Elizabeth, N.J. – Tonight from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Mayor Bollwage will attend the Elizabeth Portugal Day Committee’s 2012 Elizabeth Portugal Day Cocktail Reception. The event will be held at The Arches Hall, located at 953 Bond Street in Elizabeth, across from Our Lady of Fatima Church. For more information, please call Sergio...
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Union County, N.J. – All Union County business owners and managers are invited to the second installment of the Union County Means Business networking breakfast series. The free series is designed to connect businesses with resources to help them grow. Persons interested in starting a business in Union County are also invited. The first...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – County of Union employees and their families are invited to exhibit artwork. Since 2002, employees of the County of Union and family members have participated in a unique program that gives them the opportunity to display their artistic creations. In its ongoing effort to recognize and encourage creative and artistic accomplishment,...
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Elizabeth, N.J. - Students at School 6 celebrated their success by attending their D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony. The D.A.R.E Program is a powerful tool to make students aware of and identify the harmful effects of alcohol and drug use. Students participated in an appropriate D.A.R.E. culminating activity, which recognizes individual achievement of all participants, and reinforces...
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Elizabeth, N.J. - In a letter sent to Archbishop John J. Myers of the Archdiocese of Newark, Mayor J. Christian Bollwage expressed a great disappointment in learning about the potential closing of St. Patrick’s High School in Elizabeth. “St. Patrick’s High School has been a successful educational institution, renowned for its talented students, faculty...
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Elizabeth, NJ- According to politickernj.com, Ravaged in the aftermath of arrests at the Elizabeth Board of Education, the once vaunted and now attorney general-haunted political operation treads carefully at a time when its leaders had wanted to unleash hell. Intent on trying to rid the city of longtime Mayor Christian Bollwage, the Board of...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Freeholder Chairman Alexander Mirabella announced the launch tomorrow of his initiative to honor Union County’s active duty military personnel. The new Complimentary Parks Program provides service members and their immediate family members with the opportunity to register for a card providing a number of complimentary passes to the County’s recreation programs...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Science and Agricultural Education Majors are being sought by the Rutgers’ Cooperative Extension of Union County as volunteers to lead summer science day camps in Plainfield, Rahway and Elizabeth. The day camps run through the months of June, July and August, and provide science activities that are both educational and entertaining....
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Elizabeth, N.J. – Students at School 6 attended an Anti-Bullying rally and show as part of the Elizabeth Public School District’s Code of Conduct. School 6 as well as the Board of Education believes that with the appropriate infusion of character education into the school curriculum, modeling of appropriate behavior, support and assistance of...
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Elizabeth, N.J. – On Tuesday, February 28, Mayor Bollwage attended the National Pancake Day Celebration at IHOP from 10:30 to 11:00, located at 670 Kapkowski Road in Elizabeth, across from Jersey Gardens Mall. This event raised money for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and other local charities. For more information please visit http://www.ihoppancakeday.com or...
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