CLARK, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability has announced that Salvatore Bonaccorso, the longtime mayor of Clark Township, pleaded guilty on…
Clark mayor pleads guilty to using town employees to run his private business
Downtown Cranford’s Souperhero Stroll returns
CRANFORD, NJ — The annual Downtown Cranford Souperhero Stroll will be returning on Saturday, Jan. 18, and Sunday, Jan. 19. You’re invited to stroll through Downtown Cranford to view the…
Cranford wrestling going for 10 UCT titles in a row
CRANFORD, NJ — There have been dominant programs over the years Roselle Park High School won the tournament seven years in a row from 1997-2003. After a two-year break, when…
Union County Tournament wrestling gets ready for 2025
UNION COUNTY, NJ — A decade of dominance. No school has ever pinned down the wrestling Union County Tournament the way the Cranford Cougars have. Since winning the championship in…
‘The Real Watchlist+’ presents classic cinema for film lovers
CRANFORD, NJ — Buckle up, classic movie fans! “The Reel Watchlist+ Movie Review Show” is Coming Your Way. “The Reel Watchlist+” is a fresh, dynamic take on classic cinema. Hosted…
Hartz announces new multi-family residential community in Cranford
CRANFORD, NJ — The eagerly awaited Fairways at Cranford, a premier residential community featuring 250 modern apartments, was announced recently by Hartz Mountain Industries, marking a new era of upscale…
Springfield Free Public Library offers events in January
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, offers the following events for the month of January. KPOP Dance, Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 6:30 p.m., strictly…
Blue Foundry Charitable Foundation funds playwriting residency in Elizabeth School
UNION, NJ — Premiere Stages, the professional theater company in residence at Kean University, returned to the Elizabeth School District this fall with a playwriting residency at Terence C. Reilly…
Cranford Historical Society has 2025 membership drive
CRANFORD, NJ — The 2025 membership drive for the Cranford Historical Society is underway. The Cranford Historical Society is a non-profit educational organization whose mission since 1927 has been to…
Roselle Catholic High School to retire Naz Reid’s jersey number in special ceremony
ROSELLE, NJ — Roselle Catholic High School has announced a special halftime ceremony honoring one of its most illustrious alumni, Nazreon “Naz” Reid, by retiring his jersey number and celebrating…
Township wins Silver Award in AAA’s Community Traffic Safety Program
CRANFORD, NJ — AAA Northeast has awarded the township of Cranford Police Department with a Silver Award, recognizing traffic safety efforts during 2023. AAA Northeast has long recognized communities that…
‘Health and wellness’ is presented at library’s Vauxhall Branch
UNION, NJ — When Courtney Gaines was young, she was overweight. She always struggled with her weight. Then during her senior year of high school, she was introduced to fitness.…
UCNJ Esports duo wins national championship
CRANFORD, NJ — The UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ Esports team won the National Junior Athletic Association Esports Championship for Call of Duty. In a two versus two…
Franklin School celebrates the New Year with kindergarten and sixth-grade buddies
RAHWAY, NJ — The students at Franklin Elementary School recently rang in the New Year with a special celebration featuring their kindergarten and sixth-grade buddy pairings. The festive occasion saw…
American Theater Group presents ‘Mother’s Day’
RAHWAY, NJ — Kim invites her daughter, Sachi, over for a special dinner – her last dinner. With her mental acuity less than she wants it to be, Kim has…
CFD thanks Cranford Knights of Columbus for donation to Call Department
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Knights of Columbus has made a $1,500 donation to the Cranford Call Fire Department. The Call Department is the volunteer division of the Fire Department.…
Spreading warmth: Multilingual Learning Center brings community together with Coat Drive
LINDEN, NJ — On a chilly Friday evening, Dec. 20, as snow flurries gently fell, the Multilingual Learning Center became…
Union’s Liloia headlines the Feb. 2 Hot Stove awards dinner
UNION, NJ — More often than not, when Gordon LeMatty and then Chet Czaplinski Jr. gave…
McKay starts girls basketball season as Roselle’s all-time leading scorer
ROSELLE, NJ — With one year in the books, and a very promising varsity basketball season…
Union wrestlers excel at Parsippany Hills Tournament
UNION, NJ — This is a season so far that the Union Farmers are proving they…
Elizabeth girls basketball, Governor Livingston baseball highlight 2024
ELIZABETH/BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — One program broke on through by slaying the dragon and then winning…
Cranford wrestlers excel at Beast of the East
CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford High School representation filled the Bob Carpenter Center once again from Friday,…
Roselle Park girls basketball begins with rare 5-0 start
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Through games played on Friday, Dec. 27, the New Providence, Roselle Catholic…
Clark Youth Crusader Football hosts banquet
CLARK, NJ — On Wednesday, Dec. 4, Clark Crusader Youth Football hosted its annual post-season awards…
Roselle Catholic girls basketball tops Cranford in season-opener
ROSELLE, NJ — The two Union County Conference girls basketball teams that finished tied for second…
Dayton, Johnson, Rahway, Elizabeth boys basketball win openers
UNION COUNTY, NJ — No more scrimmages. Pre-season practices are complete. Time for what goes on…
Union wrestlers open with win and excel in tourney
UNION, NJ — A highly challenging first match went Union High School’s way, courtesy of five…
Union boys basketball has hopeful outlook with young varsity squad
UNION, NJ — Seeking a bounce-back season, following an uncharacteristic 7-15 finish a year ago, the…
Cranford is ready for some more wrestling success on the mat
CRANFORD, NJ — What’s in store for the Cranford High School’s Cougars on the mat in…
Cranford girls basketball gets ready for 2024-25 season
CRANFORD, NJ — A breakthrough season of sorts was realized last year for the Cranford High…
Union boys basketball looks for a bounce-back season
UNION, NJ — A season of hope and hard work paying off, ultimately, in terms of…