GARWOOD – Garwood Partnership for Arts and Culture is holding a Poetry Festival in celebration of April’s Poetry month next weekend, April 20 and 21.The Garwood Library (411 3rd Avenue) is hosting Saturday’s event at 11:30. This event is for all audiences. Six local poets submitted their poetry to G...

7th Annual Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper Legislative Panel, April 16, 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Echo Lake Country Club, 515 Springfield Avenue, Westfield. A panel discussion with the top legislators in New Jersey. After the panel answers each of the moderator’s questions, the audience will ha...

CRANFORD – Round up the whole family to see, touch, and learn about Cranford’s many fascinating trucks and vehicles at Touch a Truck on Sunday, April 21, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the OrangeAvenue Pool Parking Lot (1025 Orange Avenue, Cranford) Cranford Community Connection is excited to host this ...

WESTFIELD — It’s spring, and the sheep are due for their haircuts! The Miller-Cory House Museum will hold its annual Sheep to Shawl Festival this Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. This event will take place rain or shine.The process of sheep shearing will be performed by a master shearer, using h...

COUNTY – The Union County Board of County Commissioners has joined forces with the Patriots' Path Council, Boy Scouts of America, to execute Operation WRIP (Watchung Reservation Invasive Plants). On Saturday, April 6, over a hundred Scouts, trail maintenance volunteers, and County staff will underta...

AREA–AmateurAstronomers, Inc. (AAI), the North Jersey Astronomical Group (NJAG), and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School will sponsor Astronomy Day entitled 'The Science of Star Wars' at Trailside Nature and Science Center in Mountainside NJ 07092 from 12-4 pm and at William Miller Sperry Observatory ...

Clark Business Alliance Networking Breakfast, 36 Valley Road, Clark. Please join us on Tuesday, April 9th 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. for breakfast networking hosted By Holiday Inn Clark, Lori Hyman, Director of Sales & Catering. Coffee and breakfast treats will be available for you to enjoy sponsored by Al...

CRANFORD –The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC), part of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announced March 13, 2024, that Cranford was named among 14 other municipalities and four counties in New Jersey as Film Ready Communities. Cranford has served a...

ELIZABETH – Registration is open online for the 21st Annual Tour de Elizabeth, scheduled rain or shine for May 19, 2024. Bicyclists of all ages and skill levels will cycle through parks, pathsalongwaterways,residences,businesses, restaurants, and historic neighborhoods of Elizabeth, offering cyclist...

Easter Services, March 31, The Community is invited to an outdoor Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. on Easter Sunday and 10 a.m. family service, with Easter activities. Pre-registration is requested at firstprescranford.org/ Easter for the Egg Hunt and Children's activities. First Presbyterian Church of Cra...