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Press Releases

November 7, 2022

HOLMDEL, NJ --  The Union Catholic girls went into the NJSIAA Non-Public A championship race as the No. 1 ranked team in the state and were a huge favorite to win its second straight title on Saturday at Holmdel Park. Union Catholic successfully defended its title as expected, but the Vikings ...

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Union Catholic opened its doors to huge and enthusiastic crowds of prospective students and their families when the school recently hosted two Open Houses.   The Open Houses gave Union Catholic the opportunity to offer a sneak peek into its unique co-educational and faith-based environment where ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Union Catholic volleyball team mounted a huge comeback in the first set on the way to a two set victory over Holy Angels in the opening round of the NJSIAA Non-Public A Tournament on Wednesday. The Vikings, seeded fourth, were trailing 18-11 in the opening set before ...

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James Masterson, President, Board of Directors, and the Board of Directors of The Gateway Family YMCA have named Melynda A. Disla as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2022.  In her new role, Ms. Disla will be responsible for leading The Gateway Family YMCA’s strategic vision ...

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The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey recently demonstrated its commitment to families throughout Union County and the surrounding region, granting a $1 million investment in a project to modernize and enhance Overlook Medical Center’s Frank & Mimi Walsh Maternity Center. The Healthcare ...

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Join us at the Westfield Armory from 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., for 100 styles of craft beer, sangria, great music from Mr. LoveJoy, access to great food, vendors & merchandise. SAVE $20 on Tickets with Code TAPINTO Tickets & Info: www.westfieldhops.com 21 & older event Food ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. -- In Union Catholic's latest installment of Faculty Spotlight, we shine the spotlight on Kamila Ciringione.  Here is our Q and A with Ciringione -     Faculty/Staff Member:  Kamila Ciringione Years of service at Union Catholic and all of your positions:  - This is my ...

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On October 25, Emmy Award Winning Anchor & Mental Health Advocate Cindy Hsu and journalist Jack Ford led a critical discussion around easing the behavioral health stigma at the Trinitas Foundation’s 5th Annual Peace of Mind Event. The event featured a cocktail reception, followed by an ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ --  In Union Catholic's latest installment of Feature Friday, we shine the spotlight on senior Seton Dill. Dill is a member of the soccer and track and field teams, is a Student Ambassador, an Honor Roll student, and is very active in multiple clubs at Union Catholic.   Last ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - In Union Catholic's latest installment of Feature Friday, we shine the spotlight on senior Felix Lettini and junior Jacob Nieczypor, who are both part of the Livestream team at UC.   Here is our Q and A with Lettini and Nieczypor -  When and why did you join The Livestream ...

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Do you have a great idea to help reduce the amount of single-use plastics in New Jersey? If so, the New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC) wants to hear from you. The NJCCC, a statewide non-profit litter abatement organization serving 21 counties and 558 municipalities, is rolling out a ...

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Do you have a great idea to help reduce the amount of single-use plastics in New Jersey? If so, the New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC) wants to hear from you. The NJCCC, a statewide non-profit litter abatement organization serving 21 counties and 558 municipalities, is rolling out a ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ — The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has released their coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for 2022, recognizing all RWJBarnabas Health facilities with Most Wired status.   Among the more than 38,000 organizations surveyed by ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ -- The Union Catholic cross-country teams absolutely torched the course at historic Warinanco Park on Thursday when the Vikings threw down the most impressive team sweep in the 85-year history of the Union County Championships.  Peyton Hollis led the charge for the UC girls with an ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Union Catholic gymnastics team, led by a runner-up finish in the All-Around by Alexis Roth, finished a very impressive fourth at the Union County Championships on Thursday. Roth, a junior, was her usual spectacular self. She scored 36.42 total points to finish as the ...

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Union Catholic's Performing Arts Company will present "Snow Angel," on Friday Nov. 4 and Saturday Nov. 5 at 7 pm and Sunday Nov. 6  at 3 pm. in the auditorium at Union Catholic High School. Snow Angel, written by David Lindsay-Abaire and first produced in 1998, is being directed by Steve ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. -- In Union Catholic's latest installment of Feature Friday, the spotlight shines on senior Adela Rakoski. Rakoski is the Editor of The Prophet, an Honor Roll Student, a peer minister, and a member of the basketball team.   Here is our Q and A with Rakoski - Congrats on ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS., NJ -- Union Catholic proudly inducted 103 students into the National Honor Society during a special ceremony at the school on Thursday night. After an opening prayer by Principal Sister Percylee Hart, RSM, and opening remarks by National Honor Society Advisor Patty Nuwer (UC ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — TAPinto, a network of nearly 100 online local news and digital marketing platforms in New Jersey, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania, has launched a new marketing website for businesses and nonprofits.  "Our new marketing website shows businesses how we can help them tell ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- In Union Catholic's latest installment of Faculty Spotlight, we shine the spotlight on Katie Sagendorf.  Sagendorf teaches English, is the Yearbook Advisor, and is the Senior Class Moderator.         Here is our Q and A with Sagendorf - Faculty/Staff Member: Katie ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Union Catholic volleyball team couldn't have picked a better time to get hot.     On October 3, the Vikings lost a tough three set match to Scotch Plains-Fanwood that left UC with a 8-7 record. But since then, the Vikings have caught fire, reeling off six straight wins ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J -- The Union Catholic boys soccer team came up with its biggest victory of the season in dramatic fashion when the Vikings defeated Rahway on Friday. With time winding down, junior Anthony Esteves headed in a corner kick from freshman Jack Spagnolo with just 30 seconds ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J. -- The Union Catholic tennis team continued its strong finish to the season by shutting out Roselle, 5-0, on Friday. The Vikings, who have now won two of its last three matches, only lost four games as they defeated Roselle for the second time this season. In singles play, ...

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CLARK, NJ -- Union Catholic pulled off another team title sweep and Peyton Hollis led the UC girls to a historic finish at Tuesday's Union County Conference Championships at Oak Ridge Park.       In one of the most remarkable performances in Union County history, the UC girls left a lot smoke on ...

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On October 25, Emmy Award-winning anchor & mental health advocate Cindy Hsu and journalist Jack Ford will discuss the importance of easing the behavioral health stigma at the Trinitas Foundation’s Peace of Mind Event. This event will help raise funds to expand Trinitas’ inpatient unit for ...

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Live Run & Wellness Walk Scheduled for Sunday, October 30 with Virtual Format Participation Options; Exciting Fundraising Incentives Available and ALL Proceeds Support Heroic Efforts of Healthcare Heroes Registration Available at rwjbh.org/runningwiththedevils   WEST ORANGE, NJ ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -  In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, will host free breast cancer screenings and education programs across ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- In Union Catholic's latest installment of Faculty Spotlight, the spotlight shines on Union Catholic teacher and coach AJ Bonadies. Bonadies, a UC graduate, spent most of his past summer studying in Italy. Here is our Q and A with Bonadies - Faculty/Staff Member: AJ ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — With well more than 20 million local, engaged readers in the past year and a network of nearly 100 online local news and digital marketing platforms in New Jersey, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania, TAPinto can help your business reach the right audience. More than 240,000 ...

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The New York Jets and Atlantic Health System are continuing their fight against cancer with a focus on pediatric oncology as part of the NFL and American Cancer Society's “Crucial Catch: Intercept Cancer” campaign. Through a series of events, the Jets and Atlantic Health System will increase ...

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