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Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue in June with events being held on Thursday\, June 3rd and< b> Saturday\, June 19th. There are two (2) locations in Union County for residents to drop off their metal for recycling\, one in Cranford and one in Rahway. The location of the Cranford drop-off is the Emergency Se rvices/ Traffic Enforcement facility located at 151 Kenilworth Boulevard. The Rahway drop-off is located at the Rahway Service Yard at Rahway Park on St. Georges Avenue. The events run from 9 am to 12 pm at both location s. Residents can drop off old appliances\, microwaves\, air conditioners\ , and metal lawn furniture\, to name a few.
\n\nThe next Household Hazardous Wa ste Program will be on Saturday\, June 5th at Union County College located at 1033 Springfield Avenue in Cranfo rd. The event will be held from 9 am to 2 pm. Items for drop-off include old pesticides & herbicides\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paint s\, and deck stain. Latex Paint/Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-base d and is NOT ACCEPTED. It should be dried out and discarded with your reg ular garbage.
\nPlease visit www.ucnj.org/recycling for more inf ormation or directions.
\nPlease download the Recycle Coach app to get the latest information and reminders about c ounty recycling events.
\n\nHousehold Hazardous Waste Event will be held on Saturday\, June 5th at Union County College located at 1033 Springfie ld Avenue in Cranford. The event will run from 9 am to 2pm. Items for dr op off include old pesticides & herbicides\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, o il-based paints and deck stain. Latex Paint/Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) i s water-based and is NOT ACCEPTED. It should be dried out and discarded i n with your regular garbage.
\n\nMobile Paper Shredding Even ts in July. The next event will be held on Thursday\, July 8th at Rahw ay River Park which is located off St. Georges Avenue in Rahway. The event will run from 9 am to 1 pm or until the trucks get filled. Residents can bring up to four bags of confidential documents per vehicle for shredding . Please DO NOT bring material that is wet or has already been shredded.< /p>\n\n
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210718T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210718T140000 LOCATION:Westfield Ballroom @ 361 South Avenue E\, Westfield\, NJ 07090 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:S.A.R.A. Rescue Tricky Tray URL:https://www.cranford.com/event/s-a-r-a-rescue-tricky-tray-2/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.cranford.com/wp-content/uploads/2021 /06/Screen-Shot-2021-06-27-at-2.20.57-PM-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\ ;https://www.cranford.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Screen-Shot-2021-06-2 7-at-2.20.57-PM-300x190.png\;300\;190\;1\,large\;https://www.cranford.com/ wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Screen-Shot-2021-06-27-at-2.20.57-PM.png\;1004\ ;636\; X-TICKETS-URL:http://www.sararescue.com/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-11889@www.cranford.com DTSTAMP:20240329T045909Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Recycling\,Union County CONTACT:www.ucnj.org/recycling DESCRIPTION:Union County’s
Household Hazardous Waste E vent will be held on Saturday\, August 7th at the Union County Vo-Tech located at 1776 Raritan Avenue in Scotch Plains. The event will be held from 9 am to 2 pm. Items for drop-off include unwanted pesticides & herbi cides\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paints\, and deck stain. La tex Paint/Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-based and will NOT BE ACCEP TED. It should be dried out and discarded with your regular garbage.
\n\nHousehold Hazardous Waste Event will be held on Saturday\, August 7th at the Union County Vo-Tech located at 177 6 Raritan Avenue in Scotch Plains. The event will be held from 9 am to 2 pm. Items for drop-off include unwanted pesticides & herbicides\, pool ch emicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paints\, and deck stain. Unwanted tires an d BBQ propane tanks will also be accepted at this event Latex Paint/Acry lic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-based and WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . It should be dried out and discarded with your regular gar bage.
\n\nUnion County is al so continuing its Mobile Paper Shredding Events in August. The next event will be held on Saturday\, August 14th at Kean University\, which is located at 1000 Morris Av enue in Union Township. The event will run from 9 am to 1 pm or until the trucks get filled. Residents can bring up to f our bags of confidential documents per vehicle for shredding. Please DO NOT bring materials that are wet or have already been shredded.
