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Summit F.D.: One Reported Fatality in Route 24 Crash That Involved ...
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UPDATE: Meadowbrook Court Incident Resolved Safely; Summit Police Say Victim ...
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Woman Barricaded with Firearm in Meadowbrook Court Residence in Summit; SWAT ...
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High-Levels of Police Activity and Two Clark Schools Sheltering in Place on ...
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Chick-fil-A Grilled Over Plans for Route 22 Restaurant by Springfield Planning ...
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RHONJ Stars Headline Girls’ Night Out in Downtown Westfield
By UNION COUNTY OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
May 21, 2022Union County residents can safely dispose their unwanted household chemicals, old fire extinguishers, propane tanks and other potentially hazardous items at Union County’s next free Household Hazardous Waste event on Saturday, June 4, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Kean Hall parking lot at Kean University, located at 1000 Morris Avenue in Union Township. Any Union County resident may ...
The Theater Project, a leading incubator for rising talent and a showcase for New Jersey artists, is offering a three-week Improv Workshop for kids 12-17 from July 11-29. The workshop will meet Monday through Friday, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, with a final free performance for friends and family Friday, July 28. Sessions will be held at the Boys and Girls Club of Union, 1050 Jeanette Ave, in ...
SUMMIT, NJ - One person has died, and another victim was flown by Medevac helicopter to an area trauma center after a mid-afternoon crash on Eastbound Route 24 near Milemarker 9, according to the City of Summit Fire Department (SFD).
The SFD, at approximately 2 p.m. today, responded to a report of a multiple vehicle accident on Route 24 East near Milemarker 9.
RAHWAY, NJ — Dr. Patricia Camp, the superintendent of the Rahway Public Schools, has just been named the Union County Superintendent of the Year. The announcement was made on Tuesday evening at the Rahway Board of Education meeting.
Camp told TAPinto Rahway that she initially received the news at her regular roundtable meeting of Union County Superintendents on May 6.
"I was very ...
CRANFORD, NJ - A busy morning commute may get trickier as a road resurfacing project continues on North Avenue in Cranford.
On May 17, New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced daytime shoulder closures on Route 28 (North Ave.) for a resurfacing project. The shoulder will be closed between Hetfield Avenue in Scotch Plains and Grove Street in Cranford. No ...
SUMMIT, NJ - The tense afternoon situation that involved a woman barricading herself inside a Meadowbrook Court residence with a firearm today has been resolved safely.
A Summit Police Department Nixle Alert at 3:53 p.m. stated, "Situation on Meadowbrook Court is now resolved. Victim is being transported to hospital. No injuries."
“I am pleased with the professional response ...
SUMMIT, NJ - An "emotionally disturbed adult" has barricaded themselves in a residence on Meadowbrook Court in Summit. Sources have confirmed to TAPinto Summit that the individual is a female and is in possession of a firearm. Summit Police have ordered residents in the nearby area to shelter in place and a safety perimeter has been established.
A crisis response negotiator is ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - An early morning robbery Saturday left a taxi driver shot in the arm, according to a spokeswoman for the City of Elizabeth.
According to the city spokeswoman, the taxi driver was shot as a result of a robbery. The suspects were caught and have been arrested.
The taxi driver is said to be in stable condition. This story is developing.
WESTFIELD, NJ — Debby Hall, of Scotch Plains, carried a sign that says, “Our daughters and granddaughters must have the same rights as we did.”
Hall, 57, was among several hundred who turned out in Mindowaskin Park Saturday for the “We Won’t Go Back Rally” protesting the U.S. Supreme Court’s impending decision to overturn the landmark abortion ...
Union County will receive a 2022 NACo Achievement Award, acknowledging the groundbreaking partnership between the County and Kean University, forming the first proprietary, County and academic run COVID-19 testing lab in the nation. NACo – the National Association of Counties – has awarded Union County with three 2022 Achievement Awards in total.
“Since the onset of ...