2026 Elizabeth Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Elizabeth’s 2026 Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony honored athletes, teams, scholarship recipients, and a proud tradition of local excellence.
Welcome Station Opens in Elizabeth NJ
Elizabeth celebrates the Welcome Station grand opening with speeches, music, community leaders, and Tour Ambassadors.
Elizabeth Is Taking the Stage: Artists Wanted
Calling Elizabeth artists and performers to join America 250. Sign up to be featured in showcases, events, and cultural programming.
Elizabeth Train Station: Gateway to a City’s Story
A historic rail hub becomes the Elizabeth Welcome Station—connecting 250 years of stories to what comes next.
Honor Family Legacy With a Commemorative Brick
Honor your family legacy in Elizabeth, NJ by purchasing a commemorative brick that supports remembrance, history, and community.
Mt. Teman AME Hosts 41st MLK Interfaith Service (2026)
Mt. Teman AME Church hosted Elizabeth’s 41st MLK Interfaith Service on Jan. 11, 2026, featuring Lt. Gov-elect Dale Caldwell.
Our City: Alexander Hamilton’s Legacy in Elizabeth
Principal George Mikros shows how Alexander Hamilton Prep turns history, rigor, and civic values into fuel for Elizabeth’s future leaders.
Our City: Four Centuries of History with John Prescott
John Prescott explores Elizabeth’s historic sites, Four Centuries in a Weekend, and inclusive stories that shape Union County’s America 250 legacy.
Our City: Women of the Revolution with Joanne Rajoppi
Women of the Revolution take center stage as Joanne Rajoppi shares powerful, local stories of courage from Elizabeth and Union County.
Our City: Elizabeth’s Tourism Boom with Jennifer Costa
Elizabeth’s tourism leader Jennifer Costa discusses America 250 strategy, global marketing, and World Cup 2026 preparation.
