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Engagement: Heather Nathanson & Rong Liu
Our Goal is to Help You Look and Feel Your Very Best! Legends Salon of Hillsborough is a full servic... Jeffrey and Christina Nathanson of Brick are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Heather L. Nathanson to Rong Liu, son of Wen Hui Liu and Guo F. Wu of Scotch Plains.
Man Who Led Scotch Plains Police On Chase Convicted Of Eluding
A Union County jury convicted a man who led Scotch Plains Police on a chase that reached speeds of over 80 mph on residential roads last year, the prosecutor's office announced today.
Free Health Fair and Open House Scheduled in Westfield
Saint Barnabas Medical Center is pleased to announce the opening of the Multi-Specialty Practice of Westfield.
BHS Boys Hoops Earns Playoff Home Game
Belleville High School boys basketball coach Ted Socharski suspected last Friday's victory over Arts would help his Buccaneers earn a home game in the NJSIAA North 2, Group 3 playoffs - and his hunch proved correct Thursday when the pairings were released.
Fire Destroys Portland Avenue Home
At 3 a.m. Thursday morning, Laurie O'Brien woke up to a blaring smoke alarm that went off upstairs in her family's Portland Avenue home.
Spotlight on Union County: Pictures from readers of the Suburban News for Feb. 6-10, 2012
Fanwood-Scotch Plains Daisy Girl Scouts and their fathers or other favorite male adults enjoyed a 'Winter Wonderland' at the 2012 'Me and My Guy' dance.
What Do You Love Most About Your Valentine?
What do you love most about your Valentine? In the spirit of Valentine's Day 2012, Patch ventured into the land of greeting cards and heart shaped boxes of chocolate to find out what really tugs at the heart strings of local residents.
Scotch Plains Man Shot in Home During Armed Robbery
Alquan Green, 18, and Charles Darby, 18, both of Plainfield, have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery and aggravated assault to Scotch Plains man that occurred at approximately 10 a.m. on Friday, February 3 in his home on Emil Place in Scotch Plains.
Teacher shares lessons from his own history
For years, people urged Joel Glazer to write a book about the lessons he learned as a social studies teacher.
A Burglary On January 30, an East Second Street business was burglarized. The manager of the store stated that sometime overnight unknown suspect attempted to enter his store.
This Week Ahead: Week of Monday, February 6
Artwork by Lauren Lehman , an emerging artist who began her journey in 2010 without any formal training, will be on display at the Scotch Plains Library from Sunday, February 5 until Friday, March 2. Lehman's "Emerge and See" exhibit showcases abstract expressionistic paintings and is Lehman's first solo show.
A woman's long path to a healthier life
Peggy Day of Edison finishes 25,120 miles of running and walking on Jan. 25 on a treadmill at the Metuchen YMCA.
Letter: Westfield Foundation Thanks Community for Generosity
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)
Athlete of the Week: Jake Niemela
Senior Ice Hockey Captain Jake Niemela is this week's Athlete of the Week. Jake scored all three goals, his first career hat trick, in a stirring Governor Livingston tie with heavily favored Scotch Plains on Wednesday evening.
Westfield Knights to Celebrate the Spirit of Valentine's Day with A Taste Of Tango
Attention all lovers! Celebrate the spirit of Valentine's Day with a special and elegant music and dance experience at the popular A Taste Of Tango event.
Spotlight on Union County: Pictures from readers of the Suburban News for Jan. 30-Feb. 3, 2012
Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella recently visited and spoke about County Government and his responsibilities as an elected official before members of the Teen Action Service Corp of the Jewish Community Center of Central New Jersey in Scotch Plains.
Anti-gang forum scheduled for March
The forums were developed 'so that all sectors of the community can come together to discuss and share ways that our community can address' the problem of street gangs.
'Peaceful Children Peaceful Homes' Promotes Success, Minimizes Conflict
From time to time parents of young children have trouble striking a balance between what they expect a child to do and whatA that childA is actually capable ofA accomplishing on his or her own.
Scotch Plains 'Workshop' Meeting Stirs Leaf Debate
SPF Superintendent Dr. Margaret W. Hayes with Brunner elementary school principal Scott Bortnick.
Preserving Jewish stories, and passing them on
When : Friday, Feb. 10, 7:30 p.m. ; Saturday, Feb. 11, 9:30 a.m. ; and Sunday, Feb.