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Arts and Entertainment
Vivid Stage To Offer Adult Classes
Thursday, August 14, 2025
SUMMIT – Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, is enrolling its new season of improv classes for adults. This season begins in early September 2025, and runs through July 2026. The revamped program is a comprehensive curriculum for both beginners and those who wan...
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Theater Project To Perform Muhammad Ali Drama
Thursday, August 14, 2025
SUMMIT – The premier New Jersey production of And in This Corner … Cassius Clay, Idris Goodwin’s drama about the rise of the boxer who became Muhammad Ali, will mark the final round of The Theater Project’s 2025 summer season.Eight performances will take place August 14 to 24 at Oakes Center Theater...
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Special Needs Residents Showcase Creativity at Paint by the Pond
Arts and Entertainment
Special Needs Residents Showcase Creativity at Paint by the Pond
Thursday, August 7, 2025
COUNTY – The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Town of Westfield invite residents with disabilities and special needs, along with their friends and families, to participate in “Paint by the Pond,” on Saturday, August 9, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Mindowaskin Park, located at 385 Eas...
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Arts and Entertainment
‘The Naked Gun’ Proves Theatrical Comedies Still Make an Impact
By NATHAN LECHNER 
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Since the early days of film, the comedy genre has consistently provided reliable entertainment for audiences.From the slapstick silent movies of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton in the 1930s to the romantic comedies of the 1980s and 1990s, and the absurdist improv comedy of Will Ferrell and JuddAp...
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Bruce Springsteen Archives to Be Featured at Yorktown Day
Thursday, August 7, 2025
WESTFIELD – As the country enters a year of celebrations leading up to 2026 and America 250, the Semiquincentennial of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route New Jersey (W3R-NJ) announces an event that is a prelude to Westfield Celebrates Americ...
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Arts and Entertainment, Community
Travel to Colorful Places at Westfield Memorial Library
Thursday, August 7, 2025
WESTFIELD – The month of August opens at the Westfield Memorial Library, with travel and Tai Chi. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.On Tuesday, August 12 from 7 to 8 p.m., professional traveler Chris McCormack returns to the library to lead the audience on a captivating journey through...
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Westfield Memorial Library Offers Writing and Film Classes
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Westfield Memorial Library Offers Writing and Film Classes
Thursday, July 31, 2025
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Memorial Library is happy to present two presentations on writing and film by local students in August. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.Claire Yang, a two-time Scholastic Art and Writing Awards gold medalist, will teach a weeklong writing class for youngster...
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Arts and Entertainment
American Theater Group to Present
Thursday, July 31, 2025
UNION -- American Theater Group (ATG) will present the Pulitzer Prizewinning Our Town byThorntonWilder as its 2025-26 Season Opener, followed by the holiday classic It’s a Wonderful Life Radio Play written by Joe Landry. Additional main stage productions for the upcoming season will be announced at ...
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“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is the Strong Emotional Story the MCU Needed
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“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is the Strong Emotional Story the MCU Needed
By NATHAN LECHNER 
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Released on July 25, “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is a breath of fresh air for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), offering a unique visual style and a strong blend of humor and sincerity. Each member of the Fantastic Four has individual emotional arcs throughout the film as Pedro Pascal, Vane...
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The Mallard Explores the Meaning Of Objects and Small Town America
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
UNION – Objects and things we tend to decorate our homes with can hold different meanings to those around them. It could be a symbol of a specific moment in the past or simply something occupying space. These various points of view can become a sort of conflict, and that's where we begin in The Mall...
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
COUNTY — Environmentalists from across the area are pushing back against Union County’s plans to remove approximately 60 mature oak trees from Warinan...
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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
Sports
Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Special thanks to Coach Marcus Mattielli who got all the quotes from the participants.Once in a lifetime opportunities rarely occur but the Westfield ...
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, August 21, 2025
SCOTH PLAINS/WESTFIELD – A Superior Court judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by several Scotch Plains residents seeking to block the installati...
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BOE Completes Training Following HIB Concerns
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BOE Completes Training Following HIB Concerns
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education met Tuesday to complete a board training from the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA), and to re...
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St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
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FAZIO GRAND SLAM; MARINELLO & SARNA RULE ‘D’
St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Defensive acrobatics and very effective pitching performances kept both teams on edge when St. Francis hosted St. Justin in the third round of the St....
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