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UNION, NJ – The death of a 28-year old woman at a home in Union is under investigation by the Union Police Department and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office. Late Friday evening, Union police officers responded to Greenbriar Drive, at The Pointe, where they found the woman, Kerline Joseph ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ __ Maplewood’s oldest existing businesses celebrated 100 years of operations this month, with an event drawing town leaders and historic vehicles. Woolley Home Solutions held a ribbon cutting on May 1, featuring Maplewood Mayor Nancy Adams, who declared April 26, 2024 as Woolley ...
UNION, NJ - Union's Annual Summer Concert Series lineup has been announced. This year, all concerts will be held in Biertufempfel Park. The series will kick off with MIssion Dance Band on Thursday, July 4. All concerts are open to the public and free of charge. The concerts run from 7:30 - ...
UNION, NJ - Sydney Whitaker-Lake, a 2020 graduate of Union High School, will graduate, with honors, from Kean University, on Thursday, May 16. Whitaker-Lake majored in Criminal Justice. She plans to further her education by pursuing a mortuary science degree in the fall of 2024.
UNION, NJ - Union's annual Juneteenth Festival, an afternoon of community celebration, music, food, art and more, is set for Saturday, June 15, at Rabkin Park from 12 to 6 p.m. Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take ...
UNION, NJ – The Union High School Fighting Farmer Battalion Drill Team took home a national championship at the National High School Drill Team championship in Daytona Beach, Florida, last weekend. The Union High School Army JROTC Program has been crowned state drill champions for the past ...
SCRANTON, PA - Matthew M. Moreira of Union was among the 75 University of Scranton students inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national Jesuit honor society. Alpha Sigma Nu is the only honor society open to students and faculty in all disciplines of the University. Juniors, seniors and graduate ...
UNION, NJ -- The Union softball team advanced in the first round of the Union County Tournament with a 12-1 victory over Roselle Catholic on Thursday. Alessandra Silvestre hit a home runs, scored three runs and drove in two for Union, which opened the game with six runs in the bottom of the ...
UNION, NJ – Beginning June 13, the Union Public Library will become part of a large library consortium allowing cardholders to have access to a shared catalog with over 3.2 million items. The consortium, called LMxAC, has 43 member libraries in Union, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties, making it ...
ROSELLE, NJ -- Johnny Velez drove in three runs to help Union to a 14-9 baseball victory over Roselle Catholic on Thursday. Velez went 2-for-3 for Union (6-12), which finished with 16 hits. The Farmers trailed, 3-0, before erupting for seven runs in the top of the third. Matthew Perrotto went ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield’s police station and Mindowaskin Park were the location for filming of a movie Wednesday, May 8, that will include several Academy Award winners, according to town officials. “Westfield welcomed a bit of Hollywood yesterday, as the Town of Westfield, NJ Police ...
UNION, NJ - It's Hannah Caldwell Day on Sunday, June 8, and the Caldwell Parsonage is celebrating. The event honors Hannah’s heroism during the Battle of Connecticut Farms. Activities at the Caldwell Parsonage, 909 Caldwell Avenue, will include meeting Rev. James Caldwell, learning the ...
UNION, NJ - Commemorating the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the military, Union's Memorial Day Parade is set for Monday, May 27, kicking off at 10 a.m. Hosted by the Township of Union and the Union Veteran's Alliance Memorial Day Parade Committee, the parade begins at the ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - On Monday morning, May 6, around 9:00, Kenilworth police, fire, and EMS responded to a report of a construction worker trapped in a large hole at 351 Monroe Ave. Construction workers were attempting to install a storm drain in the back of the business using an excavator when the ...
UNION, NJ – In a tranquil, tree-lined, golf-course-bordering neighborhood in Putnam Manor, residents are at odds over a contentious proposal to subdivide a property, replacing an existing single family home with two two-story homes. The property in question, nestled on Princeton Road and ...
