Garwood News

Last year's series of family-friendly movies regularly brought over 500 people into the park to enjoy a variety of free family-friendly activities before settling back at sundown to watch movies on a giant inflatable screen.

The New Y Child Care in Garwood located at 211 Center Street is hosting two open houses in July.

The New Jersey Youth Chorus will be Continuing their Auditions through July By New Jersey Youth Chorus 6/21/2009 The New Jersey Youth Chorus will be continuing their auditions through July for their Advanced Chorus and Young Men's Ensemble, grades 7-12. Please e-mail us at admin@njyouthchorus.org or call 908-342-1830 to set up an audition ...

Area Teens, Including John Caldora of Westfield, Graduated from Oratory Prep School By Oratory Prep 6/21/2009 Oratory Preparatory School of Summit graduated fifty-five young men on Saturday, June 6, 2009.

Runnells Specialized Hospital Volunteers Recognized: 46th Annual Volunteer Awards Ceremony & Luncheon By Runnells Specialized Hospital 6/16/2009 The 46th annual RUNNELLS Specialized Hospital's Volunteer Awards Ceremony and Luncheon was held at The Westwood in Garwood.

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce that a selection of prize-winning art work by Union County employees or their relatives is on display from June 3 through July 17 in the Freeholders Gallery, located on the 6th floor of the Union County Administration Building, Elizabethtown Plaza at Rahway Avenue, in Elizabeth.

The Munchers' food is ready to be served at Oddfellows in Hoboken. The Munchmobile traveled New Jersey in search of good cajun and creole food.

Union County's school and health department nurses are invited to attend a symposium entitled, 'You Call The 'Shots' at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 30 at The Westwood, 438 North Ave.

Paul Meagher, of Garwood, N.J., Bridget Benjamin, of Verona, N.J., and Chris Dominguez, of Pohatcong Township, participate in an informational protest Thursday outside Mallinckrodt Baker in Phillipsburg.

Garwood Councilman Anthony Sytko and Nicole Cole of Fanwood Kick Off Their 2009 Freeholder Campaign By Union County Republican Party 4/13/2009 Garwood Councilman Anthony Sytko and Nicole Cole of Fanwood are all smiles as they kick off their 2009 Freeholder Campaign with a successful fundraiser at the Garwood VFW on April 9th.

A 36-year-old local man died Monday afternoon after he was struck by an SUV and dragged across the intersection of North Avenue West and East Broad Street, police said.

Laura Pacchia passed peacefully to her eternal rest on Friday, March 27, 2009 with her family at her side.

Ina Golub of Mountainside Receives Women of Excellence Award for Fine Arts By The Alternative Press Staff 4/1/2009 Union County Freeholder Chairman Al Mirabella , Freeholder Vice Chairman Dan Sullivan and Freeholders Bette Jane Kowalski and Nancy Ward present a resolution to Ina Golub of Mountainside congratulating her on receiving the 2009 Women ...

Democrats do not view the race for State Assembly in the 21st district as winnable even with the death of popular Assemblyman Eric Munoz and are unlikely to put up much of a fight in November against the winner of a special election convention to fill the vacant State Assembly seat.

Back when I was a kid, my family and I dined monthly at the Hope Hing Chinese restaurant in Garwood NJ.

The Union County Commission on the Status of Women has announced the nine recipients of the 2009 Women of Excellence awards.

Like the troubadors of old, rock musician Arlan Feiles, who will be performing at the Green Lane Y on March 12, shapes his songs around power, justice, and love.

Q: I read one of your latest articles in the Star Ledger on Thursday, Dec. 11. It addressed the problem of waterproofing basements walls.

"To the oft-muttered intra-party charge that Republicans plan to coronate former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie as their candidate for governor, Union County Republican Chairman Phil Morin said his organization ...

The sixth annual Bill Siegel Jamathon will take place from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Jan.