DECEMBER 2007
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| December 31, 2007 |
Union County Teen Arts Exhibit on Display at Plainfield Public Library |
| December 28, 2007 |
Union County Teams Make Strong Showing in 2007 Cron Hockey Tournament |
| December 27, 2007 |
Informative Clinics about Horses at Watchung Stable |
| December 27, 2007 |
Union County Freeholders Honor Runnells Activity Professionals |
| December 26, 2007 |
COUNTY MANAGER APPOINTS 39-YEAR LAW ENFORCEMENT VETERAN AS ACTING COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR |
| December 24, 2007 |
Paintings by Rosalia Tignini Verdun of Roselle Park on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery |
| December 24, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Hospital Holds Annual Holiday Party |
| December 21, 2007 |
Union County Police Receive High-Tech Ballistic Information System System’s rapid capabilities assist police in finding matches between crimes, guns, and suspects |
| December 19, 2007 |
Registration Begins for Spring Horseback Riding Classes at Watchung Stable |
| December 18, 2007 |
Residents Create Mosaics at Runnells Specialized Hospital |
| December 18, 2007 |
Schering Plough Volunteers Serve up Coffee, Tea, and Cheer |
| December 17, 2007 |
Register to Vote by January 15th for Presidential Primary Election in New Jersey |
| December 17, 2007 |
“Skate with Santa” |
| December 17, 2007 |
Union County Announces Winter Closing of Ash Brook Golf Course in Scotch Plains |
| December 14, 2007 |
Caregiver & Alzheimer’s Family Support Group at Runnells Supports & Informs Members |
| December 14, 2007 |
Runnells Specialized Hospital Volunteer Guild Vendor Sales For 2008 |
| December 13, 2007 |
Winter Programs Are Planned at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| December 7, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor Sasha Lipton of Mountainside |
| December 7, 2007 |
Municipal Alliance Volunteers of the Year |
| December 7, 2007 |
Union County Tree Decorating Contest Spurs Countywide Giving |
| December 6, 2007 |
Ice Skate with Santa Claus at Warinanco Skate Center, Dec. 15-16 |
| December 6, 2007 |
SHERIFF CREATES OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION, GANG REDUCTION – Public Safety Director Harold Gibson tapped by County to head office |
| December 6, 2007 |
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Seek Donations to Place Under “Tree of Hope” for Kids in Need |
| December 5, 2007 |
Union County’s Cron Hockey Tournament |
| December 5, 2007 |
Your Holiday Guide to Safe Shopping and Celebrating |
| December 3, 2007 |
Holiday Lights Celebration |
NOVEMBER 2007
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| December 3, 2007 |
Holiday Lights Celebration |
| November 2007 |
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
By Bette Jane Kowalski, Chairwoman, Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders |
| November 29, 2007 |
Union County / Merck 2007 Juried Art Show on Display at Freeholders Gallery until Jan. 15 |
| November 28, 2007 |
Broom Bowl Was Cool Fun at Warinanco Skating Rink |
| November 27, 2007 |
Union County Teen Arts 2007 Exhibit on Display at Cranford Public Library through Jan. 4 |
| November 26, 2007 |
Holiday Shopping at Runnells Specialized Hospital |
| November 21, 2007 |
Hockey Tournament Begins Dec. 4 at Warinanco Park Ice Skating Rink |
| November 21, 2007 |
Kick Off the Holiday Season in the Watchung Reservation, Dec. 2 |
| November 19, 2007 |
Skating and Hockey Lessons Are Available at the Warinanco Ice Skating Center: Register for Classes, Nov. 29-Dec. 2 |
| November 14, 2007 |
Teachers Go WILD at Trailside, Dec. 6 |
| November 13, 2007 |
Celebrate the Holidays in the Watchung Reservation:
Nature Craft Show & Holiday Lights Celebration, Dec. 2 |
| November 13, 2007 |
Thanksgiving Broom Bowl Challenge at Warinanco Ice Skating Center, Nov. 24 |
| November 9, 2007 |
Honoring Bill Smith of Roselle Park |
| November 8, 2007 |
Paintings by the Late Bill Cammon of Union Are on Exhibit at the Pearl Street Gallery |
| November 5, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY FREEHOLDERS AWARD $510,000 FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Fifteen projects tapped for “Preserve Union County” grants. |
| November 2, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY’S BARN DANCE – A COMMUNITY SUCCESS |
| November 1, 2007 |
Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers Honored for Service |
OCTOBER 2007
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| October 26, 2007 |
Community Access Unlimited Dinner |
| October 26, 2007 |
Domestic Violence Awareness Month |
| October 26, 2007 |
Trailside Offers a New Craft Workshop for Adults, Nov. 13 |
| October 26, 2007 |
Warinanco Ice Skating Center Is Open Ice skating already? “You bet!” says the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders. |
