ROSELLE, NJ — The Roselle Public Schools recognized the talents of its young artists in grades K-12 at the Awards Ceremony for Youth Art Month on Thursday, April 11, at the Anthony Amalfe Community Center. The event, organized by the district’s Visual and Performing Arts Department and an art teacher at Leonard V. Moore Middle […]
CRANFORD, NJ — The Cranford Board of Education has announced that Kristen D’Anna is the new principal of Brookside Place School, effective Monday, July 1. D’Anna, who currently serves as the principal of Bloomingdale Avenue School, will be succeeding Michael Klimko, who is retiring effective Monday, July 1, after serving as BPS principal for the […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Calling all math whizzes! Students in Alicia Scipioni’s second-grade class at Franklin Elementary School recently embarked on an egg-cellent adventure unlike any other – The Great Math Egg Hunt! This innovative twist on the classic Easter tradition combined the thrill of the hunt with the challenge of sharpening math skills. Twenty colorful […]
ELIZABETH, NJ — The Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth invites all community members and partners, local leaders and supporters of education to its annual Scholarship Gala being hosted on Friday, April 26, at 6 p.m., at the Kean University STEM Building in Union Township. HACE is fundraising in order to sponsor five scholarships […]
CRANFORD, NJ — On Saturday, March 23, the Cranford Knights of Columbus hosted its annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance at St. Michael’s School gymnasium with a great group of friends and supporters in attendance. This year, the council honored two of its own as Irishmen of the Year, as well as a member of […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Department of Human Services congratulated Union County employee Shioban Dominguez for being selected by the NJ Child Support Council with the 2023 County Welfare Agency Worker of the Year Award. Dominguez was presented the award on Thursday, Feb. 29, at the annual […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The borough of Roselle Park has announced Colombian restaurant and bakery Comamos Puès is the Small Business of the Month for April 2024. Comamos Puès opened its doors earlier this year. It specializes in serving delicious and authentic Colombian pastries and food. Customers rave about their empanadas and recognize the true […]
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Temple Sha’arey Shalom has announced the arrival of its new rabbi. Rabbi Uri Allen was welcomed as the new spiritual leader on Thursday, Feb. 1. Allen comes to the congregation with multiple theological degrees under his belt, including a bachelor’s degree in Jewish studies from the University of Maryland, a master’s degree […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Union County was expected to begin replacement of the footbridge connecting Balmiere Parkway and Riverside Drive on Monday, April 15. The bridge replacement project is anticipated to be completed in the late fall, weather permitting. During construction, the footbridge will be closed. Pedestrians and cyclists should use caution in utilizing alternate routes […]
UNION, NJ — A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police on Thursday, May 2, will examine all aspects of the Union Police Department policies and procedures, management, operations and support services Police Director Christopher Donnelly announced on Monday, April 22. “Verification by the team that the Union Police […]