2014 Archives

December 22, 2014
Union County Deer Management Program To Start Monday, January 5

December 19, 2014
State Champion Linden High School Football Team

December 19, 2014
Freeholder Board supports Garwood Sports and Recreation Complex

December 19, 2014
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders Honors 2014 Chairman Christopher Hudak

December 17, 2014
Commending JFK Medical Center and Staff

December 16, 2014
JFK Medical Center's Plainfield Health Connection

December 15, 2014
County of Union Completes Sale of Runnells Specialized Hospital to Center Management; Leases Back Cornerstone Psychiatric Unit

December 15, 2014
Menorah Lighting in Phil Rizzuto Park

December 12, 2014
Carol Jaskula Retires from Union County after 39 Years

December 12, 2014
Union County Considers Contract To Provide Beds At Detention Center For Hudson County Juvenile Detainees

December 10, 2014
Gala for Miss Italy – The embrace of riberesi Clarissa

December 9, 2014
Assemblyman Green Partners with Union County to put together Discussion Panel to Explore Increased Outreach between Law Enforcement and Minority Communities

December 8, 2014
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders adds their support to a community theatre production of:

December 8, 2014
Holiday Nature Craft Show at Trailside Nature and Science Center

December 5, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Seek “Tree of Hope” Donations for Kids in Need

December 3, 2014
Freeholders, Municipal Officials, and Community Leaders Mark Dedication of Warinanco Park Track and Field

December 2, 2014
Warinanco Track and Field Ribbon Cutting

December 1, 2014
Christmas Tree Arrives at Union County Courthouse

November 25, 2014
When Foreclosure Worries Get You Down, Help is Here

November 24, 2014
Holiday Food Drive Held by Quality Auto Center in Linden

November 20, 2014
Colonial Era “Texting” Coming to the Deserted Village

November 20, 2014
Join the “Dine in with Us” Campaign

November 19, 2014
Union County’s Sensory Friendly Theatre Series Welcomes the Winter Season with the Adventures of FROSTY

November 17, 2014
“Project Wet” Teacher-Training Water Resources Workshop at Trailside, Thursday, Dec. 4

November 14, 2014
Churches Recognized for Hosting Union County Gun Amnesty Program

November 14, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers Free 2015 Wall Calendar

November 13, 2014
“Letters from the Front” Memorial Ceremony Honoring Civil War Veterans

November 13, 2014
Veronica Kane Celebrates Her 100th birthday

November 12, 2014
Courtney Dreyfus of Scotch Plains Places Silver in the Triathlon at the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games

November 12, 2014
Last Chance To See The Smash Hit Musical, RENT Now playing on the Mainstage at the Union County PAC

November 12, 2014
NY Giants Help in Cleanup of Warinanco Park

November 12, 2014
Highlight an Exceptional Woman in Your Life

November 8, 2014
Echo Lake Park Gets Cold Weather TLC from Student Volunteers

November 6, 2014
Union High School Key Club Volunteers Join in the Fun at the Annual Halloween Party at Runnells Specialized Hospital

November 6, 2014
Another Job Well Done for Adopt-a-Park

November 5, 2014
Fanwood Mayor to Recap One-Seat Ride Milestones at Nov. 17 RV Rail Coalition Meeting

November 5, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers Veterans ID Cards & Peddler’s Licenses at Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth

November 4, 2014
Usher in the Holidays at the Nature Craft Show, Dec. 7

November 3, 2014
FORECLOSURE: Moving from FEAR to POSITIVE ACTION!

October 31, 2014
NJTPA AWARDS UNION COUNTY $784,490 FOR STREET INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS ALONG BUSY CORRIDOR ON WEST SEVENTH IN PLAINFIELD

October 31, 2014
Photographs by Sheilia R. Lenga of Union on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery

October 30, 2014
Model Railroad Club Announces 2014 Holiday Show

October 30, 2014
Get the Facts about Bears in Union County

October 29, 2014
Raritan Valley After 8pm “One Seat” Ride Back On for Jan 2015

October 28, 2014
“Letters from the Front” Memorial Ceremony Will Honor Civil War Veterans, Nov. 12

October 28, 2014
Passport Photographs Are Free from Nov. 10 to Nov. 15 at Union County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth

October 28, 2014
Get All Your 2014 Election Info with One Simple App

October 27, 2014
63rd Annual Halloween Parade in Linden

October 27, 2014
The Winners of the 4th Annual Union County Sheriff's Pistol Competition

October 27, 2014
Community Access Unlimited 34th Annual Gala Dinner Dance

October 27, 2014
Breaking Ground for Briant Park Restoration

October 23, 2014
Bridgeway Creative Arts Exhibit at Freeholders Gallery through Nov. 7

October 23, 2014
Riders on the Raritan Valley Line Deserve Midtown Direct Train Service

October 22, 2014
Union County Means Business “Think Globally, Act Locally” Session

October 21, 2014
Women of Excellence Program Welcomes Nominations for 23rd Annual Award

October 21, 2014
Union County College and Kean University Receive U.S. Department of Education Grant

