Submit Events Complete this form to submit an event being held in Union County that relates to the United States Semiquincentennial, commemorating and leading up to the 250 anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. Events may pertain to history before, during, or after 1776.
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The Union County Board of County Commissioners, through the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, is proud to launch its celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution with a series of events that honor the past and engage the community in commemorating this historic milestone. Click here to register “As we commemorate 250…
There are more than 30 sites to visit. Check each site for days/hours open to the public. Find Sites By City Berkeley Heights Clark Cranford Elizabeth Fanwood Hillside Kenilworth Mountainside New Providence Plainfield Rahway Roselle Roselle Park Scotch Plains Springfield Summit Union Westfield Submit your Photos | View Photos More than 30 historic sites across…
Content is from the Union Township Historical Society When the Continental Congress issued a Call to Arms for the Thirteen Colonies, Rev. James Caldwell, Parson of the Elizabethtown, NJ Presbyterian Church, agreed to serve as Chaplain to the 3rd NJ Regiment, commanded by Col. Elias Dayton. Caldwell, with the support of his wife, Hannah, spoke out…
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Below are rates and information regarding the Union County Police towing practices If your car was towed within the County of Union by Union County law enforcement agencies, please review rates and tow yard locations to release your vehicle from the tow yard. Please review each step below to retrieve your vehicle. Navigation Retrieve your…
The 2025 Black History Month theme “African Americans and Labor” explores the vital role of labor in shaping the Black experience. It highlights the many ways Black individuals have contributed to the workforce—both under enslavement and in various paid and unpaid roles—spanning agriculture, union leadership, activism, and community building. Celebrate Black History Month with our…
2024 The Union County Board of County Commissioners announces the return of the Union County Women Mean Business summit on June 11th. This once-a-year conference is designed to bring together women entrepreneurs, professionals, and industry leaders at every stage of their careers to share their collective knowledge about career development, inclusion, work-life balance, and other…