by Special to Local Life | Sep 7, 2023 | Middlesex County
Team Car Wash continues its remarkable growth with the grand opening of its 11th location at 6 Tennent Road, Morganville. A ceremony was held Sept. 9 with Mayor Jonathan Hornik cutting the ribbon. To celebrate the grand opening, Team Car Wash will offer two weeks of...
by Special to Local Life | Sep 5, 2023 | Staten Island
Christ Church New Brighton and Boy Scout Troop 76 will bring their Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival to 76 Franklin Ave. from Oct. 11 through Oct. 31. The fall Festival will feature daily and special events, which include story time, photo ops, pumpkin decorating, fall...
by Special to Local Life | Sep 5, 2023 | Union County
It is time for the 32nd Annual GWACC Chamber of Commerce’s FestiFall in downtown Westfield. FestiFall began in 1990 and has continued to evolve and grow over the past 33 years. The event this year is sponsored by Lukin Center for Psychotherapy and will be held on...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 22, 2023 | Lehigh Valley
The 2023 Great Allentown Fair Queen, who will reign over the upcoming 171st agricultural and entertainment exposition, will be crowned on Aug. 30. The Fair Queen Contest and Coronation, sponsored by Signal, will be held at the Astound Broadband Farmerama Theater...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 16, 2023 | Lehigh Valley
The Great Allentown Fair, a Lehigh Valley tradition, will soon welcome thousands of visitors to experience outdoor concerts, rides, games, novelty attractions, food and, most importantly, a splendorous showcase of products from the region’s farms, gardens and homes....
by Special to Local Life | Aug 16, 2023 | Lehigh Valley
Musikfest 2023 is a wrap. Celebrating 40 years of the country’s largest non-gated music festival proved to be a success as this year’s festival broke attendance records with 1.33 million people checking out the festival this year. It was a phenomenal 11 days and...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 14, 2023 | Lehigh Valley
Gloucester County Habitat for Humanity (GCHFH) is breaking ground in Glassboro as part of its Affordable Homeownership Program. Construction for this new house is funded in part by the Gloucester County HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Once complete, the...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 14, 2023 | Lehigh Valley, Somerset-Hunterdon Counties
Summit Downtown Inc. (SDI) announced the return of Arts & Cars Downtown Art Festival and Summit Elks Classic Car Show on Sept. 17, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. In partnership with Visual Arts Center of New Jersey and Summit Elks, the family-friendly event celebrates arts and...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 14, 2023 | Somerset-Hunterdon Counties
High Bridge resident, Lauren Welch, wanted to do something special for mothers who have had a pregnancy loss after she experienced her own in June 2022 and February 2023. After receiving a care bag after her loss, she was inspired to collect donations and assembled...
by Special to Local Life | Aug 2, 2023 | Union County
Martin P. Melilli, board chair, announced that the United Way of Greater Union County (UWGUC) has appointed nonprofit leader, Julienne Cherry, president and CEO of the organization, effective June 19. Cherry will succeed Elisse Glennon, who has served as UWGUC’s...
