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Cranford hosts its first St. Patrick’s Day Parade: CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford’s inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Parade started ...
03/22/2025

Cranford hosts its first St. Patrick’s Day Parade: CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford’s inaugural St. Patrick’s Day Parade started at the Cranford Community Center on Sunday, March 16. It continued down Walnut Avenue through Downtown Cranford, ending at the gazebo on the corner of Springfield and North Union avenues. The parade lineup included: VFW Honor Guard, Union County Pipes and Drums, Shea Jennings Dance […]

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Grover Cleveland Elementary celebrates 100th day of school with a century of fun: RAHWAY, NJ — On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Grov...
03/22/2025

Grover Cleveland Elementary celebrates 100th day of school with a century of fun: RAHWAY, NJ — On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Grover Cleveland Elementary School marked its 100th day of the 2024-2025 academic year with a blast from the past. Students and staff transformed into centenarians, donning gray wigs, suspenders, pearls and other accessories to resemble 100-year-old versions of themselves. The school buzzed with excitement as each classroom engaged […]

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Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a big success: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The 28th annual Union County St. Patrick’s Da...
03/21/2025

Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a big success: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The 28th annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade marched down the streets of the township of Union Saturday, March 15. The parade route started at the intersection of Morris and Jeanette avenues, traveled 1.1 miles toward Union Center and turned on Stuyvesant Avenue toward the Union Center Cannon. It first […]

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Roselle Park girls basketball produces first winning season in 15 years: UNION COUNTY, NJ — Roselle Park High School pro...
03/21/2025

Roselle Park girls basketball produces first winning season in 15 years: UNION COUNTY, NJ — Roselle Park High School produced its first winning season of girls basketball in at least 15 years. Cranford High School came back from a 4-9 start to finish 15-12 and reach a sectional final. Westfield High School captured North 2, Group 4 for the second time in four years. To top […]

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03/21/2025

UNION COUNTY, NJ — Roselle Park High School produced its first winning season of girls basketball in at least 15 years. Cranford High School came back from a 4-9 start to finish 15-12 and reach a s…

03/20/2025

UNION COUNTY, NJ — Arthur L. Johnson High School produced a 20-win season by going 21-4 and was the last Union County basketball team this year, boys and girls, to lose a game after an unprecedente…

‘Learning To Speak Up’ features educator and activist Annie Tan: CRANFORD, NJ — In celebration of Women’s History Month,...
03/20/2025

‘Learning To Speak Up’ features educator and activist Annie Tan: CRANFORD, NJ — In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Union County Board of County Commissioners, through the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, invites residents to attend a live speaking engagement titled “Learning to Speak Up,” featuring educator, storyteller and activist Annie Tan as keynote speaker. The free and informative event will take place […]

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St. John the Apostle Parish celebrates 75th anniversary: CLARK/LINDEN, NJ — The Church of St. John the Apostle began its...
03/20/2025

St. John the Apostle Parish celebrates 75th anniversary: CLARK/LINDEN, NJ — The Church of St. John the Apostle began its 75th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 26, with a Gala Dinner at Nanina’s in the Park in Belleville. More than 250 parishioners and parish friends attended the event along with current Pastor Mauro Primavera and Auxiliary Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo, regional bishop for […]

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Language and Leadership: Franklin’s Multilingual Ambassador is a success: RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School is hom...
03/20/2025

Language and Leadership: Franklin’s Multilingual Ambassador is a success: RAHWAY, NJ — Franklin Elementary School is home to the Multilingual Student Ambassador Program where 5th and 6th grade students of diverse languages come together to develop leadership, communication, and cross cultural skills. Organized by ESL teachers Tatiana Gutierrez and Lindsey Lerner Barrett and school counselor Greg Mariconda, the purpose of this program is to […]

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Annual Sweetheart Dance delivers an unforgettable night of sparkle and community spirit: RAHWAY, NJ — On Friday, Feb. 14...
03/20/2025

Annual Sweetheart Dance delivers an unforgettable night of sparkle and community spirit: RAHWAY, NJ — On Friday, Feb. 14, the Franklin Elementary School gym was transformed into a dazzling wonderland for the annual star-studded Sweetheart Dance, an event that truly captured the magic of community, celebration, and style. Under the enthusiastic leadership of the PTA, the evening brought together Franklin’s students, their families, and dedicated staff in […]