October 20, 2014
Tickets Still Available for RENT at UCPAC

October 20, 2014
Union County Mobile Document Shredding Program Will Visit Cranford, Nov. 1

October 20, 2014
Explore the World of Rocks, Minerals, Fossils & Gems at Trailside Nature & Science Center, November 1 & 2

October 20, 2014
Additional One Seat Ride Service in Jeopardy – RVRC to Hold Special Open House Oct. 27

October 20, 2014
16th Annual Red Ribbon Drug Awareness Day

October 17, 2014
Springfield Receives Kids’ Recreation Trust Fund and the “Greening Union County” Grants

October 17, 2014
Linden Receives a “Greening Union County” Grant

October 17, 2014
Summit Receives Kids’ Recreation Trust Fund and the “Greening Union County” Grants

October 17, 2014
Clark Receives Kids’ Recreation Trust Fund Grant

October 16, 2014
Registration for Group Ice Skating Lessons and Hockey Clinics at Warinanco Ice Skating Center Begins Oct. 30

October 16, 2014
Learn How to Put E-Commerce to Work for You

October 15, 2014
Red Ribbon Drug Prevention Walk Brings Free Family Activities to Nomahegan Park

October 15, 2014
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in New Providence, Oct. 25

October 14, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers Sample Ballot Information On-Line and on Mobile App for the Nov. 4 General Election

October 14, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Office Tracks Down Fugitive Wanted Since 1999

October 14, 2014
Guided Hike for Adults in the Woods at Trailside, Oct. 25

October 14, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Office Tracks Down Fugitive Wanted Since 1999

October 14, 2014
“Clara Barton, Civil War Nurse” Will Visit Trailside, Oct. 23

October 14, 2014
Guided Hike for Adults in the Woods at Trailside, Oct. 25

October 14, 2014
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in New Providence, Oct. 25

October 10, 2014
October is United Way Month in the County of Union

October 9, 2014
Union County History Comes Alive during Four Centuries in a Weekend October 18 – 19

October 9, 2014
County Officials Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Union County College Student Services Building on Cranford Campus

October 8, 2014
ALL ABOARD THE TRAIN THRU TIME

October 8, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Man Wanted in Stabbing

October 8, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Man Wanted in Stabbing

October 7, 2014
Mobile Meals of Westfield Delivers Millionth Meal

October 6, 2014
UNION COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES MEET WITH ATALANTA CORPORATION IN ELIZABETH

October 6, 2014
Union County Clerk Launches Voter App

October 6, 2014
Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi Launches First-of-Its Kind Voter App

October 3, 2014
“Art in the Gardens” Features Music & Dance at The Outlet Collection – Jersey Gardens, Oct. 11-13

October 3, 2014
Fall Craft Workshop Reminder

October 3, 2014
UNION COUNTY ANNOUNCES COUNTYWIDE GUN BUYBACK PROGRAM TO TAKE PLACE IN LINDEN AND PLAINFIELD ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th

October 3, 2014
Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi Launches First of Its Kind Voter App - Free download a first for any County in eastern states, second in entire U.S.

October 3, 2014
Master Gardener Sets New Volunteer Record

October 2, 2014
Apply for Passports Now to Avoid Holiday Travel Snags

October 2, 2014
Protect Your Best Friend from Rabies

October 1, 2014
Union County Sponsors Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in New Providence, Oct. 18

October 1, 2014
BATTLE OF SHORT HILLS HISTORY HIKE TO TAKE PLACE AS PART OF FOUR CENTURIES IN A WEEKEND CELEBRATION OCTOBER 18

October 1, 2014
History Hike into the Woods

October 1, 2014
Raymond J. Lesniak Experience, Strength and Hope Recovery High School Opens

October 1, 2014
Union County Seeks Public Comment from Senior Residents

October 1, 2014
UPDATE ON ONE SEAT RIDE SERVICE ON RARITAN VALLEY LINE

September 29, 2014
Union County Mayors Roundtable

September 26, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers One-Stop “Vote-By-Mail” Service at Westfield & Elizabeth Offices for Nov. 4th General Election

September 26, 2014
Craft Workshop at Trailside for Adults, Oct. 16

September 26, 2014
Freeholder Board and UCPAC Present RENT

September 25, 2014
Where to Find a Flu Clinic in Union County

September 24, 2014
Free Watershed Science Presentation Offered by Union County and the AmeriCorps Program

September 23, 2014
Grand Unveiling of the Restored Historic Wurlitzer Pipe Organ

September 19, 2014
Freeholders, County elected officials and personnel honor POWS

September 19, 2014
Climate Change Will Be Subject of Free Lecture for Adults at Trailside Nature & Science Center on Oct. 9

September 19, 2014
Union County Freeholders honor Sally Straus, Union Senior Citizen of the year

September 19, 2014
Union County Freeholders honor Hillside scholar Telia Anderson

September 18, 2014
CHINESE DELEGATION FROM CENTRAL GOVERNMENT’S SOCIAL SECURITY AGENCY VISITS UNION COUNTY FOR OVERVIEW OF BUDGET PROCESS

