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Union County Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski looks at an Eastern Eyed Click Beetle Natalie Salinardo of Cranford found during the 9th Annual Union County Bio-Blitz in Lenape Park in Cranford.

Saint Peter's Preparatory School celebrated its 135th Commencement at Saint Peter's University on Saturday, June 15, 2013.

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Food preservation techniques are among the topics included in the Promise Culinary School's seed-to-table course, starting in July.

NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line commuter James Birnie of Westfield said he likes the idea of one-seat train rides to and from Manhattan.

CRANFORD - A Cranford man was arrested after police found him roaming the township's streets early Monday with items that were missing from nearby cars, authorities said.

As of 7:30 a.m., 511nj.org is reporting a six mile delay on the Garden State Parkway North from south of Exit 135 to Exit 140 in Union.

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CRANFORD - The lawyer who represented Cranford in a pair of affordable housing-related lawsuits, and who continues to represent the township over a similar lawsuit, has no conflict of interest, according to findings by a law professor hired by the township.

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CRANFORD - The question over a possible change to Cranford Township's form of government caused a spirited discussion during Tuesday night's Township Committee meeting.

Here's a look at this week's top local news in Cranford. Cranford Drug Dealer Busted After 2-Month Probe, Cops Say A Cranford drug dealer had a large amount of marijuana, prescription medicines and narcotics paraphernalia when authorities raided his home on June 7, police said.

The honorees at the Irish Business Association 2013 Awards Dinners Deirdre Shea, co-owner of the Shea-Jennings School of Irish Dance; Patrick Wildridge of Paul Davis Restoration of Union and Essex Counties; and Al Nunan of Wells Fargo Business Banking.

File photo of an NJ Transit bus. Passengers on the 113 Express bus had anything but a joyride Thursday morning after a lost driver arrived to the Port Authority Bus Terminal nearly two hours late.

CRANFORD - The township may not receive federal money it was hoping to receive for a flood mitigation project that started after Hurricane Irene.

If you are looking for an outlet for your creativity close to home, husband and wife, Tammie and Todd Crispino are opening, "Fire Me Up Studio" a contemporary ceramics studio featuring paint-your-own pottery, glass fusing, clay projects and more on N. Union Avenue in Cranford this August.

The Cranford Police Department has cancelled a flood watch for the area due to the most recent information released from the U.S. National Weather Service, the department released in an alert.

Union County Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski speaks with Cranford Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bob Hoeffler and President Eugene Matics at the organization's monthly networking luncheon.

Linden Airport's runway will be rehabilitated courtesy of a $237,600 Federal Aviation Administration grant , which will be used to repair cracks and do other preventative maintenance on the municipal airstrip's 4,137-foot runway.