The nomination and confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is a history-making milestone.
Two drive-thru events in Union and one walk-up event in Elizabeth to provide residents with food in the upcoming weeks.
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.
The interview pods provide innovative COVID-19 safety measures and ADA accessibility, aided by federal funding.
The Recycle Coach app helps prevent the scourge of “wish-cycling,” the practice of putting random items into recycling bins.
Redistricting based on results of Census 2020 impacts several Union County municipalities.
The fifth grade girl scout troop from Tamaques Elementary funded and built a little library for their school, earning them a bronze award.
April is designated as Alcohol Awareness Month; wear purple on April 22 to help raise awareness.
Find out which items can go into the recycling bin, and which have to go in regular household trash.
April is the 21st anniversary of the pronouncement of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).
Union County has helped to preserve and protect peregrine falcons since 2006.
The Union County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a series of inclusive events and programs, to help raise awareness and acceptance
Free paper shredding event to be held in Plainfield, for all Union County residents seeking to dispose of personal or sensitive documents.
A complete list of trout-stocked fishing spots in Union County, and throughout New Jersey, is available online.
Get fact-based guidance on avoiding food contamination when cooking, displaying or decorating eggs.
Safely dispose of unwanted household chemical products and other potentially hazardous items, and learn about eco-friendly alternatives.
Take a look at the events coming up in Westfield this week, including a Historic Preservation Commission meeting and a LEGO building event.
The town council approved a purchase for new playground equipment at a meeting last month. See renderings below.
Lunchtime meals will once again be available in group settings at senior centers and senior housing facilities.
Union County and partners opened New Jersey’s first County-run, drive-through COVID-19 test center at Kean University on March 23, 2020.
Union County's free shredding and recycling service helps to prevent identity theft and conserve resources, too.
April 13 is the deadline for voters who plan to change parties before the 2022 Primary Elections in June.
The hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the practice of oral history .
Please note that the location of the March 26 event has changed.
Union County residents can take part in this unique global celebration by joining in local environmental activities throughout April.
After racial slurs were etched in chalk at Jefferson Elementary School, the town hosted an event to combat hate with positive messages.
The free virtual series, organized by the Union County Office of LGBTQ Affairs, begins in April and runs through December.
Selling’s a breeze when you have professional support for your move
The frozen yogurt shop will host a 'Sundae Sunday Fundraiser' for Barbara Tweedle, a community member diagnosed with stage four cancer.
A wide variety of metal goods, from pots and pans to gutters and sheds, are accepted.
Any Union County resident in need can use any of these events; please note that the location of the March 26 event has changed.
The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Union County Prosecutor’s Office have partnered to organize a donation drive.
The Westfield Memorial Library hosts New Jersey Makers Day on Saturday, March 26 with nine creative sessions for kids and adults. Sign up!
Westfield's public schools and welcoming suburban feel put it among the best places to live in New Jersey in 2022, according to Niche.
Drivers can make a substantial improvement in their miles per gallon by observing a few common sense rules of the road.
Two free paper shredding events for Union County residents will be hosted by the Commissioner Board on March 26 and 27.
A vigil for Ukraine will be held in Mindowaskin Park on Thursday where people can donate supplies to Ukrainian children in need.
Positions are open in for Pharmacy Techs, Inventory Specialists, Beauty Consultants, Shift Leads and more.
A new state bill would allow NJ residents to pump their own gas. Patch asked Westfield readers their thoughts and received mixed reactions.
All are invited to join a multi-park litter cleanup project along Green Brook, an important tributary of the Raritan River.