OBITUARIES: • ADAMS – Johnny, of Elizabeth; Aug. 8. Elizabeth Board of Education employee. • ALAYETO – George I., of Westfield; Aug. 10. President and CEO, husband, dad. • ARVELO – Idelgo F., formerly of Elizabeth; Aug. 11. Great-grandfather of 13, 93. • BACEK – Edward T., of Rahway; Aug. 14. Plumbing supply manager, grandfather. […]
ROSELLE PARK— At the Roselle Park Summer Camp, young residents were treated with a visit from State Troopers who arrived in style by landing a helicopter on the field in town. Campers were able to learn about State Troopers and tour the helicopter.
OBITUARIES: • BARRETT – Helen P., nee Hedigan, of Union; Aug. 4. Wife, grandmother, 83. • BEST – William, of Elizabeth; Aug. 4. Father of eight, great-great-grandfather. • BURNER – Robert Avery, formerly of Scotch Plains; Aug. 2. Master gardener. • BUTTITTA – Lorraine, of Berkeley Heights; Aug. 5. Wife, mother, grandmother. • CILIA – […]
OBITUARIES: o ABATE – Paul T., formerly of Springfield; July 26. Loving husband, grandfather. o AKER – William J. Sr., of Elizabeth; July 27. WWII vet, father of 10, husband. o ARLEN – Susan, formerly of Linden; July 27. Medical director, death educator. o BATDORF – Lillian M., of Fanwood; July 30. Wife and great-grandmother, […]
OBITUARIES: • BLAUVELT – George P., of Bloomfield; July 23. English teacher in Hillside schools. • BUTCHKO – Rose Marie, of New Providence; July 20. Active in many clubs, wife. • CANCALLIERI – Karen E., of Westfield; July 24. Cherished daughter and sister, 32. • COHENS – Mary, of Roselle; July 18. Leaves behind two […]
2013 FOOTBALL CLASSIFICATIONS FOR THE 17 TEAMS IN UNION COUNTY REVISED AUG. 2 * NORTH JERSEY, SECTION 2 GROUP 5 Enrollment: 1284-3379 Elizabeth (3379), Westfield (1378), Linden (1284), Union (1810) * GROUP 4 Enrollment: 943-1236 Scotch Plains-Fanwood (1120), Plainfield (1109) * GROUP 3 Enrollment: 715-866 Cranford (866), Summit (801), Governor Livingston […]
Concludes outstanding championship summer season with overall record of 20-5
The Union Post 35 Senior American Legion baseball team did well to win one game in State Finals competition that took place last week at Moody Park in Ewing. Union qualified for the first time since 2005, advancing after finishing as the runner up in District 2 at C0mmunity Park in North Brunswick. Brooklawn Post […]
The funeral for James Lenney, the patriarch of Cranford’s music community for 60 years, will be on Friday August 9, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Trinity Episcopal Church, 119 Forest Avenue, Cranford, NJ. Jim inspired thousands of students through music as music teacher, Director of Choral Activities at Cranford High School, and Supervisor of Music […]
More than 130 men and women recently joined in honoring Investors Bank and its management at the Springfield B’nai B’rith lodge’s 57th annual dinner-dance at Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael, Springfield, for the bank’s dedication to the communities it serves. Kevin Cummings, the bank’s president and chief executive officer accepted the lodge’s prestigious B’nai B’rith International Citizenship […]
CRANFORD — The Cranford Police Department will be participating in the 30th annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. near the Township Gazebo at the intersection of North Union and Springfield avenues. This free nationwide event is designed to promote crime prevention awareness and allows the public to […]