RAHWAY, NJ — The city of Rahway continues to prioritize community health and well-being, with the City Council approving additional funding to support local public health initiatives. Through a grant amendment approved by the City Council, the Rahway Health Department will receive an additional $12,500 from the New Jersey Association for County and City Health […]
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Book lovers gathered on Wednesday, March 5, for the annual adult book tasting event, “Adult Book Tasting for Adults: A Celebration,” at the Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield. The evening was dedicated to discovering new reads, socializing and enjoying literary conversation. Attendees sampled a diverse “taste” of books, while […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Student of the Month is a service project of the Rotary Club of Roselle-Roselle Park funded in part by a grant from the Rotary Foundation. This community service project honors a senior from each of the high schools in Roselle and Roselle Park. Each student receives a personalized plaque commemorating the […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Gateway Family YMCA was named as a top NJ non-profit organization in the NJBIZ Business of the Year 2024 category for Non-Profit Business of the Year. The Business of the Year awards recognize New Jersey’s most dynamic businesses and business leaders for outstanding accomplishments in helping the state’s business community […]
CLARK, NJ — On Saturday, March 29, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Indoor Percussion and Color Guard teams both claimed first place at the Tournament Indoor Association Brick Memorial Competition, marking a remarkable achievement for both groups. This success highlights not only the incredible skill of each performer but also the dedication and teamwork […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Three UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ students majoring in computer programs have been selected as semifinalists for the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This highly competitive JKCF award provides up to $55,000 per year for two to three years to support recipients in completing their bachelor’s degree […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — i9 Sports Union County has announced the launch of its first-ever girls-only flag football program, set to kick off in spring 2025. This new program aims to empower young female athletes, foster inclusivity and create a supportive environment for girls to develop their flag football skills while building confidence and teamwork. […]
KENLWORTH, NJ — There’s nothing more adorable than the pitter-patter of little paws. And that was apparent recently at Kenilworth Public Library, where kittens were the focus of the evening. Children ages 3 and older attended a special story time, followed by a special visitor from an animal shelter. Robin Koerner, coordinator of children’s services, […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Longtime community leader Kathleen Miller Prunty and current Mayor Dr. Terrence Curran have announced their campaign for reelection to the Cranford Township Committee, reaffirming their commitment to public service and the continued progress of the Township. Miller Prunty, who is completing her second term as county commissioner, brings more than two decades […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Fernmoor, an innovative and experienced builder of properties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, had a ribbon-cutting recently to officially open Mi-Place™ at First Radio, a new luxury apartment complex located in Roselle Park. More than a century ago, New Jersey’s first successful commercial radio broadcast took place at the Roselle […]