CLARK/LINDEN, NJ — The Church of St. John the Apostle began its 75th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 26, with a Gala Dinner at Nanina’s in the Park in Belleville. More than 250 parishioners and parish friends attended the event along with current Pastor Mauro Primavera and Auxiliary Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo, regional bishop for […]
LINDEN, NJ — The city of Linden and the Linden Police Department announced that they have been awarded a year-long, federally-funded grant focused on improving pedestrian safety. The $20,000 grant, administered through the New Jersey Department of Highway Transportation and Safety, supplements and supports the department’s educational and enforcement efforts throughout the year. In New […]
LINDEN, NJ — The Linden Public Library has announced the lineup of adult programs for March. • Wednesday, March 12, at 6:30 p.m., De-Stress Fest – Come for a relaxing evening with coloring, music, puzzles, games, snacks and more. • Tuesday, March 18, at 7 p.m., Trivia – Come test your knowledge and win prizes […]
LINDEN, NJ — The Linden Public Library is pleased to announce our lineup of adult programs for February. • Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 6:30 p.m., De-Stress Fest: Come for a relaxing evening with coloring, music, puzzles, games, snacks and more. • Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m., Trivia with Jeff: Come test your knowledge and […]
LINDEN, NJ — With the return to office of President Donald Trump, New Jerseyans can expect delays as the president makes frequent visits to his golf course in Bedminster, just as he did in his first term of office. But that’s not something unique; it’s just part of the business of protecting the president of […]
LINDEN, NJ — In the final week before the Christmas break, Santa’s elves were hard at work, transforming spaces across Linden Public Schools into bustling holiday workshops as the district’s Holiday Giving Tree initiative reached its final stages. The docking area of School No. 4 became a makeshift gift-packing station, while the curtained stage at […]
LINDEN, NJ — It’s a great feeling for Maurice Jenkins. “It’s still a surreal feeling,” he said. Jenkins is nominated, along with classmates at Montclair State University, in the News category for his work as a director, producer and writer on “Arizona Stories: Border, Water and Politics.” He traveled to Arizona to work on the […]
LINDEN, NJ — On a chilly Friday evening, Dec. 20, as snow flurries gently fell, the Multilingual Learning Center became a heartwarming haven for the community. Approximately 130 individuals gathered at the center for its annual Coat Drive, where winter coats were distributed to families […]
LINDEN, NJ — Tealight snowmen were the featured craft recently at Linden Public Library’s Craft Club. Twenty adult females gathered, and bonded, during their relaxing craft time. The Craft Club meets monthly and is led by senior librarian Leanne Manna, who has a bachelor’s degree in history and art history. “I always liked doing arts […]
LINDEN, NJ — Linden resident Woodjinie Francois Pierre recently donated 50 copies of her book, “A Time for Everything,” to children in New Jersey shelters. In partnership with local shelters, the book will be distributed as part of a holiday book drive. The book drive was supported through an Amazon Gift Registry, allowing community members […]