WESTFIELD -- On Saturday, September 13, the West Fields Chapter of the New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution along with the NJSSAR Color Guard held two events at the Historic French-Richards Cemetery in Springfield. The first was the unveiling of the Pomeroy Foundation Patriot Bu...

CRANFORD – Join the Union County College Foundation on October 30 for the 33rd Annual Scholarship Gala. The event will be held at the Westwood in Garwood beginning at 6p.m. and will be honoring Victor M. Richel, Chairman of the UCNJ Board of Trustees with the 2025 Fiat Lux Award and Northfield Bank ...

WESTFIELD – The Westfield Memorial Library, located at 550 East Broad Street, continues to offer educational programs throughout the end of September and the beginning of October.Carol Pedro MA, LPC, ACS, Executive Director of Youth & Family Counseling Service (YFCS) in Westfield, will present “Supp...

WESTFIELD – For the Westfield Historical Society’s First Wednesday Luncheon series in October, guests are welcome to a luncheon at Echo Lake Country Club on Wednesday, October 1, beginning with check-in at 11:45 a.m. (usually ends at 2:15). Meg Wastie presents “Why Do We Say That?”.“Bury the hatchet...

WESTFIELD – Claire Dilorio, daughter of Linda Dilorio, was crowned 2025 National Americal Miss New Jersey Pre-Teem Queen at the state pageant held on Augurst 9 at the Hyatt Regency in New Brunswick. She recieved her Official State Crown, Banner and Trophy. She also recieved a special invitation to c...

SCOTCH PLAINS – Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss is proud to once again partner with the Heritage Cares Foundation for the 3rd Annual Heritage Cares Golf Classic on Friday, October 17, at Shackamaxon Country Club in Scotch Plains.The day will begin at 11 a.m. with registration and lunch, follo...

COUNTY – The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce that applications for the 2026 Union County HEART (History, Education, Arts Reaching Thousands) Grant program are now available for Union County non-profit organizations, individual artists and scholars.“The arts, history...

AREA –This September, the Westfield Area YMCA and Cranford YMCA are teaming up with Moving Forward Warehouse, a nonprofit furniture thrift store based in Mountainside, to host a bedding drive supporting local individuals and families in need.Throughout the month, those in the community are encourage...

WESTFIELD – The Westfield Historical Society is proud to announce that Maestro David Wroe, who has served as the Music Director of the New Jersey Festival Orchestra (NJFO) since 1998, has been selected for induction into the prestigious Westfield Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes individuals who h...

CRANFORD– Dr. Margaret M. McMenamin,PresidentofUCNJUnion College of Union County, has received the 2025 Union County Lifetime Achievement Award from Scouting America. This award is presented to leaders who exemplify the ideals that Scouting America has expressed in the ScoutOathandLaw for over 115 y...