Roselle Park

Community Calendar

Friday, September 3, 2010
Community Calendar

Street Festival • Sept. 4 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Linden’s September to Remember Street Festival and Classic Car Show will offer live entertainment, vendors, food, games and more. »

United Way Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign

Thursday, September 2, 2010
United Way Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign

ELIZABETH –United Way of Greater Union County launched its 2010 annual fundraising campaign on Sept. 1. Officials have set a goal of $4.3 million. »

Community Calendar

Friday, August 27, 2010
Community Calendar

African-American Heritage Rodeo • Aug. 28 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. – There will be an African-American Heritage Rodeo at 790 Trumbull St., Elizabeth. Admission $5 in advance, $7 at the gate. For info, call 1-908-351-4850. »

“Faces And Places” Solo Exhibit Of Pastels And Oils By Dolores J. Brink

Thursday, August 26, 2010
“Faces And Places” Solo Exhibit Of Pastels And Oils By Dolores J. Brink

ROSELLE PARK – “Faces and Places” a solo exhibit of pastel and oil artworks by Roselle Park resident, Dolores J. Brink will be on display at the Casano Community Center Gallery through Oct. 15. There will be a reception to meet the artist on Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 6–8 p.m. »

NJ Senate Approves Bill To Re-Examine Teen Driver Decals

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

TRENTON – Legislation to examine the recent changes to New Jersey’s graduated license program – including the teen driver decal requirement – received final legislative approval on Monday. »

Center For Hope Hospice Fashion Show

Friday, August 20, 2010
Center For Hope Hospice Fashion Show

MOUNTAINSIDE -- The Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care Auxiliary is presenting its annual fashion show and luncheon “Get Away in Style” on Sunday, Oct. 3, to be held at L’Affaire Caterers, Mountainside. »

Local Scouts Impressed By National Jamboree

Friday, August 20, 2010
Local Scouts Impressed By National Jamboree

BOWLING GREEN, Va. -- At 6:30 a.m. on July 25, 200 Scouts and Leaders of Patriots' Path Council started arriving at the Morristown Armory to join with 45,000 other Scouts and Leaders for the Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree and to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of BSA. »

Community Calendar

Friday, August 20, 2010
Community Calendar

German Biergarten • Aug. 20 from 5:30-11 p.m. – The Deutscher Club of Clark, 787 Featherbed Lane, will host an authentic German biergarten. There will music by Richard Jordan, and 35 German theme cars will be on display. German & American food available to purchase. For info, call 1-732-574-8600. »

School Board Sued In Substitute Teacher Sex Case

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

ROSELLE PARK – The family of a teenage girl is suing the Roselle Park school board and school officials, alleging that a board member’s son sexually abused the girl after he served as a substitute teacher at her school. »

Community Calendar

Friday, August 13, 2010
Community Calendar

Singles • Aug. 13 from 7:30 – 11:30 p.m. – Middlesex East Widows Or Widowers, Carteret Chapter, will hold an open dance at the American Legion Hall, 1155 Roosevelt Ave., Carteret. Live music & refreshments. Admission: $10 members, $12 guests. For info, call 1-732-969-2228 or 1-908-757-0515. »

Local Lawmakers Seek Gas Tax Hike

Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Local Lawmakers Seek Gas Tax Hike

STATE - While a projected $10.5 billion structural deficit in next year’s state budget has gotten a lot of attention recently, it is not the only financial problem facing New Jersey on July 1, 2011. »

Literacy Volunteers Make A Difference

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

UNION COUNTY -- Can you imagine not being able to read the back of a medicine bottle, fill out a job application or talk with your child's teacher? In Union County, 26 percent of the adult population lives with these limitations every day. »

Community Calendar

Friday, August 6, 2010
Community Calendar

Afternoon Gaming • Aug. 6 at 2 p.m. – Teens are invited to the Clark Public Library from an afternoon of Nintendo Wii or traditional board games. For info, call 1-732-388-5999. »

Buses To Replace Trains Between Cranford & Newark Saturday

Friday, August 6, 2010
Buses To Replace Trains Between Cranford & Newark Saturday

STATE -- On Saturday, August 7, NJ TRANSIT buses will replace trains on the Raritan Valley Line between Cranford Station and Newark Penn Station to allow for railroad tie replacement work. »

Potosnak Challenges Lance to Full Disclosure of Taxpayer Spending

Thursday, August 5, 2010
Potosnak Challenges Lance to Full Disclosure of Taxpayer Spending

TRENTON – Ed Potosnak, Democratic nominee for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th District, challenged Leonard Lance to disclose the total amount of taxpayer money he has spent in 2010 and proposed legislation that would put an end to campaigning at taxpayer expense at a press conference at the State House. »

Lance To Hold Town Hall Meeting Next Week In Woodbridge

Thursday, August 5, 2010
Lance To Hold Town Hall Meeting Next Week In Woodbridge

WOODBRIDGE – Congressman Leonard Lance (R-NJ-7) will continue his series of summertime town hall meetings on Thursday, Aug. 12, in Woodbridge. »

Union County Rape Crisis Center Seeks Volunteers

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

UNION COUNTY – The Union County Rape Crisis Center is looking for dedicated individuals who are interested in helping survivors of sexual violence. A state-mandated training will be offered Sept. 21- Nov. 9 on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 - 10 p.m. in Westfield. »

Community Calendar

Friday, July 30, 2010
Community Calendar

Musical Theater • July 30 & 31 at 8 p.m. – Mystic Vision Players will present Aida at the Linden High School Theatre, 121 W. St. Georges Ave. Tickets are $15 for adults; $12 for students 17 and under. The July 29 show is a senior citizen (62+) benefit. Call 1-908-486-4144 for reservations. »

Bradley Completes Basic Training

Friday, July 30, 2010
Bradley Completes Basic Training

LAWTON, Okla. -- Army National Guard Pfc. Daniel G. Bradley has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. »

Community Calendar

Friday, July 23, 2010
Community Calendar

Musical Theater • July 23, 24, 29, 30 & 31 at 8 p.m.; July 25 at 3 p.m. – Mystic Vision Players will present Aida at the Linden High School Theatre, 121 W. St. Georges Ave. »

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