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Student Magazine at Cranford Public Schools wins highest honor: CRANFORD, NJ — The Prologue Literary & Art Magazine from...
03/19/2025

Student Magazine at Cranford Public Schools wins highest honor: CRANFORD, NJ — The Prologue Literary & Art Magazine from Cranford Public Schools has been recognized as a Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary First Class magazine by the National Council of Teachers of English. This is the first year CPS has received “First Class,” previously being awarded “Excellent.” The REALM program publicly recognizes excellent […]

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Annual Tu B’Shvat Seder is hosted in Springfield: SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Temple Sha’arey Shalom, a small reform community in ...
03/19/2025

Annual Tu B’Shvat Seder is hosted in Springfield: SPRINGFIELD, NJ — Temple Sha’arey Shalom, a small reform community in Springfield, hosted its annual Tu B’Shvat Seder to celebrate the new year of the trees. During the engaging and informative short service, Rav Uri Allen led the congregation in lessons about how humans connect with trees. In particular, Tu B’shvat focuses on eating produce […]

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Class celebrates Read Across America with whimsical ‘Cat in the Hat’ activities: RAHWAY, NJ — Roosevelt Elementary Schoo...
03/19/2025

Class celebrates Read Across America with whimsical ‘Cat in the Hat’ activities: RAHWAY, NJ — Roosevelt Elementary School’s special education class recently immersed itself in the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss during its March Enrichment activities, celebrating Read Across America Week with a series of engaging “Cat in the Hat”-themed events. Students dove headfirst into the beloved story, participating in a variety of hands-on activities designed to […]

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Continuation of free Property Fraud Alert program to protect homeowners is announced: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The continuatio...
03/19/2025

Continuation of free Property Fraud Alert program to protect homeowners is announced: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The continuation of the Property Fraud Alert program, a free subscription service designed to safeguard Union County homeowners against property fraud, has been announced. “Property fraud is a growing crime and homeowners need to protect themselves,” Union County clerk Joanne Rajoppi said. Property fraud is committed when someone illegally uses your […]

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Hip-hop legend visits Hillside’s Ola Edwards Community School: HILLSIDE, NJ — Iconic hip-hop pioneer Darryl “DMC” McDani...
03/18/2025

Hip-hop legend visits Hillside’s Ola Edwards Community School: HILLSIDE, NJ — Iconic hip-hop pioneer Darryl “DMC” McDaniels recently gave a presentation at Ola Edwards Community School in Hillside. The event happened in celebration of Read Across America Week. School principal Kimley Davis said, “I’m just excited! Someone I grew up listening to.” There was a crowd of 207 students in third and fourth […]

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Union County LGBTQ+ Office to host virtual Empowerment Hour: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commiss...
03/18/2025

Union County LGBTQ+ Office to host virtual Empowerment Hour: UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners will present the latest LGBTQ+ Empowerment Hour, a virtual event celebrating Women’s History Month on Tuesday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m., via Zoom. This special edition will be co-hosted by Commissioner Rebecca L. Williams and Micayla Mirabella, focusing on the contributions of LGBTQ+ women […]

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Cranford Fund for Educational Excellence raises $30K at eighth annual Trivia Night: CRANFORD, NJ — The eighth annual Tri...
03/18/2025

Cranford Fund for Educational Excellence raises $30K at eighth annual Trivia Night: CRANFORD, NJ — The eighth annual Trivia Night, which was on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at the Kenilworth VFW and organized by the Cranford Fund for Educational Excellence, raised $30,000 to benefit Cranford public school students, thanks to the support of sponsors as well as parents and community members who took part in the lively event. […]

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Kean University and New Jersey City University set for merger: UNION, NJ — Assemblyman Reginald W. Atkins, D-Union, issu...
03/18/2025

Kean University and New Jersey City University set for merger: UNION, NJ — Assemblyman Reginald W. Atkins, D-Union, issued the following statement on Thursday, March 6, regarding the merger between New Jersey City University and Kean University: “This is big news for higher education in New Jersey! “Kean University President Lamont Repollet announced that New Jersey City University’s Board of Trustees has voted to move […]

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