September 17, 2014
Authors Robert Sullivan and Mark Di Ionno To Speak at Four Centuries in a Weekend at The Deserted Village

September 17, 2014
Acting Union County Sheriff Urges Jewish Institutions to ‘Think Security’ For Upcoming High Holy Days

September 17, 2014
Overnight lane closures on Route 24 eastbound to begin tonight for priority repairs to Hobart Avenue Bridge

September 17, 2014
“Help Bag Hunger” at ShopRite in Clark

September 17, 2014
Acting Union County Sheriff Urges Jewish Institutions to ‘Think Security’ For Upcoming High Holy Days

September 15, 2014
New Life for 103-Year-Old Gordon Street Crossing

September 15, 2014
More Accolades for Union County Vo-Tech Schools

September 15, 2014
Union County Police PBA Local 73 Volunteers for Habitat for Humanity

September 12, 2014
Freeholder Board Congratulates New Jersey ACT-SO Gold Medalists

September 12, 2014
Freeholder Board Congratulates Scholarship Award Winner

September 12, 2014
Union County Observes POW/MIA Remembrance Day

September 11, 2014
Union County Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Westfield September 27

September 9, 2014
Grand Unveiling of the Restored Historic Wurlitzer Pipe Organ

September 9, 2014
Get An Early Start On An Engineering Career

September 8, 2014
Union County Means Business

September 8, 2014
Union County Freeholders Taking the SNAP Challenge

September 5, 2014
September is National Preparedness Month

September 5, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Fugitive Wanted Since 2008

September 5, 2014
Freeholder Board Invites Community to Sept. 11 Memorial Next Week at Echo Lake Park, Mountainside in Recognition of Union County Residents Who Perished

September 5, 2014
Freeholder Board Invites Community to Sept. 11 Memorial Next Week at Echo Lake Park, Mountainside in Recognition of Union County Residents Who Perished

September 5, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Fugitive Wanted Since 2008

September 5, 2014
September is National Preparedness Month

September 2, 2014
September 11th is a National Day of Service and Remembrance

August 29, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Linden, September 18

August 29, 2014
Underground Electric Facility Upgrade in Union County

August 28, 2014
Award-Winning Union County Vocational-Technical Schools Rank High in Latest Survey

August 25, 2014
Paper Sculptures by Barbara Wallace of Elizabeth on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery

August 22, 2014
Tickets for Autumn Hay Rides & Family Fun Around the Campfire at Trailside Nature & Science Center Available Beginning September 2

August 22, 2014
Early American Crafters and Artisans Are Wanted for 33rd Annual Harvest Festival at Trailside, Sept. 28

August 22, 2014
Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey Donation

August 22, 2014
New Undersheriff Sworn In

August 22, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Academy Class Graduates

August 22, 2014
Back to School Safety Reminder

August 22, 2014
Back to School Safety Reminder

August 22, 2014
Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey Donation

August 22, 2014
New Undersheriff Sworn In

August 22, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Youth Academy Class Graduate

August 21, 2014
Freeholder Board Recognized by Faith in New Jersey

August 21, 2014
Branch Out and Learn About Trees

August 19, 2014
Union County Awards 46 “HEART” Grants

August 18, 2014
The Nerds Close Out This Year’s Union County Summer Arts Festival, August 27 At Oak Ridge Park, Clark

August 15, 2014
Register Now For Fall Union County Master Gardeners Classes

August 15, 2014
Freeholder Board Honor Union County Undersheriff Vincent Detrolio

August 15, 2014
Wi-fi Launch & Technology Demonstration

August 15, 2014
Faith and Immigrant Rights Organizations to Join with Union County Freeholders in Marking End to Policy which Unjustly Detains Undocumented Immigrants

August 15, 2014
Freeholder Board Honor Union County Undersheriff Vincent Detrolio

August 15, 2014
Celebrate National Senior Citizens Day on August 21

August 15, 2014
Union County Undersheriff Detrolio Retires

August 13, 2014
Esposito Park in Clark makes list of 7 playgrounds to visit in NJ

August 13, 2014
$275,000 in Union County Matching Funds Slated for Briant Park Restoration

August 12, 2014
VOLUNTEER CARPENTERS CONTINUE REPAIRS AT THE DESERTED VILLAGE OF FELTVILLE

August 12, 2014
Union County Moves Forward with Long Range Storm Planning

August 11, 2014
Bernard Purdie All-Stars Set To Take The Stage At The Union County Summer Arts Festival, August 20 At Oak Ridge Park, Clark

August 11, 2014
Beginners Are Encouraged to Learn Horseback Riding With Union County’s Watchung Mounted Troop

August 8, 2014
UNION COUNTY TO HOST CROSSBOW SIGHTING ADJUSTMENT SESSIONS AT OAK RIDGE PARK ARCHERY RANGE IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER

August 7, 2014
Fun Learning Experiences for Lovers of Trees, Veggies, Bows, Arrows, Legos, and More

August 6, 2014
The Sensational Soul Cruisers Set To Take The Stage at the Union County Summer Arts Festival, August 13

