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By COUNTY OF UNION

Union County, NJ – Union County residents who are interested in composting food waste in their own backyards can tune into two online classes, as part of the Freeholder Board’s year-long “Make One Change” initiative to help protect the environment. Both classes are sponsored by the Rutgers Cooperative Extension. They will be held on June 15 and 17.

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By COUNTY OF UNION

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders would like to remind residents that plastic bags and other unacceptable items should not be placed in curbside recycling bins.

“Union County residents have a good recycling rate, but we want to improve on this record and set a high bar,” said Freeholder Chairman Al Mirabella. “Every household can pitch in by following some simple ...

By COUNTY OF UNION

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders urges residents to download Recycle Coach to get reminded of their curbside recycling schedule, learn about upcoming county recycling events, get advised of any changes or interruptions to service and learn the best ways to recycle. The free app is designed to help make recycling and solid waste information more accessible to County residents and ...

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Thu, June 4, 1:30 PM

Clark Volunteer Emergency Squad, Clark

Clark Blood Drive - Urgent Need! Appointment ...

Giving Back Health & Wellness

Thu, June 4, 6:00 PM

Online, Online

Virtual Quiz: The Office Trivia with the Clark ...

Arts & Entertainment

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Thu, June 4, 7:30 PM

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Planning Board Regular Meeting

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Community Conversation: Keeping Kids Healthy & Safe This Summer

By ATLANTIC HEALTH SYSTEM

Walter Rosenfeld, MD, Chair of Pediatrics at Atlantic Health System’s Goryeb Children's Hospital and medical director of Children's Health at Atlantic Health System sat down recently for a Facebook Live where he shared some important information for parents about what they need to know to keep kids healthy and safe this summer.

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By DONNA BADILLA

June 3, 2020

FOOD DRIVE June 6th
Drop off time 10 to 2
Back parking lot of
American Legion Post 5
581 Maple Avenue
Rahway, NJ 07065

If you would like to make a monetary donation please make checks out to
Rahway Food For Friends
You can drop them off day of food drive or you can mail them to the American Legion Post 5 at
The address listed above.

Please feel free to call ...

2020 4th of July Fireworks at Union County Parks Canceled

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By ROBERT RAMIREZ

May 28, 2020

CRANFORD - The Union County Department of Parks and Recreation has announced that Independence Day fireworks scheduled to take place in Union County Parks have been canceled this year due to COVID-19.

The announcement includes fireworks at the following sites:

Cranford fireworks scheduled to take place in Nomahegan Park on July 2.
Plainfield fireworks ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The freeholder board approved a budget that will not increase county taxes — the first time in nearly 20 years — to ease financial pain for residents and business owners caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The 2020 budget, which was unanimously passed Thursday night, promised to avoid layoffs and maintain essential county services, while having an ...

Powerful and Peaceful: Crowd of 1,500-Plus Gathers in Summit to Protest for Racial Equality, Justice

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By MELANIE WILSON

June 2, 2020

SUMMIT, NJ - More than 1,500 peaceful, concerned citizens from Hilltop City and surrounding towns gathered Tuesday afternoon at Summit's Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (LCJSMS) to show their support for the 'Black Lives Matter' movement and, in the process, set a high bar for respectful, organized ...

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CAMDEN, NJ — A police lieutenant shouted, “No justice!”

And hundreds responded, "No peace!"

Protests against police brutality have unfolded across the nation over the weekend following the death of George Floyd.

Perhaps nowhere as uniquely as in Camden, where officers and the police chief on Saturday stood hand in hand ...

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BERNARDSVILLE, NJ — The owner of a gift shop in downtown Bernardsville had her live-streamed Facebook sales demonstration from inside her store interrupted early on Tuesday evening by a borough police officer.

Katherine Hermes, owner of Country Home in Olcott Square, was displaying her merchandise in her store to a live Facebook audience when she received a knock on her door ...

Letter to the Editor Praises Clark Police Chief Matos

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By FRAN & HANK PARENTE

June 2, 2020

Once more, Pedro Matos steps to the front.

Chief Matos' letter ,re the "murder" of George Floyd,

speaks not just to the excellence and transparency of the Clark Police.

It speaks to the utter humility of this man.

It speaks to what he is willing to take on in this calamitous moment.

It speaks to his love of Clark.

Pedro: ...

I photographed a George Floyd protest in Newark. This is what I Witnessed.

By DANIEL HAN

June 2, 2020

Daniel Han is a freelance journalist, Westfield High School Graduate of 2019 and freshman studying journalism at Rutgers University.

I entered Newark, N.J. on Saturday with shatter-proof goggles, a helmet and camera. As a freelance photographer, I wanted to capture the historic moment of the George Floyd protests, but was also nervous. Footage of Minneapolis, New York and Philadelphia ...

Obituaries

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Emily Bielen

Apr 10, 1934 - Oct 23, 2019

Emily Bielen (nee Mazur), 85, of Clark, NJ passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019.

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Clark Police Looking For Owner of Lost 'Attack' Dog Wednesday Morning

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By TAPINTO CLARK STAFF

May 27, 2020

CLARK, NJ- Clark Police posted a notice to their Facebook page on Wednesday morning searching for the owners of a " 2 lb. female yorkie attack dog," as pictured in the cuddly photo taken in the arms of a CPD member.

Humor aside, if anyone knows the owner of the the dog found on Meissner Way, please call the PD desk at 732-388-3434. I appears officers ...