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Rose Squared Art Shows transforms the beautiful Essex Coun ty Anderson Park into an outdoor art gallery September 18-19\, 2021. This free to the public show features over 120 artists showcasing original work s of art in ceramics\, glass\, wood\, painting\, sculpture\, metal and art jewelry\, and clothing. A variety of food and specialty foods will be off ered. Free parking. Join us rain or shine from 10 am to 5 pm. Visit www.rosesquared.com for more information.
\n\nThe 22nd Annual Rose Squared Art Show sponsored by the Ess ex County Parks is returning to Brookdale Park\, October 16-17\, 2021. The park is turned into an outdoor art gallery with over 120 artists displayi ng a wide variety of fabulous art for home and body. Come see one-of-a-kin d paintings\, ceramics\, glass\, wood\, art jewelry and clothing\, photogr aphy\, sculpture\, and mixed media. The show hours are 10 am to 5 pm\, rai n or shine\, and free to the public. This show has been designated as a to p 200 Art Show for the past 10 years by Sunshine Artist Magazine.
\nThe show is located on Watchung\, Bellevue\, and Grove Avenues in Bloomfie ld/Montclair. The park can be reached by taking the Garden State Parkway t o Exit 151\, Watchung Ave\, traveling one mile towards Bloomfield/Montclai r on Watchung Ave. For more information and a list of participating exhibi tors\, go to www.rosesquared.com.
\n\nCranford Tiki Party is a free monthly event for r esidents and neighbors to get together and have fun. Friends and family we lcome of all ages. Held this month downtown at the Sofi Filo Arts gallery and adjacent outdoor parking lot. Snacks and refreshments served. Contact email: CranfordNeighbors@gmail.com
\n\nDear friends a nd neighbors\, we cordially invite you to Cranford Tiki Party Saturday\, D ecember 11th\, 8-11 pm held downtown at the esteemed Filo Sofi Arts Galler y 103 Miln St. Tiki Party is a free monthly event created for residents to meet and have fun. Family and friends welcome. BYOB. Snacks and refreshme nts served. Outdoor stage featuring PJ’s Blues Band. Thank you!
\n\n \n2022 Paper Shredding Events will begin in March. Th e first two events will take place on Saturday\, March 26th sup> and Sunday\, March 27th. The hours of operation will be from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm for both events. The events will end ear ly should the trucks fill before 1:00 pm. Both events will take place at the Union County Vo-Tech school\, which is located at 1776 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains. These events are drive-up only. The drive-up area for the Union County Vo-Tech events is the Police Academy parking lot located nex t to West Hall. Ample signage will be posted to direct drivers from the en trance to the site.
\nPlease visit www.ucnj.org/recycling for more information or directions.
\nPlease download the Recycle Coach app to get the latest information and reminders about county recycling events.
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Household Hazardou s Waste (HHW) event will take place on Saturday\, Ap ril 9th. It will take place at Union County College l ocated at 1033 Springfield Avenue in Cranford. The event will be held fro m 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Items for drop-off include old pesticides & herbici des\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paints\, and deck stain. Late x Paint/Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-based and is NOT ACCEPTED. I t should be dried out and discarded in with your regular garbage. This ev ent is drive-up only. It will take place in parking lots 5A and 5B.
\nPlease visit www.ucnj.org/recycling for more information or direction s.
\nPlease download the Recycle Coach app to get the latest informa tion and reminders about county recycling events.
\n\nArts Day and the Cranford Film Festival are this Saturday\
, April 30 in the downtown.
\nThe day begins at noon and features per
forming artists from Cranford High School and other
\ngroups from Cra
nford. Have a student starting in the performing arts? Come see how their
talent
\nwill grow by high school!
Some of the works by Cranf
ord High School fine arts students will be displayed around town.
\nT
here also will be an auction for donated art pieces by photographer Frank
Little and sports art
\nby Kessler’s Corner.
Arts Day is free
and ends with a community drum circle at 3:45/4pm Anyone can participate!
\nAfterwards\, the Cranford Film Festival shows its best of fest\, s
tarting at 6pm at the Cranford
\nTheater. Some tickets are still avai
lable at CranfordFilmFestival.org. If tickets sell out\, you can
\nst
ill see the films virtually.
