UNION, NJ — Marc Dowling was born and raised in Westfield. He is the youngest of five – Kevin Jr., Todd, Tara, Timothy – children of Kevin Dowling and Maryann…
Marc Dowling to be parade’s grand marshal
Gabby Sully to be parade’s general chairperson
UNION, NJ — Gabby Sully was born in Livingston to Gene and Trish Sully and grew up in both Union and Cranford. Her Irish roots trace back on her paternal…
James Holmes to serve as parade’s adjutant
UNION, NJ — James Holmes was born in Livingston and raised in Union to John and Kathleen Holmes. As the oldest of three children, he grew up alongside his siblings,…
Rahway invests in the future: Historic preservation funding secured for The Gallery Space
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway City Council has passed a resolution authorizing an application for funding through the Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund, administered by the New Jersey Historic Trust,…
Roosevelt Elementary School is excited for the reading challenge: ‘Read and Grow Wild’
RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway Public Schools’ elementary media specialists have announced the launch of an innovative and engaging reading challenge, “Read and Grow Wild,” designed to foster a lifelong love…
County clerk runs announces bid for re-election
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County clerk Joanne Rajoppi has announced her bid for re-election in the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, June 10. “I am honored to be a…
American Heart Association partners with Carl H. Kumpf Middle School
CLARK, NJ — The American Heart Association has partnered with Carl H. Kumpf Middle School this February for the American Heart Challenge. The purpose of the event is for the…
New multi-specialty facility for physical therapy opens in Cranford
CRANFORD, NJ — JAG Physical Therapy, one of the fastest growing comprehensive physical and occupational therapy practices providing rehabilitative care to patients and sports teams in more than 150 locations…
Arthur L. Johnson Crusader Football scholarships are presented
CLARK, NJ — On Saturday, March 01, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusader Football Team had its annual post-season awards banquet. Head football coach Anthony DelConte presided over the…
Roosevelt Elementary celebrates student talent at first Music and Movement Performance
RAHWAY, NJ — On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Roosevelt Elementary School celebrated its students’ musicianship with the first Music and Movement Performance led by music teacher Robyn Baker. This performance allowed…
Registration to begin for Cranford’s spring recreation programs
CRANFORD, NJ – Cranford’s Recreation and Parks Department has announced the opening of registration on Thursday, March 6, for its 2025 spring recreation programs. Offering a variety of activities for…
Gypsy Piano Trio Concert to be featured in Summit
SUMMIT, NJ — On Sunday, March 16, at 2:30 pm, at the Central Presbyterian Church, 70 Maple St., Summit, the newly formed non-profit Szabo Chamber Music Society will present an…
Rahway HS sophomore performs with Kean University Honors Band
RAHWAY, NJ — Recently, Rahway High School sophomore Katelyn Maglione, a flutist, performed with the Kean University Honors Band. Maglione was nominated for this prestigious honor by RHS band director…
The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are coming back to UCPAC
RAHWAY, NJ — Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend with the rock band with bagpipes! The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are returning to Union County Performing Arts Center on Friday, March…
Quijano and Granados endorsed for state Assembly in 20th Legislative District
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Demonstrating strong unity within the Democratic Party, the four Union County Democratic chairpersons, Union Chairperson Sen. Joseph Cryan, Roselle Chairperson Assemblyman Reginald Atkins, Elizabeth Chairperson Maria…
Kean University to add women’s flag football as varsity sport
UNION, NJ — The Kean University Athletics Department announced on Tuesday, Feb. 25, the addition of women’s flag football, increasing the university’s total varsity sports offerings to 24 for the…
Cranford pools open this summer; residents can register early
CRANFORD, NJ – Get ready for another summer at the Cranford pools. Cranford residents have a chance to register early before registration opens up for all. On Monday, March 3,…
Union County wrestlers are headed to Atlantic City
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The last Union County High School wrestler to win a state championship…
Cranford girls basketball has success in states
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford High School girls basketball team did not challenge for a county…
Grant is named Union High School’s new head football coach
UNION, NJ — In his first high school head coaching stint in New Jersey, after a…
Union County wrestlers get results from districts to regions
UNION COUNTY, NJ — At its own gym for the last time this year, Cranford High…
Rahway girls wrestling team shines at Union County Tournament
RAHWAY, NJ — On Saturday, January 25, the Rahway girls varsity wrestling team crowned four champions…
Top four seeds make semifinals as UCT girls basketball to conclude
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The top four seeds don’t always make it to the semifinal round…
Cranford wrestlers eye District 10 title at home
CRANFORD, NJ — After a very tough one-point loss in the Group 3 semifinals after capturing…
Boys basketball to wrap up 88th annual boys basketball UCT this weekend
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Four high schools trying to make history on a college basketball court…
Union wrestlers reach section semifinals before falling to Bayonne, 45-27
UNION, NJ — While the Union Farmers advanced one step further in team state tournament wrestling…
Elizabeth girls basketball edges Cranford, 59-57, moves on in UCT
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Last year, the Cranford High School Cougars were a basket away from…
Will the heavyweights prevail in 2025’s UCT boys basketball?
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Which heavyweight will prevail? Will it be fourth-seeded Elizabeth High School for…
Top boys and girls basketball teams vie for best UCT seeding
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Who gets the top seed for the upcoming boys basketball Union County…
Cranford wrestling looks to capture another sectional state wrestling championship
CRANFORD, NJ — Can the Cranford High School Cougars capture another North 2, Group 3 sectional…
Arthur L. Johnson boys basketball begins 13-0
CLARK, NJ — One of the best starts ever in the history of Arthur L. Johnson…