| October 24, 2007 |
Union County Freeholders Announce “Suitcases for Kids” Program to Help Children in Protective Care |
| October 24, 2007 |
Union County Will Begin Improvements to Sperry Park |
| October 24, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in November to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| October 22, 2007 |
NEW RAMPS TO BENEFIT DISABLED – Union County selected to host pilot program improving access to homes and apartments. |
| October 19, 2007 |
Union County Receives Federal Byrne Memorial Grant to Fight Crime |
| October 18, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY TO DISPLAY HISTORIC DOCUMENTS IN COURTHOUSE ROTUNDA BEGINNING OCTOBER 29 – ‘From the Past to the Present’ exhibit highlights our county’s rich history |
| October 18, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY TO LAUNCH ROUTE 22 FREE TRANSIT SHUTTLE SERVICE WITH NJ DOT AND NJ TRANSIT |
| October 17, 2007 |
County Clerk Extends Office Hours for Absentee Voters |
| October 17, 2007 |
Crandford Historical Society Thanked |
| October 17, 2007 |
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment and Automobile Tires in Kenilworth, Nov. 3 |
| October 17, 2007 |
Stream day lighting project in Warinanco Park |
| October 16, 2007 |
NEW COUNTY PATROL UNIT OFFERS QUICK RESPONSE TO GUN VIOLENCE
SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT TO ASSIST ALL COUNTY MUNICIPALITIES |
| October 16, 2007 |
Union County Police Special Operations Unit |
| October 15, 2007 |
Ghost of Deserted Village Founder to Lead Tours of Feltville, Oct. 20-21
Event is part of Union County’s annual “Four Centuries in a Weekend” |
| October 15, 2007 |
Red Ribbon/D.A.R.E. Day |
| October 15, 2007 |
Red Ribbon Day, Prevention Links |
| October 11, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY FREEHOLDERS URGE SUPPORT FOR OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION – Statewide ballot initiative would continue funding for land and historic preservation. |
| October 11, 2007 |
Union County ‘Kids Recreation Trust Fund’ Awards $1.2 Million to 21 Municipalities |
| October 10, 2007 |
K-9 Donation |
| October 10, 2007 |
Union County Has Chosen a Holiday Tree – “Blue Spruce Chosen for Third Straight Year” |
| October 9, 2007 |
Celebrating Hanson Park |
| October 5, 2007 |
Contemporary Art Group Show at Freeholders Gallery |
| October 5, 2007 |
Deserted Village Is Perfect for Haunted Hayrides |
| October 5, 2007 |
Union County Sponsors Recycling Event, Oct. 20: Household Special Waste, Mercury Thermometers and Automobile Tires Will Be Collected |
| October 4, 2007 |
HISTORIC WEEKEND PROMISES FUN FOR ALL – By Bette Jane Kowalski, Freeholder Chairwoman, Union County |
| October 4, 2007 |
Learn How to Become an Artist-in-Residence, Oct. 23 |
| October 4, 2007 |
Plenty of Fall Fun at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| October 4, 2007 |
Union County School and Health Department Nurses Are Invited to Attend a Seminar |
| October 3, 2007 |
Apply for Passports Now to Avoid Holiday Travel Snags: County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth Have Convenient Hours for Passport Applicants |
| October 3, 2007 |
Flu Shots for Union County Seniors At Runnells Specialized Hospital October 24 and 25 |
| October 3, 2007 |
Leonard Forgione Recognized for Dedicated Volunteer Work at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital |
| October 3, 2007 |
S.O.S. – Save on Socks at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital |
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COUNTY CELEBRATES GROUNDBREAKING FOR NEW UNION COUNTY COLLEGE BUILDING IN ELIZABETH Six-story building financed and built by the Union County Improvement Authority in partnership with the County of Union, Union County College, and City of Elizabeth |
| October 1, 2007 |
Watchung Stable Hosts “Date Night” on Horseback, Oct. 19 |
SEPTEMBER 2007
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| September 27, 2007 |
County Seeks Holiday Tree Donation |
| September 27, 2007 |
Free Shuttle Bus Service from Elizabeth at Night to Aid Workers at Newark Liberty International Airport |
| September 25, 2007 |
“Art in the Gardens” Features Music & Dance over the Columbus Day Weekend, Oct. 5-8 |
| September 25, 2007 |
Bertha Meidlein of Union Honored |
| September 25, 2007 |
Kloss of Elizabeth Honored |
| September 25, 2007 |
Lena Meidlein of Union Honored |
| September 25, 2007 |
New Art Workshop at Trailside for Adults, Oct. 6 |
| September 25, 2007 |
Palmieri of New Providence Honored |
| September 25, 2007 |
Simone March, Trooper of the Year at Watchung Stable |
| September 25, 2007 |
Union County Teen Arts 2007 Exhibit on Display in the Rahway Arts District at the Edge Art Gallery |
| September 24, 2007 |
Union County Awarded Grant for Home Environmental Hazards
