On April 23 North Plainfield Recreation held their annual Fishing Derby at Green Acres Park. About 75 children participated. Many prizes were distributed including a grand prize, flat screen T.V., which was won by Julia Gomes for catching the biggest fish. Santiago Fernandez won…

This photo is from SCLSNJ’s North Plainfield Memorial Library branch’s Talk It Up! New Jersey Orators Showcase March 8. The Library partnered with the New Jersey Orators to teach children 7-10 years old the art of public speaking and life skills, and encourage an  appreciation…

On March 10, Miss New Jersey, Lindsey Giannini, visited Somerset Intermediate School in North Plainfield to speak to sixth graders in the GEMS (Girls for Engineering, Science, and Math) Club. Miss New Jersey gave an inspiring, uplifting talk about achieving goals and shared a breathing technique…

The high school service organization known as the Interact Club prides itself on service to others through the Rotary International motto of “Service Above Self.” One of the club’s recent projects was Pennies for Patients. ”Pennies for Patients” is a foundation that helps kids fight…