 12th annual Rubber Ducky Race. Below right, the winner of the 12th annual Rubber Ducky Race. At bottom, the mayor hops in the Rahway River the day before the event to clear out garbage and debris which had built up. See CRANFORD, Page 5

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Above left, on Tuesday, Oct. 10, October was proclaimed Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Bosom Buddies of New Jersey were recognized for their help to families, who are on the front lines of fighting cancer. Above center, on Sunday, Nov. 5, Cranford

VFW Post 335 hosted its annual Veterans Breakfast. Above right, from left, Mayor Brian Andrews stands at the annual Veterans Breakfast with Deputy Mayor Terry Curran and Assemblywoman Linda Carter.