COUNTY GREEN…A bird’s eye view captures attendees of the Union County St. Patrick’s Day Parade fundraiser at the Kenilworth Veterans Hall Saturday night. The 11th annual parade will be held on Saturday, March 10, stepping off at 1 p.m. on Morris Avenue in Union. The parade committee has named Elizabeth native Bill Lavin, president of the New Jersey State Firemen’s Mutual Benevolent Association (FMBA), as this year’s Grand Marshal.

FAST-PACED ACTION...Neil Sullivan of Westfield brooms away impediments to the stone launched by Don Greb of the Plainfield Curling Club last Friday in the challenge match against the team from the Royal Caledonian Curling Club of Scotland. The Scotsmen slid by the locals 16-11 and 16-10 and completed their ten-state tour last weekend to recapture the Herries-Maxwell Trophy for the next five years. Pictured, left to right, are: Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Greb and Rod Black of Fanwood.

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BE MINE…Irma’s Bag, the Hallmark store in Fanwood, anticipates the Valentine’s Day holiday next Wednesday with balloons, cards and special chocolates and candies. See additional photos.

BEE PROUD…State winners of the Brain Bee. Pictured, from left to right, are: Yixiao Wang, third place, Westfield High School; Adnan Khan, second place, Hackensack High School; Hope Skibitsky, first place, Westfield High School, and Grace Wilson, fourth place, Pope John XXIII High School, Franklin.