Roselle Top Stories
By KAITLYN DEBARTH
August 18, 2025
BEACH HAVEN, NJ — Clubgoers at Bird & Betty’s got an unexpected treat Saturday night when Kevin Jonas, of the Jonas Brothers, jumped on stage for a surprise performance of the band’s hit single “Burnin’ Up.” This isn't the first time the pop star has surprised the crowd at Birds. He also ...
ROSELLE, NJ - SOAR Hospitality and Travel invites residents to once again Rock the Block. The free community event will take place on September 13 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on W. 7th Avenue. Live music, entertainment, giveaways, and food will be available to residents of all ages. For more information, ...
ELIZABETH, NJ — Five people are suing Union County, alleging that they endured repeated sexual abuse by staff members while detained as minors at the now-closed Union County Juvenile Detention Center (UCJDC). The state Superior Court complaint asserts a pattern of grooming, coercion, threats and ...
ROSELLE, NJ - First Lady Kim Shaw and the Borough of Roselle are hosting its annual Back-to-School Book Bag and Supplies Giveaway Drive at Borough Hall on August 30. From 11 a.m. until supplies last, Roselle residents in need of school supplies can stop by Borough Hall. The Borough is also ...
CLARK, NJ — Smoke poured from a house at 14 Blake Drive on Monday, August 11, in the late afternoon, as members of the Clark Police Department and Clark Volunteer Fire Department, along with the assistance of neighboring towns, worked frantically to put out the blaze.Clark police officers arrived ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Union County invites residents to its Family Fun and Flix night at Warinanco Park on Tuesday, featuring Kung Fu Panda 4. The event is free for residents of all ages. Entertainment options are available and start at 7:30 p.m. for kids. The movie will be shown at dusk. Residents are ...
ELIZABETH, NJ — Two severe storms in July that caused intense flooding and wind damage have county residents asking who will pay for the damage, and what can be done to reduce weather-related damage in the future.Vehicles were stuck in high floodwater on U.S. Route 22 as well as on local roads when ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Pop Warner season is back in the Borough of Roselle. The 2025 season is underway, with practices on Mondays and Fridays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 273 Columbus Avenue. Pop Warner is open to interested participants ages 5 to 13. For more details or questions, please contact Coach Cheese ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ - In the wake of the July 14 flash flooding, New Jersey’s Blue Acres program will offer in-person and online consultations in August to help homeowners understand the voluntary buyout process.The sessions will provide one-on-one guidance and resources to residents whose properties ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County residents ages 62 and older who have a low to moderate income might be able to get help from the county after two severe storms wreaked havoc on their homes in July.The county is launching a storm-related emergency home repair grant program after severe storms on ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Roselle students will have 182 total school days this upcoming school year, while staff have 186 days according to the Roselle Public Schools 2025-2026 calendar. The first day of school for students is September 4, with staff reporting starting September 2. The last day of school for ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Movie night is returning to Roselle’s Borough Hall on Saturday, August 23. The Wild Robot will be on display for residents of all ages. The movie will begin at 7 p.m. Borough Hall is located at 210 Chestnut Street. For more information, please contact the Borough of Roselle at (908) ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Here comes the rain again.Roselle is under a flood watch from 2 p.m. Thursday, July 31, through Friday, Aug. 1, at 2 p.m., according to the National Weather Service, as rain showers and more thunderstorms are possible.“Scattered to numerous instances of urban, poor drainage and ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Need a break from the extreme heat? The Borough of Roselle has you covered. The Amalfe Community Center will serve as a cooling center on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Amalfe Community Center is located at 68 Shaffer Avenue. The Borough of Roselle advises residents to keep an ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Borough of Roselle officially launched its St. George Revitalization Initiative on July 15 with a groundbreaking ceremony for The Edison, a luxury apartment development on St. Georges Avenue. Developed by the Ramani Group and designed by Havellin, The Edison marks a significant ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Inroads To Opportunities, a Union County, NJ-based non-profit human services agency that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities, celebrated its second Annual Different Abilities Field Day in honor of Disability Pride Month at Roselle Borough Hall in Roselle, ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Union County Board of Commissioners is calling all business leaders and entrepreneurs to its 2025 Union County Means Business Expo. The free event will be held in person at Warinanco Sports Center on September 10 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Warinanco Sports Center is located at 1 ...
ELIZABETH, NJ — The Union County Jail building will not be used as a detention center to detain undocumented immigrants or criminals, according to new language in the county’s request for bid proposal (RFP) application.Union County Manager Edward Oatman issued a statement Thursday about the future ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Kindergarten Success Academy invites parents and students to start the school year off with confidence and excitement. KSA will be holding a family orientation on August 11 at 6 p.m. on Google Meet. The orientation is an informative session for parents and incoming students. To ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Borough of Roselle will host its annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, at Borough Hall. Borough Hall is located at 210 Chestnut Street. The annual event will start with a showing of Disney’s Mufasa. The movie showing will begin at 8 p.m. Free food and drinks will be ...
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UNION COUNTY, NJ — First responders in Union County now have access to a new mental health support system, thanks to a partnership between the Union County Sheriff’s Department and GoMo Health, a digital health company.The new “First Responder Resiliency Program” aims to help police, firefighters, ...
ROSELLE, NJ — The Roselle Fire Department and Chief Christopher Laba invite the public to the 2nd annual Community Cooldown.The event is scheduled for July 30 at the fire department headquarters, located at 725 Chestnut St., from 5 to 8 p.m.Visitors will be able to run through the water and there ...
ROSELLE, NJ — The Borough of Roselle marked the start of a major redevelopment effort on Tuesday with the groundbreaking of The Edison, a 195-unit luxury apartment complex with ground-floor commercial space, located at 1101 East St. Georges Ave.The project officially launches the St. George ...
TRENTON, NJ — Roselle Public Schools is among hundreds of school districts across New Jersey receiving a share of nearly $3.75 million in state literacy grants aimed at improving early reading instruction, according to a news release from the New Jersey Department of Education. The district was ...
ROSELLE, NJ — The Roselle Police Department has immediate openings for three positions.The department is hiring full- and part-time parking enforcement officers, in addition to school crossing guards.Applicants must be able to stand for long periods of time, work outside in all weather conditions, ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Huge crowds turned out Saturday for the 2025 Roselle House Music Festival, the 10th year of the event.“Another amazing day in the Borough," the Borough posted on social media.The annual event, which took place at Warinanco Park, brought hundreds of people to the area.This year's ...
BRISTOL, RI — High marks for a student from Roselle, who has made the Spring 2025 Dean's List.Madison Dixon attends Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island.Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a grade point average of at least 3.4 are eligible.
PATERSON, NJ - The New York Cosmos are making a comeback—and this time, they’re calling Paterson home.The iconic American soccer club, once the gold standard of the sport in the United States, will return to competitive play in March 2026 as a new member of USL League One. Their new base will be ...
CRANFORD, N.J. — Adam Sandler has returned to the Garden State, this time not in front of the camera but behind it, producing a new Netflix film starring his teenage daughter, Sunny Sandler. Production on “Don't Say Good Luck” is underway in Cranford, with filming expected to continue over the next ...