CRANFORD, NJ — It was a gorgeous day in Cranford for the Memorial Day Parade. The marching began at the Cranford Community Center and ended at Memorial Park, where services…
Memorial Day Parade honors those who died while serving
Premiere reading of ‘The Willows’ is coming to Hamilton Stage
RAHWAY, NJ — The premiere reading of “The Willows” is coming to Hamilton Stage on Tuesday, June 3, at 7 p.m. American Theater Group, in partnership with the Union County…
Cranford author’s new horror novella is No. 1 in new releases on Amazon
CRANFORD, NJ — Janelle Schiecke has been celebrating. Her newest horror novella, “The Clatter Man,” is now No. 1 in New Releases for American Horror on Amazon. She’s also the…
Governor Livingston baseball, for the first time, repeats as UCT champs
UNION — How does the Governor Livingston High School baseball team sidestep the state-ranking, the undefeated record and constantly being a heavy favorite? “One game, one inning, one pitch at…
Summit softball comes close to capturing first county crown
UNION, NJ — Not often does the eighth seed get all the way to the championship game and then have a lead in it as it attempts to win the…
Franklin Elementary School celebrates spring with musical showcase
RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School hosted its annual Spring Concert on Thursday, May 15. The concert featured the musical talents of first- and third-grade students participating in band, strings…
Valley Road School hosts successful Variety Show
CLARK, NJ — Valley Road Elementary School in Clark hosted its 11th annual Variety Show on Thursday, April 10. Students from kindergarten through fifth grade presented 2-5 minute acts to…
Jazz Night grooves at local laundromat
KENILWORTH, NJ — A jazz band at a local laundromat is not something you see every day. It’s such a unique concept; something you’re more likely to see in the…
PRIDE Flag Raising Ceremony hosted
CRANFORD, NJ — On Saturday, June 7, at 12:30 p.m., in front of the municipal building, the mayor and Township Committee welcome the community to come out to the front…
Display your pride with a 250 RevolutionNJ magnet
CRANFORD, NJ — These special magnets were created to fundraise for local events celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. Local artist and designer Tammanie Crawford custom designed the logo and artwork…
Union County to have annual Portuguese Flag-Raising Ceremony
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced its annual Portuguese Flag-Raising Ceremony is on Tuesday, May 27, at 4:30 p.m., in front of the…
Children thrill to Union County’s annual Touch-A-Truck event
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County’s Touch-A-Truck offered children a hands-on experience. Hosted at Oak Ridge Park in Clark, visitors were able to experience a wide range of trucks and…
Governor Livingston baseball aims for UCT repeat title
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Experience vs. the first time in a long time. That was the scenario Tuesday, May 20, at Kean University’s field in Union, when top-seeded Governor Livingston…
Summit was going for its first UCT softball title
SUMMIT, NJ — Could Summit High School do it again? Could the Hilltoppers have knocked off another higher-seeded team en route to its first championship? In the way was Scotch…
As Summer Travel Surges, Movement to End Roadway Deaths Gains Momentum
By The New Jersey Department of Transportation When people see damaged vehicles and emergency responders on the road, they might say they saw a car accident. But the…
Cranford High School teacher publishes his first novel
CRANFORD, NJ — Sean W. Bagan, a French teacher at Cranford High School, just published his first book. “On Ravens & Riddles: From the Shelves of the Noktern” is the…
Linden police to participate in nationwide ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign
LINDEN, NJ — Linden Police Department will join law enforcement officers from around the country in cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the national “Click it…
UCT baseball hits all bases with the quarterfinals, semifinals and finals
UNION COUNTY, NJ — As the baseball Union County Tournament was scheduled to continue Wednesday, May…
UCT softball rounds the bases with semifinals and finals
UNION COUNTY, NJ — One of the hottest softball teams in the state this year, especially…
Union resident Isa Abdul-Quddus named new Hillside head football coach
HILLSIDE, NJ — Succeeding Barris Grant as Hillside High School’s head football coach is an assignment…
Top seed Governor Livingston is the favorite to win UCT baseball
BERLELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Governor Livingston High School baseball has accomplished much the last 30 years.…
Arthur L. Johnson softball surges as county tourney looms
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — While the race between Arthur L. Johnson, Governor Livingston and Scotch Plains–Fanwood…
Cranford High School baseball wins five straight
CRANFORD, NJ — One of the hottest baseball teams in Union County, not counting highly talented,…
UCT baseball builds on lengthy history as it moves into playoffs
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Next week is May. That means, hopefully, temperatures will rise and rain…
Kumpf Middle School’s Unified Sports Program competes
CLARK, NJ — On Thursday, March 20, Clark students in the Carl H. Kumpf Unified Sports…
UCT softball teams are looking to repeat in the playoffs this year
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Last year, Jonathan Dayton High School won it for the first time.…
Summit’s boys and girls lacrosse teams begin 2025 season with solid starts
SUMMIT, NJ — No surprise that both Summit High School lacrosse squads are off to solid…
i9 Sports Union County launches girls-only flag football program starting spring 2025
UNION COUNTY, NJ — i9 Sports Union County has announced the launch of its first-ever girls-only…
Governor Livingston baseball beats state-ranked Delbarton to start 5-0
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — There wasn’t any trophy on the line to be hoisted by the…
Arthur L. Johnson, Roselle Park, Rahway softball begin the week still undefeated
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Two weeks into the 2025 Union County softball campaign and three teams…
Podell named Mountain Division Basketball Coach of the Year
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway High School’s boys varsity basketball head coach, Erik Podell, was just named…