UNION, NJ – A celebration of the 350th anniversary of the founding of Connecticut Farms – now the Township of Union – is scheduled for late October.

Hosted by the Union Township Historical Society (UTHS), the celebration of Connecticut Farms (founded in 1667) will take place on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Suburban Golf Club, 1730 Morris Avenue, from 7:00 – 11:00 ...

UNION, NJ - The Fifth Quarter Club is hosting their first ever fundraiser, FARMERS 2017 KICKOFF at the Knights of Columbus for Union High School students.

The event will be held on Thursday, Aug. 24 from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m.  The cost is $20.  Union High School students must present a current school ID.  The Knights of Columbus is located at 1034 Jeanette Avenue.

The Fifth ...

UNION, NJ - Happenings in Union this week:

Monday, 8/21

•Lego Club: Drop Test, 3:30 p.m., Union Public Library

•Color Yourself Happy: Adult Coloring Night, 5:00 p.m., Vauxhall Public Library

Tuesday, 8/22

•Toddler Time, 10:30 a.m., Union Public Library

•S.T.E.A.M. Based School Age Story & Craft: “Three Little Pigs Build a House", 11:00 a.m., ...

UNION, NJ – The school year is approaching fast and Union wants to help bridge the gap between what families can afford and what students need for their upcoming school year.

The Township has partnered with MLB Residential Lending, LLC for the 2017 Back to School Backpack & School Supply Drive. There are five collection bins around town and the Township is asking for school supply ...

UNION, NJ - Happenings in Union this week:

Monday, 8/14

•Lego Summer Camp: Intro to STEM, 9:00 a.m., Union Recreation Department

•Shoprite Kid Cuisnie, 11:00 a.m., Union Public Library

•Tech Support, 1:00 p.m., Union Public Library

•Build a Better World: "Adult DIY: Homemade Wreath", 1:30 p.m., Vauxhall Public Library

•Lego Club: A-Maze-ing!, ...

UNION, NJ – The Special Improvement District (SID) has cancelled their regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors set for Tuesday, August 15.

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Directors will take place on Tuesday, September 19, at 8:30 a.m.

Questions can be directed to Fatimah Raymond, SID Director, at 908-851-5466 or fraymond@uniontownship.com.

UNION COUNTY, NJ - Union County residents seeking information about services for seniors age 60 and older can attend any of five Aging Services Kiosk (ASK) events in August to speak with experienced staff from the county’s Department of Human Services, Division on Aging. The ASK events will be held in Clark, Westfield, Fanwood, Linden, Union and Elizabeth.

The event at the Union Public ...

UNION, NJ - Happenings in Union this week:

Monday, 8/7

•Lego Summer Camp: Jedi Engineering, 9:00 a.m., Union Recreation Department

•Family Movie: “Zootopia”, 11:00 a.m., Union Public Library

•Afternoon "Prize BINGO for Adults”, 1:30 p.m., Vauxhall Public Library

•Lego Club: Strong Structures, 3:30 p.m., Union Public Library

•Movie ...

UNION, NJ - The Union Special Improvement District (SID) has announced an  'Autumn Festival' coming to Union Center in the Fall.

The date is yet to be determined.  The event will feature a "Cook Off Throwdown", featuring the best Italian and Caribbean dish, and a burgers and ice cream competition.

"We are hoping the Autumn Festival will take place ...

UNION, NJ - Happenings in Union this week:

Monday, 7/31

•Codeable Camps, 10:30 a.m., Union Public Library

•Family Movie: “Finding Dory”, 11:00 a.m., Union Public Library

•Afternoon "Prize BINGO for Adults”, 1:30 p.m., Vauxhall Public Library

•Lego Club: How Long Can I Go?, 3:30 p.m., Union Public Library

•ShopRite Kids Cuisine, ...