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Cranford police conduct crosswalk sting to enforce pedestrian safety
CRANFORD, N.J. — Drivers in Cranford are being warned to follow crosswalk laws after local authorities carried out a targeted pedestrian safety enforcement operation during the week of Monday, March 23, 2026. The initiative, led by the Cranford Police Department, focused on improving compliance at marked crosswalks and reducing the risk of accidents involving pedestrians. As part of the operation, officers conducted a “pedestrian decoy” detail at a crosswalk equipped with a Rect
Cranford police conduct crosswalk sting to enforce pedestrian safety
CRANFORD, N.J. — Drivers in Cranford are being warned to follow crosswalk laws after local authorities carried out a targeted pedestrian safety enforcement operation during the week of Monday, March 23, 2026. The initiative, led by the Cranford Police Department, focused on improving compliance at marked crosswalks and reducing the risk of accidents involving pedestrians. As part of the operation, officers conducted a “pedestrian decoy” detail at a crosswalk equipped with a Rect
Witch Baby Closes Cranford Store After Six Years to Focus on Online Orders
After six years of serving customers in Cranford, Witch Baby has officially closed the doors of its Eastman Street brick-and-mortar store. The closure, which came just before the busy holiday shopping season, reflects the mounting challenges faced by small businesses in New Jersey and beyond. Owners cited rising electricity costs and tariffs as the key reasons for the difficult decision, underscoring the financial pressures that continue to weigh heavily on independent retailers. Wi
Witch Baby Closes Cranford Store After Six Years to Focus on Online Orders
After six years of serving customers in Cranford, Witch Baby has officially closed the doors of its Eastman Street brick-and-mortar store. The closure, which came just before the busy holiday shopping season, reflects the mounting challenges faced by small businesses in New Jersey and beyond. Owners cited rising electricity costs and tariffs as the key reasons for the difficult decision, underscoring the financial pressures that continue to weigh heavily on independent retailers. Wi
Ceiling Collapse Prompts Evacuation at Cranford Movie Theater in Union County
A relaxing night out at a local movie theater turned unexpectedly alarming after part of the ceiling fell inside one of the auditoriums in Cranford, New Jersey. The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. when a portion of the suspended ceiling collapsed inside one of the six screening rooms at the popular neighborhood theater. The building was open to the public at the time, with moviegoers inside, prompting a swift evacuation to ensure everyone’s safety. Fortunately, no in
Ceiling Collapse Prompts Evacuation at Cranford Movie Theater in Union County
A relaxing night out at a local movie theater turned unexpectedly alarming after part of the ceiling fell inside one of the auditoriums in Cranford, New Jersey. The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. when a portion of the suspended ceiling collapsed inside one of the six screening rooms at the popular neighborhood theater. The building was open to the public at the time, with moviegoers inside, prompting a swift evacuation to ensure everyone’s safety. Fortunately, no in









