Four Years After Heart Transplant, Scotch Plains Man Celebrates Life

Craig Clark was diagnosed with congestive heart failure in 2017. Now four years post-heart transplant, Clark reflects on his experience.

'A Team Player': Scotch Plains-Fanwood Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Congregation Beth Israel to Commemorate Kristallnacht

Scotch Plains Synagogue to Commemorate Anniversary of Kristallnacht With Presentation by Holocaust Survivor

You Still Have Time To Apply For A Vote-By-Mail Ballot In Union County

The Union County Clerk has will have extended office hours for residents to obtain their Vote-by-Mail ballots.

Fanwood Library To Close, Temporarily Relocate To Train Station

As a new library is being constructed, the current building will shut down and a temporary library will be held at the train station.

Longtime Fanwood Resident Turns 100, Town Celebrates

Fanwood Police, Fire and EMS paraded the streets on Tuesday to celebrate the 100th birthday of a longtime resident and volunteer.

New Luxury Apartment Complex Coming To Union County

The multifamily complex includes 396 units and amenities like an outdoor pool, sundeck, a fitness center with Peloton bikes and more.

Leaf-Raking Program Available For Fanwood Seniors, Disabled Residents

Fanwood is recruiting volunteers who will rake leaves for residents aged 62 and older, as well as disabled residents.

New Flood Study Released, Union Co. Residents Urged To Give Feedback

Union County residents are encourage to review and give feedback on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' new coastal flooding study.

Scotch Plains Rescue Squad Auxiliary is Collecting for Veterans

Drop off items around town for previously homeless heroes

St. Barts Gears Up For Annual Italian Festival In Scotch Plains

The 48th annual St. Bartholomew/UNICO Italian Festival will be held Labor Day weekend, offering loads of Italian food, rides and live music.

Congregation Beth Israel Offers Class on Jewish Mysticism and Kabbalah

Scotch Plains Synagogue To Hold Adult Education Course

Scotch Plains Public Library: Favorite Books From 2021

See the latest announcement from the Scotch Plains Public Library.

Man Severely Injured In Motorcycle Crash On Rt. 22, GoFundMe Launched

Eddie Orellano was riding his motorcycle on Route 22 when he was hit by a car switching lanes. He is now facing serious injuries.

Scotch Plains Boy Scout Raises More Than $2K To Build Little Library

As part of a service project to become an Eagle Scout, Luka Culjak is raising funds to build a little library at Brunner Elementary School.

Shady Rest Golf & Country Club In Scotch Plains Becomes Historic Site

The National Park Service has designated Shady Rest, the nation's first Black-owned country club, as a historic landmark.

Dog Ban In Fanwood Parks Voted On By Council

The Fanwood Borough Council voted to reverse a 20-year-old ordinance that banned dogs from the borough's parks on Monday night.

Descendants of Holocaust Survivors Learn How to Present Their Stories

Second/Third Generation Holocaust Survivors Group Meet at Congregation Beth Israel

Borough Of Fanwood: Sewer Bill 2022 Information

See the latest announcement from the Borough of Fanwood.

Scotch Plains To Host 'Pride In The Park' Event

The pride event, which will feature activities and live music, will take place on June 15 in Scotch Plains.

Scotch Plains Redevelopment Committee To Discuss Several Projects

The committee will give updates on several redevelopment projects for the township at a meeting Wednesday night.

2 Union Co. Towns Add Mental Health Screeners To Police Response

This is part of a statewide initiative for police departments to use less force when responding to behavioral health crises.

Fanwood High School Senior Selected For NJ Special Olympics Team

The 18-year-old swimmer received a huge sendoff from the community before departing for the Special Olympics last weekend.

Grab Some Popcorn, A Movie Is Being Filmed At This Scotch Plains Diner

A local diner closed for customers last week, as crews were filming a sequel to a popular movie at the location. Find out what film below:

Scotch Plains 'Pride In The Park' Postponed Because Of Weather

"Pride In The Park" has been rescheduled because of rain in Wednesday's forecast, the township said.

Several Changes Made To Union Co. Municipal + District Maps: See Below

Voters should review the district mapping changes ahead of the primary election on June 7.

Cooling Station Open In Fanwood Tuesday: Find Out Where

As temperatures reach the 90s on Tuesday, Fanwood Borough has opened a cooling station.

You Can Buy A Veteran A Burger At This Scotch Plains Meat Market

John's Meat Market in Scotch Plains is collecting money to give to former homeless veterans this upcoming Memorial Day.

Kind Dental Gives Back To The Community

The team of superwomen at Kind Dental visit the Community Food Bank of New Jersey as part of their “Acts of Kindness” initiative

Union County Moms Can Enjoy A Pre-Mother's Day At This Family Festival

Hosted by "Hike it Baby," the free event will include family-friendly hikes, nature crafts, bilingual games and activities and much more.

Union Co. 2022 Memorial Day Parade To Honor Fallen Veterans

The parade to take place on May 30 will feature live music, floats, military units and vehicles, a live reenactment and much more.

Union Co. High School Breaks Guinness World Record For Earth Day

The students broke the record for most people watering plants at the same time on Friday. Check out the video below:

Five Scotch Plains Residents Racing In 2022 Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon returns April 18, and five Scotch Plains residents will be among the 30K participants.

Free Tree Seedlings To Be Available In Scotch Plains, Fanwood

5 seedlings per household will be given to area residents as part of NJ's effort to restore trees damaged or destroyed by Superstorm Sandy.

Frida The Falcon Lays Her First Egg At Union County Courthouse

Union County caught live video footage of Frida, the Peregrine falcon, laying her first egg on the top of the courthouse in Elizabeth.

Fanwood Decorates Borough In Blue + Yellow For Ukraine: PHOTOS

Fanwood is showing its support for Ukraine with blue and yellow ribbons that are currently displayed throughout town. See photos below.

Scotch Plains Looks To 'Revitalize Downtown' With Redevelopment

The Township has made a "Request For Qualifications" to select a developer to bring a mix of retail, restaurants and parking into downtown.

Scotch Plains Rescue Squad Annual Pancake Breakfast is Back!

Great food, great cause

Cheapest Gas Near Me: Find Lowest Price Near Fanwood

Before you fill up the tank, take a look at the lowest gas prices in and around Fanwood.

Scotch Plains To Hold Candlelight Vigil For Ukraine

The Township will hold a vigil and light up Town Hall in blue and yellow to show its support for the Ukraine at this time.