UNION — How does the Governor Livingston High School baseball team sidestep the state-ranking, the undefeated record and constantly being a heavy favorite? “One game, one inning, one pitch at a time,” standout junior catcher Michael Basile said. On the 13th pitch thrown by Union Catholic High School senior right-hander Nick Anderson, Basile smoked a […]
UNION, NJ — Not often does the eighth seed get all the way to the championship game and then have a lead in it as it attempts to win the title. That was the case for the Summit High School Hilltoppers last week, a program that won just three games in 2023 and then, just […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is presenting the 2025 Union County Senior Art Exhibit, featuring more than 160 original works created by older adults, age 60 and older. The public is invited to view the exhibit now through June 3, in the Conference Center of UCNJ Union College of […]
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 […]
KENILWORTH, NJ — A jazz band at a local laundromat is not something you see every day. It’s such a unique concept; something you’re more likely to see in the East Village, than in the small suburban town of Kenilworth. Bubbles & Baskets Laundromat is the unicorn of laundromats. To see it is to believe […]
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 […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County’s Touch-A-Truck offered children a hands-on experience. Hosted at Oak Ridge Park in Clark, visitors were able to experience a wide range of trucks and cars, including those from the Union County Departments of Public Safety, Public Works and Parks and Recreation. They were able to sit inside the trucks […]