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DOE Recognizes Deerfield As Nat. Blue Ribbon School
Community
DOE Recognizes Deerfield As Nat. Blue Ribbon School
Thursday, October 3, 2024
MOUNTAINSIDE — U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has recognized 356 schools as the 2024 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools. The Mountainside School District has announced that Deerfield School is one of 11 schools in New Jersey to receive this prestigious recognition, which highlights s...
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Community
SAR Speaker to Spotlight Battle of Spanktown
Thursday, September 26, 2024
WESTFIELD — Many major battles were fought in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War, several within a few miles of Westfield. One of the lesser known of these was the 1777 Battle of Spanktown, as the town of Rahway then was known.This battle, and a large painting inspired by it, will be the topics...
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Theatre, Music, Sustainable Home Fair Due at Library
Arts and Entertainment, Community
Theatre, Music, Sustainable Home Fair Due at Library
Thursday, September 26, 2024
WESTFIELD — Westfield Memorial Library patrons are invited to enjoy theatre and music, as well as a Sustainable Home Fair. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.On Tuesday, October 1, at 7 p.m., Raconteur will present The Devil and Daisy Dirt: a Garden State Gothic Event. This is an alt-ro...
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Community
Library to Host Author of World Series Book Saturday
Thursday, September 26, 2024
MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Public Library will welcome local author and baseball enthusiast Jeff Rodimer this Saturday, September 28, at 2 p.m.“From death threats to shoe polish, heartwarming to heartbreaking, Rodimer will recount lesser known, but fascinating stories of the World Series as cov...
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Old Guard to Learn About Discovery of the Toucan
Community
Old Guard to Learn About Discovery of the Toucan
Thursday, September 26, 2024
SUMMIT AREA — The Summit Area Old Guard will present Rick Wright, Ph.D., at its meeting on Tuesday, October 1. He will discuss the cultural experience involved with the discovery of the toucan in the “New World” by early European explorers.Through his talk, he will guide attendees in a historical, l...
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Community
Birding Events Set Leading Up to ‘October Big Day’
Thursday, September 26, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains Public Library has planned a series of birding events for the month of October.Flyways, a PBS nature documentary, will be screened at the library on Monday, October 7, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. It tells the story of the world’s most incredible athletes — shorebirds — who ...
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Community
Seven Students From Area Are NMSC Semifinalists
Thursday, September 26, 2024
AREA — Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) on September 11 announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, among them seven students attending schools located in Scotch Plains and Westfield. These academically-ta...
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Community
Twenty-Four Residents Earn Scranton Dean’s List Status
Thursday, September 26, 2024
SCRANTON, Pa. — Twenty-four local residents are among more than 1,650 students who were named to The University of Scranton’s Dean’s List for the 2024 Spring semester. The Dean’s List recognizes students for academic excellence. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minim...
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Community
Wardlaw+Hartridge to Hold Fall Fair-Homecoming Day
Thursday, September 26, 2024
AREA— The Wardlaw+Hartridge School will host its annual Fall Fair and Homecoming Day on Saturday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The event, which will be held at the school, is free and open to everyone.This year’s festivities will feature carnival games like those found on the bo...
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Westfield Public Schools Earn Bronze In Sustainability
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Westfield Public Schools Earn Bronze In Sustainability
Thursday, September 26, 2024
WESTFIELD — All 10 schools in the Westfield Public Schools district have achieved Bronze level certification under the Sustainable Jersey for Schools program.“This was no easy task to achieve, given the amount of work required to collect, organize and submit the required evidence for consideration,”...
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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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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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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
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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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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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St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball Final Standings & Playoff Results:
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St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball Final Standings & Playoff Results:
Thursday, August 21, 2025
FINAL STANDINGS: TEAM W L T St. Ignatius 17 4 St. Anthony 13 8 St. George 10 9 2 St. Wolfgang 10 10 1 St. Vincent 8 11 2 St. Francis 8 13 St. Justin 8...
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