E-Bike Rules, Police Presence Increase In Westfield

New summer enforcement plans target downtown activity and e-bike safety.

Native Seed Library at Westfield Memorial Library has been fully re-stocked for the Fall

The Westfield Memorial Library Native Seed Library has been fully restocked with seeds for winter sowing and spring planting.

How Much Does Hiring A Plumber Cost In Westfield?

From leaky faucets to burst pipes, hiring a Thumbtack professional is the fast and easy way to handle all your plumbing needs.

Where Can I Find Affordable Landscaping Services In Westfield?

Transform your outdoor spaces affordably and effortlessly with professional landscaping services.

Hire A Westfield Area Pro To Clean Your Home Today!

Getting things done around the house has never been easier.

Westfield Area Pros Are Ready To Help Tackle Your Dirty Work ​—​ Literally

Finding and hiring top-rated house cleaners, junk removal pros and more has never been easier.

Spring Cleaning and Recycling Tips for Union County Residents

Union County’s Bureau of Recycling and Planning also advises using the “3 R’s” during spring cleaning this year.

Destroy these Bad Bugs on Sight

Spotted lanternfly nymphs look like small beetles, but they will soon grow into destructive pests.

Come to the Free “Native Plant Swap and Shop,” June 9

The Native Plant Swap and Shop is hosted by the Union County Department of Parks and Recreation.

How Much Would It Really Cost To Go Solar In The Westfield Area, And Are The Savings Worth It?

Thumbtack makes it simple to switch to solar energy in your area.

Want A Gorgeous Garden? Here’s How Much Landscaping The Westfield Area Costs

This season, make your dreams of a freshly manicured lawn or a flower-filled yard a reality when you hire a top-rated landscaper.

Why Termite Inspections In The Westfield Area Are Worth Every Penny

An ounce of prevention can save you lots of money in the long run and keep your home safe from damage.

Union County’s Favorite Spring Garden Fair and Plant Sale Returns

The annual Master Gardeners of Union County Spring Garden Fair and Plant Sale will be held on Sunday, May 15, from noon to 4:00 p.m.

How To Find A Good Home Cleaning Pro In The Westfield Area

Top-rated cleaning professionals are available to help get your house next-level clean.

​Household Hazardous Waste Recycling for Union County Residents

Any Union County resident may participate, regardless of their home town.

Get a “Jump” on the Spotted Lanternfly this Year

To spot the egg masses, check trees and yard items for small, textured grayish patches about one inch long.

Become a Certified Union County Master Gardener Volunteer in 2022

No experience needed; training begins January 18 on a remote learning basis.

Winter Composting Tips for Union County Residents

Compost is a natural, organic soil enhancer that helps flower beds, vegetable gardens and shrubs thrive.

Banish All the Dangerous Chemicals from Your Home this Fall

Union County’s Household Hazardous Waste events provide free disposal for unwanted cleaning supplies and other special household wastes.

Unload Your Old Household Metal Junk at Free Drop-Off Sites

Union County’s free scrap metal recycling program continues in September; Union County residents only, drive up and drop off.

Dispose of Your Household Hazardous Waste Safely, August 7

All Union County residents can bring their unwanted household chemicals and other items for safe disposal and recycling.

How to Keep Mosquitoes Away this Summer

Everyone can help prevent mosquito-borne diseases in Union County.

Union County Residents Invited to Rain Garden Project

Rain gardens are attractive, low maintenance garden areas that are specially designed to help reduce flooding and pollution.

Swap “Bad” Plants for Native Species that Add Color and Variety

Pink, lavender, white, red, blue, and yellow flowering native plants are available for swap at Union County event.

Westfield Home From 1910 Getting Renovated By Real Simple

Which community did Real Simple Magazine choose for its 2021 home renovation project? The answer is real simple.

Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Union County Residents

Free drop-off location for household chemicals and other special house and yard wastes, April 10 in Scotch Plains.

Free Food Preservation Courses Offered this Spring

The free, online series is conducted by experts with the Department of Family and Community Health Sciences at Rutgers University.

Westfield Opera Singer Builds 'Speakeasy' In Basement

His pandemic hobby involved whiskey, and keeping it away from the kids.

5 Strategies To Avoid Renovation Regret This November

Block helps you plan, design and build your next renovation with the industry's top designers and contractors. (Discount offer included!)

Household Hazardous Waste Recycling for Union County Residents

Free drop-off event for safe disposal of household chemicals, yard and pool supplies, oil based paint (no latex) and much more.

Westfield Named Among Best Places To Live In NJ

Niche.com has graded which towns are the best to live in New Jersey, on an A+-to-D- scale.

Free Native Plant Giveaway for Eco-Friendly Gardeners

Union County Freeholders encourage gardeners to use colorful native plants for low maintenance, eco-friendly gardening.

Free Online “Choose to Reuse” Composting Classes

Union County residents who are interested in composting food waste in their own backyards can tune into two online classes.

Remote (and Eco-Friendly) Garden Help for Union County Residents

The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Union County continues to offer free guidance for gardeners by phone and email.

Make a Difference With The Environmental Stewards Of Union County

Learn how to take science-based steps to address environmental issues affecting your community, and beyond.

Union County Residents Can Recycle Better with “Back to Basics”

The new “Back to Basics” animated video series shows how to recycle the right items and avoid the wrong ones.

Join the Union County Master Gardener Volunteers

The Master Gardeners program provides new recreation, education and community service opportunities for experienced and beginning gardeners.

Household Hazardous Waste Event in New Providence, October 26

Union County residents can bring household chemicals and other hazardous products used around the home for safe, responsible disposal.

Union County Shares Secrets Of Backyard Composting

Backyard composting is an easy, convenient way to transform kitchen scraps and yard waste into a beneficial addition to soil in the garden.

Simple Steps for a Pest-Free Vegetable Garden in Union County

Learn how to keep destructive pests at bay, by attending a free program with garden tour at the Trailside Nature and Science Center.

Learn How to Grow Fresh Vegetables in Your Own Backyard

Free series provides expert guidance for both experienced and beginning gardeners.