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Union County Cancels Teen Arts Festival Over Coronavirus Concerns
Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced they will be postponing the event scheduled for Thursday and Friday.
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union County is cancelling its Teen Arts Festival set for Thursday and Friday due to "the potential spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 in New Jersey," Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced Tuesday.
The annual festival had been scheduled to take place at Union County College in Cranford. It will be postponed. A new date has not been set. For more information click here.
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