HILLSIDE, NJ — Nearly 115 ladies were in attendance. And all were given a rose from Council President Craig Maurice Epps in celebration of motherhood. The Pre-Mother’s Day Tea and…
Pre-Mother’s Day Tea and Luncheon draws almost 115 ladies
Springfield High School student wins second place in state GIS Mapping Contest
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Aidan Lafazan, a Jonathan Dayton High School junior and baseball player, has won second place in the High School Category at the 36th annual NJDEP GIS Mapping…
Union County hosts Touch-A-Truck Event on May 19
CLARK, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Department of Parks and Recreation invite all residents to a free Touch-A-Truck Event on Sunday, May 19, from…
Governor Livingston baseball wins the UCT in high-scoring seventh
UNION, NJ – Owners of what seemed like a slim three-run advantage from the top of the third inning on, Governor Livingston High School baseball head coach Chris Roof said…
Script-in-hand presentation of a new play followed by a discussion with the author
CRANFORD, NJ — The Theater Project will present a script-in-hand performance of “StreetCART,” by Lynn Aylward, on Saturday, May 18, at 2 p.m. The presentation, the last of the 2024…
Union County softball wraps up the season with UCT
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Whichever team is able to go 3-0 this week, weather permitting in this crazy non-spring-like weather we’ve been enduring, will be able to hoist the trophy…
Local business president and CEO guests on public affairs podcast
ROSELLE, NJ — Angela Calzone, president and CEO of Inroads to Opportunities, was recently a guest on “The Give Back Economy” podcast. Inroads to Opportunities is a Union County-based non-profit,…
AscendancY Esports team participates in exhibition match at The Gateway Family YMCA
ELIZABETH, NJ — For the first time, The Gateway Family YMCA and the Loyalty Foundation had an exhibition match between two new Esports program teams, The AscendancY at The Gateway…
Astrophysicist and CNN anchor named Kean University 2024 commencement speakers
UNION — Acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and CNN news anchor Abby Phillip will share their insight with Kean University graduates as the featured speakers for the university’s 2024 undergraduate…
Union County invites people to apply to the 2024 Sensory Friendly Summer Camp
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced the return of the Sensory Friendly Summer Camp, coordinated by the Department of Human Services’ Office for…
Exhibit of black-and-white artworks is presented at Rahway Senior Center
RAHWAY, NJ — Recently, a black-and-white art exhibit had its opening reception at the Rahway Senior Center, 1306 Esterbrook Ave., Rahway. “Between Extremes” is a Gallery Space pop-up program presented…
Roselle Park awarded firefighter grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has announced that the borough of Roselle Park will receive a $75,000 American Rescue Plan Firefighter grant, which will…
Union hosts Asian American and Pacific Islander Food and Music Festival
UNION, NJ — The second Asian American and Pacific Islander Food and Music Festival was hosted recently on Stuyvesant Avenue in Union. Hundreds of attendees gathered to celebrate Union’s local…
Union county PBA is at opening day parade of Kenilworth Little League
KENILWORTH, NJ — On Saturday, April 13, the Union County Police PBA Local No. 73 participated in the opening day parade and ceremony for the Kenilworth Little League. Members of…
Urban League of Union County hosts annual meeting at Kean
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Urban League of Union County recently had its annual meeting in the STEM Building at Kean University. Founded in Elizabeth in 1944, the league is…
New board member announced at Imagine
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — The Board of Trustees at Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss, located in Mountainside and Newark, is welcoming Kristen Sonnek-Schmelz as its newest member. Sonnek-Schmelz studied…
Union County Tournament baseball continues this week
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Surprises, surprises, surprises. It was no lock that if you were home on Saturday, May 4, in baseball’s Union County Tournament first-round action that you were…
Summit boys lacrosse looking toward UCT championship game
SUMMIT, NJ — If top-seeded Westfield High School and then second-seeded Summit High School win in…
As everyone is about to be seeded, UCT softball may be up for grabs
UNION COUNTY, NJ — With one week to go before the beginning of the softball Union…
Union County baseball is ready to be seeded for UCT
UNION COUNTY, NJ — This is a year where any of a number of teams, again…
Local boxers to compete in Greenland on May 4
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — A group of local amateur boxers will get their first taste of…
Union County baseball roundup before the UCT gets seeded
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Before the baseball Union County Tournament gets seeded and Cranford High School…
Summit to host Oak Knoll girls lacrosse
SUMMIT, NJ — One of the best high school sports rivalries, not only in Union County…
Governor Livingston baseball improves to 7-0
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – If the weather cooperates and the Governor Livingston High School baseball team…
Diskin has dominating win against visiting Scotch Plains-Fanwood
BERKELEY HEIGHTS — Matt Diskin was dealing immediately. Three up and three down in the top…
Jonathan Dayton leads UCC softball with 7-0 record
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — A big four-game week for the Jonathan Dayton High School softball team continues…
Cranford baseball coach gets 500th victory
CRANFORD, NJ — It was an eventful initial week for the Cranford Cougars. First came a…
Governor Livingston baseball off to a 3-0 start
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Not getting too excited about a win in baseball is just as…
Cranford baseball tops Union in season opener
CRANFORD, NJ — A possible Opening Day pitcher’s duel was in place as seniors Dylan Falk…
Opening Day baseball gets into full swing in Union County
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Opening Day high school baseball in Union County on Monday, April 1,…
Baseball and softball realign in Union County for start of season
UNION COUNTY — If you do well you move up. If you struggle, you move down…