Linden News

Carol Mankowski from Linden NJ. Father Louis, Mother Wilma, Brother Louis, Do not know her married name.

A company that once operated a 1,600-acre asbestos mine in Vermont has agreed to pay up to $300 million to clean up that site and nine others where hazardous materials were disposed.

A 40-year-old Linden man has been charged with drunken driving after he was involved in a motorcycle accident last night that landed both the driver and his passenger in a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

A Rahway woman was fatally injured late Monday night when her car swerved across Routes 1 and 9 and struck an oncoming tractor-trailer, police said.

Thousands of archery enthusiasts in Union County and the surrounding area have something new to cheer about this summer.

A New Jersey man who allegedly killed a kitten by throwing it against a motel room wall has been charged in the animal's death.

Linden High School head football coach and athletic director Andro Williams has found his man.

MIT Technology Review A wroteA about a new power plant in Linden, New Jersey,A which plans toA test an ocean carbon capture and storage A technology in the Atlantic Ocean.

Clio and Linden will be hosting upcoming five-kilometer road races. The Glen Arbor Clio Firecracker race will start at 6:15 p.m. Thursday at Carter Middle School, 300 Upland Drive.

John T. Gregorio Recreation Center - 330 Helen St. LHSA - Linden High School Auditorium - 121 W. St.

AAA Advises Parents on Buying a Car for Their Teen Driver; Safety, Affordability and Reliability Should Be Considered By AAA 6/20/2009 It's graduation season and many parents are purchasing vehicles for their teen drivers.

Remember the Sixties? Remember the music? Remember the dark side of the music? "It wasn't a time when things were so cool - the Vietnam war, race riots.

Harry Allen of Linden Wins First Place in the Non-Professional Sculpture category at the 2009 Union County Senior Art Show By County of Union 6/20/2009 Union County Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski congratulates Harry Allen of Linden on winning first place in the non-professional sculpture category at the 2009 Union County Senior Art Show during the ...

Volunteers are needed for the lunch program at the John T. Gregorio Recreation Center, 330 Helen St., Linden, Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No experience is necessary.

Police are looking for a man who posed as a worker from the city's tax office and tried to survey an elderly woman's South Stiles Street property.

A catalytic converter was reported stolen Monday from a 2009 Chateau Sport recreational vehicle.

Union County will provide 15 beds at its juvenile detention center for children who have entered the country illegally and subse quently been accused of a crime, county officials said.

LINDEN, NJ, June 12, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Shirley Mitchell, Owner, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Target International Shipping Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of international shipping and transportation services.

Officials have decided to take action against the contractor hired to complete the town's sewer and water expansion project, as the company has reportedly failed to keep their end of the bargain.

Two gas stations were robbed by shotgun-wielding men within a 50-minute span Friday night, and police are investigating whether the two holdups are related.