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Recycle Electronic Equipment and Shred Old Personal Documents in Scotch Plains, June 9
May 29, 2012The County of Union will sponsor a recycling event for electronic equipment and unwanted paper documents on Saturday, June 9, so Union...
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Wharton Music Center Announces Major Donor Wall in Memory of Jerry Ben-Asher
May 29, 2012Wharton Music Center has inaugurated a major donor wall in memory of one of its founding trustees Jerry Ben-Asher. The wall is made po...
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DANGERS FOR CHILDREN: A REPORT FROM THE AAP AND CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY
May 29, 2012Caring parents childproof their homes with outlet covers and other safety devices designed to reduce pediatric injury. However, there ...
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Yoga Classes for Adults Continue at Trailside thru June 5
May 29, 2012The popular gentle yoga classes continue at Trailside Nature and Science Center on Tuesday evenings as part of the center’s adul...
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Minuetto Music Festival
May 25, 2012The Continuo Arts Foundation announces the Inaugural MINUETTO MUSIC FESTIVAL to take place June 25th - 30th in Summit, New Jersey. &nb...
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Jersey Pilots to Open Season June 3 in New Providence
May 25, 2012Spring is in the air. The sound of a wooden bat hitting a baseball will be heard at the new Snyder Field in Berkeley Heights. ...
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9th Annual Berkeley Heights Rubber Ducky Festival, June 9
May 25, 2012Come one, come all, to the 9th Annual Berkeley Heights Rubber Ducky Festival on June 9, 2012 from 12 Noon to 4 p.m. at the Passaic Riv...
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Blues & Wine Festival Ushers in Summer Season
May 25, 2012Looking for the perfect way to usher in the summer season? Look no further than beautiful Natirar Park in Peapack-Gladstone in Somerse...
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Help Prevent Substance Abuse and Promote Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Well-Being in Union County
May 25, 2012Do you feel stressed, depressed, or overwhelmed? Well you are not alone. Estimates show that only 17 percent of all U.S. a...
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Mitzvah Day at Temple Sinai of Summit
May 25, 2012Temple Sinai of Summit held its Mitzvah Day, a congregation-wide opportunity to take part in a variety of programs designed to benefit...
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"Junk" Collection For Re:Purposed Room 4 Kids in Need
May 24, 2012We are in the process of collecting used furniture and room accessories to aid in a green room makeover for children of chronica...
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"Junk" Collection For Re:Purposed Room 4 Kids in Need
May 24, 2012We are in the process of collecting used furniture and room accessories to aid in a green room makeover for children ...
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Stay Fit This Summer with New Providence Recreation!
May 24, 2012STAY FIT THIS SUMMER WITH NEW PROVIDENCE RECREATION! (Half Sessions Also Available!) Register now at: www.newprov.org/...
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Get Bear-Smart at the Berkeley Heights Public Library
May 24, 2012Elaine Dunn of New Jersey Bear Education and Resource (BEAR) Group will present “How to Become a Bear-Smart Community” at ...
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MISS REPRESENTATION Takes Aim at Gender-Based Media Messages That Are Shaping a Generation
May 23, 2012Miss Representation, a provocative documentary about the how media images are shaping the way women and girls are perceived and valued...
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Alcohol Abuse is a Problem We All Face; Help Prevent It Here in Union County
May 23, 2012Alcohol abuse is a widespread issue in the United States and here in Union County. Even though it’s legal for individuals ...
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Fabulous Finds Boutique End-of-Season Sale
May 23, 2012New Eyes for the Needy’s Fabulous Finds Boutique season is coming to an end but going out with a bang! The resale shop is slashi...
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Berkeley Heights Education Foundation Talent Show Is a Huge Success
May 23, 2012The Berkeley Heights Education Foundation’s Talent Show, “The Heights of Talent”, was a resounding success! Sponsore...
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ART in the Garden at Reeves-Reed Arboretum
May 23, 2012Reeves-Reed Arboretum at 165 Hobart Avenue will host its sixth ART in the Garden fundraiser on Saturday, June 2, from 6pm to 10pm...
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Summit Festival of Fine Arts Returns June 24
May 23, 2012The Summit Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts, an upscale, juried event, will take place on Sunday, June 24, along Beechwood Road, Union...
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County Clerk Offers Photo ID Cards at Veterans Job Fair in Westfield, May 23
May 23, 2012Union County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi will offer free photo ID cards to veterans at the Union County Veterans Job Fair and Resource Event ...
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New Jersey Celebrates a "Taste of Greece" with Holy Trinity Greek Fest 2012
May 22, 2012This year Holy Trinity gives an early welcome to summer, with Greek Fest 2012. Following rave reviews, Greek Fest 2012 promises to be ...
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Bilingual Buds names Director for NJ campus; announces expansion plans to Grade 5
May 22, 2012Bilingual Buds, a preschool/primary school on the forefront of immersion education, has named Renee Reyes to head its Summit, NJ campu...
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Academy of OLP Students Accepted at Union County Magnet High School
May 22, 2012Three eighth-grade students at The Academy of Our Lady of Peace School in New Providence have been accepted to the prestigious Union C...
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Money and Planning Advice Workshops with Eve Kaplan at Scotch Plains Public Library
May 22, 2012Eve Kaplan returns to the Scotch Plains Public Library to present two workshops on money and long-term planning. The first worksho...