Up to $4 million in new funds to reduce exposure to lead-based house paint |
| September 21, 2007 |
POW/MIA Day |
| September 21, 2007 |
Union County Hosts “Idea Exchange” Networking Meeting for Arts Groups, Oct. 10 – Deadline for Registration is Oct. 3 |
| September 20, 2007 |
Early American History Comes to Life at Union County Harvest Festival, Sept. 30 |
| September 20, 2007 |
Monte Carlo Casino Day at Runnells Specialized Hospital |
| September 20, 2007 |
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment and Automobile Tires in Cranford, Sept. 29 |
| September 20, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in October to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| September 19, 2007 |
AARP of Clark Chapter #3733 & Runnells Volunteers of Westfield Donate Gifts to Runnells Specialized Hospital |
| September 19, 2007 |
RUNNELLS SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER GUILD – REVISED VENDOR SALES FOR 2007 |
| September 19, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital’s Volunteer Guild to Feature Sale of Sheets, Towels and Sports Bands |
| September 19, 2007 |
Time Travelers Alert: See Union County History Come Alive at “Four Centuries in a Weekend,” Oct. 20-21 |
| September 17, 2007 |
Rock-On! Walkathon |
| September 17, 2007 |
Union County Music Festival ’07 |
| September 13, 2007 |
Enjoy Family Fun at Union County Harvest Festival at Trailside Nature & Science Center, Sept. 30 |
| September 12, 2007 |
CARE OF BRIDGES A LONG TERM EFFORT – By Daniel P. Sullivan, Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders |
| September 11, 2007 |
Union County Sheriff’s Labor Assistance Program Logs 580,000 Hours Saving Union County $16.3 Million |
| September 10, 2007 |
Enjoy Friday Night Hay Rides and Campfire Songs at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| September 6, 2007 |
$325,000 FEDERAL GRANT TO PAVE WAY FOR FLOOD IMPROVEMENTS – Union County to contribute in-kind funding |
| September 6, 2007 |
Paintings by Joe Lugara of Union on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery |
| September 6, 2007 |
Union County Clerk Honored by International Association of Clerks, Recorders, Election Officials and Treasurers |
| September 5, 2007 |
A night in the Orient - The “senior” prom at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital |
| September 5, 2007 |
Next Mobile Paper Shredder Event to take Place in Cranford |
| September 4, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY TO OBSERVE POW/MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY, SEPTEMBER 21 |
| September 4, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY TO REMEMBER THOSE LOST DURING SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACKS – FAMILIES MAY LIGHT CANDLES FOR THOSE WHO DIED ON THE SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF TERRORIST ATTACKS |
AUGUST 2007
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| August 30, 2007 |
Runnells Specialized Hospital Holds Educational Training in Art Therapy |
| August 29, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Volunteer Guild Features N & N Linens & LGE Jewelry |
| August 28, 2007 |
Elizabethtown Gas Helps Sponsor MusicFest ’07 |
| August 28, 2007 |
Hillside Police Officers Honored |
| August 28, 2007 |
Thanking K of C Council 5503 of Clark |
| August 21, 2007 |
Runnells Hospital Volunteer Guild will present R.K. Fragrances |
| August 20, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY FREEHOLDERS KICK OFF ANOTHER ROUND OF “PRESERVE UNION COUNTY” HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANT PROGRAM – Third Round brings contribution total to $1.5 million |
| August 17, 2007 |
Adults Can Enjoy a Nature Hike on Horseback, Sept. 9 |
| August 16, 2007 |
2007 Union County Teen Arts Exhibit on Display at Freeholders Gallery |
| August 16, 2007 |
Learn about Butterflies, Sept. 6 at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| August 16, 2007 |
“Women of Excellence” Sought For 2008 Awards |
| August 15, 2007 |
College for Teens |
| August 15, 2007 |
Heim of Cranford Celebrates 103rd Birthday |
| August 15, 2007 |
The Nerds Will Rock Your Socks Off at Free Concert in Echo Lake Park, Aug. 29 |
| August 10, 2007 |
Summer Horse Show at Watchung Stable |
| August 10, 2007 |
THREE-TIME GRAMMY NOMINATED FOLK ROCK ACT, TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA TO OPEN KIDS KINGDOM AT MUSICFEST |
| August 9, 2007 |
The Ed Palermo Big Band with Rob Paparozzi Will Play Free Concert at Echo Lake Park, Aug. 22 |
| August 8, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital of Union County Hosts Symposium on the Value of Vaccines |
| August 7, 2007 |
Yellow-Crowned Night Herons Are Living in Roselle -
Another Threatened Species Chooses Union County as Home |
| August 3, 2007 |
Apply Now For Training Program To Become a Home Health Aide
