TRENTON – A measure sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Steve Sweeney and Senator Barbara Buono which would provide paid family leave benefits for workers caring for sick family members and newborn or newly adopted children was approved Monday by the full Senate by a vote of 22 to 16.
Archive for March 5th, 2008
New Youth Helpline To Provide Teens With Support And Referrals
Posted in Clark, Rahway, Union County, tagged 180 Turning Lives Around, 2nd Floor Youth Helpline, Arthur L. Johnson High School, Bette Jane Kowalski, Carl H. Kumpf School, Rahway High School, Rahway Middle School on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
UNION COUNTY – The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced that four Union County school districts will participate in a pilot program for the “2nd Floor Youth Helpline,” a toll-free hotline for middle and high school students.
The 2nd Floor Youth Helpline will be available to students in Clark, Cranford, Rahway, and Union in [...]
Gerstler Completes Eagle Scout Project
Posted in Carteret, tagged Carteret Boy Scout Troop 88, Eagle Scout, Zion Lutheran Church on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
CARTERET—Life Scout Ryan Gerstler of Carteret Troop 88, has completed his Eagle Scout project, building a food pantry out of a storage room located in the cellar of the Zion Lutheran Church at 712 Roosevelt Avenue. The very aggressive project, requiring architectural drawings and building permits, took over 450 man hours to complete.
Rahway DECA Students Win Awards
Posted in Rahway, tagged DECA, Rahway High School on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
RAHWAY—Rahway High School seniors Nick Nieves and Stanley Miller earned recognition as NJ State Team Finalists and Jason Crosby was a State Finalist in last week’s NJ DECA Conference.
Read Across America
Posted in Linden, tagged Cat in the Hat, Linden School No. 4, Linden School No. 8, Read Across America on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
Read Across America—Linden School #4 Pre-K student Valeria Rodriguez (left) is thrilled to look like the Cat in the Hat for Read Across America on Monday. Mara Cabrera (right), a kindergarten student at Linden School #8, holds the Cat in the Hat. Photos by Christine Hudak, Linden Public Schools
Union County Students Attend Darfur Conference
Posted in Union County, tagged Darfur, Kean University on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
Union County Students Attend Darfur Conference—Kean University hosted an international human rights conference, “Darfur: the First Genocide of the 21st Century,” on Friday, Feb. 15. Nearly 1,000 people, including students and teachers from more than ten New Jersey school districts, filled Kean’s Wilkins Theatre. Pictured above are students and teachers from a Union County [...]
St. John Students Celebrate Youth Art Month
Posted in Clark, tagged St. John the Apostle School, Youth Art Month on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
St. John Students Celebrate Youth Art Month – March has been designated Youth Art Month. The following students will represent St. John the Apostle School at an exhibit to be held at IKEA, Elizabeth. Kevin Micheludis – Grade 3, Claudia Alzate Sherksnas – Grade 2, and Thomas Hartnett – Grade 6. The [...]
Perth Amboy Resident Joins Army National Guard
Posted in Perth Amboy, tagged New Jersey Army National Guard on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
Perth Amboy Resident Joins Army National Guard—Perth Amboy resident Pvt. Angel Rodriguez Jr. (right) was sworn into the New Jersey Army National Guard by Capt. Nicholas Calenicoff on Feb. 26. Rodriguez will serve with Company C, 1st Battalion, 114th Infantry, located at the National Guard Armory in Woodbridge as an Infantryman after he completes basic [...]
Anything Goes At Rahway High School
Posted in Rahway, tagged Anything Goes, Rahway High School on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
Anything Goes At Rahway High School—In a continued tradition of excellence, Rahway High School Dance and Musical Theatre will perform “Anything Goes” this month. With dance, music, and singing under the direction of teachers Allison Dooley and Robert Van Wyk and set design by art teacher Joanne Campanelli, the production will showcase the professional-level talents [...]
2008 Income Tax Assistance Available
Posted in Linden on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
LINDEN—The Department of Recreation and Community Services, for 30 years, has provided free tax assistance for Linden residents earning less than $50,000. Assistance will be offered through April 11.
Union Catholic Boys Track Team Wins State Championship
Posted in Union County, tagged high school track, Union Catholic High School on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
SCOTCH PLAINS—Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains competed in the NJCTC winter track championship at the Rothman Center at Farleigh Dickinson University on Feb. 8. For the first time since the conception of the meet in 1958, the Union Catholic Boys’ Track Team, under the coaching direction of Michael [...]
Spaghetti Dinner Ready For The Community
Posted in Clark, tagged Clark Kiwanis on March 5, 2008 | Comments Off
Spaghetti Dinner Ready For The Community—Clark Kiwanis Club member Ron Pask gets ready to dish up spaghetti at the Sunday, March 9 fundraising dinner from 1 – 5 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church on Raritan Road at Oak Tree Road in Clark. In its 15th year, the Kiwanis Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser’s [...]
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