Giving Back

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - The American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay For Life of Berkeley Heights invites the community to rally together as part of the Relay For Life of Berkeley Heights “Light The Fight” Event at The Grove @ Connell Park on Tuesday, June 1, 5:30-10pm, to help save lives from cancer. 

Due to the ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Residents of the affordable apartment building for older adults in New Providence, Barabash Manor, now have a wonderful outdoor space for relaxation and socialization, thanks largely to the efforts of Thomas Horan, a Boy Scout from New Providence Troop 1.  Backed by his dad, John, his mom, Katie, and the many other helpful Scout Leaders and troop members, Thomas built an ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The New Providence Lions Club recently held their first in-person meeting since the onset of the pandemic in the back parking lot at CWI Designs on an unseasonably chilly April evening. After the formalities and business portion of the meeting, the members enjoyed time catching up while participating in a chocolate tasting that served as a fundraiser to ...

MANVILLE, NJ - Make your vote count! Nominate your favorite charity or non-profit to win Valairco Care's next giveaway of $500. Voting deadline April 30, 2021.  Click here to nominate your charity or nonprofit.

In honor of Valairco Heating and Cooling's 50th anniversary, Valairco created Valairco Cares donating $500 to a charity or non-profit in the ...

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — One of the best kept secrets in the township may be the Woman’s Club. As a philanthropic group, its work often makes the news, but there is much more to the service club than raising money. The club hosts speakers, members play bridge and mahjong, knit lap blankets for veterans, caps for babies, make holiday crafts and ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — On Saturday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, Faith Lutheran Church, 524 South Street in New Providence, will again be collecting second-bikes for use by adults and children in Third World countries. The collection is being conducted on behalf of Pedals for Progress, an organization which annually recycles 6,000 bicycles for persons in developing ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The New Providence Lion's Club will be holding their 24th annual Frank A. Pizzi, Jr., Memorial Golf Tournament on June 7, 2021, at Fox Hollow Golf Club in Branchburg. 

We are encouraging interested participants to join us for a fun-filled day of golf which includes golf, skill contests, a 50 / 50 raffle and a grilled box lunch at the turn.

The annual golf ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Eighty-nine-year-old Claire Stang lived in New Providence when there was an ACME market on the corner of Springfield Avenue, when the parking lot of Bank of America was a hardware store, and when the Investors Savings Bank was the center of town where people congregated. A resident of New Providence since 1958, Stang has been a pivotal member and leader of the beloved town ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — Some things are so nice, they happen twice. New Providence’s first Historic Marker was installed on the front lawn of the New Providence Presbyterian Church  by members of the New Providence Department of Public Works, in December 2020. 

This first bronze Historic Marker, a project initiated by the New Providence Historical ...

PLAINFIELD, NJ — A dog named Bo captured the hearts of people in his Plainfield hometown and in neighboring communities when he went missing for ten days. Luckily, Bo’s story had a happy ending after he was found with the help of the Plainfield Residents' Association for Animal Rescue and other volunteers. He was reunited with his family on Tuesday, March 23. 

Jennifer ...