Education

LINDEN, NJ - The Linden High School Navy Junior ROTC honored dozens of local veterans as well as military tradition on Nov. 12 with its annual Veterans Day ceremony and Navy/Marine Corps birthday celebration.

More than 400 cadets – about a quarter of the total school population – stood in formation in the LHS gym before veterans, local officials, and bleachers filled ...

SUMMIT, NJ - The Project SEARCH program at Overlook Medical Center which, since launching in 2016, has seen 15 out of 18 interns securing competitive employment in the community, will be hosting an open house event for prospective students and families on December 12, from 7 - 8:30 p.m, at the hospital.

Attendees wil learn more about one of New ...

LINDEN, NJ - The Linden High School girls volleyball team showed the power of pink on Wednesday, Oct. 24, by raising awareness and funds to fight breast cancer at its fifth annual “Pink Out” match.

The girls sold T-shirts and baked goods, and accepted donations throughout October, which is
Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

They collected $1,400 that will be donated to the Rutgers ...

LINDEN, NJ - Linden Board of Education President Raymond J. Topoleski wrote a letter to Linden residents regarding recent news publications. Here is what he wrote:

"In recent weeks, two political publications that were made to look like a newspaper called the “Linden Ledger” have been distributed to the residents of Linden. They are not newspapers; they
are campaign ...

BLOOMFIELD, NJ -  NJ  Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy will serve as honorary chairs for the Bloomfield College Sesquicentennial Gala. The gala will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the Valley Regency at 6:30 p.m.

The black-tie Sesquicentennial Gala is being hailed as "the ultimate fundraiser for college student scholarships" by the ...

LINDEN, NJ - The Linden High School girls volleyball team is hosting its annual Pink Out match on Wednesday, October 24.

The match raises awareness and funds to help battle breast cancer. The team raised $1,500 in last year’s effort.

All proceeds go to the Rutgers Cancer Institute.

“Our Pink Out is an extremely important event to us at Linden High ...

UNION COUNTY, NJ - The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is proud to announce the offering of a new grant program aimed at promoting STEM-based education for county students.

The STEM Scholars Grant, which was developed by Freeholder Christopher Hudak, is part of Chairman Sergio Granados’ “Moving Union County Forward-Plant A Seed” initiative.

The inspiration for the ...