RAHWAY, NJ — The chilly winter air couldn’t dampen the hearts of Franklin Elementary School’s young leaders, as they bundled up for a cause worth celebrating: their recent coat drive in partnership with Jersey Cares, a statewide organization dedicated to warming lives. For the seventh year in a row, the school’s dynamic Blue & Gold […]
CRANFORD, NJ — When Cranford voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Jan. 23, for a special school election, they will vote on a construction proposal. Statewide, the New Jersey School Boards Association has only learned of one district, Cranford, having a construction question on the ballot on that date. According to the Educational Facilities […]
UNION, NJ — Union College student Precious Opaola from Linden has been named Kaplan Leadership Program scholars for the 2023/2023 Academic Year. Established in 2006, the Kaplan Leadership Program helps high-potential, low-income and historically underrepresented community college students complete their associate’s degree and successfully transfer and go on to earn a four-year bachelor’s degree at […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Come on and ease on down the road to the Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St., Rahway, to see “The Wiz,” rated G, on Thursday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m., starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne and Richard Pryor. […]
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Based freely on the Book of Genesis, “Children of Eden” is a musical that explores the age-old themes of parent-child conflict and the difficulty of letting go of those we love. It tells the tale of Adam and Eve and continues through the generations to Noah and his family as they prepare […]
RAHWAY, NJ — All aboard for a 1910s-themed Sail Away party, formal attire encouraged, with specialty drinks, photo opportunities and other surprises that will make you feel as if you’re the king of the world on Thursday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m., at the Union County Performing Arts Center, 1601 Irving St., Rahway. Enjoy music […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The UCNJ Union College of Union County Board of Governors swore in five new members this fall, including Deborah Enix-Ross of Westfield. At a joint meeting of the College’s Board of Trustees and Board of Governors, Board of Trustees Chairperson Victor M. Richel welcomed the new members to the meeting and initiated […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites seniors and their caregivers to the upcoming ASK community events in January. At these events, attendees can meet face-to-face with skilled professionals who offer expert guidance on senior programs and resources, as well as assistance with form completion. Additionally, bilingual staff will be […]
CLARK, NJ — First-grade students at Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School celebrated the 50th day of school in style. In recognition of the day, the first grade dressed up in its best 1950s apparel and talked about life then and how it compares to today. The children also tried their best to dial a number […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced a partnership with the New Jersey Reentry Corporation aimed at providing commercial driver licenses training through the CDL Driving Academy in Linden. This collaboration represents a significant step forward in the county’s commitment to supporting veterans and returning citizens in their journey […]