RWJUH Rahway celebrates opening of new cardiac catheterization lab

RWJUH Rahway celebrates opening of new cardiac catheterization lab

RAHWAY, NJ — Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently celebrated the opening of its new, state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization laboratory, equipped with the latest generation of technology to provide rapid and comprehensive heart and vascular care for patients requiring life-threatening emergency or scheduled procedures. “We are incredibly proud of our team […]

Cranford High School named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

Cranford High School named to Advanced Placement School Honor Roll

CRANFORD, NJ — College Board announced that Cranford High School has been named to the 2024 Advanced Placement Program School Honor Roll, earning “Gold with Access.” Cranford is one of four comprehensive public high schools in the state to earn this recognition. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results […]

Union County celebrated National Adoption Day with 12 new ‘forever families’ on Nov. 22

UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Surrogate Court celebrated its 16th annual Adoption Day Friday on Nov. 22. National Adoption Day is a national effort to raise awareness of the needs of children and youth waiting to find permanent, loving families. This annual, one-day event has made the dreams of thousands of children throughout […]

Grover Cleveland School students shine at AENJ Art Exhibit

Grover Cleveland School students shine at AENJ Art Exhibit

RAHWAY, NJ — Grover Cleveland Elementary School has announced that two of its talented fifth-grade artists had their artwork selected for display at the prestigious Art Educators of New Jersey Exhibit. The exhibit was at the New Jersey Teachers Convention in Atlantic City on Thursday, Nov. 7, and Friday, Nov. 8. This annual exhibit showcases […]

Union County hosts final ‘aging services kiosk’ events of the season in December

UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites seniors and caregivers to visit their local Aging Services Kiosk for the final events of the 2024 season this December. The monthly event is an opportunity for residents to engage with experienced professionals and learn about valuable senior programs and resources that are […]

Driving literacy: Young minds are fueled with 3,000 books

Driving literacy: Young minds are fueled with 3,000 books

LINDEN, NJ — On Tuesday, Nov. 26, School No. 8 buzzed with excitement as Bell Mitsubishi delivered an extraordinary gift: 3,000 books donated to Linden Public Schools. This initiative, led by Bell Mitsubishi marketing team member and proud Linden parent, Merril Hyman, showcased how community partnerships can spark imagination and learning. Hyman, whose sons Mateo […]

25th annual Breakfast with Santa is a big success

25th annual Breakfast with Santa is a big success

CLARK, NJ — Mayor Salvatore “Sal” Bonaccorso recently presented the 25th annual Breakfast with Santa at The Gran Centurions in Clark. More than 1,000 people were served three buffet breakfasts during three sessions throughout the morning. The event was fully booked. Due to the popularity of the event, it was open to Clark children only, […]

Nearly 1,000 Catholics attend Elizabeth church’s ‘beautiful’ 125th anniversary celebration

Nearly 1,000 Catholics attend Elizabeth church’s ‘beautiful’ 125th anniversary celebration

ELIZABETH, NJ — About 900 parishioners from Elizabeth’s Immaculate Heart of Mary and St. Patrick Church commemorated the 125th anniversary of their church’s construction with a Mass on Saturday, Nov. 16, led by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, archbishop of Newark, and concelebrated by Auxiliary Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo, Episcopal vicar for Union County. The standing-room-only […]