Events & News

Upcoming Events

The 2010 Cranford Environmental Commission meeting schedule is now available.
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Environmental Commission Meeting
The next ECM Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 8th at 7:30 PM at the Cranford Community Center.


Green Team Meeting:
The next Green Team Meeting will be held on Thursday, September 16th at 7:30 PM at the Hanson House, Springfield Ave. Cranford. 

Garden State GreenFest
October 1-3, 2010 at the Garden State Exhibit Center, Somerset, New Jersey

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Lates News  

August is a ‘green’ benchmark for sustainable Cranford
By Carolyn Freundlich

CRANFORD — The Green Team was assembled last July with a purpose to certify Cranford as part of the state’s Sustainable Jersey program within a year. As the group reaches its one-year anniversary this month, its members have reason to celebrate.

After a year of guiding projects to qualify for Sustainable Jersey, the application for certification will be sent this August.

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East Coast Greenway link to be completed in Union County

Another piece in the 3,000-mile jigsaw puzzle—the East Coast Greenway stretching from Maine to Florida—will soon drop into place in Union County.

When the Greenway is complete, it will provide an off-road route from Calais, Maine, to Key West, Fla., a 2,950-mile lowland Appalachian Trail that will weave through nearly every major city along the East Coast.(greenway.org/)

From families looking for a Sunday outing to those seeking an interstate adventure, the trail is intended to offer a safe way to bike along the Eastern Seaboard, just as the Appalachian Trail provides a path to hike the region.

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