TRENTON – A Newark man was sentenced to three years in state prison today for trafficking identities of 15 individuals who had applied for credit at the used-car dealership where he worked as a salesman, Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman announced.
(via Inside Out) Police were investigating shots that were fired in a Union Township neighborhood, one of which hit a house. No injuries were reported, nor had police received any reports of gunshot victims turning up at area hospitals, Capt. Scott Breslow said this morning.
UNION COUNTY – The YMCA of Eastern Union County is changing its name in 2014 to “The Gateway Family YMCA.” The Gateway Family YMCA was a name chosen as part of a contest in which the community was asked to…
UNION – Kean University’s Department of Theatre will host a Rock Musical Audition Workshop with actress Sheri Sanders, author of Rock the Audition: How to Prepare For and Get Cast in Rock Musicals, and Meg Zervoulis, music director for Kean’s upcoming production of In The Heights, this Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
UNION — The YM-YWHA of Union County will offer the AARP “55 Alive” driving program on Monday, Dec. 16 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
UNION – Liberty Hall Museum’s much-anticipated Christmas tour, From St. Nicholas to Santa Claus, begins this Friday, kicking off a spate of exciting holiday programming and events at the museum, the home of New Jersey’s first elected governor, William Livingston.
UNION COUNTY — Libraries are inviting their patrons to help check out hunger this holiday season with donations to a food drive. From Nov. 25 – Dec. 16, Union County Public Libraries will be accepting donations of non-perishable food items to benefit the New Jersey Community Food Bank and other local food pantries.
UNION — Every November, Kean University’s scholarship recipients sit down to lunch with their donors at an annual Scholarship Recognition Ceremony. Meeting and thanking their scholarship donors is a requirement for Kean’s scholarship recipients.
(via Inside Out) Union Township police will be out in force on Thanksgiving Eve in a targeted DWI crackdown, a short distance from where a firefighter riding his motorcycle to work was killed by a drunk driver last month.
UNION — On Sunday Dec. 15, The Yvonne’s Hope 4 Change Transitional Home will host its second fundraiser event at Applebee’s, 1721 Morris Avenue in Union, from 8 – 10 a.m. The event is a Santa Flapjack Fundraiser Breakfast and hosted by Melissa Grant, executive director of Yvonne’s Hope 4 Change Transitional Home.