August 6, 2014
National Passport Center Praises Quality of Service at Union County Clerk’s Elizabeth & Westfield Passport Offices

August 6, 2014
Freeholder Board Hosts 2014 National Night Out

August 6, 2014
Recycling Services Directory Now Online

August 5, 2014
Family Fun & Flix Concludes on Tuesday, August 12 with “Cloudy With a Chance Of Meatballs 2” at Conant Park in Hillside

August 5, 2014
Major Improvements Slated For Cedar Brook Park

August 1, 2014
Third Annual Union County Sensory Friendly Theatre Series Kicks Off

July 30, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Union, August 9

July 30, 2014
Free Child Safety Seat Inspections

July 30, 2014
“Hook a Kid on Golf” Camp

July 29, 2014
Master Tree Stewards Connect Youths with Trees

July 28, 2014
Lending a Hand to Homeowners

July 28, 2014
Funeral Procession for Sheriff Ralph Froehlich

July 24, 2014
Union County Senior Art Show Winners Exhibit at Freeholders Gallery

July 24, 2014
College for Teens

July 23, 2014
“Christmas in July” in Plainfield

July 23, 2014
“Family Fun & Flix” Teams Up with “National Night Out” at Meisel Park in Springfield, August 5, Featuring the Movie “Despicable Me 2”

July 23, 2014
Union County Sponsors Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Scotch Plains, August 2

July 21, 2014
Union County Mourns the Passing of Sheriff Ralph Froehlich

July 21, 2014
Danny V’s 52nd Street Band To Perform At The Union County Summer Concert Series, July 30th At Echo Lake Park

July 21, 2014
Family Fun & Flix Continues On Tuesday, July 29 with Drive-in Movie Night At Galloping Hill Golf Course In Kenilworth

July 21, 2014
Union County Mourns the Passing of Sheriff Ralph Froehlich

July 16, 2014
Freeholder Board to Vote on Additional EMS Serving Western Union County

July 15, 2014
“Christmas in July” Bike Give-Away

July 15, 2014
Reduce Your Risk for Skin Cancer

July 14, 2014
Bastille Day Celebrated In Union County

July 11, 2014
Union County Schedules First Night-Time Road Resurfacing

July 10, 2014
Apply for Passports Now to Avoid Travel Snags: Union County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield & Elizabeth Have Convenient Hours

July 9, 2014
Never Leave a Child in a Car

July 8, 2014
Union County Teen Arts Exhibit on Display at Northfield Bank in Westfield

July 8, 2014
Marking the Trail

July 7, 2014
Trailside’s Popular Wednesday Matinee Series Is a Magical Brew of Programs for the Family, Starting July 16

July 7, 2014
Central Jersey Fourth of July Parade

July 3, 2014
County of Union Begins Wifi Service at Wheeler Park

July 2, 2014
Plan Ahead for Stormy Weather

July 2, 2014
Union County Students Share a Passion for Juggling, Basketball, Robotics, and Voice

July 1, 2014
Poems Inspired By Trees

June 23, 2014
Summer Savings Special for Rides at Watchung Stable

June 23, 2014
New Date Added to Food Voucher Program for Seniors

June 20, 2014
Photographs by Roselle Artist Wolf Kretlow on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery

June 20, 2014
Mosquito Control Spraying – Friday, June 20th

June 20, 2014
Freeholder Mohamed Jalloh to Be Honored For Distinguished Community Service

June 19, 2014
Groundbreaking Ceremonies Held For New Union County Family Courthouse State-of-the-art Facility Will Improve Security and Public Access

June 18, 2014
Paintings by Ronald Aronds of Clark on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery

June 17, 2014
Union County Get Fit “Fitness in the Park” Kickoff Celebration

June 17, 2014
10th Annual Union County Bio-Blitz

June 16, 2014
Ashley Vincent of Scotch Plains Awarded “Trooper of the Year” at Watchung Stable’s 81st Annual Spring Troop Horse Show

June 13, 2014
Enjoy a Summer Getaway in Union County

June 13, 2014
2014 Union County Arbor Day Poetry Contest Winners, 8th Grade

June 13, 2014
2014 Union County Arbor Day Poetry Contest Winners, 7th Grade

June 13, 2014
2014 Union County Arbor Day Poetry Contest Winners, 6th Grade

June 13, 2014
2014 Union County Arbor Day Poetry Contest Winners, 5th Grade

June 13, 2014
2014 Union County Arbor Day Poetry Contest Winners, 4th Grade

June 12, 2014
Union County Pools Open for Summer Swimming; Register Now for Swimming Lessons That Begin June 30

June 12, 2014
Union County Senior Citizens Art Exhibit

June 12, 2014
“Jersey Fresh” Food Vouchers Coming to Union County Seniors

June 12, 2014
Register for Summer Fun at Trailside: Lottery Drawing Registration Begins Feb. 8

June 12, 2014
Test

June 10, 2014
Work Rescheduled to Close Sprayground Portion of County’s Ponderosa Farm Park in Scotch Plains - New Dates for Closure: Evening of JUNE 15th to JUNE 19th

