EWING, N.J. — Twenty-one local residents, representing six towns, were among the students who graduated from The College of New Jersey on May 16 and 17. They are listed as follows, along with their degrees and any honors awarded. Clark Amanda Dias, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Cum ...

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. — Seton Hall University has announced the Spring 2024 Dean’s List and congratulates students on their outstanding academic achievements. After the close of every semester, undergraduate students completing all courses with a GPA of 3.4, with no grades lower than “C”, qualify for t...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A total of 13,103 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). These students are participating in the university...

WASHINGTON, N.J. — On August 2, Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) presented a $120,000 ceremonial check to the Abilities of Northwest Jersey, secured by the FY2024 Community Project Funding process. This funding will increase training and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities th...

COUNTY – The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites all residents to a free scrap metal recycling drop-off event on Saturday, August 17, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This event will take place at two collection sites in Cranford and Rahway and will be held twice a month from April to November....

ELIZABETH — With September’s Hunger Action Month quickly approaching, Assemblywoman Annette Quijano last week kicked off the 11th Annual “Hunger Doesn’t Take a Vacation” sandwich drive to benefit the foodinsecure residents in the Elizabeth area. The month-long event will bring together numerous volu...

AREA — Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07) has introduced the IVF for Families Act, a bill to provide an income tax credit for the costs of certain fertility treatment.A recent study revealed that a single IVF cycle—defined as ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval and embryo transfer— can range from $15,...

COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce a free online Q&A workshop providing information and guidance on three 2025 grant programs administered by the Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs: the Union County HEART (History, Education, Arts Reaching Thousands) Gr...

COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to announce the County of Union is now accepting donations for its annual school supply drive, which will run fromAugust 8th through September 2nd for the 2024-2025 academic school year. Residents may donate items online or in person...

SUMMIT AREA — The Summit Area Old Guard will present speaker Leslie Workman, board president of The Farmstead Arts Center in Basking Ridge, at its meeting on Tuesday, August 20. Ms. Workman will describe the center’s mission and activities, including classes, art exhibitions, concerts and performanc...