KEYPORT, NJ -- Union racked up 14 hits and rolled to a 17-1 baseball victory over Keyport on Tuesday. Alejandro Guzman drove in five runs with a double and a triple and Jayden Walton scored four runs and was 2-for-2 for Union (5-11), which scored six runs in the third inning to take an 8-1 ...
UNION, NJ - The Hannah Caldwell Elementary School Fourth Grade Student Council hosted a food drive, collecting various items including pasta, pasta sauce, canned foods, cake mix, and cereal. The fourth grade classes received help and donations from Hannah Caldwell’s faculty, staff, and ...
UNION, NJ - Attendees walked the red carpet and wore their finest attire at the 67th annual Greater Union Township Chamber of Commerce gala, held Thursday at Galloping Hill Caterers. Led by Executive Director Jim Masterson, the Chamber celebrated the addition of chapters from three neighboring ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The state Department of Environmental Protection has awarded three grants to the county totaling $3,754,900 that will help fund an inclusive playground at Warinanco Park, updates to a Rahway River Park Playground and landscape restoration at the Homestead Farmhouse at Oak Ridge ...
CRANFORD, NJ -- Dylan Falk drove in three runs and three pitchers combined on a three-hitter to lead fifth-seeded Cranford to a 7-0 baseball victory over 12th-seeded Union in the first round of the Union County Tournament on Saturday. Cranford (10-6) broke the game open with four runs in the ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- The Union boys volleyball team defeated Oratory Prep, 25-16, 25-20, on Friday. Evan Espino led the Farmers (8-8) in kills with seven and had three digs. Ethan Ho had a team-high 19 assists to go with three kills and two digs. Jayden Reilly finished with three kills, two blocks ...
NEWARK — Donald M. Payne Jr., the representative for New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, was remembered as a humble man during a funeral service attended by hundreds on Thursday. Payne, 65, died on April 24. Payne, a lifelong Newark resident from the South Ward’s Bock Avenue, started ...
UNION, NJ – A Union native has just released her third novel, a young adult novella. Caitlin Goerlich said she has enjoyed writing since she was a young child. “Every time a new story idea comes to mind, I always just want to write it out and see where it goes. The more ideas I get, the more ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Atan, an information technology major, had no sooner stepped outside the Art Library in Voorhees Hall when he caught his first glimpse of several tents assembled by pro-Palestinian protestors. “We walked out and they were all banging on drums and yelling,” he said. “It used to be ...
Derrick and Vanessa Watkins are proud to announce the graduation of Kiara Renay Watkins from Mount St Mary’s University. Kiara will be graduating cum laude on May 11, 2024, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Sociology with a minor in Human Services. Kiara attended The ...
Botera Union is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its flagship location on May 7, 2024. Located at 2290 US 22 E, Union, NJ 07083, this premier dispensary promises to revolutionize the cannabis experience for residents and visitors alike. Founded with a mission to provide unparalleled ...
UNION, NJ – Princeton bound! A Union High School senior has been offered a full scholarship to attend Princeton University in the fall. Angelyn Ansah received acceptance letters from two Ivy League institutions, Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania. She said her decision to attend ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Union Catholic scored a run in the bottom of the seventh inning for an 11-10 softball victory over Union on Wednesday. Jenna Wakefield went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs batted in and two runs scored for Union (2-12), which led, 10-6 after scoring four runs in the top of ...
Boost the summer-long beauty and heat tolerance in your gardens and containers with new varieties of annual vinca (Catharanthus). The unique Soireeâ vinca varieties provide added appeal with their cute, double, and ruffled flowers. Annual vincas, also known as Madagascar and Rose periwinkle, ...
UNION, NJ – A troubling trend has emerged across the nation, the state and here in Union as reports of burglaries rise, leaving homeowners and authorities on high alert. The Union Police Department’s Crime Prevention Unit, under the Community Policing Bureau, is focused on helping homeowners ...
