CLARK—One of the largest remaining farmsteads in Union County has been transformed into the Esposito Farm Park on Madison Hill Road in Clark. The $2.9 million cost of the new 13-acre county park was funded through the Union County Open Space, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund.
“This is a great day for Clark, and we’d [...]
Archive for October 29th, 2008
Clark’s Esposito Park Now Open
Posted in Clark, New Jersey, Union County, tagged Esposito Farm Park, Nancy Ward, Recreation and Historic Preservation Trust Fund, Sal Bonaccorso, Union County Open Space on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Borough To Upgrade Ball Fields At Carteret Park
Posted in Carteret, Middlesex County, New Jersey, tagged Carteret Park, Daniel Reiman, Randy Krum on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
CARTERET—Mayor Dan Reiman joined with Councilman Randy Krum this week to announce that Carteret Park’s baseball and softball fields are undergoing reconstruction. Made possible by Carteret’s local Open Space referendum, $35,000 has been earmarked for materials needed to upgrade turf and surrounding amenities for Umansky Field and Leniart Field, with another $35,000 for in-house [...]
Lawmakers Call For Stricter STARS Standards
Posted in New Jersey, tagged NJ STARS, Pamela Lampitt, Patrick Diegnan on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
TRENTON – Legislation Assembly Higher Education Chairman Patrick J. Diegnan and Vice-Chairwoman Pamela Lampitt sponsored to revise the popular NJ STARS I and NJ STARS II college scholarship programs to ensure their long-term viability was released from the Assembly Higher Education Committee by a vote of 7-2, with 2 abstentions.
Diegnan and Lampitt were members of [...]
Halloween Art
Posted in New Jersey, Rahway, Union County, tagged Halloween, Rahway High School on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Halloween Art—Students enrolled in Rahway High School’s Advanced Art class recently spent the day in downtown Rahway decorating windows of local businesses as well as the Rahway Public Library for Halloween. The trip, under the leadership of art teacher JoAnne Campanelli, continues a tradition of service to the community. Above, a student from [...]
Supporting Positive Behavior
Posted in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, tagged Jun Choi, Positive Behavior Supports in School, Woodbrook Elementary School on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Supporting Positive Behavior—Mayor Jun Choi presented a proclamation to Woodbrook Elementary School for its successful Positive Behavior Supports in School program. Choi presented the proclamation at an outdoor assembly in which the J.P. Stevens Pep Band entertained the crowd the J.P. Stevens cheerleaders performed cheers about respect and responsibility. Students won raffle prizes for [...]
Fighting Breast Cancer
Posted in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Union County, tagged Benedictine Academy, Breast Cancer Walk-a-Thon, Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Fighting Breast Cancer—Seniors Stephany Sanchez of Newark, Ninoshka Celi of Elizabeth, Erika Yang of Hillside and Stefannye Barragan of Newark led their entire school community’s participation in Benedictine Academy’s Annual Breast Cancer Walk-a-thon on Oct. 8. Students raised more than $2200, which will be contributed to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation [...]
Essay Contest Winners
Posted in Clark, New Jersey, Union County, tagged Columbus Day, Unico on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Essay Contest Winners – Clark Unico’s Columbus Day Essay Contest winners pose at the recent Italian American Feast. The students are (left to right): Ryan Kowlenko (Hehnly School), Sean Gallagher (Kumpf School), Trina Salvador (St. John’s School), Mariel Loughlin (Valley Road School) and Allison Gallo (St. Agnes School.)
Fire Prevention & Safety Night
Posted in Linden, New Jersey, Union County, tagged Linden Fire Prevention Bureau on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
Fire Prevention & Safety Night—The Linden Fire Prevention Bureau held its annual Fire Prevention and Life Safety night on Sept. 30. Children were eligible to register for the prize drawings after completing fire prevention activities set up at the event. Pictured from left to right are Lt. Wayne Hanns of the Linden Fire Prevention Bureau, [...]
The Three Stages of Dieting
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged dieting, fitness, Practical Fitness on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
by Dan Felix, CFT
Most of the dieting articles and information we read about sound like happy talk. Even the word dieting hides the truth. In order to lose body weight, preferably body fat, a person has to eat less than the body wants. Diet is more accurately described as controlled starvation. Harsh term, I know, [...]
“W.” – As in Woe is Us – 3 popcorns
Posted in Popcorn movie reviews, tagged Elizabeth Banks, George W. Bush, James Cromwell, Josh Brolin, Oliver Stone, W on October 29, 2008 | Comments Off
By Michael S. Goldberger, film critic
Whew and omigosh. Or, as my great, great grandfather was probably prone to say, “Oy, yoy, yoy.” Either will do as you exit from the theater after seeing director Oliver Stone’s adaptation of writer Stanley Weiser’s “W.,” about the life and Presidency of George W. Bush. If only half [...]
Memories Of The Woodbridge Golden Bears
Posted in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Woodbridge, sports, tagged football, Remembering the Past, Woodbridge Golden Bears on October 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
By Diane Norek Harrison
WOODBRIDGE—Here is some more information on the Woodbridge Golden Bears from former area resident Harold Miller. The year is not on the material but it is most likely from 1947 when Mr. Miller was named “Rookie of the Year.” In my Oct. 10 column, I wrote about the game between the Woodbridge [...]
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