Two New Jersey tickets, both bought in Union County, matched the four white balls and the Powerball in Saturday’s $80 million drawing.
Union County has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grants to its communities for infrastructure projects.
Catch up on recent news in Central Jersey with this spin through the headlines.
The first Woodbridge Downtown Cruise Night is scheduled to be held Wednesday on Main Street. June 24 is the rain date.
A Westfield couple has donated $500,000 to Union County College to provide scholarships for students, according to a published report.
Residents can expect to see a temperatures around 90 degrees this weekend.
Weather events like Hurricane Irene and Superstorm Sandy have brought renewed calls to resolve chronic flooding issues in Union County.
Union County is sponsoring a household special waste collection event next week.
The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the region.
The Union County document shredding program provides residents a safe way to dispose of documents.
The walkathon at Warinanco Park will benefit veterans with post traumatic stress disorder.
The weekend will get off to a cool start, but temperatures are expected to warm up by Sunday and Monday. Check the forecast here.
A Powerball ticket worth $10,000 was sold at a convenience store in Springfield. A second $10,000 winning ticket was sold in Hudson County.
The NWS said there may be an increased risk for growth and spread of any fires that may develop today.
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In Union County, white residents are no longer the majority of the population, according to a study from the Pew Research Center.
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The public is invited to attend the special lecture titled “The Ongoing Relevance of the Civil War: Ambiguity and Ambivalence”.
The non-profit group will be holding a fundraiser in support of the facility on April 19.
Recycle any unwanted electronics at Union County’s e-cycling event in Cranford.
As the warm weather makes its return, road crews will be out repairing potholes around Union County.
Ten women have been chosen as recipients for the Women of Excellence Awards.
The largest winning ticket ever offered by a New Jersey Lottery instant ticket was sold in Union County.
Springfield can expect to see between 3 and 7 inches of snow this afternoon.
The National Weather service has extended its winter weather advisory for the region as more snow heads this way.
More snow is in the forecast for Wednesday, into Thursday, in Springfield
Union County has announced its 2015 schedule for free scrap metal recycling events.
More snow blanketed Springfield this weekend. Before you hit the local slopes, check out our roundup and vote on your favorite spot.
The former Police Captain and head of a narcotics and vice bureau will serve 364 days in prison.
The program is available locally for all caregivers, to ensure that all car safety seats are properly installed.
The educational seminar is open to all Notaries Public. The program is a new course offered by the County Clerk's office in March.
New Jersey American Water customers in Union County will taste chlorine in their water from Feb. 1 until late March.
Joseph and Ann Messina, longtime Springfield residents, were married on January 25, 1948.
Don't let the lackluster blizzard ruin your winter-weather fun. Here's a roundup of where you can go sledding and skiing in Union County.
Emily Everson is the new Patch Editor covering all the sites in Union and Somerset Counties.
If the winter winds chase you indoors this weekend, you can still get out and warm up with fun activities right here in Union County.
The new “Donate to Educate” countywide community service campaign was developed entirely by a group of high school students.
A 1/8-inch crack can leak up to 250 gallons of water a day, causing flooding, structural damage and the immediate potential for mold.
Following the remarkable success of the RENT last fall, Union County is offering a new grant program for community theatre organizations.
Get all the details on new Union County initiatives to grow the economy and create more opportunities for residents and businesses.