Union County News
Hyperlocal stories from all 21 Union County municipalities.
14 Towns, One Message: NJ Cross Town Mental Health Coalition Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month on Summit Green
SUMMIT, N.J. — What started as a single town's idea five years ago now spans 14 municipalities across three counties. On a warm spring evening on the Summit Green, mayors, council members, community leaders and residents gathered to kick off Mental H
CommunityTAPintoNew Providence Softball Team Giving Opponents Fits with its Hard-Hitting Lineup
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — With four victories in its last five games, the New Providence softball team has been scoring in bunches.The Pioneers feature a deep senior class and one of the most productive lineups in the Union County Conference’s Mountain Di
CommunityTAPintoBaseball Player Andrew Kruep is the Joe Eberle Weichert Realtors Pioneer Athlete of the Week
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — When he took the mound last Friday against Cedar Grove, Andrew Kruep brought new dimensions to the concept of efficiency.The junior right-hander pitched an eight-inning two-hitter and finally got the run support he needed after t
CommunityTAPintoNew Providence to Host Free "Move, Breathe, Bloom" Morning for Moms This Mother's Day Weekend
NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. — The NJ Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, in partnership with the Borough of New Providence, invites mothers in the community to a free morning of wellness and connection as part of its Paint the Town Green campaign. "Move, Br
CommunityTAPintoNew Providence Launches Long-Range Plan for Drainage Issues; Stormwater Town Hall Meeting Planned for June 4
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough Council approved a resolution to create a long-range plan to address drainage issues at the Tuesday, April 28 meeting. The resolution is meant to seek a long-term plan to ease flooding and drainage issues within limit
CommunityTAPintoBorough Council Approves the $28.1 Million Municipal Budget; Passes Resolution to Oppose Senate Housing Bill
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Borough Council unanimously approved the 2026 municipal budget at the Tuesday, Apr. 28 meeting. The council also passed a resolution opposing Senate Bill 1836 which, if approved, would give religious and other non-profit orga