by Special to Local Life | May 3, 2023 | Union County
The Garwood Green Team (GGT) worked up a sweat installing a more than 300-foot wood chip path in Unami Park as part of its Adopt-A-Park commitment. Done to celebrate Earth day on April 22, the 6-foot-wide path will allow park walkers to traverse an area that...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 17, 2023 | Union County
Organizers of the Tour de Elizabeth are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the 20th Annual Tour de Elizabeth, scheduled rain or shine for May 21. The annual recreational 15-mile bicycle ride tours the residences, businesses, restaurants and...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 14, 2023 | Lehigh Valley, Uncategorized
Lisa MacDonald, the owner of Imperfection is Beautiful, will be hosting her very first seminar called “The Power of Imperfections.” The event will be May 20 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Change on Hamilton, 927 Hamilton St., Allentown Pa. She will share her story about...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 14, 2023 | Lehigh Valley
Celtic Cultural Alliance (CCA) has announced the “All About Mead,” event, held in partnership with Colony Meadery (www.colonymeadery.com). Colony Meadery is an award-winning mead maker with locations in historic downtown Bethlehem and Easton. The event will educate...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 13, 2023 | Union County
To celebrate National Mental Health Awareness Month, and in recognition of the difficult times many in the community have experienced over the past three years, the Westfield Mental Health Council will present a Mental Health Day of free activities on April 30. The...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 13, 2023 | Union County
On April 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Sierra Club, Montclair Climate Action, will host a Drive Electric Earth Day 2023 event at Crane Park. Attendees will be able to gather everything they need to know about electric vehicles from federal and state tax incentives to...
by Suzanne Cea | Apr 6, 2023 | Middlesex County, Union County
Forty Metuchen residents gathered on March 27 for a watch party at Che Pizza, on the Town Plaza, to learn if their small borough had won the 2023 Great American Main Street Award (GAMSA). Cheers erupted when the news was finally revealed via livestream from Boston on...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 5, 2023 | Union County
Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe, the Rahway City Council, Rahway Special Improvement District, and U4 Guys Promotions announce the 2023 Hot Rods & Harleys event, taking place May 13 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Downtown Rahway. Hot Rods & Harleys, celebrating its 20th...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 4, 2023 | Lehigh Valley, Staten Island, Union County
The Westfield American Legion Arts & Music Festival will be held April 26 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Westfield Armory. Sponsored by the Westfield American Legion, it is a great night out for a wonderful cause. There will be live music with three bands : the...
by Special to Local Life | Apr 4, 2023 | Lehigh Valley, Staten Island, Union County
It is time for the 28th Annual GWACC Chamber of Commerce’s Spring Fling in downtown Westfield. The event will once again be held on Central Avenue running from E. Broad to North Avenue and will include the parking lot across from the Post Office as well as the section...