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Union County Sponsors Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Cranford, June 1
May 15, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders will sponsor a Household Special Waste Collection event on Saturday, June 1, so Union Cou...
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Learn How to Grow a Kitchen Garden at the Westfield Memorial Library
May 13, 2013On Saturday, June 1, at 1:30 p.m., the Westfield Memorial Library will present a program on How to Grow a Kitchen Garden. The library ...
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Award-Winning Union County Horticulture Program Benefits Children and Adults
May 9, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce that the County’s long-running Horticulture for People with ...
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Garden Club of Westfield Celebrates 90 Year Anniversary
May 7, 2013The Garden Club of Westfield, Inc. Presents “Different Shrub Roses” + Upcoming Events On Tuesday, May 14th, The Garde...
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Area Towns to Receive NJ Clean Communities Grants to Fund Litter Cleanup, Education Programs
May 6, 2013TRENTON - Summit, New Providence, Berkeley Heights, Chatham and Westfield have all be approved to receive a New Jersey Clean Communiti...
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Naturalists & Scientists Needed for Union County's 9th Annual Bio-Blitz, June 14-15
May 2, 2013“Get Your Nature On!” at 24-Hour Event in Lenape, Nomahegan & Echo Lake Parks CRANFORD, NJ – Natur...
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Master Gardeners Get Ready for Spring Fair & Plant Sale May 19
May 2, 2013Spring Clean-Up by New Master Gardener Class for 24th Spring Fair & Plant Sale on May 19. The Master Gardeners of...
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Enjoy a Mother's Day Guided Horseback Ride in Union County's Watchung Reservation
May 1, 2013Treat your mom to a special event this Mother’s Day when you take her for a ride in the beautiful Watchung Reservation. Union Co...
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Union County's Mobile Personal Document Shredding Program Visits Union, May 15
April 29, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announces that its next mobile paper-shredding program for confidential personal document...
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Westfield West Coldwell Banker Gives Back by Beautifying 9-11 Memorial Grounds
April 27, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ—This week, several sales associates from the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Westfield West office helped be...
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'Get Your Green On' at Trailside's Wild Earth Fest, April 28
April 18, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Department of Parks and Community Renewal invite families with children of all ag...
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County's Mobile Document-Shredding Program to visit Cranford, May 4
April 17, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announces that its next mobile paper-shredding program for personal, confidential persona...
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HydroFracking for Earth Week @ NPML
April 5, 2013This year, we are having an Earth Week event – actually 2 events – that highlight a topic of interest to NJ residents.&nbs...
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Westfield to Celebrate Earth Day with Volunteer Opportunities Around Town
April 4, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ — Volunteers are wanted for this year’s Westfield Earth Day cleanup event planned by Mayor Andy Skibitsky, t...
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Nomahegan Lake Renovation Progressing
April 3, 2013Around 3:30 a.m. every morning, two huge water pumps are turned on at Nomahegan Lake. In three hours, the pumps will drain the nor...
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Recycle Household Hazardous Waste at County-Sponsored Event in New Providence, April 20
April 1, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders will sponsor a Household Special Waste Collection event on Saturday, April 20, so Union C...
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Union County's Mobile Document-Shredding Program Visits Scotch Plains, April 13
March 26, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announces that its next mobile paper-shredding program for pers...
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Trailside Program for Adults Explores 'The Nature of New Jersey,' April 11
March 26, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce an adult program at Trailside Nature & Science Center, &...
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Union County Residents Invited to Help Plan Sustainable Future
March 26, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce the first in a series of five County-sponsored public meetings in ...
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Explore Nature on Horseback in Union County's Watchung Reservation
March 25, 2013Spring is here again and Union County invites you to get back into nature by visiting the Watchung Stable in Mountainside and taking a...
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Union County Offers Free Scrap Metal Recycling
March 22, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to announce the 2013 schedule of its free scrap metal recycling events. A wide...
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Union County Parks Volunteers Celebrated for Service
March 14, 2013The work of hundreds of 2012 Union County Adopt-a-Park and Adopt-a-Trail volunteers was honored at a celebratory dinner last month, ma...
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Recycle Unwanted Electronic Equipment at E-cycling Event in New Providence, March 23
March 13, 2013The County of Union will sponsor a recycling event for electronic equipment on Saturday, March 23, so Union County residents can get r...
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Union County Hosts 'Adopt-A-Trail' Orientation for Potential Trail Stewards, March 16
March 7, 2013Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity? Do you need to log-in some hours for a community service project? Or mayb...
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Trailside Offers 'Aquatic WILD' Teacher-Training Workshop, March 21
March 6, 2013The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders is pleased to offer an “Aquatic WILD” teacher-training workshop for teachers ...