Interviews Begin in Early September |
| August 3, 2007 |
Experience Red’s Recycle-O-Rama at Trailside, August 15 |
| August 3, 2007 |
Union County Baseball Association Awards |
| August 2, 2007 |
Union County Sponsors Recycling Event, Aug. 11: Household Special Waste, Mercury Thermometers, Automobile Tires, Ammunition and Fireworks Will Be Collected |
| August 1, 2007 |
The Sensational Soul Cruisers Play Free Concert at Echo Lake Park, Aug. 15 |
JULY 2007
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| July 27, 2007 |
Alyssa and Claire at Watchung Stable |
| July 26, 2007 |
Courthouse Renovation Project |
| July 26, 2007 |
“Mr. Fish” to Perform Phenomenal Physics Show at Trailside, August 8 |
| July 26, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Foundation Announces 3rd Annual “Party in the Park” |
| July 25, 2007 |
Jobonanno & the Godsons of Soul Play Free Concert at Echo Lake Park, Aug. 8 |
| July 25, 2007 |
“Whales, Sharks & Ocean Creatures” Presented at Trailside, August 1 |
| July 23, 2007 |
FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE, THE APPLES IN STEREO ADDED TO MUSICFEST LINEUP Rockers join Chuck Berry, Smithereens, The Alarm and more at Cranford’s Nomahegan Park on Sept. 15th |
| July 20, 2007 |
Colonial and Native American Crafters/Demonstrators and Food Vendors Wanted for Harvest Fest at Trailside, Sept. 30 |
| July 20, 2007 |
Farmers’ Market Vouchers Are Available in August for Eligible Seniors in Union County |
| July 19, 2007 |
Union County Awards 35 “HEART” Grants |
| July 17, 2007 |
Mustang Sally to Play Country Music and Southern Rock at Echo Lake Park, Aug. 1 |
| July 16, 2007 |
Governor Livingston Student Auxiliary Runs Bingo at Runnells Specialized Hospital |
| July 13, 2007 |
2007 Union County Teen Arts Exhibit on Display at C.R. Bard |
| July 12, 2007 |
That’s some snake! |
| July 11, 2007 |
County Wins State Grant to Continue State-of-the-Art Record-Keeping, Accessing Projects |
| July 11, 2007 |
‘De Sol’ to Play Free Concert at Echo Lake Park, July 25 |
| July 11, 2007 |
The Peppermint Puppeteers Perform in Trailside’s Matinee Series, July 25 |
| July 11, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY UNVEILS NEW HOMELAND SECURITY
MULTIPURPOSE VESSEL – Boat is dedicated to UC Iraq War Vets, named “UC Marine 1” |
| July 11, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY UNVEILS NEW VESSEL |
| July 10, 2007 |
Girl Scout Bridge in Cranford |
| July 6, 2007 |
Ali Family at Watchung Stable |
| July 6, 2007 |
Drawings by Eileen Willoughby of Westfield on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery through Aug. 9 |
| July 6, 2007 |
The Grand Falloons will Perform ‘Earth Science Circus’ at Trailside, July 18 |
| July 5, 2007 |
84th Annual Central Jersey July 4 Parade and Celebration in Plainfield |
| July 5, 2007 |
County Receives John A. Sasso Award |
| July 5, 2007 |
Joey Arminio & ‘The Family’ Bring Their Big Band Variety Show to Echo Lake Park, July 18 |
| July 2, 2007 |
Farmers’ Market Vouchers Are Available for Eligible Seniors in Union County |
| July 1, 2007 |
COUNTY OF UNION ANNOUNCES FOURTH ROUND OF “GREENING UNION COUNTY” – Freeholder Board to surpass original goal of 4,000 trees this year through the Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund |
JUNE 2007
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| June 29, 2007 |
Summer Camp Fun Still Available at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| June 29, 2007 |
“The Great Reptiles” Kicks Off Trailside’s Summer Wednesday Matinee Series, July 11 |
| June 28, 2007 |
Reggae Band ‘Verdict’ Plays Free Concert in Echo Lake Park, July 11 |
| June 27, 2007 |
Learn More about Horses at Union County’s Watchung Stable |
| June 27, 2007 |
Lifeguard Training at Union County Pools |
| June 26, 2007 |
Submit Artwork for Merck 2007 Union County Juried Art Show |
| June 22, 2007 |
Andrianie Harris of Rahway Honored |
| June 22, 2007 |
New Federal Regulations Create Passport Backlog: Use Expedited Delivery Option to Avoid Travel Snags – Union County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth Have Convenient Hours for Passport Applicants |
| June 22, 2007 |
Olrech of Rahway Honored |
| June 22, 2007 |
Union County Employee Artists Show Work at Freeholders Gallery |
| June 21, 2007 |
2007 Union County Senior Art Show |
| June 20, 2007 |
Union County Rape Crisis Center Needs Volunteers |
| June 19, 2007 |
Occupational Therapy Staff of RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Honored |
| June 18, 2007 |
Bio-Blitz 2007 |
| June 18, 2007 |
Kenilworth Celebrates Centennial |
| June 15, 2007 |
Freeholders Thank County Employees At Runnells Specialized Hospital During County Government Week |
| June 15, 2007 |
Glenside Avenue Field Project |
| June 15, 2007 |
“The Dietitian Was In” at RUNNELLS Hospital in observance of National Nutrition Month |