June 10, 2014
Mosquito Control and Breeding Prevention Under Way in Union County

June 9, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Scotch Plains, June 22

June 6, 2014
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in Scotch Plains, June 21

June 6, 2014
Union County Parks Host Archery & Equestrian Events during New Jersey Olympic Week

June 6, 2014
AA+ Bond Rating for Union County Reaffirmed by Fitch Ratings - Ratings firm upgrades outlook to “Stable”

June 6, 2014
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in Scotch Plains, June 21

June 5, 2014
Work To Close Sprayground Portion Of County’s Ponderosa Farm Park In Scotch Plains From June 9th To June 13th

June 5, 2014
Top Honors for Kenilworth Firefighter at the Union County Fire Training Academy Graduation

June 4, 2014
Union County Clerk Collects Tattered American Flags at Her Westfield & Elizabeth Offices; Reminds Residents to Observe Flag Day, June 14

June 3, 2014
Union County Seeks Volunteer Advocates for Victims of Sexual Violence

June 3, 2014
Nature Fun Event Planned, June 13-14: Union County’s 10th Annual Bio-Blitz in Oak Ridge Park and Ash Brook Reservation

June 2, 2014
Union County Clerk Announces New, Advanced On-Line Election Night Voting Results Website

June 2, 2014
Kick off Summer at UC Get Fit – Enter to Win a New Bike Courtesy of Coca Cola

June 2, 2014
Union County Awarded $600,000 For Brownfields Assessment

May 30, 2014
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey

May 30, 2014
Elizabeth Office on Aging Senior Prom

May 30, 2014
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey

May 29, 2014
Second Annual Union County Women Mean Business Summit

May 29, 2014
Union County Teacher Recognition Breakfast

May 29, 2014
Union County Set to Move Forward with Lake Surprise Dam Replacement Project

May 29, 2014
Union County Sponsors Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Cranford, June 7

May 27, 2014
Memorial Day

May 27, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Clark, June 4

May 27, 2014
Play in the County Parks

May 23, 2014
Sheriff’s Officer Appointed to Detective

May 23, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officer of the Year

May 23, 2014
Sheriff’s Officer Appointed to Detective

May 23, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Officer of the Year

May 22, 2014
Celebrate National Trails Day with a Hike and Trail Work in the Watchung Reservation, June 7

May 21, 2014
County Weights and Measures Kicks Off Gas Pump Inspection Program for Summer Travel Season

May 21, 2014
Business 2 Business Networking Event

May 21, 2014
Union County Workforce Investment Board Business 2 Business Networking Event

May 20, 2014
Hot Topics for Women in Business: Crowd Funding, Personal Branding, and More

May 20, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers Sample Ballot Information On-Line for the June 3 Primary Election

May 19, 2014
Bonds of Courage

May 19, 2014
Kids Recreation Trust Fund 2014 Grant Applications Available Now

May 19, 2014
Support 4 Soldiers Campaign Wraps Up

May 17, 2014
13th Annual Union County Employee Art Show – Youth Category

May 16, 2014
Don’t Miss the 25th Annual Union County Spring Garden Fair and Plant Sale this Sunday

May 16, 2014
County Clerk Extends Office Hours, May 31, for Last-Minute Mail-In Primary Election Voters

May 16, 2014
National Police Week

May 16, 2014
Edible Wild Plants Will Be Discussed at Trailside, May 31

May 16, 2014
Municipal Clerks Week

May 15, 2014
STEM Workshops Available for Afterschool Programs

May 15, 2014
County of Union Approves Final Sale of Runnells Hospital - Decision follows two-year study and review process

May 15, 2014
Learn about Caring for Injured Wildlife at Trailside’s Spring Program for Adults, May 22

May 14, 2014
Sensory Friendly Theatre performance

May 14, 2014
Last Call for Support 4 Soldiers Campaign

May 13, 2014
“Greening Union County” 2014 Grant Applications Available Now

May 13, 2014
Cedar Brook Trees Get TLC from 4-H Students

May 12, 2014
Union County Receives International Certification for Emergency Dispatch Training

May 9, 2014
Register Now for Summer Youth League Baseball - Boys and Girls, Ages 8-15, Play Weekdays in Warinanco Park

May 9, 2014
Union County Sheriff’s Office Awarded Re-Accreditation

May 8, 2014
Cuomo Announces Official ‘Start’ of $1.5B Goethals Replacement

May 8, 2014
Send a Smile to a Soldier Overseas

May 8, 2014
Freeholders, Municipal Officials, Community Members Mark Groundbreaking for Warinanco Park Stadium Upgrade

May 8, 2014
May is Older Americans Month

May 8, 2014
Meadlowlink to Resume Late Night Shuttle Service Between City of Elizabeth and Newark Liberty International Airport

May 7, 2014
13th Annual Union County Employee Art Show – Professional Category

May 7, 2014
13th Annual Union County Employee Art Show – Youth Category

May 7, 2014
13th Annual Union County Employee Art Show – Intermediate Category

May 7, 2014
13th Annual Union County Employee Art Show – Teen Category

May 7, 2014
Union County Teens to Perform in Rahway at Union County Performing Arts Center, May 14

