Union County News

Clark Public Library Books Chat and Chow Kid's Book Club meets Wednesdays 4-4:45 p.m. for ages 5-12, grades 2-6. This month focuses on history topics

Clark Township completed paving and striping work on Westfield Avenue August 31-September 1. Department of Public Works project between Brandt and Raritan roads.

Clark Township alerts drivers to shoulder and partial lane closure on Raritan Road September 3. Closure 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for dredging operations.

Clark residents can report missed recycling pickups online via OurClark.com. Complete reporting helps recycling coordinator notify haulers quickly.

Clark Reservoir Improvement Project remains on schedule. 90,000+ cubic yards of sediment removed. Center Lake dredging 90 percent complete; weather dependent

Clark Township Notice to Bidders for fire alarm system re-bid at municipal facilities. Issued August 13, 2026. Contact township for details.

Arthur L. Johnson boys soccer team played preseason scrimmages against South Plainfield in August. Varsity tied 2-2 and JV won 2-1 ahead of the 2026–27 season.

Principal Tara Oliveira of Arthur L. Johnson High School welcomed incoming freshmen with letters about events, policies, and facility improvements for 2026–27.

Clark Public Schools before and after care program for preschool through grade 5 offers childcare for working families. Contact the program coordinator.

Clark Recreation's Doggy Dip event brings dogs to the Community Pool on September 9. Small dogs noon to 1 p.m.; large dogs 1 to 2 p.m.

Clark Public Library's Children's Activity Room opens for Family Open Play. Drop-in program with toys and board games for families of all ages.

Clark's 14th Annual Miracles for Myeloma 5K Run/Walk is September 19 at Oak Ridge Park. Fundraiser for myeloma research with same-day registration at 7:30 a.m.

Clark Department of Emergency Management alerts residents to possible thunderstorms expected over several days. Residents urged to take safety precautions.

Paragon Tap & Table reopens September 10 as Paragon American + Italian Gastropub with chef Eric LeVine. New menu blends American and Italian cuisines.

Clark Township is paving Westfield Avenue between Brant and Raritan roads August 31-September 1. Motorists advised to use alternate routes.

Clark Department of Emergency Management issues thunderstorm preparedness guidance. Avoid flooded roads, secure outdoor items, and have flashlights ready.

Clark's townwide yard sale returns September 19-20, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. No fee to participate; registration required online. (143 characters)

Clark Westfield Avenue paving work August 31-September 1 2026. Road work alert, motorist guidance, storm warning weather contingency.

Clark Recreation 2026-2027 catalog now available. Fall classes registration open online. All ages programming.