RAHWAY, NJ — Pets were putting their best paw forward as they gathered recently at the Paws and All Pet Meet and Greet at Rahway Recreation Center. The event was presented by Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe Jr. and the city of Rahway’s Municipal Council. It was an opportunity for pet owners to obtain pet licenses […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School hosted a phenomenal Multicultural Block Party on Friday, June 7, that captivated the community with several engaging and dynamic performances. The event, which took place from 5 to 7 p.m., showcased the diverse talents of students and local groups, creating an unforgettable evening for all attendees. In addition to […]
RAHWAY, NJ — There were a lot of youth that not only dressed, but saw actual game time for the Indians a year ago, as Rahway High School’s football team cut its teeth at several positions. Those freshmen are now sophomores and they are ready to be more disciplined and play with a measurable amount […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Americana/folk artist Steven Keene will be performing at Hamilton Stage at Union County Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Sept. 12. Keene recently gained notoriety and critical praise for his hit song, “This World is Your World,” which can be heard on all streaming platforms. The idea came to Keene in a dream […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Melao Cafe and Creamery in Rahway has partnered with Rahway Public School’s Grover Cleveland Elementary School for a creative collaboration that showcases student artwork. Grover Cleveland students designed custom sleeves for Melao cups, adding a touch of artistic flair for customers at the shop, located at 1425 Irving St. The project stemmed […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Ian Fraser recently entertained an audience of 30 at Rahway Senior Center, playing the Wurlitzer pipe organ. Songs included “Love of My Life” by Queen and “Beyond the Sea” by Bobby Darin. And the audience loved it. “He was excellent!” said Thelma Curry, of Rahway. Fraser’s interest in old music sparked when […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew: Remain in Light is a must-see performance. They will be delivering powerhouse renditions of Talking Heads classics at Union County Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m. With an all-star backing band, they will perform classics such as “Once in a Lifetime,” “Psycho Killer,” […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe has announced the return of the Mayor’s Summer Concert Series in August. The highly anticipated series brings an incredible lineup of talented artists to the stage. From Thursday, Aug. 1, through Thursday, Aug. 22, music enthusiasts can enjoy a series of captivating performances outside the Union County Performing […]
RAHWAY, NJ — Sixth-graders from across Rahway’s four elementary schools got a sneak peek at their future on the afternoon of Thursday, May 30, at a fun-filled Glow Up Party at the Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy. The afternoon was a resounding success, a testament to the tireless efforts of Principal Isabel Colon, Vice […]
RAHWAY — Ali Lee Sr. was looking for a job. For the past two years, the Rahway resident has been doing odd jobs as he awaits his next break. He shares his story to encourage others. Priscilla Reynolds, of Montclair, was also looking for work. She just started her search. “It is rough right now,” […]