CRANFORD —The Union County Board of County Commissioners has partnered with the Union County Department of Parks and Recreation and the Township of Cranford to organize a special clean-up event focused on preserving the vegetation at Nomahegan Park, located at 955 Springfield Avenue, Cranford. Cranford residents and friends are welcome to participate at this event on Saturday, July 13, from 9 to 11 a.m.

“It is through the tireless efforts of our residents, local volunteers and partners that we are able to successfully uphold the cleanliness, safety and beauty of our county parks, including our treasured Nomahegan Park,” Union County Commissioner Chairwoman Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded said. “We are grateful for the community’s support in preserving the cleanliness of our environment for the enjoyment of not only our children, but future generations. I hope to see you there.”

A student from Cranford High School, in partnership with the Union County Department of Parks and Recreation and the Township of Cranford, organized the Nomahegan Park clean-up event. The event aims to preserve vegetation and educate residents and children on how to protect and conserve nature.

For more information on the Nomahegan Park clean-up event or any event in the Union County Parks System, call the Parks and Recreation office at (908) 5274900 or visit the website at ucnj.org/parks.