| June 14, 2007 |
Beginners Are Encouraged to Learn Horseback Riding With Union County’s Watchung Mounted Troop |
| June 14, 2007 |
Free Performance by New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Opens Union County Summer Concert Series, June 27 |
| June 14, 2007 |
Union County Pools Open for Summer Swimming |
| June 12, 2007 |
Mobile Shredder Dates Are Announced
Shredding vehicle to make stops throughout County |
| June 12, 2007 |
Union County Sherrif’s Officers Arrest Deadbeat Dads |
| June 11, 2007 |
“Rhythm & Blues by the Brook” |
| June 8, 2007 |
Just the Two of Us at Watchung Stables |
| June 7, 2007 |
UPDATED DATABASE IMPROVES COUNTY LIBRARY CONNECTION INITIATIVE SERVICE |
| June 6, 2007 |
Candlelight Dinners at Runnells Specialized Hospital … Great Get-Togethers |
| June 5, 2007 |
Salvation Army Honorees |
| June 4, 2007 |
Outstanding Junior Instructors Awarded at Watchung Stables |
MAY 2007
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| May 31, 2007 |
Media Advisory – County Clerk Extends Office Hours for Absentee Voters |
| May 30, 2007 |
Fanwood-Scotch Plains Girl Scouts Receive Gold Awards |
| May 30, 2007 |
Westfield Girl Scouts Earn Gold Awards |
| May 25, 2007 |
Elizabethtown Gas Community Outreach |
| May 25, 2007 |
Nicholas Milici of Roselle Park Honored |
| May 24, 2007 |
COUNTY TO HOLD “OPEN HOUSE” MEETING TO DISCUSS COMPREHENSIVE BICYCLE MASTER PLAN, JUNE 7 |
| May 23, 2007 |
A Pair of Endangered Peregrine Falcons Start a Family Atop the Union County Courthouse Tower |
| May 23, 2007 |
‘Bio-Blitz 2007’ in Union County’s Watchung Reservation Needs Scientists and Volunteer Naturalists, June 15-16 |
| May 22, 2007 |
Cranford Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Evergreen Cemetery Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Hillside Historical Society |
| May 22, 2007 |
Historical Society of Plainfield Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Kenilworth Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Linden Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Merchants and Drovers’ Tavern Museum Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Miller-Cory House Museum Volunteers Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Mountainside Historic Preservation Committee |
| May 22, 2007 |
Old First Historic Trust |
| May 22, 2007 |
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment and Automobile Tires in New Providence, June 9 |
| May 22, 2007 |
Remember Our Fallen – By Ralph Froehlich |
| May 22, 2007 |
Roselle Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Roselle Park Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Springfield Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in June to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| May 22, 2007 |
Union Township Historical Society Honored |
| May 22, 2007 |
Westfield Historical Society Honored |
| May 21, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY PRESENTS ‘RHYTHM & BLUES BY THE BROOK’ MUSIC FESTIVAL AT CEDAR BROOK PARK IN PLAINFIELD, JUNE 9 |
| May 21, 2007 |
Union County Safety Belt Enforcement and Education Campaign to be Conducted Locally as Part of Nationwide “Click It or Ticket” Mobilization – May 21 to June 3, 2007 |
| May 21, 2007 |
You’re in Luck! June 2nd is the RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Foundation’s Casino Night |
| May 18, 2007 |
2007 Union County Employee Art Show |
| May 18, 2007 |
Linden’s Senior Citizen of the Year |
| May 18, 2007 |
Media Advisory – Union County’s 150th Anniversary Celebration Moves Indoors at Union County College, May 19 |
| May 17, 2007 |
Teacher-Training Workshop at Trailside Explores the Wonders of Wetlands, May 31 |
| May 17, 2007 |
Toddler Time Is a Hit at Trailside |
| May 16, 2007 |
Runnells Volunteers Honored |
| May 15, 2007 |
Engineering and Architecture Honor Society |
| May 15, 2007 |
Tau Alphs Pi Honor Society |
| May 15, 2007 |
Union County Freeholder Vice Chairman Estrada Named “Man of the Year” by Salvation Army |
| May 11, 2007 |
Carol Williams of Linden Honored |
| May 11, 2007 |
Funding Available for Local History Programs -Deadline for Applications: June 15 |
| May 11, 2007 |
Global Warming Discussion |
| May 11, 2007 |
Municipal Clerks Week |
| May 11, 2007 |
Take a Hike and Learn Bird-Watching Basics, May 26 |
| May 11, 2007 |
Yvonne Thomas of Plainfield Honored |
| May 10, 2007 |
REGISTRATION AND PLEDGE FORMS AVAILABLE NOW FOR THE UNION COUNTY LOVE HOPE STRENGTH ROCK ON! WALKATHON – Two mile Walkathon in Cranford on September 15th to support cancer patients worldwide and advancement of stem cell research in New Jersey |
| May 10, 2007 |
Technology Planning Workshop Offers Information for Non-Profit Groups, May 22 |
| May 8, 2007 |
Book your trip to RUNNELLS’ June 7th book fair! |
| May 8, 2007 |
