Mountainside News

Richard Thompson of the Union County Office of Veterans Affairs, Maria and William Tomko of Mountainside, Union County Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella and Vice Chairman Linda Carter.

Families can enjoy a fast-paced magic show at Trailside Nature & Science Center on the President's Day Holiday, Monday, Feb.

Visitors to certain areas at Indian River Medical Center will be required to have photo identification under a new policy implemented earlier this week.

Celtic rock band Bloody Callan, which has emerged from Union County onto the World Music scene, will release its premier CD "A Pub Near You" on Feb.

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announce a special program at Trailside Nature & Science Center in Mountainside to celebrate Presidents' Day weekend.

Wintertime clinics about horses, conducted by equine medical professionals, are being offered at Watchung Stable in Mountainside and everyone nine years of age and older is welcome.

Hudson County is at a crossroads. Last week, the community faced the prospect that Christ Hospital would be sold to Prime Healthcare Services.

The Westfield Foundation would like to thank you - our community - for your continued financial support in 2011.A The Foundation benefited from nearly $36,000 in "unrestricted" donations in 2011 from both Westfield residents and our neighbors.A A Since 1975, the mission of the Westfield Foundation has been to provide either 'seed' funding, or ... (more)

Union County Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella and Vice Chairman Linda Carter present a resolution to William Tomko of Mountainside congratulating him on receiving the French Legion of Honor Medal for his service in World War II.

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announce that Joe Fischer, Magician Extraordinaire, will conduct an after school workshop series, "The Secrets of Magic," at Trailside Nature & Science Center in Mountainside on Wednesdays, beginning Feb.

As part of an ongoing series covering this year's Scotch Plains-Fanwood High SchoolA Repertory Theater's production ofA Anything Goes , Patch sat down with Connor Cheney, a junior who plays the comedic role of Sir Evelyn Oakleigh, a wealthy yet hopeless, English nobleman who is engaged to ingA©nue, Hope Harcourt.

The former business administrator for the Westfield School District was sentenced Friday for accepting $13,000 in windows and doors from a contractor he recommended be hired by the school district, Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa announced.

A On Friday February 10, 2012, the parish community of Our Lady of Lourdes in Mountainside will celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the 12th Anniversary of their Perpetual Adoration Chapel.A The Chapel first opened on February 11, 2000 and has remained a place where adorers visit with the Blessed Sacrament 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.A ... (more)

Union County Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella and Vice Chairman Linda Carter present a resolution to William Tomko of Mountainside congratulating him on receiving the French Legion of Honor Medal for his service in World War II.

A St. George Financial Partners announced today that it opened an office in Mountainside, NJ to meet the demands of a growing Union County client base.

Families enjoyed making big bubbles, little bubbles and bubble bunches at the 'Bubblemania'class last year as part of Trailside Nature & Science Center's Friday Family summer series of pro-grams. Registration for residents of Union County for summer camps and family programs will be held on Saturday, March 3. MOUNTAINSIDE - The Union County Board ... (more)

Watchung Stable and the SHOW program would like to congratulate 'Tax Cut' on his recent adoption by the Joralemon Family of Summit on Jan.

A Here's what's happening this week in and around Berkeley Heights and Mountainside.

A Elementary schools in Mountainside had a full day of looking at the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

A Here's what's happening this week in our area: 1. Yoga for Special Needs Kids and Teens: Bring your special needs child for fun activities that help support their focus, relaxation, coordination, social development and confidence.