CRANFORD LIFE – June 2018 Edition
Union County LocalSource Photos – May 31st Edition
Former MLB All-Star arrested in Linden for threatening Uber driver
LINDEN, NJ — Former Major League Baseball All-Star Lenny Dykstra was arrested by Linden police May 23, after he allegedly pulled out a gun and threatened an Uber driver, officials said. The 55-year-old outfielder, who played from 1985 to 1996 with the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, was arrested outside Linden Police Department Headquarters […]
Union County baseball, softball state tournament schedule here for Tuesday, May 29
UNION COUNTY BASEBALL STILL ALIVE IN STATES (5): Westfield, Scotch Plains, New Providence, Gov. Livingston, Oratory Prep. TUESDAY, MAY 29 NORTH 2, GROUP 4 SEMIFINAL: 4-Scotch Plains at 1-Westfield NORTH 2, GROUP 1 SEMIFINAL: 5-Hoboken at 1-New Providence CENTRAL JERSEY, GROUP 2 SEMIFINAL: 4-Metuchen at 1-Gov. Livingston NON-PUBLIC, NORTH A QUARTERFINAL: 8-Oratory Prep at 1-Bergen […]
Union County Conference baseball, softball standings and overall records here as of Monday, May 28
UNION COUNTY CONFERENCE BASEBALL STANDINGS AS OF MONDAY, MAY 28 WATCHUNG DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Gov. Livingston (6-3-1) 2-Scotch Plains (6-4) 3-Westfield (5-4) 4-Cranford (4-5-1) 5-Union (4-6) 6-Elizabeth (3-6) MOUNTAIN DIVISION (5 schools): 1-New Providence (7-1) – outright champions 2-Johnson (6-2) 3-Summit (5-3) 4-Union Catholic (2-6) 5-Linden (0-8) VALLEY DIVISION (6 schools): 1-Rahway (8-1) 2-Roselle Park […]
Union County LocalSource Photos – May 24th Edition
Wendy’s to move into Garwood Burger King location by fall
By Megan K. Scott, Correspondent GARWOOD, NJ — Singles, doubles and triples are coming to Garwood. Construction is under way on a new Wendy’s restaurant at the site of the former Burger King on North Avenue. When finished, the modernized fast food restaurant will feature an outdoor patio area with 16 seats, a reconfigured parking lot, […]
Union County baseball, softball state tournament scores from May 24 and following matchups for those who advanced
Union County baseball, softball state tournament schedule updated here for May 24 and 25
UNION COUNTY BASEBALL STILL ALIVE IN STATES (12): Westfield, Union, Scotch Plains, Cranford, Summit, Dayton, New Providence, Roselle Park, Gov. Livingston, Oratory Prep, Union Catholic, Roselle Catholic. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 NORTH 2, GROUP 1: Dunellen 11, Brearley 5 – at Dunellen NON-PUBLIC, NORTH A: Oratory Prep 5, Pingry 4 – at Oratory Prep THURSDAY, MAY […]
Walter E. Ulrich pool in Rahway set to open May 26
RAHWAY, NJ — The Walter E. Ulrich Memorial Pool in Rahway River Park in Rahway will open Memorial Day weekend, the pool’s earliest opening date ever, county officials said in a May 16 release. Ulrich Pool will be open from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, May 26; Sunday, May 27, and Monday, May 28. The […]