Cub Scout Pack 145 in Clark goes ‘Scouting for Food’

Cub Scout Pack 145 in Clark goes ‘Scouting for Food’

CLARK — Clark Cub Scout Pack 145 recently collected food through its annual Scouting for Food program to help its community. Throughout the United States, thousands of Scout troops and packs gathered food to support neighbors in need by helping to stock local food banks. Scouts reached out to family, friends and neighbors to gather […]

Union County’s Clark Reservoir is slated for restoration

Union County’s Clark Reservoir is slated for restoration

CLARK, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced that work is moving forward on the restoration of the Clark Reservoir. Located along Robinsons Branch of the Rahway River in Clark, the reservoir was built in 1907. It was part of the municipal water supply system until it fell out of use […]

Clark hosts annual tree and menorah lighting

Clark hosts annual tree and menorah lighting

CLARK, NJ — Mayor Sal Bonaccorso, the Township Council and the Recreation Department welcomed residents to the annual tree lighting and menorah lighting on Saturday, Nov. 27, under clear but chilly skies. The day included pony rides, a petting zoo, train rides, ice skating, bounce houses, an ice cream truck, horse-drawn carriage rides, carolers, the […]

Clark field hockey team wins fall 2021 GPA Challenge

Clark field hockey team wins fall 2021 GPA Challenge

CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, Dec. 14, the Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department had a breakfast in honor of the fall 2021 athletics GPA Challenge winners, the Crusader field hockey team. The event, sponsored by the Athletic Department, was in the Arthur L. Johnson cafeteria. The Crusader GPA Challenge is awarded each season to the […]

Pumpkin experiment conducted at Valley Road School in Clark

Pumpkin experiment conducted at Valley Road School in Clark

CLARK, NJ — In Kimberly Nacht’s kindergarten class at Valley Road Elementary School, students recently conducted a science experiment in which they learned about the lifecycle of a pumpkin, a topic they began studying in October when they looked inside the pumpkin, felt the outside, discussed different types of pumpkins, and carved a jack-o’-lantern. At […]

2021 Fall Athletic Awards are presented at ALJ High School

2021 Fall Athletic Awards are presented at ALJ High School

CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson High School Athletic Department recently had its 2021 Fall Athletic Awards ceremony. All the fall coaches highlighted their team’s accomplishments this past season and presented letters and awards to their athletes. More than 170 varsity athletic letters were awarded throughout the evening, as participation in athletics at ALJ […]

Santa visits with children of Clark at breakfast event

Santa visits with children of Clark at breakfast event

CLARK, NJ — Mayor Sal Bonaccorso and the Township Council invited Santa to breakfast with the children of Clark on Sunday, Nov. 28, following in a tradition that has been around for more than two decades. The event was at the Gran Centurions banquet hall. “What’s more fun than watching kids talk to Santa about […]

Third-grade students commemorate Veterans Day at Clark school

Third-grade students commemorate Veterans Day at Clark school

CLARK, NJ — Students in Jacqualena Grigoli Kozlowski’s third-grade class at Valley Road Elementary School commemorated Veterans Day by learning about the significance of Veterans Day and the various branches of the military. Students learned about the importance of both active duty and retired military personnel through a schoolwide assembly and visits from veterans. Kozlowski’s […]

Kumpf students and staff participate in Cool School Plunge

Kumpf students and staff participate in Cool School Plunge

CLARK, NJ — Students and staff at Carl H. Kumpf Middle School in Clark recently raised more than $4,600 by participating in a Cool School Plunge, as part of its newly established Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools program. The Kumpf group came in fourth place, in terms of fundraising associated with its plunge into the […]

Little Free Libraries installed at district schools in Clark

Little Free Libraries installed at district schools in Clark

CLARK, NJ — The National Junior Honor Society at Carl H. Kumpf Middle School in Clark recently installed Little Free Libraries in front of the district’s schools. NJHS students are taking turns to make sure the libraries stay well stocked. This student-run initiative was designed to promote literacy throughout the Clark community. NJHS students were […]

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