Union County Teen Recognized in Congressional Art Contest

Maggie Liu's and Angela Xu's pieces will be hung in Congressman Kean’s Washington, DC and New Jersey offices for a year.

Wall Street Journal Obituary Writer to appear at Westfield Library

James Hagerty, writer of more than 900 obituaries for The Wall Street Journal, will explain why & how you should write your own life story.

Westfield High School Nominated For Multiple NJ Awards

Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the 2023 nominees for its statewide Rising Star Awards, which includes Westfield High School.

Artworks by Union County Seniors on Exhibit at Union College

The public is invited to view the exhibit in the Conference Center of Union College, at 1776 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains.

Sensory Friendly Theatre Presents Princess Aurora’s Wedding, May 7

Sensory Friendly Theatre showcases live performances in a welcoming environment for children with autism and other sensory sensitivities.

28th Annual Spring Fling To Be Held In Downtown Westfield

The free, fun-filled day will include diverse food and merchandise vendors, a Kids Zone, music, and a beer and wine café

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Tina Kelley, April 18

The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites residents and visitors to celebrate National Poetry Month 2023.

Congregation Beth Israel to Host Gala Concert

Scotch Plains Synagogue to Host Concert to Celebrate Israel at 75

Union County Commissioners Welcome Poet and Author Tina Kelley

The Union County Commissioner Board presents a talk by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and poet Tina Kelley in Fanwood, April 18.

Wildlife Photography Contest Returns to Union County

Entries must be received or postmarked no later than April 18, 2023.

The 2023 Union County Senior Citizens’ Art Exhibit is Open for Entries

Residents of Union County age 6o and up can enter an artwork in the Union County Senior Citizens Art Exhibit. Entry is free of charge.

Westfield Players To Debut ‘12 Angry Jurors’ Later This Week

The thespian group will present the story of 12 people considering the guilt or innocence of a young man accused of murder later in March.

​Works from the Westfield Art Association on Display

Works from the Westfield Art Association are currently on exhibit at the Union County Commissioners Gallery in Elizabeth.

Exhibit for Union County Residents with Disabilities and Special Needs

A reserved viewing of "Sight Unseen," an exhibit of artwork by blind photographers, is scheduled for March 24 at Kean University.

'Me & My Gal' Dance To Be Held In Westfield

Formerly the Daddy Daughter Dance, the event will take place this year at the Westwood in Garwood.

Westfield Community Players To Perform 'A Man For All Seasons'

The historical drama will be performed at the Westfield Community Players Theater on Sunday, Jan. 29.

Two Legends…One Unforgettable Night

Langston & Beethoven: Black & Proud is presented free to the public by the Union County Commissioner Board and the City of Rahway.

Songs From 'Grease!' To Be Performed At Westfield's James Ward Mansion

A staged concert version of the cult-classic 'Grease!' will be performed by the Broad Street Players in Westfield on Thursday.

Orchestra To Perform Broadway Hits On New Year's Eve In Westfield

The New Jersey Festival Orchestra is set to ring in the new year with performance at Westfield High School.

Stunning Photographs of Nature’s Artistry on Display

“Scenic Union County,” a selections of works by the photographer Jacki Dickert, will be on display from now until Friday, January 27.

'Wednesday' Tops Streaming Charts, May Bolster Westfield's AddamsFest

The success of Netflix's 'Wednesday' may draw more attention and visitors to Westfield's annual AddamsFest, says Councilwoman Dawn Mackey.

Celebrate the Season with Holiday Shows in Union County

These performances are made possible in part by funding from the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs, an NJSCA partner.

Sharing Stories at WML : an insider look at tribal life in the Amazon

David Good, biologist, will tell his story of reuniting with his long-lost mother in the Amazon and rediscovering his indigenous roots.

Sensory Friendly Theatre Presents “The Nutcracker” in Rahway, Nov. 30

Audiences can expect relaxed lighting and sound along with other adjustments and supportive services during Sensory Friendly performances.

'The Secret In The Wings' To Be Performed At Westfield High School

Young actors from Westfield High School will bring fairy tales to life in the theater department's newest production this week.

Free Screening, "The Tragedy of Macbeth," November 19 in Plainfield

The event is free but pre-registration is encouraged to save a seat.

'The Watcher' Based On True Westfield Story Greenlit For Season 2

After soaring to the top of Netflix's streaming charts, 'The Watcher' has been renewed for a second season.

Westfield Resident Who Produced 'The Good Nurse' Dishes On New Film

Producer Michael Jackman told Patch what is was like working with actors Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain on the new Netflix film.

Westfield's 'The Watcher': Fact Or Fiction?

How accurate is Netflix's show 'The Watcher' to the real-life Westfield mystery? Patch broke down what's fact vs. fiction:

From Bubbles to Ballet, Enjoy Sensory Friendly Fun in Union County

The Sensory Friendly Theatre series showcases exciting live performances in a welcoming, judgement-free environment.

Works of Artist Hao Feng on Exhibit at Commissioners’ Gallery

Hao Feng works in multiple disciplines including paint, sculpture, photography, video, graphic design, and performance.

Westfield 'Watcher' Series Debuts This Week: How To Watch

It's finally here. Netflix's seven-part series 'The Watcher' inspired by the infamous Westfield home will premier this week. See details:

New Netflix Show 'Wednesday' Has Ties To A Famous Westfield Resident

Directed by Tim Burton, the series will center around Wednesday Addams — the only daughter of the Addams family — and will premiere Nov. 23.

Explore Union County History at War, Peace and Play, Oct. 15-16

Throughout the weekend, Four Centuries sites will feature special tours, exhibits, performances and unique activities.

Union County Seniors are Award Winners in New Jersey State Art Show

To qualify for the statewide exhibit, artists first have to participate in juried exhibits within their own counties.

Watch 'The Watcher': Release Set For NJ-Based Netflix Horror Series

The new series will air on Oct. 13 as part of Netflix's Halloween 2022 lineup. Watch the 3-minute trailer here:

Netflix Teases 'The Watcher' Series, Based On Creepy Westfield Home

The first sneak peek of the limited series features Jennifer Coolidge giving an open house tour of the infamous "Watcher" home.

Reminder: Max Weinberg, Smithereens and More at Oak Ridge Park, Sept.

Admission is free. Residents should bring their own blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the show.

Acclaimed NYC Saxophonist Set To Perform At Westfield Jazz Series

The Daniel Bennett Group will perform jazz tunes from their newest album 'New York Nerve' at the Weiss Family Jazz Series on Sept. 15.

Union County to Host Fall Concert, September 10 in Clark

Max Weinberg and The Smithereens among those slated to perform at free show in Oak Ridge Park.