RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School hosted its annual Spring Concert on Thursday, May 15. The concert featured the musical talents of first- and third-grade students participating in band, strings and chorus programs. The Spring Concert is a highly anticipated event that showcases the hard work and dedication of Franklin Elementary’s young musicians. Students prepared […]
CLARK, NJ — Valley Road Elementary School in Clark hosted its 11th annual Variety Show on Thursday, April 10. Students from kindergarten through fifth grade presented 2-5 minute acts to showcase their talents. The fourth-grade teachers at Valley Road Elementary School – Jenna Schiro, Jennifer Guenther and Emma Gilardi – presented the audience with fantastic […]
CRANFORD, NJ — On Saturday, June 7, at 12:30 p.m., in front of the municipal building, the mayor and Township Committee welcome the community to come out to the front lawn as the township raises the PRIDE flag symbolizing love, tolerance and peace and recognizing the LGBTQ+ rights movement during PRIDE month. Photo Courtesy of […]
CRANFORD, NJ — These special magnets were created to fundraise for local events celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. Local artist and designer Tammanie Crawford custom designed the logo and artwork for the magnet. Show your pride in Cranford and America by purchasing a magnet and displaying it on your vehicle. To purchase a magnet, contact […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced its annual Portuguese Flag-Raising Ceremony is on Tuesday, May 27, at 4:30 p.m., in front of the Union County Courthouse, 2 Broad St., Elizabeth. This annual celebration recognizes the rich history, heritage and ongoing contributions of the Portuguese-American community in Union County […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Environmental Commission and the Green Thumb Garden Club proudly announce the third annual Cranford Canopy Project. The goal is to plant at least 100 trees annually to beautify our town, reduce stormwater runoff and ensure that trees thrive in Cranford today and in the future. One hundred and eighty trees […]
LINDEN, NJ — Linden Police Department will join law enforcement officers from around the country in cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the national “Click it or Ticket” high-visibility enforcement effort. The annual “Click It or Ticket” national mobilization, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, utilizes high visibility seat belt […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is presenting a collection of artworks from local artists in celebration of Haitian Heritage Month at the Commissioner’s Gallery. The gallery is located on the sixth floor of the Union County Administration Building, 10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth. The exhibit is free and open to […]
CRANFORD, NJ — On Monday, April 28, the Cranford Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a plan to participate in New Jersey’s new Tax Levy Incentive Aid program. Local and state funds secured through this program will be used to fund staffing, operational costs and related services for the district’s full-day kindergarten. The board’s […]
ELIZABETH, NJ — The BLOC Foundation has announced the launch of its 12-week Comprehensive Construction Training Program, designed to provide valuable skills, certifications and career pathways for women, minorities and veterans in New Jersey. Fueled by the NJ BUILD – Builders Utilization Initiative for Labor Diversity – Grant, this program represents more than just education; […]