Arts Day is a collaboration between D
owntown Cranford and the Cranford Schools Friends of
\nPerforming Art
s and is sponsored by realtor Julie Murphy. The Cranford Film Festival is
a
\nfundraiser for CSFOPA\, a booster parents group for the Cranford
School District’s performing
\narts.
Here is the schedule of
performers for Arts Day:
\nAt the clock:
\nNoon: Shining Stars\n12:45 pm: CHS jazz band
\n1:30 pm: the Cranford Dramatic Club\n2:15 pm: Celebration Singers
\n3 pm: CHS Madrigals\, West End B
lend/ Noteworthy
\n3:45/4: Drum Circle
Eastman Plaza\, by pos
t office:
\n12:15 pm: Yvette’s Dance Studio
\n1pm: Hamsa Dance\n1:45 pm: CHS dance
\n2:30pm: CHS improv
\n3:15pm: Beyond D
ance
Come enjoy your downtown and reconnect with the performing ar ts!
\n\nScrap Metal Recycl ing program will continue on Saturday\, May 21s t. There are two (2) locations in Union County for reside nts to drop off their metal for recycling\, one in Cranford and one in Rah way. The location of the Cranford drop-off is the Emergency Services/ Tra ffic Enforcement facility located at 151 Kenilworth Boulevard. The Rahway drop-off is located at the Rahway Service Yard located in Rahway River Pa rk off of St. Georges Avenue. The program is open from 9 am to 12 pm. Re sidents can drop off old appliances\, microwaves\, air conditioners\, and metal lawn furniture\, to name a few.
\n\nHousehold Hazardou s Waste (HHW) event of 2022 will take place on Satur day\, June 4th. It will take place at Kean University located at 1000 Morris Avenue in Union. The event will be held from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Items for drop off include old pesticides & herbicides\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paints and deck stain. Latex Paint/ Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-based and is NOT ACCEPTED. It should be dried out and discarded in with your regular garbage. This event is d rive-up only. It will take place in the Kean Hall Parking Lot.
\n\n \nHours of Operation 9 a
m to 1 pm*
\nPlease bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possibl
e)
\n*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event th
e shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
\nPreviously shre
dded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
\n*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
\nI n an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate\, there is a l imit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
\nUnion County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
\nSaturday | \n6/11/ 2022 | \nCranford | \nUnion County College | \n1033 Springfield Avenue | \n|
Saturday | \n6/25/2022 td>\n | Scotch Plains | \nUC Vo-T ech | \n1776 Raritan Road | \nWest Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot | \n
Thursday | \n7/7/2022 | \nRahway | \nRahway River Park | \n(off St. Georges Ave.) | \nLot adjacent to Park Service Yard | \n
Saturday | \n8/13/2022 | \nUnion Twp. | \nKean Universi ty | \n1000 Morris Avenue | \nKean Hall Parking Lot | \n
Saturday | \n9/17/2022 | \nCranford | \nUnion County College | \n1033 Springfield Avenue | \nParki ng Lots 5A and 5B | \n
Friday | \n9/23/2022 | \nWestfield | \nWestfield Pool | \n713 Cumberland St. | \nCumberland Street entr ance | \n
Saturday td>\n | 10/1/2022 | \nScotch Plai ns | \nUC Vo-Tech | \n1776 R aritan Road | \nWest Hall/ Police Academy Parking L ot | \n
Saturday\n | 10/29/2022 | \nNew Provide nce | \nNokia | \n600 Mounta in Avenue | \nParking Lot directly across from Ryde r Way | \n
Mark your calendars for our Ju ne 11th S.A.R.A. Cat Adoption Event at Pet Supplies Plus in Garwood\, NJ! #pspgarwood #adoptdontshop #catadoption
\n\n\nUnion County’s Scr ap Metal Recycling program will continue on Saturday \, June 18th. There are two (2) locations in Union C ounty for residents to drop off their metal for recycling\, one in Cranford and one in Rahway. The location of the Cranford drop-off is the Emergency Services/ Traffic Enfor cement facility located at 151 Kenilworth Boulevard. The Rahway drop-off is located at the Rahway Service Yard located in Rahway River Park off of St. Georges Avenue. The program is open from 9 am to 12 pm. Residents ca n drop off old appliances\, microwaves\, air conditioners\, and metal lawn furniture\, to name a few.