May 6, 2014
Union County Taps May for Community Action Month

May 6, 2014
Free Guidance for Seniors on Preventing Injury

May 6, 2014
Freeholders Mark West Hall building Expansion at Union County Vocational-Technical School with Groundbreaking

May 6, 2014
Union County 4-H Students Share Their Passion for History, Technology, Crafts, and More

May 6, 2014
Award-Winning Botanical Artist Exhibits Her Work at Trailside Nature & Science Center

May 5, 2014
Spring Warblers Will Be the Topic of Discussion at Trailside, May 17

May 5, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Union, May 14

May 2, 2014
Investors Bank Supports Union County Parks and Recreation Summer Programs

May 1, 2014
Networking Opportunity for Union County Businesswomen

May 1, 2014
Enjoy the Awards Ceremony & Art Exhibit by Union County Employees, May 6

May 1, 2014
Doing Good – Better Conference

May 1, 2014
West Hall Building Expansion Groundbreaking

April 30, 2014
Flora, Fun, and Free Garden Help at the Union County Spring Garden Fair

April 30, 2014
Life Drawing Studio Group Exhibits Artwork at Freeholders Gallery

April 30, 2014
Union County Clerk Warns Property Owners: Don’t Be a Victim of Property Deed Scam

April 30, 2014
Free Workshop Will Explain “HEART Grant” Application Process for Non-Profit Groups, Artists & Historians, May 15

April 30, 2014
Evening One-Seat Ride Service to Manhattan to Start in Fall 2014 on Raritan Valley Rail Line

April 29, 2014
Evening One-Seat Ride Service to Manhattan to Start in Fall 2014 on Raritan Valley Rail Line

April 29, 2014
Scouts In Government Day

April 29, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit New Providence, May 10

April 29, 2014
Union County Artists 60 and Older Are Wanted for Art Exhibit – Deadline for Entry Is Wednesday, May 21

April 28, 2014
New Loop Playground in the Watchung Reservation

April 28, 2014
“Butterflies, Beauty, Grace and Drama” at Trailside on May 7

April 28, 2014
Fanwood Celebrates Earth Day

April 28, 2014
Enjoy a Mother’s Day Guided Horseback Ride in the Watchung Reservation, May 11

April 25, 2014
Zachary Brooks Honored for Raising Autism Awareness

April 24, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers One-Stop “Vote-By-Mail” Service at Westfield & Elizabeth Offices for June 3rd N.J. Primary

April 24, 2014
New Jersey State Golf Association New Headquarters Open at the Galloping Hill Golf Course

April 24, 2014
Lifesaving Award for Union County Deputy Manager

April 23, 2014
Summit and County of Union embark on Shared services initiative to expand parking at Glenside Avenue field

April 22, 2014
Get in “STEP” with Union County Students for a Good Cause

April 22, 2014
Superstorm Sandy Focus Group Discussion

April 22, 2014
‘Project Learning Tree’ Teacher-Training Workshop at Trailside, May 1

April 22, 2014
Wild Earth Fest at Trailside features the Grand Falloons, April 27

April 22, 2014
U.S. Rep. Rush Holt, Union County Freeholder Al Mirabella to Kick Off Fanwood’s 25 Anniversary Earth Day & Community Cleanup

April 21, 2014
Aesop’s Fables with a Sensory Friendly Twist

April 21, 2014
Bottom Line Help for Union County Non-Profits

April 17, 2014
Community Access Unlimited 30th Annual Awards Night Celebration

April 17, 2014
Community Access Unlimited Celebrates 35th Anniversary

April 17, 2014
Wakefern Food Corp Opens New Grocery Warehouse in Elizabeth

April 16, 2014
“My County” Poster Contest Winners

April 15, 2014
Atlantic Health System Glucose Screening Event

April 14, 2014
Union County Offers History Grant Workshop, April 23 - Historical Societies, Museums, Schools & Libraries Are Invited

April 11, 2014
Union County Director of the Division of Planning Trish Stone Retires

April 11, 2014
April is “National Child Abuse Prevention Month”

April 11, 2014
Students Rally Union County to Join “Support 4 Soldiers” Campaign

April 11, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Plainfield, April 25

April 10, 2014
Union County Surrogate Meets With Vauxhall Seniors

April 10, 2014
Union County C.A.R.E.S. (Community, Action, Response, Education, Safety) Domestic Violence Symposium

April 9, 2014
Help Fill the Gaps in Sandy Recovery

April 8, 2014
Volunteer to Help Victims Cope with Crisis

April 7, 2014
Elizabeth Youth Parade

April 7, 2014
Sheriff Ralph Froehlich Swears In New Sheriff Officers

April 7, 2014
Sheriff Ralph Froehlich Swears In New Sheriff Officers

April 4, 2014
Freeholders Congratulate Eagle Scout

April 4, 2014
Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County 2014 Youth of the Year Awards

April 4, 2014
Local History Curriculum Available on Union County Website

April 2, 2014
SAGE Eldercare Celebrates 60 Years of Service

April 1, 2014
Will the Pulaski Shutdown Impact Your Commute?