Photographs of “My Mexico” by Sheilia Lenga on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery |
| May 8, 2007 |
You’re in Luck! – June 2nd is the RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Foundation’s - Casino Night |
| May 7, 2007 |
Fanwood Dedicates Softball Diamond to Dorris Terry |
| May 4, 2007 |
Investigate Frogs and Toads by Flashlight at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| May 4, 2007 |
Learn about Cooking with Wild Edible Plants, May 17 |
| May 4, 2007 |
Public Invited to Union County Art Exhibit For Awards Reception, May 16 |
| May 4, 2007 |
Union County Sponsors Recycling Event, May 19: Household Special Waste, Mercury Thermometers, Automobile Tires |
| May 2, 2007 |
Union County Awards Design Contract To Rehabilitate Lake Surprise Dam |
| May 2, 2007 |
Union County to Host Recycling Seminar for Businesses |
| May 1, 2007 |
Union County’s 150th Anniversary Celebration Begins at Union County College, Saturday Morning, May 19 |
| May 1, 2007 |
Union County’s White Oak |
APRIL 2007
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| April 30, 2007 |
Mary Krech Honored for work with March of Dimes |
| April 30, 2007 |
WalkAmerica 2007 |
| April 27, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor Union County Police Lt. Esposito |
| April 27, 2007 |
Schnipper of Union Honored |
| April 26, 2007 |
Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day |
| April 25, 2007 |
2007 Teen Arts Exhibit Begins Tour at Springfield Public Library; Reception to honor student artists on May 7 |
| April 25, 2007 |
Investigate Global Warming at Trailside, May 8 |
| April 25, 2007 |
Neil Molinaro Photo Exhibit at Freeholders Gallery |
| April 24, 2007 |
2007 “My County” Poster Contest Winners |
| April 24, 2007 |
Arbor Day |
| April 24, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in May to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| April 23, 2007 |
County Government Week |
| April 23, 2007 |
Rahway River Clean-Up in Cranford |
| April 23, 2007 |
Union County’s 150th Anniversary Celebration Begins with Planting of White Oak in Nomahegan Park, May 1 |
| April 23, 2007 |
Union County Chosen by State to Pilot New Program for the Disabled |
| April 20, 2007 |
Free Workshop Will Explain “HEART Grant” Application Process for Non-Profit Groups, Artists & Historians, May 1 |
| April 20, 2007 |
Union County Sheriff’s K9 Honored |
| April 20, 2007 |
“Young Writers of Union County” 6th Grade Winners |
| April 19, 2007 |
Enjoy a Parade of Pets at Trailside’s 28th Annual Pet Fair |
| April 18, 2007 |
Freeholder Estrada Honored for Public Service |
| April 18, 2007 |
Love Hope Strength Foundation |
| April 18, 2007 |
Register Now for Summer Youth League Baseball |
| April 18, 2007 |
Watchung Junior Hunt Club Performs Trail Clean-Up |
| April 17, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Hospital Volunteer Guild Sponsors Gift Basket Sale |
| April 16, 2007 |
Workshop Offers Information on Technology Planning, Funding & Resources for Non-Profit Groups, May 22 |
| April 13, 2007 |
Community Development Week |
| April 13, 2007 |
Love Hope Strength Foundation |
| April 13, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY’S MOST WANTED |
| April 11, 2007 |
Applications Available for Union County Senior Art Show |
| April 11, 2007 |
MusicFest set for Sept. 15th in Cranford featuring charitable events, family fun & Rock and Roll County announces walkathon and Partnership with Love Hope Strength Foundation; Partial lineup includes Chuck Berry, The Alarm, the Smithereens and the English Beat |
| April 10, 2007 |
COUNTY ANNOUNCES THREE MORE OPEN SPACE ACQUISITIONS – County preserves 18 acres in Clark, Westfield, Union bringing total inventory to more than 300 acres |
| April 9, 2007 |
Child Safety Seat Inspection Station Moves to New Location |
| April 9, 2007 |
Easter Visit to Hospitals |
| April 9, 2007 |
Free Workshop Explains Application Process for Arts Grant Program, April 25 |
| April 9, 2007 |
Union County School and Health Department Nurses Are Invited to Attend a Seminar |
| April 9, 2007 |
Union County Will Celebrate National Community Development Week – Kick-Off Luncheon to Highlight Program Benefits |
| April 5, 2007 |
Meet a Menagerie on Wildlife Sunday, April 22 |
| April 5, 2007 |
Union County Offers History Grant Workshop, April 23 |
| April 4, 2007 |
Display Your Classic Car at a Celebration, May 19,
in Honor of Union County’s 150th Anniversary |
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April 4, 2007
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“Project Lifesaver”By Ralph Froehlich, Union County Sheriff |
| April 4, 2007 |
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment and Automobile Tires in Scotch Plains, April 21 |
| April 4, 2007 |
Union County Continues to Bring Art to Family Caregivers |
