ROSELLE PARK, NJ — On Saturday, March 27, Mayor Joe Signorello and the Borough Council hosted a drive-up mask giveaway at the Youth Baseball Complex. More than 400 cars dropped…
Roselle Park hosts drive-up mask giveaway
Meet Frida and Mango on Union County’s Falcon Cam
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites residents of all ages to take a look at the county’s Falcon Cam, which provides a livestream of…
Union County virtual town hall tackles vaccinations in the black community
UNION COUNTY, NJ — In an effort to get past misinformation regarding the COVID-19 vaccine, the Union County Board of County Commissioners hosted a virtual, interactive town hall Zoom meeting…
New 325-unit multifamily development project to be built in Roselle Park
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — A new project in the borough has the community abuzz. “This is going to be a massive project,” Mayor Joseph Signorello III said on Friday, April…
Roselle BOE retreat highlights ways members can better themselves as educators
ROSELLE, NJ — The Roselle Board of Education had a virtual retreat on Saturday, April 3. Also in attendance were Superintendent of Schools Nathan L. Fisher, Assistant Superintendent Lissette Gonzalez-Perez,…
Missing Linden teacher Brian Gooney found dead
RAHWAY / LINDEN, NJ — The Linden and Rahway communities were heartbroken to learn on April 3 that Rahway resident Brian Gooney, a paraprofessional at Joseph E. Soehl Middle School…
Globally ranked teenage fencing champ to compete in world championships in Egypt
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Lola Possick, a 15-year-old Garwood Advance Fencing & Fitness Academy student-athlete and USA Fencing All-Academic and All-American First Team fencer who currently ranks No. 1 in…
Mayor announces her opposition to marijuana sales in town
KENILWORTH, NJ — Mayor Linda Karlovitch announced during her mayor’s report at the Kenilworth Council meeting on Wednesday, March 24, that she is opposed to the sale of marijuana in…
More than 30 local athletes are recognized at Signing Day event
UNION COUNTY — More than 30 high school athletes from northern and central New Jersey realized their college dreams on Thursday, March 4, as they were recognized during Zoned Sports…
School district partners with Kean U.
ROSELLE, NJ — Kean University will be offering a new program beginning this summer for fall enrollment, the Kean Scholar Academy, a dual-enrollment initiative created by university President Lamont O.…
New Jersey’s newest arboretum at Liberty Hall Museum in Union
UNION, NJ — Just in time for spring, Liberty Hall has been designated as an arboretum by the global organization ArbNet. The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program is the only global…
Vaccination plan launched for homeless
ELIZABETH, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has partnered the county’s Department of Human Services with United Way of Greater Union County in a COVID-19 vaccination outreach…
Young people promote awareness and involvement in social justice in Clark
CLARK, NJ — Julia Steiner and Shannon Heaning, both juniors at Arthur L. Johnson High School, recently announced that they are forming Young Voices for Clark, a group of students…
Women are honored at recent Roselle Council meeting
ROSELLE, NJ — At the virtual meeting of the Roselle Council on Wednesday, March 17, proclamations were made paying homage to very deserving women, on the occasion of Women’s History…
Community comes out in support of missing Linden middle school teacher
LINDEN / RAHWAY, NJ — Rahway resident Brian Gooney, a paraprofessional at Joseph E. Soehl Middle School in Linden, has been missing since Tuesday, March 9. More than 100 members…
Roselle businesses receive PPE through Neighborhood Preservation Program
ROSELLE, NJ — More than 50 local businesses are receiving personal protection equipment through the borough’s involvement in the Neighborhood Preservation Program. As part of the New Jersey Department of…
Premiere Stages at Kean University presents ‘Plays by People’
UNION, NJ — Premiere Stages, the professional theater company in residence at Kean University, in partnership with Matheny’s Arts Access Program and the New Jersey Theatre Alliance, will present “Plays…
Three-sport athlete from Mountainside is MKA’s winter Captain’s Award winner
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — Montclair Kimberley Academy’s Captain’s Award is given out each season to that captain…
Union Farmers fall to Bengals at March 20 wrestling meet
UNION, NJ — At a March 20 wrestling meet, the Bloomfield High School Bengals defeated the…
2020 Fall Athletic Awards presented virtually at ALJ High School
CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department recently had its 2020 Fall Athletic Awards.…
More than 30 local athletes are recognized at Signing Day event
UNION COUNTY, NJ — More than 30 high school athletes from northern and central New Jersey…
ALJHS senior honored as 2020-2021 outstanding female athlete
CLARK, NJ — On Wednesday, Feb. 3, Lauren Veltre of Arthur L. Johnson High School in…
Roselle Park Soccer Club honored as 2020 NJYS Recreation Program of the Year
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — New Jersey Youth Soccer continued its virtual celebration of the 33rd annual…
Mount Saint Mary senior from Westfield qualifies for equestrian championships
WESTFIELD, NJ — On Saturday, Feb. 27, Mount Saint Mary Academy senior Hannah Cherry, Class of…
Roselle Park girls hoops defeats Irvington HS 26-20
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls varsity basketball team lost 26-20 to Roselle Park…
Three Union County players among Maxwell Club Mini Max honorees
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The list of this past season’s Maxwell Football Club Mini Max High…
Roselle Park girls hoops defeats Irvington HS 26-20
ROSELLE PARK — The Irvington High School girls varsity basketball team lost 26-20 at home against…
Three-sport standout from Mountainside commits for lacrosse at Connecticut College
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — Mountainside resident Danny D’Angelo is a throwback — he plays three sports for…
Area football players named to Super 100 team
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The New Jersey Football Coaches Association announced its selections for the Super…
Clark Youth Football completes successful season
CLARK, NJ — Clark Youth Football recently completed its second season since returning to the communities…
Cranford Athlete of the Month: Morgan Heim, girls soccer
CRANFORD, NJ — Morgan Heim is a senior on the Cranford High School girls varsity soccer…