April 1, 2014
Come Enjoy a Guided Trail Ride through the Watchung Reservation

March 31, 2014
Free Cancer Screenings April 5 Plainfield, April 12 Elizabeth, April 26 Clark & June 7 Vauxhall

March 28, 2014
Union County Celebrates Arbor Day with Poetry Contest and Free Trees for Schools

March 28, 2014
“National Nutrition Month” in Union County

March 25, 2014
March for Meals Campaign Celebrates Meals On Wheels

March 25, 2014
Union County Sponsors Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Scotch Plains, April 12

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Lifetime Community Service

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Community Service

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Women’s Advocacy

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Government

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Medicine/Health Care

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Entrepreneurship

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Law

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Mental Health Advocacy

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Award-Education

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Awards-Business

March 24, 2014
2014 Women of Excellence Award-Education

March 24, 2014
Union County Launches Support 4 Soldiers with Local High Schoolers

March 21, 2014
Trailside Offers “Songs of the Civil War: History and Myth” on April 4

March 21, 2014
Wildlife Photography Contest at Trailside Seeks Your Original Photos of Wild Animals; Entries Must be Received by April 11

March 20, 2014
Spring is Here: Expert Help for Union County Gardeners

March 20, 2014
Union County’s Mobile Document-Shredding Program Will Visit Scotch Plains, April 5

March 20, 2014
Spring is Here: Expert Help for Union County Gardeners

March 20, 2014
“Women Healers in the Civil War” Lecture

March 20, 2014
Save the Date: Pulaski Skyway Public Meeting Set for Union County—April 2, 5-7 p.m.

March 19, 2014
Atlantic Health System Stroke Screening Event

March 19, 2014
Ukraine Visitor Receives Warm Welcome

March 19, 2014
Special Olympics Information Meeting at Galloping Hill Golf Course, April 7

March 18, 2014
Union County Means Business Series Begins Season 3

March 17, 2014
Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in Cranford, March 29

March 16, 2014
18th Annual Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

March 14, 2014
Save the Date: Pulaski Skyway Meeting Set for Union County

March 14, 2014
Union County to Receive $240,000 NJTPA Grant to Update Transportation Plan

March 14, 2014
Meals On Wheels March for Meals Campaign

March 14, 2014
County of Union Moves Forward with Plan to Sell Runnells Specialized Hospital

March 13, 2014
Passengers Already on Board with New Bus Service for Pulaski Skyway Closure

March 13, 2014
Who Is Your Local Environmental Hero?

March 13, 2014
Freeholder Chairman's Column - Planning Ahead for a Sustainable Future in Union County

March 13, 2014
Sleeping Beauty Comes to the Union County Sensory Friendly Theatre Series

March 12, 2014
Occupational Center of Union County Exhibits Artwork at Freeholders Gallery

March 12, 2014
Affordable Care Act Information and Enrollment Assistance Fair

March 12, 2014
Volunteer Advocates Needed for Rape Crisis Center

March 11, 2014
“Get Your Nature On!” Volunteer Naturalists & Scientists Are Needed at Union County’s 10th Annual “Bio-Blitz”

March 10, 2014
Read Across America

March 8, 2014
Irish Flag Raising at the Union County Courthouse

March 7, 2014
More Help for Union County Residents Affected by Hurricane Sandy

March 6, 2014
Learn about Nursing and Medicine in the Civil War at a Lecture by Dr. Sandra W. Moss, March 19

March 6, 2014
Senate President Sweeney’s “Sandy Bill of Rights” Tour Stops in Linden

March 4, 2014
Sweeney To Continue ‘Sandy Bill Of Rights’ Tour In Linden

March 4, 2014
“Union County Means Business” Returns for a 3rd Season on March 18th

March 3, 2014
Basic Gardening: A Two-Part Workshop at Trailside Nature & Science Center, March 15 & 22

March 3, 2014
One-Seat Rail Service Comes to Union County

February 28, 2014
Elizabeth Man Sentenced for Robbery, Drug Possession

February 28, 2014
Union County One Stop Director Maryann Anderson Retires

February 28, 2014
Future Farmers of America

February 28, 2014
National Career and Technical Education Month in Union County

February 28, 2014
Union County Celebrates Delta Day

February 28, 2014
2014 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

February 28, 2014
Help is Available for Your Affordable Care Act Questions

February 28, 2014
Fiscal Affairs Committee Special Meetings

February 25, 2014
County-wide On-The-Job Training Initiative Major Employer, Embassy Suites Elizabeth-Newark Airport, Joins EDC’s Initiative & Recruits New Workers

February 25, 2014
Eleven Women Lauded for Outstanding Achievement in Union County

February 25, 2014
Union County Residents Advised to Prepare for Pulaski Skyway Closures

February 24, 2014
Beware of New Telephone and Email Scams

February 24, 2014
Historic One-Seat Rides Coming to Union County

February 21, 2014
Explore “Life in Space” during Free Program for Adults at Trailside on Saturday, March 8

February 18, 2014
Volunteers Needed for Union County Teen Arts Festival, March 20-21