| April 3, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor Elizabeth Cubanos Lions Club |
| April 3, 2007 |
UNION COUNTY ANNOUNCES 2007 ROAD RESURFACING SCHEDULE |
| April 2, 2007 |
Opening Day of Elmora Youth League |
MARCH 2007
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| March 30, 2007 |
Learn to Make Moccasins at Trailside, April 17 |
| March 30, 2007 |
María Hernández of Elizabeth Honored |
| March 29, 2007 |
FAA DECISION TO INCREASE AIRPLANE NOISE OVER UNION COUNTY – By Freeholder Dan Sullivan |
| March 29, 2007 |
Teachers Invited to Learn about WILD School Sites at Trailside Nature & Science Center, April 12 |
| March 28, 2007 |
Mobile Shredder Unveiled in Plainfield
Shredding vehicle to make stops throughout County |
| March 28, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in April to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| March 27, 2007 |
County of Union Employees and Their Families Are Invited to Exhibit Artwork |
| March 27, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor Eagle Scout |
| March 27, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Hospital Volunteer Guild to Feature the “Gadget Lady” April 26th |
| March 27, 2007 |
Women of Excellence |
| March 26, 2007 |
COUNTY TO BEGIN TRAFFIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AT AREA INTERSECTIONS |
| March 22, 2007 |
Celebrate Earth Awareness Week at Trailside, April 4-9 |
| March 22, 2007 |
“Take Only Pictures and Leave Only Footprints”
for Trailside’s Wildlife Photography Contest |
| March 21, 2007 |
Apply Now For Training Program to Become a Home Health Aide |
| March 20, 2007 |
Gertrude Duryee Honored |
| March 16, 2007 |
Annual Watchung Reservation Deer Management Program to Begin, March 26 |
| March 16, 2007 |
Care Package Items Needed for Troops |
| March 16, 2007 |
Trailside Naturalists Offer “PROJECT WET” for Teachers |
| March 15, 2007 |
Teen Arts Fest White Oak Painting |
| March 15, 2007 |
Union County Teen Arts Festival |
| March 14, 2007 |
New Federal Regulations Create Passport Backlog: Apply for Passports Now to Avoid Travel Snags - County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth Have Convenient Hours for Passport Applicants |
| March 13, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor Winfield Mayor Wright |
| March 13, 2007 |
HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS REGISTRATION LAW PROTECTS HOME OWNERS AGAINST FRAUD |
| March 13, 2007 |
SENIOR CITIZENS WARNED TO PROTECT THEMSELVES AGAINST FRAUD |
| March 12, 2007 |
Freeholders Honor John T. Gregorio |
| March 12, 2007 |
Freeholders March in St. Patrick’s Parade |
| March 9, 2007 |
Learn Skills to Trace Your Family History, March 21 |
| March 9, 2007 |
Union County Sponsors Recycling Event, March 24:
Household Special Waste, Mercury Thermometers, Automobile Tires |
| March 8, 2007 |
Union County Receives Funds from N.J. Council on Arts –
Awards Arts Grants to Local Organizations |
| March 8, 2007 |
The Volunteer Guild of Runnells Hospital Presents S & S Trading – April 12th |
| March 7, 2007 |
“Protect Your Intellectual Property,” March 28, and Meet N.J. Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts: Register for Workshop before March 23 |
| March 5, 2007 |
Future Farmers of America |
| March 5, 2007 |
March is Women’s History Month |
| March 5, 2007 |
Read Across America |
| March 5, 2007 |
Technical Education Month |
| March 2, 2007 |
PUBLIC INVITED TO PERFORMANCES AND EXHIBIT AT UNION COUNTY TEEN ARTS FESTIVAL, MARCH 15-16 |
FEBRUARY 2007
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| February 28, 2007 |
Glens Bags – March 29 at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital |
| February 26, 2007 |
Beginning Bird-Watching Offered at Trailside, March 13 |
| February 26, 2007 |
Freeholders Congratulate John Peters |
| February 26, 2007 |
Freeholders Remember Dennis Cogan of Clark |
| February 26, 2007 |
UPS Store Opens in Summit |
| February 23, 2007 |
Union County Clerk Reminds Vacation Travelers: Apply for Passports Now to Avoid Summer Rush – County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth Have Convenient Hours for Passport Applicants |
| February 23, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in March to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| February 21, 2007 |
Enjoy Guided Trail Rides in the Watchung Reservation |
| February 16, 2007 |
Bob Colicchio Honored |
| February 16, 2007 |
Union County Gets Rebate |
| February 16, 2007 |
Yellow Ribbons |
| February 15, 2007 |
The Emphasis Was on “Fun” at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital’s Tricky Tray Fundraiser |
| February 15, 2007 |
Union County Needs Volunteer Naturalists For Watchung Reservation Ecological Event: ‘Bio-Blitz 2007’ Is Being Planned for June 15-16 |
| February 15, 2007 |
Union County Receives Rebate for Energy Saving Lighting Upgrade |
| February 15, 2007 |
