SUMMIT, NJ — The city of Summit is sharing information on the following holiday events that will take place in November and December. The city of Summit’s annual community Thanksgiving meal will be on Thursday, Nov. 28, from noon to 2 p.m., at the Community Center, located at 100 Morris Ave. The catered meal will […]
CLARK, NJ — Clark Cub Scout Pack 145 continued its tradition of giving back to the community by hosting a successful food drive to benefit the Osceola Presbyterian Church food pantry in Clark. As part of the nationwide Scouting for Food initiative, Scouts of Cub Pack 145 collected non-perishable food items to help families in […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Celebrating its Diamond Jubilee, the Cranford Woman’s Club has announced the Home for the Holidays House Tour, in its 35th year, with seven beautifully decorated historic homes, will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, from noon to 4 p.m. This self-directed tour showcases homes lovingly adorned for the holidays, each offering a […]
SUMMIT, NJ — Members of the public were recently invited to a grand opening ceremony for the new firehouse located at 281 Broad St. The event began with a closing ceremony at the current headquarters at 396 Broad St. Local officials joined the Fire Department in a parade down Broad Street to the new […]
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, offers the following events during the month of December: • No Bones About It – Jenkinson’s Aquarium Touch Tank, Friday, Nov. 29, at 11 a.m., all ages, register both children and adults: Must be a Springfield resident to register. Failure to notify the […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — For longtime neighborhood football rivals Roselle Park High School and Roselle’s Abraham Clark High School, who still play on the Thanksgiving holiday or now the night before when the game is at Roselle, the 2024 campaign has been a season of streaks. This time, both will be battling to end their […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Get out from the cold and play indoor pickleball and volleyball starting this winter at the new Cranford Recreation Center at 375 Centennial Ave. Sunrise Pickleball this winter will run from Dec. 3, through Feb. 27, 2025, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. The fee to join is $125 […]
LINDEN, NJ — Math is a subject needed in many aspects of life. But only 16 percent of high school teenagers are proficient in mathematics and interested in a career in STEM. OneInMath is a program that is changing that. It’s a free, self-paced supervised program designed to help young students in kindergarten through third […]
ELIZABETH, NJ — The Gateway Family YMCA recognized Anti-Hunger All Stars during Hunger Action Month to highlight programs, services and individuals who work to ensure everyone has access to healthy meals and nourishment. Members of the YMCA’s Staff Team including Mickey, who supports the Dudley House Veterans’ Transitional Housing Team in Plainfield; Monique, who supports […]
NEWARK, NJ — Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced on Tuesday, Nov. 5, that 23-year-old Justen Couram, of Hillside, was found guilty by an Essex County Jury in the shooting death of Quamir Nelson. Couram was convicted of first-degree murder, first-degree conspiracy to commit murder and several weapons charges. Assistant Prosecutor Daniel Nicholas tried the […]