Linden, NJ Arts & Entertainment Section

Union County Supports Free “Choose to Reuse” Composting Classes, June 15 and 17

Carousel_image_6f1ba7352f44e1fb6952_uc_tag_line

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.

“Union County ...

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 ...

Carousel_image_8b96196da6211b7beff4_mini_magick20200525-31600-ivstbo

Thu, June 4, 7:00 PM

Linden

Shade Tree Commission

Government

Carousel_image_5d46db78c88e08cd3fee_mini_magick20200529-19537-1mbc608

Mon, June 8, 7:00 PM

Linden

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Government

Carousel_image_34f5c909eb8002173df7_mini_magick20200530-17805-1xxguq9

Tue, June 9, 7:00 PM

Linden

Planning Board

Government

Browse Events » Post an Event »

Union County Family Adopts Planters through Adopt-A-Park

Carousel_image_35d776d2285af2fe510e_mini_magick20200603-12702-gf0fh9

By UNION COUNTY OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION

June 3, 2020

Cindy and Jim Traverso and their son Luke of Summit have teamed up with Union County's Adopt-A-Park to donate annual flowers, soil and mulch, and maintain a cement planter in Briant Park in Springfield throughout the growing season.

“Union County parks thrive because of the volunteers that contribute year round,” said Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella. “I would like ...

The Boy From the Woods

Carousel_image_a10888cd9c99ad9880c5_mini_magick20200526-17122-894bci

By BETH MORONEY

The Boy from the Woods by Harlan Coben. (Grand Central Publishing, 2020)

A feral child, a missing teenage girl, and a wise-cracking, sharp-tongued television criminal attorney, and her teenage grandson, Matthew, are the central characters of Harlan Coben’s newest best-seller, The Boy from the Woods. They, along with other characters in the novel, make for a fun and ...