ROSELLE, NJ — The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children raised $111,450 to support partial tuition assistance scholarships for underprivileged students attending Archdiocese of Newark Catholic schools at the Founders’ 21st…
Hoopfest raises $111K for SFIC while showcasing student athletes
Cranford Theater presents a modern classic
CRANFORD, NJ — The ‘Cinema Paradiso’ screening event at Cranford Theater was a wonderful experience on Sunday, Jan. 19, and Doreen Sayegh and the team made it all come together…
Rahway acquires 767 Leesville Ave. to advance redevelopment goals
RAHWAY, NJ — It was announced that the City Council introduced an ordinance authority in the acquisition of 767 Leesville Ave., a significant step forward in the city’s ongoing efforts…
Union’s Azeredo wins 138 title at 50th annual wrestling UCT this year
UNION, NJ — Simply put, Union’s Ariel Azeredo is among the top wrestlers in Union County. So when the Union County Tournament returned to Union High School’s Louis J. Rettino…
Cranford captures 10th straight UCT crown
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Cougars made the 50th annual wrestling Union County Tournament that was contested at Union High School’s gym on Saturday, Jan. 18, a special one for…
Upcoming shows are offered at Kean Stage
UNION, NJ — Cure the winter blues with an upcoming show at Kean University. Harry Chapin’s Great Stories Live, featuring the Chapin Family at Wilkins Theatre, on Friday, Jan. 24…
Library offers events in January and February
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, will offer the following events in January: Chair Yoga, Friday, Jan. 24, at 12:30 p.m.: Each class offers…
Deadline approaches for The Theater Project’s 23rd annual Young Playwrights Competition
UNION, NJ — The Theater Project, an award-winning professional company and incubator for rising talent, is encouraging New Jersey’s creative young people to enter its 23rd annual Young Playwrights Competition.…
Black sworn in for another term as commissioner
CRANFORD, NJ — Gina Black was sworn in for another term as commissioner at Cranford’s reorganization meeting on Saturday, Jan. 4. Black affirmed her dedication to ensure Cranford residents are…
Roselle Board of Education selects leaders at annual reorganization meeting
ROSELLE, NJ — Three incumbent members were welcomed back to the Roselle Board of Education at its annual reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 6. Gisselle Bond, Yessica Chavez and France…
Associate director at Bridges Outreach honored for fighting homelessness
SUMMIT, NJ — Bank of America has named an Orange resident an “emerging leader” and awarded a $200,000 grant to Bridges Outreach in Summit where she works as associate director…
Andrews is sworn in as commissioner of Public Works and Engineering
CRANFORD, NJ — Commissioner Brian Andrews said at Cranford’s reorganization meeting on Saturday, Jan. 4, that upcoming projects for him for 2025 include the expansion of the Children’s Room at…
Rotary Club names December and January Students of the Month
ROSELLE/ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The Rotary Club of Roselle–Roselle Park has named Madison O’Connell the Student of the Month for December and Marcello Franco the Student of the month for…
Union County Commissioner’s Gallery exhibits artwork from Inroads to Opportunities
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is presenting a collection of artworks by students from Inroads to Opportunities in an exhibit at the Commissioners Gallery,…
Retired Elizabeth police officer and ghost hunter hosts ‘exorcism’ show at Clark Holiday Inn
CLARK, NJ — Bruce Tango had his first paranormal experience at the age of 5 – and it was a scary one. A tall male figure, which he calls Scary…
Miller Prunty is sworn in as commissioner
CRANFORD, NJ — At Cranford’s reorganization meeting on Saturday, Jan. 4, Commissioner Kathleen Miller Prunty acknowledged the contributions of volunteers, clubs and organizations, and town employees, stressing that the town’s…
New Summit firehouse now operational at 281 Broad St.
SUMMIT, NJ — The Summit Fire Department has announced that its new firehouse, located at 281 Broad St., is now fully operational. The previous firehouse at 396 Broad St. is…
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…
Union County Tournament wrestling gets ready for 2025
UNION COUNTY, NJ — A decade of dominance. No school has ever pinned down the wrestling…
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…