Union County News

Linden Community Night Out on August 4 from 5-8 p.m. at City Hall. Free food, giveaways, family activities, and concert by The Six Sharp Band.

Linden Public Library features July 27-August 1 programs with kids' activities, teen tech workshops, yoga classes, classic films, and volunteer opportunities.

Soehl Middle School celebrated 233 graduates on June 22 in Linden, with co-valedictorians Omar Abdallah and Brandy Nguyen leading the class forward.

Linden High School awarded an honorary diploma to Jabari Thomas, an 11th-grader who passed away in October 2025. His family accepted the honor at the June 23 ceremony.

Buyer-focused Linden NJ homes offer real value: $320K–$520K, two NJ Transit options to NYC, and strong schools. Here's what the market looks like right now.

Everything you need to know about life in Linden, New Jersey — from the neighborhoods and schools to the dining scene, parks, and commute.

Linden, NJ - During National Random Acts of Kindness Month, something quiet and powerful began at McManus Middle School.7th grader Sayuri N. started leaving anonymous letters for her teachers. Simple, heartfelt words that made people feel seen,

Linden, NJ — Linden Firefighter Lewis Haskell was finally honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial after his 1982 on-duty heart attack. He will be among the Fire Heroes added to the National Memorial, giving this year’s observance special

LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ — Just weeks after Linden High School students returned from a transformational educational exchange in China, the global experience came full circle when Philip Connelly, former Executive Vice Chancellor of Wenzhou Kean Uni

Linden, NJ — Linden artist, Donavin Garcia, recently teamed up with the Linden FMBA to share a special logo he designed in honor of Autism Awareness Month. His design was featured on t-shirts for their members. This honor reflects his personal journe

Linden, NJ - Linden residents are invited to join us for a great day of fun focused on bicycle safety!Our Fifth Annual Bike Rodeo will be held on Friday, May 15th at 3:30pm at Memorial Park, 46 Lower Rd. This free event is open to kids of all ag

LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ — What began as a routine senior assembly at Linden High School quickly turned into a gripping lesson on survival, responsibility and resilience as two survivors of the deadly 2000 Seton Hall University dormitory fire shared

LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ — Linden Public Schools’ 19 school nurses gathered Wednesday afternoon, May 6, at the Information Commons inside Linden High School for “Cheers to School Nurses!,” a luncheon celebration recognizing National Nurses Day and t

LINDEN, NJ — The June 2 primary election is less than a month away.Here is some important information about who is on the ballot and how to vote.Registering to VoteIf you are not registered to vote, you have until Tuesday, May 12. You can bring a com

School No. 1 parent shares debut picture book with first and second-gradersA parent author returns to School No. 1Author Essence C. Myrick sat in a rocking chair at the front of the School No. 1 gymnasium, her colorful, illustrated book open wide as

LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ — Last week, we took time across Linden Public Schools to pause and recognize the incredible individuals who keep our school days moving—our school bus drivers and transportation aides. Today, we’re proud to share a few high

Linden, NJ — Attention Linden Residents:At approx. 4:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2026, nearly two-dozen vehicles were vandalized in locations throughout the City. Officers later learned that similar incidents were reported in other areas of Union and

Linden, NJ — It’s the BEST week of the year—Teacher Appreciation Week! To our incredible educators: thank you for showing up, lifting up, and never giving up on our students. You inspire, empower, and change lives every single day.We see y

Linden, NJ - The time has come to celebrate the heart, hustle, and dedication of our senior student-athletes! Linden High School and the entire Linden Public Schools community. Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and give our seniors the send-of