SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD Memorial Day pays tribute to those American military personnel of all wars who made the ultimate sacrifice by giving their lives in service to their country. These fallen heroes will be honored with several events in Scotch Plains and Fanwood on Memorial Day.On Monday, May 25, ...

WESTFIELD – Westfield Memorial Library is proud to announce the renewal of its institutional subscription to PressReader, the world's leading digital newsstand platform. This renewal ensures that all Westfield Memorial Library cardholders will continue to enjoy unlimited access to thousands of newsp...

CLARK -- Mother Seton Regional High School senior Kate Robimon of Westfield won a 2026 National Merit Scholarship. She achieved a perfect score on the PSAT, garnering the highest result possible in the math and verbal sections. Kate will attend Harvard University in the fall.“We are thrilled that Ka...

FANWOOD-SCOTCHPLAINS- During National Mental Health Awareness Month(NMHAM) this May, the Fanwood–Scotch Plains Rotary invites local businesses and residents to participate in “Paint the Town Green,” a Cross-Town initiative that uses green to promote mental health awareness.Last year, more than 35 lo...

WESTFIELD -- First Congregational Church of Westfield’sBoard of Ministries presents the annual Marc Wesley Hardy Human RightsAward to young adults between the ages of 16-22, living in Westfield or the greater Union County area, who have distinguished themselves in the area of human rights. The award...

WESTFIELD – The Westfield College Men’s Club (CMC) and the Westfield College Women’s Club (CWC) are pleased to announce that they jointly funded Westfield High School’s DECAteam to attend DECA’s 2026 National Competition held in Atlanta, Georgia from April 25-29. Each Westfield college club provided...

Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School - 3rd Marking Period Grade 12 High Honor Roll Alexander Abrams, Julie Abrams, Ava Accardi, Aarav Akarte, Paul Allen, Chloe Altman, Sebastian Angeles, Logan Bermingham, Julian Bhatia, Justin Bogdan, Riley Boozer, John Buckley, Madelyn Byrne, Sebastian Ceraulo, Samant...

WESTFIELD – On Saturday, April 25, William J. Shepherd (Bill) celebrated his 100th birthday, with family and friends, at Echo Lake Country Club. Mr. Shepherd attributes his longevity and success to his time in the U.S. Army and the unwavering love and support from his wife, of seventy two years, Ann...

WESTFIELD -- This spring, history comes to life in the heart of Westfield asATour of Notable Homes returns for its 39th year, offering a unique window into the town’s architectural evolution. Presented in collaboration between the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission and the Friends of the New...

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ -- Seven Centenary University students have been awarded scholarships to support research excellence through Schering-Plough and the Independent Colleges and Universities of New Jersey (ICUNJ), an organization representing the state’s 13 nonprofit, private institutions of higher edu...