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Union, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Union! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Union Cub Scouts turned kindness into comfort for sick kids

Also on today's calendar: Girls' Night Out in Downtown Millburn and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: The top potato won what? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Monday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Union Cub Scouts Donate Toys, Books and Essentials to Camy's Corner (tapinto.net) β€” Union’s Cub Scout Pack 68 at Connecticut Farms Presbyterian Church rallied classmates from several local elementary schools to collect toys, books, toiletries and pajamas for Camy’s Corner, supporting pediatric cancer patients. Their project honors both a beloved former den leader and the young girl whose memory inspired the hospital comfort space, showcasing how Union families are teaching kids to serve others with compassion.
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πŸ“Έ Around Union

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Union

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Other local events
    Monday June 1
  • Chair Yoga β†’
    Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Senior Center 652 Rahway Ave., Union
    9:30 am
  • Knee Strengthening & Stretching Exercise Program β†’
    Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Senior Center 652 Rahway Ave., Union
    10:15 am
  • Achieve Tutor Reception
    Columbia High School 525 Academy Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040
    7:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Wyoming Elementary School 55 Myrtle Avenue, Millburn, NJ 07041
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 2
  • Election Day Half-Day with 12pm Dismissal
    Columbia High School 525 Academy Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040
    7:55 am
  • EARLY DISMISSAL - Election Day
    Tuscan Elementary School 25 Havard Avenue, Maplewood, NJ 07040
    8:00 am
  • Free Health Maintenance Program β†’
    Union Township, NJ Calendar, Union Senior Center 652 Rahway Ave., Union
    9:30 am
  • Senior Recognition (Invitation Only Event)
    Columbia High School 525 Academy Street, Maplewood, NJ 07040
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday June 6
  • Come dance at Swingin' Tern Dances in Chatham! β†’
    St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 200 Main St, Chatham
    7:00 pm

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Sunday May 31
  • South Orange Rescue Squad 5k Race β†’
    South Orange Village Calendar
    8:30 am
  • Donell Jones Live β†’
    BarCode Entertainment Complex, 429 N Broad St, Elizabeth
    11:00 am
  • Green Beans with Allie ( Prek-5)
    Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081
    1:00 pm
  • Tony Bennett: The Ultimate Interpreter of the American Songbook
    Springfield Public Library Springfield, NJ 07081
    1:00 pm

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Home Depot posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Store Manager in Training in Union. Apply here.
  • Doherty Enterprises, Inc. posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Union. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Kenilworth

  • Kenilworth Public Library June 2026 Adult Programs (tapinto.net)
  • Kenilworth Senior Citizens Club to Dissolve After 61 Years (tapinto.net)
  • Westfield Residents Voice Data Center Concerns At Town Hall (patch.com)

Roselle Park

Maplewood

  • Around Maplewood: ICE Protests + Primary Election + Real Estate + Child Care (patch.com)

Ok Union! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A championchip (Thank you Timothy G. for sending it in!)
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