Union County’s Annual “Green Dance” For People with Disabilities Set for March 11 |
| February 14, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Hospital Volunteer Guild Features “Reese Fine Jewelry” |
| February 13, 2007 |
71st Annual Hot Stove League Hall of Famers |
| February 13, 2007 |
Community Presbyterian Church of Mountainside Donates Blankets to Sub-Acute Patients of RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital |
| February 13, 2007 |
SPFHS Band Honored |
| February 13, 2007 |
SPFHS Band Honored |
| February 13, 2007 |
SPFHS Band Honored |
| February 13, 2007 |
SPFHS Band Honored |
| February 13, 2007 |
Teacher Training Investigates Healthy Water, Healthy People |
| February 13, 2007 |
Winter Sports Guidelines Issued – REVISED |
| February 13, 2007 |
“Women of Excellence” To Be Honored at Awards Dinner, March 23
“Women of Excellence” Chosen For 2007 Awards |
| February 9, 2007 |
Watchung Stable Announces Used & New Riding Clothes for Sale, March 3 |
| February 7, 2007 |
Artwork by Stephanie Natiello of Elizabeth on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery |
| February 6, 2007 |
Photo Exhibit Celebrates Black History in Union County |
| February 5, 2007 |
Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee |
| February 2, 2007 |
71st Annual Hot Stove Awards Dinner, Feb. 11, Honors Union County Athletes, Young and Old |
| February 2, 2007 |
Teen Arts 2006 Touring Exhibit Last Stop – Children’s Specialized Hospital |
| February 1, 2007 |
Winter Sports Guidelines Issued (Revised) |
JANUARY 2007
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| January 30, 2007 |
‘Night Theater’ Is New Attraction at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
| January 29, 2007 |
Runnells Specialized Hospital’s Volunteer Guild Executive Board & the Berkeley Heights Lions Club Celebrated the Spirit of the Season |
| January 29, 2007 |
Sheriff Officers Retire |
| January 29, 2007 |
Union County Clerk Warns: Don’t Be a Victim of Property Deed Scam |
| January 26, 2007 |
“February Festivities” Fun at Trailside, Feb. 16-20 |
| January 26, 2007 |
Middle Eastern Dancer Entertains at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital of Union County |
| January 25, 2007 |
Three Union County Student Athletes to Be Honored at 71st Annual Hot Stove Awards Dinner, Feb. 11 |
| January 24, 2007 |
“Topical Solutions” on Sale at RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital March 1st |
| January 22, 2007 |
Elizabeth Launches Free Wi Fi Network |
| January 22, 2007 |
Linden Fire Dept. Retirees |
| January 18, 2007 |
Beginning Yoga Workshop Offered at Trailside, Feb. 6 |
| January 17, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Volunteer Guild Features – Bob’s Sheet & Towel Sale – Feb. 15th |
| January 17, 2007 |
Union County Celebrates 150th Anniversary in 2007 |
| January 17, 2007 |
Volunteers Needed for Teen Arts Festival, March 15-16 |
| January 16, 2007 |
Union County’s Division on Aging Announces Outreach Dates and Locations in February to Help Senior Citizens Apply for Government Programs |
| January 12, 2007 |
Police K9 Graduation |
| January 12, 2007 |
Shared Services Meeting |
| January 12, 2007 |
Construction Begins on the New Esposito Park in Clark – Park features active and passive recreational elements including new playing fields, playground and walking and biking paths |
| January 11, 2007 |
MORE THAN 75 GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ATTEND COUNTY’S SECOND SHARED SERVICES MEETING – Union County becomes first to hold meeting with educators and local government officials on shared services |
| January 10, 2007 |
Union County Sheriff Office Promotions |
| January 9, 2007 |
Umpires Can Earn More in 2007: Classes for New Softball Umpires Begin Feb. 20 |
| January 9, 2007 |
Volleyball Classes for People with Disabilities |
| January 8, 2007 |
Celebrate Rahway River 2007 |
| January 8, 2007 |
Freeholder Estrada Sworn In as Vice Chairman |
| January 8, 2007 |
Freeholder Kowalski Sworn In as Chairwoman |
| January 8, 2007 |
Freeholder Holmes Sworn-In |
| January 8, 2007 |
Freeholder Mirabella Sworn-In |
| January 8, 2007 |
Freeholder Scanlon Sworn-In |
| January 7, 2007 |
NEW FREEHOLDER CHAIRWOMAN KOWALSKI ANNOUNCES INITIATIVES DURING 150th ANNUAL REORGANIZATION – Estrada becomes Vice Chairman; Three Freeholders Begin New Terms |
| January 4, 2007 |
RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital Volunteer Guild’s Healthcare Workers Uniform Sale – Jan. 18th |
| January 4, 2007 |
Summit High School Takes Third in Cron Hockey Tournament |
| January 4, 2007 |
The RUNNELLS Family Prepares for the Holiday |
| January 3, 2007 |
Caregiver & Alzheimer’s Family Support Group at RUNNELLS Supports & Informs Members |
| January 2, 2007 |
Teacher-Training Workshops Begin Jan. 31 at Trailside Nature & Science Center |
