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N.J. gas prices climb for third straight week
In this 2004 Star-Ledger file photo, Farah Ahmed of Springfield watches the pump as she fills up her Jeep Grand Cherokee at the Mobil station on the corner of Springfield Avenue and Vauxhall Road in Union.
Opinion: N.J.'s economic development polices are working to retain, attract businesses
In just this past month, it has been my pleasure to attend nine ribbon cuttings or groundbreakings for companies that are committed to doing business in New Jersey as a home for economic growth.
Police Blotter: Thefts Reported, DWI Arrests Made
May 1: A business in the 100 block of Central Avenue reported the theft of approximately $556.45 worth of Wusthof kinves between 8 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. The matter is under investigation.
Teen Arts Exhibit Begins 2013 Tour at Springfield Library; Reception for Student Artists, May 21
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce that the 2013 Teen Arts Touring Exhibit will begin this year's tour at the Springfield Public Library, located at 66 Mountain Avenue in Springfield.
Wilf family gift boosts survivor program
Even when their attention is on a singer or speaker, or they are simply absorbed in conversation with those who share their traumatic history, the Holocaust survivors who attend Cafe Europa gatherings in Elizabeth or South Orange are also the focus of attention themselves.
Wilfs welcome new Yad Vashem entrance
Yad Vashem has unveiled the latest contribution by a New Jersey family to the memory of Holocaust victims and for the support of survivors.
Things to do in Union County for Monday, May 13
Take a look at some of the best in photographs sent to the Suburban News during the week of May 6-10, 2013.
What Do You Get Your 85-Year-Old Rocker Mom for Mother's Day? Tix to the Boss
What do you get Bea Slater, an 85-year-old 'rocker' who has lived in Springfield over 60 years, for her birthday and for Mother's Day? On November 4 th 1960 I was "Born to Run". But without my mom Bea I would still be down by "The River" searching through the "Darkness on the Edge of Town" . So when the Wrecking Ball Tour was announced earlier this ... (more)
Teen Arts 2013 Exhibit begins tour at Springfield Library
SPRINGFIELD - The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce that the 2013 Teen Arts Touring Exhibit will begin this year's tour at the Springfield Public Library, located at 66 Mountain Avenue in Springfield.
Crash Causes Fuel Spill on Short Hills Avenue
A water utility truck spilled 30 to 40 gallons of diesel fuel onto Short Hills Avenue Thursday after it was hit by another car, according to township officials.
Cranford Mayor declares May as Preeclampsia Awareness Month
Mayor Thomas H. Hannen Jr. has issued a proclamation declaring May 2013 Preeclampsia Awareness Month.
14 Union County schools ranked in top 2,000 in nation by the Daily Beast, Newsweek
The Daily Beast and Newsweek published the list naming the top 2,000 public high schools in the nation on Monday.
Paterson eyes 'counterinsurgency' police tactic
PATERSON City police officials may try to replicate a Springfield, Ma. program that applies counterinsurgency tactics used in Iraqi against street gangs.
The following is a list of job openings in the Springfield area. Click on the links below for additional details: T.G.I. Friday's is hiring: Busser , Expeditor , Bartender Shift Leaders: Taco Bell: We are currently hiring for Full Time & Part Time Shift Managers .
Judith Sandman Named Mistress of Ceremonies for Annual CIS Dinner
Congregation Israel of Springfield has named Mrs. Judith C. Sandman as Mistress of Ceremonies for the forthcoming 38 th Annual CIS Dinner, to be held at Crystal Plaza in Livingston, NJ, on May 20 th .
Brittany Morin: What Is the Maker Movement and Why Should You Care?
My time spent in home economics as a teenager was pretty grim. Not only was it classified as an "elective," but the most challenging thing we created was chocolate chip cookies.
Jerseyan honored for campus activism NEW
Peruse the "Tulane University for Israel" Facebook page and you will find - besides what Israeli scientists are up to, how Israeli comedians send up Saturday Night Live , and recordings of historic events - a wealth of material that can be used to counter anti-Israel propaganda.
Summit 18-Year-Old Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer, School Employee
24 and Summit Avenue for Contempt of Court 4/24 1627 hrs., Stewart, Derek J., 18, of Summit, NJ, arrested at Morris Avenue for Possession of 50 Grams or Less Marijuana 4/24 1627 hrs., Reach, James H., 18, of Summit, NJ, arrested at Morris Avenue for Possession of 50 Grams or Less Marijuana 4/24 1217 hrs., report of theft of numerous hubcaps from ... (more)
CALLING ALL MOMS! MOMS NIGHT OUT COMES TO TBAY WHO: Ahava, the parent's organization of The Early Childhood Program @ TempleBeth Ahm Yisrael WHAT: Presenting MOMS NIGHT OUT 2013 WHERE: Temple Beth Ahm Yisrael 60 Temple Drive Springfield, NJ 07081 376-0539 x 18 WHEN: Thursday, May 2, 2013 from 7:00pm to 9:30pm TICKETS: $20 per person; $15 for ECP ... (more)