TRENTON — Starting June 26, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) will begin appointments for customers to obtain licenses and registrations to operate e-bikes, in accordance with a law (P.L.2025, c.285) enacted in January 2026.“We’ve worked hard to update our processes and resources to be...

MOUNTAINSIDE -- Grab your glove, gather your family and friends, and join Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss, for an enjoyable summer evening at the ballpark! Tickets are now on sale for Imagine’s 3rd Annual Night Out with the Somerset Patriots, taking place on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at TD Ban...

SCOTCH PLAINS -- On Sunday, June 14, Congregation Beth Israel (CBI) in Scotch Plains held a ribbon- cutting ceremony to unveil a new ambulance that will be donated to the people of Israel. The ambulance, which was financed from money that synagogue members had raised in a targeted fundraising campai...

Scotch Plains Saturday, June 27 / Dusk / Shady Rest Country Club, 820 Jerusalem Road, Scotch Plains Springfield Saturday, June 27 / Dusk / Meisel Avenue Park, 278 Meisel Avenue, Kenilworth Kenilworth Sunday, June 28 / 7:00 p.m. / David Brearly High School Roselle Park Wednesday, July 1 / Dusk / Herm...

WESTFIELD — The College Woman’s Club of Westfield awarded $50,000 in scholarships at its 109th Annual Meeting held on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Echo Lake Country Club. Eight young women from Westfield received scholarships to support their pursuit of higher education. Recipients were selected based ...

MOUNTAINSIDE -- On Thursday, May 28, Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss, proudly hosted its first-ever Teen Volunteer Appreciation Event, celebrating the remarkable young people who help make its grief support programs possible.Each year, Imagine relies on more than 150 dedicated volunteers to s...

SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD – Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Megan McNally as the first principal of La Grande Elementary School, the district’s new early childhood education center in Fanwood that is scheduled to open this September.McNally, an experienced ...

WESTFIELD -- Tamaques Elementary School’s PTO and Project Playground Committee received a $25,000 grant from the Westfield Foundation to support the school’s upcoming Project Playground. I have attached a photo from the presentation.On receiving this grant, Principal David Duelks said “Tamaques Scho...

SCOTCH PLAINS -- Join us at the Scotch Plains Public Library on Thursday, July 2 at 7:00pm for a fascinating program on the Rise, Reign and Redemption of the Yellowstone Wolves. Despite being charged with protecting “against the wanton destruction” of wildlife resources, in 1926 the last wolf in Yel...

CRANFORD — First Presbyterian Church of Cranford will celebrate its 175th Anniversary this June, marking nearly two centuries of worship, service, connection, and community in Cranford.Founded on June 26, 1851, the church traces its beginnings to a time before Cranford was formally established as a ...