\n\nMark your calendars for our Ju ne 25th Cause 4 Paws Cat Adoption Event at Pet Supplies Plus in Garwood\, NJ! #pspgarwood #adoptdontshop #catadoption
\n\n\nJoin Simply Art and Framing for a celebratio n as Gary prepares to close his doors in late August after 15 years of bus iness. Stop by on July 15 and enjoy music\, food\, sales\, and more. There ’s still plenty of time this summer to shop at Simply so don’t miss your c hance to do so!
\n\nThe Cranford Carve-Out is back for its 8th year on Saturday\, 10/22 at Hanson Park. Stroll along the pum pkin-lighted garden paths from 5:30-9 PM to see the amazing carved pumpkin s on display. Hosted by Jersey Central Art Studios (JCAS) with support fro m the Cranford Jaycees and the Hanson Park Conservancy. Rain date 10/29. p>\n
This is a FREE event and is open to all age
s. Individuals can drop off their carved pumpkins from 10 am until 3 pm on
the 22nd at Hanson Park along with a completed registration form (availab
le at jcas.org/carve-out-
Cash awards will be given for funniest\, scariest\, and mo st original and will be grouped by ages\; 4-8\, 9-16\, and 17 and up.
\nAlso\, a big screen outdoor showing of a surprise favorite movie will
start at dark. Bring your blankets! The movie\, stroll\, and contest are
all free\, and hot cider will be available for purchase.
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The JCAS is a group of artists and citizens dedicated to raising awareness
of the arts and the artistic process\, as well as integrating the arts in
to the community through education\, events\, and
economic development. The JCAS sees art as a vital component to our lives
and one that will also enrich our community.
Come out on Thursday\, January 12th between 6:30pm-8:30pm to see the Fine Arts Show in the Wolfe Library and Learning Commons (3rd Floor CHS) and s tick around or stop in to see the Winter Instrumental Concert in the CHS A uditorium starting at 7:30pm.
\n\n\nTeens are invited to hang out and create art with friends! We’ll be drinking bubble tea and creating pai ntings inspired by the art of Yayoi Kusama. All participants will receive a complimentary bubble tea. This free program is being held at Fire me Up! Studios on Tuesday\, March 7 from 4-5 p.m. This program is best suited to children ages 12+. The program is free but registration is required.
\n\n\nUnion County’s Scrap Metal Rec ycling program will continue with two events in June. These events will ta ke place on Thursday\, June 1st and Saturday\, June 17th. There are two (2 ) locations in Union County for residents to drop off their scrap metal fo r recycling\, one in Cranford and one in Rahway. The location of the Cranf ord drop-off is the Emergency Services/ Traffic Enforcement facility locat ed at 151 Kenilworth Boulevard. The Rahway drop-off is located at the Rahw ay Service Yard located in Rahway River Park off of St. Georges Avenue. Th e program is open from 9 am to 12 pm. Residents can drop off old appliance s\, microwaves\, air conditioners\, and metal lawn furniture\, to name a f ew.
\n\nThe next Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) event of 2023 season will take place on Saturday\, June 3rd. It will take place at Kean Unive rsity\, which is located at 1000 Morris Avenue in Union Township. The eve nt will be held from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event will be held in the Ke an Hall Parking Lot. Items for drop off include old pesticides & herbicid es\, pool chemicals\, gasoline\, oil-based paints and deck stain\, and asb estos containing wastes\, to name a few. Latex Paint/Acrylic/Enamel (wall paint) is water-based and is NOT ACCEPTED. It should be dried out and di scarded in with your regular garbage. This event is drive-up only. There will be ample signage in place on campus to help residents find the event .
\n\nUnion County’s 202 3 Paper Shredding Events will cont inue in June. There are two shredding events that will be held during the month. The first event will take place on Wednesday\, June 7th at the Cl ark Public Works Yard\, which is located behind the police station at 315 Westfield Avenue in Clark (please use Wilson Road for access to the event) . The second event will take place on Saturday\, June 10th. This event will take place at Union College\, which is located at 10 33 Springfield Avenue in Cranford. The event will be held in parking lots 5A and 5B. Both events will run from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm\, unless the shr edding trucks fill to capacity first. These events are drive-up only.
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