UNION, NJ — He knows it’s only rock ’n roll, but he loves it. For former Union resident and Union High School Class of 1985 alumnus Rich Kubicz, music isn’t just an enjoyable outlet for expression; it’s become his way of life. Now residing in bucolic Sussex County with his wife, Adrienne, Kubicz stays busy […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Fire Department will once again support “National Autism Acceptance Month” throughout April by wearing custom T-shirts and by lighting up fire headquarters blue. According to Chief Dan Czeh, “The Cranford Fire Department fully supports the autistic community and will do whatever possible to show love and support to those affected […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Joyleaf Dispensary, 711 E 1st Ave., Roselle, is redefining the 420 season with an exclusive event, “Sessions of Joy,” on Saturday, April 12, from 1 to 7 p.m., blending cannabis culture with community connection. The celebration features interactive sensory experiences like the debut of the Garden Greens Sound Lounge, a silent disco-inspired […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Grover Cleveland Elementary School has announced that three of its talented young artists have been recognized for their exceptional artwork at the Union County Youth Art Month exhibit, organized by the Art Educators of New Jersey. Youth Art Month is a national celebration each March to emphasize the value of art education […]
UNION, NJ — Rhonda Denet brought the musical magic of Motown to Vauxhall Branch Library recently. She also told a history lesson about the Motown label, focusing on the ladies who made it all happen. She told the audience these ladies were “the ones who put the Motown label on the map.” Denet’s angelic voice […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Musher Karen Land recently visited Cranford Public Library with Noggin the Sled Dog. Land, a writer, public speaker and three-time participant in the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, spoke about her adventures with the sled dogs. Since 2000, Land has traveled to nearly every state with her dog sled, mushing gear, […]
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CRANFORD, NJ — Downtown Cranford had a great turnout for its Downtown Cranford Pasta La Vista, Baby! on Saturday, March 29. Ticket holders had the opportunity to try pasta from 16 Downtown Cranford restaurants, everything from rigatoni to ramen, gnocchi to macaroni and cheese. Donations of pasta were also collected and donated to Cranford Family […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford’s annual event honors the memory of six million Jewish victims each year. It recently hosted its 14th Community Holocaust Day of Remembrance. This year’s theme was “Bearing Witness: The Courage to Document and the Duty to Remember.” The individuals who risked their lives to document the atrocities of the Holocaust, preserving […]
KENILWORTH, NJ — April Children’s Department programs and events are being offered at Kenilworth Public Library, 548 Boulevard, Kenilworth, 908-276-2451. Weekly programs • Bingo For Children: Mondays, April 7, 14, 21 and 28, from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Bingo games for children ages 3 and older. • Lap Sit: Tuesdays, April 8, 15, 22 and […]