Cranford Calendar
Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue on Saturday, May 21st. 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 Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) event of 2022 will take place on Saturday, 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 drive-up only. It will take place in the Kean Hall Parking Lot.
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue on Saturday, June 18th. 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 Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue on Saturday, June 18th. 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 Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.
Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue on Saturday, June 18th. 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 Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.
Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) event of 2022 will take place on Sunday, August 7th. It will take place at the Union County Vo-Tech, which is located at 1776 Raritan Road in Scotch Plains. The event will be held in the Police Academy Lot. 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 full and empty propane cylinders, and more. 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 drive-up only.
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Hours of Operation 9 am to 1 pm*
Please bring material in PAPER BAGS (if possible)
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
Previously shredded paper will not be accepted
Rules to Remember
*Shredding Program will end prior to 1 pm in the event the shredding truck(s) reaches capacity
In an effort to accommodate all those wishing to participate, there is a limit of 4 bags or boxes per car weighing no more than 10lbs. each.
- The material should be brought in Paper Bags whenever possible (not leaf bags)
- PLEASE DO NOT BRING SHREDDED PAPER • NO WET PAPER
- This event is garbage-free: boxes and plastic bags will be returned
- Limit papers to confidential/sensitive materials only
Union County Residents Only • Please No Businesses
Saturday | 6/11/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Saturday | 6/25/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Thursday | 7/7/2022 | Rahway | Rahway River Park | (off St. Georges Ave.) | Lot adjacent to Park Service Yard |
Saturday | 8/13/2022 | Union Twp. | Kean University | 1000 Morris Avenue | Kean Hall Parking Lot |
Saturday | 9/17/2022 | Cranford | Union County College | 1033 Springfield Avenue | Parking Lots 5A and 5B |
Friday | 9/23/2022 | Westfield | Westfield Pool | 713 Cumberland St. | Cumberland Street entrance |
Saturday | 10/1/2022 | Scotch Plains | UC Vo-Tech | 1776 Raritan Road | West Hall/ Police Academy Parking Lot |
Saturday | 10/29/2022 | New Providence | Nokia | 600 Mountain Avenue | Parking Lot directly across from Ryder Way |
Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue with two events in June. These events will take 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 for recycling, one in Cranford and one in Rahway. The location of the Cranford drop-off is the Emergency Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.
The next Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) event of 2023 season will take place on Saturday, June 3rd. It will take place at Kean University, which is located at 1000 Morris Avenue in Union Township. The event will be held from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event will be held in the Kean Hall Parking Lot. Items for drop off include old pesticides & herbicides, pool chemicals, gasoline, oil-based paints and deck stain, and asbestos 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 discarded 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.
Union County’s 2023 Paper Shredding Events will continue 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 Clark 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 1033 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 shredding trucks fill to capacity first. These events are drive-up only.
Union County’s 2023 Paper Shredding Events will continue 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 Clark 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 1033 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 shredding trucks fill to capacity first. These events are drive-up only.
Union County’s Scrap Metal Recycling program will continue with two events in June. These events will take 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 for recycling, one in Cranford and one in Rahway. The location of the Cranford drop-off is the Emergency Services/ Traffic Enforcement 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 can drop off old appliances, microwaves, air conditioners, and metal lawn furniture, to name a few.