February 18, 2014
Trailside Offers “Project WILD/Aquatic WILD” Teacher-Training Workshop, March 6

February 15, 2014
CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH

February 14, 2014
Union County Clerk Offers One-Stop “Vote-By-Mail” Service at Westfield and Elizabeth Offices for March 11th Special School Referendum in the Borough of Mountainside

February 13, 2014
PSE&G Prepares for More Wintry Weather

February 12, 2014
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders Issue Warning Against Price Gouging During a State of Emergency

February 12, 2014
PSE&G Braces for Another Winter Storm

February 10, 2014
Freeholder Board Thanks Holiday Gift Giving Drive Participants – Kenilworth Fire Deparment

February 10, 2014
Freeholder Board Thanks Holiday Gift Giving Drive Participants – Old Navy – Jersey Gardens Mall

February 10, 2014
Freeholder Board Thanks Holiday Gift Giving Drive Participants – Watterson Family

February 10, 2014
Freeholder Board Thanks Holiday Gift Giving Drive Participants – Cranford Fire Department

February 10, 2014
Student Athletes Honored by Union County Baseball Association

February 10, 2014
Union County Baseball Association’s 78th Annual Hot Stove League Baseball Dinner

February 7, 2014
Leslie A. Anderson Receives the Chester Holmes Humanitarian Award

February 7, 2014
Second Annual Union County Black History Month Celebration

February 6, 2014
Black History Month Program Examines African American Patriots in the American Revolution, Feb. 15

February 5, 2014
Learn How to Grow a Great School or Community Garden

February 5, 2014
Friday, Feb. 7: Final Day of 2014 Union County Deer Management Program

February 5, 2014
Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders Donates Books About Human Trafficking to Libraries

February 5, 2014
Monday February 10, 2014 Raritan Valley Rail Coalition Meeting Changed to Tuesday February 18, 2014

February 3, 2014
Enjoy February Festivities at Trailside Nature & Science Center

January 31, 2014
Investigate Winter Wonders at Trailside

January 29, 2014
Register for Summer Fun at Trailside: Lottery Drawing for Registration Begins Feb. 8

January 29, 2014
Accreditation Assessment Team to Visit Union County Sheriff’s Office, Invites Public Comment

January 27, 2014
Trailside Offers “Songs of the Civil War: History and Myth” on Feb. 13

January 27, 2014
Free Help with Affordable Health Care Questions

January 27, 2014
Photographs by Leona Seufert of Roselle Park on Exhibit at Pearl Street Gallery

January 24, 2014
Five New Members Enter Union County Baseball Hall of Fame, Feb. 9, at Hot Stove Awards Dinner

January 24, 2014
Senator Booker Visits Union County One Stop Career Center in Plainfield

January 24, 2014
Avoid Traffic Tie-Ups During Super Bowl Week

January 24, 2014
Union County College Student Athletes Honored

January 22, 2014
Union County Joins in National Census of Homeless Population

January 21, 2014
2014 Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade

January 21, 2014
PSE&G Readies for Another Arctic Blast

January 20, 2014
New Jersey American Water Announces Temporary Water Treatment Change in Six Counties

January 20, 2014
Union County Freeholder Angel Estrada Named Second Vice Chairman of NJTPA

January 16, 2014
Union County Offers Helping Hand to Residents Applying for Assistance

January 15, 2014
New Jersey American Water Announces Temporary Water Treatment Change in Six Counties

January 15, 2014
Union County Freeholder Angel Estrada Named Second Vice Chairman of NJTPA

January 14, 2014
Train to be an Umpire in 2014 Classes for New Softball Umpires Begin Feb.18

January 14, 2014
Get Your School Garden Growing

January 14, 2014
Get Your School Garden Growing

January 13, 2014
Record Crowd for Sensory Friendly Theater

January 10, 2014
“Art from the HEART” Exhibit at Freeholders Gallery through Jan. 31

January 8, 2014
County of Union Opens Instagram page, Extending Outreach to Residents through Social Media

January 8, 2014
Union County Announces Winner of UC STEP Civic Engagement Challenge

January 8, 2014
Passport Photographs Are Free from Jan. 21 to Feb. 1 at Union County Clerk’s Offices in Westfield and Elizabeth

January 8, 2014
UNION COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICERS MAKE ARREST IN A NEW YORK PAROLE COLD CASE

January 7, 2014
Student Athletes from Westfield, Clark, Cranford & Elizabeth Will Be Among Those Honored at 78th Annual Hot Stove Dinner, Feb. 9

January 7, 2014
Union Man Wanted On Warrant, Resists Arrest, Jumps Off Fire Escape And Nabbed By Union County Sheriff’s Office

January 6, 2014
Union County’s Sensory Friendly Theater Series Continues with The Little Orchestra Society on Jan. 12th

January 5, 2014
Photos from the 157th Annual Reorganization

January 5, 2014
Freeholder Chairman Hudak Announces “Strong Government and Strong Services” Initiatives During 157th Annual Reorganization

January 5, 2014
Photos from the Reorganization