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"Connecting" with Cranford Filmmaker Catherine Anton
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A "Perfect" Cranford Day for the Arts
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The Cranford Connection: The Voice of Cranford - Bernie Wagenblast
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Cranford Third Grader Encourages Kids to Hide and Hunt for Special ...
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Cranford's Own Film Festival Returns for Second Year
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Saturdays with Bernie: The Cranford Unity Project
By LILY YOUNG
May 16, 2022CRANFORD, NJ - Sitting in the dark theater at the Cranford Film Festival two weekends ago as the first shot of her short film flashed on screen, Cranford High School senior Catherine Anton had a lot on her mind. She described the vulnerability that came with sharing her film, The Connecting Train. “Anytime you make something, it’s a piece of you - so having people watch ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Music lovers cheered Westfield’s own New Jersey Festival Orchestra Saturday night during its “Roses from the South” performance, a tribute to Mother’s Day featuring Strauss waltzes, Debussy and songs, ballads and serenades sung by famed Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns.
“Tonight is a particularly special one,” said Maestro David Wroe, ...
CRANFORD, NJ - There was dancing (and singing) in the streets of Cranford on Saturday for the first ever Arts Day celebration.
Co-Sponsored by Cranford Schools Friends of the Performing Arts (CSFOPA), Downtown Cranford, and Julie Murphy, fine arts groups from all corners of Cranford came to the center of town to perform and share their talents with passersby.
Multiple groups from ...
CRANFORD, NJ - TAPinto Cranford is bringing you a full weekend with Bernie! In addition to our weekly Saturday feature, we've turned the tables on the longtime Cranford resident and radio host for this week's Cranford Connection, making the interviewer into the interviewee!
We learned a thing or two about the "Voice of Cranford," like how he used to read the Star ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Does Mom love live music? On Saturday, May 7, you can take her to the New Jersey Festival Orchestra’s “Roses from the South,” a musical tribute to moms featuring Strauss waltzes, Debussy and serenades just in time for Mother’s Day.
The celebratory program will feature a special guest appearance by renowned Irish tenor Anthony Kearns, founding ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Spring is in the air and books are hidden around town - it's a perfect reason to get out there and hunt.
Delilah Baginski, a third-grader at Orange Avenue School, loves a good mystery and has always loved to read. In fact, her mom Courtney told TAPinto Cranford that Delilah reads for one hour every morning when she wakes up.
"I like the suspense," ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Last year's inaugural Cranford Film Festival was completely virtual, but this year's filmmakers and fans will get to watch some of the festival's 45 short films on the big screen.
Cranford Film Festival is sponsored by the Cranford Schools Friends of the Performing Arts. The idea came from Cranford resident Lew Goldstein, founder of the Nassau Film ...
CRANFORD, NJ - This week Bernie sits down with three members of the Cranford Unity Project: Sanjeevanee Vidwans, Karen Bennett and Patricia MacLean.
Cranford Unity Project started in the wake of George Floyd's death. Six women, including Bennet and MacLean, channeled their desire to support people in Cranford who may feel alone and bring the community together, said ...
SUMMIT, NJ - In honor of Black History, Women’s History and National Poetry Months, Morris Arts and Overlook Medical Center will proudly present Celebrating Black Women Through Art & Poetry, a collaborative program featuring works developed with the guidance of Overlook’s poet-in-residence, Thomas Dooley, and visual artists Rosalind Nzinga Vaughn-Nichol and Martryce ...
WOODBRIDGE — The Mayor’s Free Summer Concert Series will return starting Monday, June 20 with performances five nights-a-week, most of them at the Woodbridge High School football field.
Mayor John McCormac announced a full schedule of upcoming performances for the 2022 season featuring known music artist like the David Bromberg Quintet, The Bongos, The Capris, The B Street Band, ...
By UNION COUNTY OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
May 2, 2022PRESS RELEASE - The Union County Board of Commissioners invites residents to enjoy a sensory friendly production of the beloved ballet Cinderella, performed by the New Jersey Ballet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at the Union County Performing Arts Center, located at 1601 Irving Street in Rahway.
The performance is part of the Sensory Friendly Theatre series sponsored by the Commissioner ...