Monday, April 22, 2013
This biannual event attracted women from 110 different towns, according to Downtown Westfield Corporation executive director Sherry Cronin.
The fifth biannual Girls’ Night Out, sponsored by the Downtown Westfield Corporation on April 18, was a blast, despite dreary weather. While shopping, women enjoyed complimentary refreshments, discounted prices, and live music. GNO gives stores in Westfield the opportunity to promote their business and products. Said Executive Director of the Downtown Westfield Corporation Sherry Cronin, “We want to hear the registers ringing!” GNO has become increasingly popular over the years. Said Cronin, “The first GNO was in 2010 and it wasn’t as big of an event. This year (the event) attracted people from 110 different towns.” Participants checked in at Turning Point, where pre-registrants received a special gift from the Downtown Westfield …
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Evening of dining, shopping and giveaways begins at 5 p.m.
In addition to the many discounts listed here, other Westfield businesses are offering specials just for this evening. Ferraros is hosting free appetizers tonight on the second floor for ladies night. Next door neighbor Patricia & Paul Artisans of Fine Oils and Balsamics will be raffling a basic of products from its recently-opened Elm Street store. Psychotherapist Terri DiMatteo, LPC of Open Door Therapy said a key component of a successful therapy experience is determined by the quality of genuine and authentic rapport between the client and the therapist. The clinical term for this critical client-therapist relationship is called 'the therapeutic alliance,' she noted. This working alliance often begins with the first phone call -- …
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Save the dates for Girls Night Out, Sweet Sounds Jazz Festival and more.
The Downtown Westfield Corporation has announced the dates for the annual events it sponsors. The following information comes from the DWC's newsletter: Girls Night Out - Thursday evening, April 18, 5pm - 9pm 17th Annual "Sweet Sounds Downtown" Jazz Festival will take place every Tuesday evening in July and August (with Wednesday night rain dates) from 7pm to 9pm, throughout the downtown. We are planning nine nights of Jazz this year. Sidewalk Sale and Customer Appreciation Days - July 11 - 14 12th Annual Downtown Westfield 5K Run and Pizza Extravaganza - Wednesday, July 24 with a starting time of 7pm Restaurant Week - September 29 - October 10 (Friday and Saturday excluded) Girls Night Out - Thursday evening, October 17, 5pm - 9pm …
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Register at: www.westfieldtoday.com/girlsnightout
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Wednesday, March 6
The Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) is pleased to once again sponsor Girls Night Out in Westfield, NJ on Thursday, April 18, 2013, from 5pm-9pm. This event will be held rain or shine. Local businesses promise to bring you a special Downtown Westfield evening of shopping, refreshments, entertainment, gifts, sales & discounts. Be one of the first 1000 ladies to register and receive a complimentary gift. Register at: www.westfieldtoday.com/girlsnightout Following the overwhelming response and success of the last Girls’ Night Out in October 2012, it is anticipated that more than 1500 women will register and many more will attend. “The evening has become a biannual event that residents and local business owners look forward to,” noted …
The contest is part of Westfield's Restaurant Week activities.
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Wednesday, March 6
The Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) announced last month that as part of Restaurant week, diners would have the chance to enter a random drawing to win one up to 50 hours of free parking. The winners of the contest are Denise Sherwood of Westfield, Kim Bober of Cranford, Courtney Teicher of Scotch Plains, and Izabella Zeldich of Edison. These winners will each receive a $25 parking card to enhance their shopping and dining experiences in Westfield. Westfield parking cards can be used in any lot or metered on-street spot. With rates of $.25 per 30 minutes in lots and $.25 per 20 minutes at on-street meters, the winners will enjoy up to 50 hours free. “Congratulations to our winners, said Sherry Cronin, Executive Director of the DWC. “…
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Entry for the drawing is exclusively online and open to the general public, now through the end of restaurant week on February 28.
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Saturday, February 9
The following is a press release from the Downtown Westfield Corporation: The deal for Restaurant Week in Downtown Westfield, NJ just got sweeter. The Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) announced that as part of Restaurant week, Sunday, February 17 through Thursday February 28, diners have the chance to enter a random drawing to win one of four $25 parking cards. Westfield parking cards can be used in any lot or metered on-street spot. With rates of $.25 per 30 minutes in lots and $.25 per 20 minutes at on-street meters, a $25 parking card can enhance your dining or shopping experience in Westfield for up to 50 hours. “Downtown Westfield is a popular shopping and dining destination and customers love free parking,” said Sherry Cronin, …
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Over 1,325 entry forms submitted during the first three weeks.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
The annual “Miracle on Elm Street” shopping spree holiday promotion is in full swing. Sponsored by the Downtown Westfield Corporation as part of the ‘Welcome Home to Westfield’ holiday events, the promotion encourages people to enter a weekly drawing in downtown stores and restaurants and placing their entry forms in two special decorated mailboxes located downtown at Elm & E. Broad and South & Summit Ave Participants may also enter online at www.WestfieldToday.com The weekly drawings consist of six $50 gift card prizes to downtown stores and restaurants of the winner’s choice or one $25 parking card. The winners were drawn at random on December 1, 8 and 15. There have been over 1,325 entry forms submitted during the first three weeks. …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
There were over 520 entry forms submitted during the first week.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
The annual “Miracle on Elm Street” shopping spree holiday promotion kicked off the first of four drawings on December 1. Sponsored by the Downtown Westfield Corporation as part of the ‘Welcome Home to Westfield’ holiday events, the promotion encourages people to enter a weekly drawing in downtown stores and restaurants and placing their entry forms in two special decorated mailboxes located downtown at Elm & E. Broad and South & Summit Ave. Participants may also enter online at www.WestfieldToday.com The weekly drawings consist of six $50 gift card prizes to downtown stores and restaurants of the winner’s choice or one $25 parking card. The first winners were drawn at random on December 1. There were over 520 entry forms submitted …
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Annual tree lighting took place at 5 p.m.
Hundreds braved the cold to catch a glimpse of Santa and Mrs. Claus as they came down Elm Street by fire truck in time for the annual tree lighting at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25. The event, which included hot chocolate provided by Xocolatz, hot cider courtesy of the Lion's Club of Westfield, and entertainment by the Community Band of Westfield, is sponsored by the Downtown Westfield Corporation. Children had a chance to visit Santa and his missus and share their wish lists. Even Westfield Mayor Andy Skibitsky seems to be asking the jolly couple for a cell phone upgrade (see attached video.)
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Franklin Junior Troop #645 will be collecting new mittens, gloves, hats, scarves and socks for needy families throughout New Jersey.
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Sunday, November 25, 2012
Westfield's annual tree lighting will take place at 5 p.m, Sunday, Nov. 25 at the North Avenue train station. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive by fire truck for the festivities which include hot chocolate provided by Xocolatz, hot cider courtesy of the Lion's Club of Westfield, goodies, and entertainment by the Community Band of Westfield. The event is sponsored by the Downtown Westfield Corporation. Note: A collection box will be available at the Tree Lighting for the Girl Scouts Annual Mitten Tree Project. Franklin Junior Troop #645 will be collecting new mittens, gloves, hats, scarves and socks for needy families throughout New Jersey. Your donations will then be distributed as gifts during the holiday season to local charities. The DWC…
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