Staff Report / cranfordlocal.org

**Union County Leaders Celebrate Former High School Athletes at 88th Annual Hot Stove Event**

Union County Commissioners joined together this afternoon to honor the achievements of former Union County high school athletes at the 88th Annual Hot Stove event. The ceremony highlighted both their on-the-field successes and off-the-field contributions.

Chairwoman Lourdes Leon and Commissioner Alexander Mirabella provided opening remarks during the event, expressing their pride in the athletes’ accomplishments and the significance of continuing this longstanding tradition. Commissioner Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded was also present to support and celebrate the honorees.

The Hot Stove event has remained a cherished tradition in the community, commemorating local talent and fostering unity among Union County residents.

Source: County of Union

Source Type: Gov

Source Location:

Linden, NJ

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