WESTFIELD — Closing out its milestone 50th anniversary year— during which the Foundation invested more than $1.7 million across the community—The Westfield Foundation awarded over $165,000 in Q4 grants to 12 nonprofit organizations , bringing 2025 Quarterly Grant funding to more than $600,000 . This...

SCOTCH PLAINS - The Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad has mailed its 2025 fall appeal for funding, emphasizing the importance of the service the organization has been providing to local residents for over 88 years. Unlike many other ambulance services, the squad is 100 percent volunteer. Not one ...

WESTFIELD – The Westfield Memorial Library, located at 550 East Broad Street, continues to be a source of enlightenment and entertainment throughout the month of December. On Monday, December 1 and Tuesday, December 2 between 3:30 and 5:00 p.m., the library will host Creative Mindsets, a pilot arts ...

MOUNTAINSIDE – Each year, the Mountainside Restoration Committee hosts holiday events celebrating the season and the rich history of Mountainside. This year’s events include: The Levi Cory House Village Shop will be open from 11am-3pm on the following dates: Saturdays, November 29,December 6, 13, 20...

WESTFIELD –The College Woman’s Club of Westfield is excited to announce its annual Holiday Sip & Shop Fundraiser on Friday, December 5. This festive afternoon invites the community to shop locally while supporting the 2026 CWC Scholarship Fund. During designated shopping hours, participating Downtow...

SUMMIT AREA – On Tuesday, December 2, at 9:30,the SummitArea Old Guard will celebrate ninety-five years of serving the Summit area community.This special event will be attended by VIP guests and feature a look back at its rich history, complete with captivating pictures and perspectives from decades...

TRENTON – The New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) has announced a newly elected slate of officers to guide career and technical education (CTE) across the state’s 21 county-based schools. Gus Modla, superintendent of Sussex County Technical School, is the new presiden...

In alignment with our mission to foster positive change, The Westfield Foundation is proud to award $25,000 to the Moms Helping Moms Foundation (MHM) to expand its Healthy Start for Babies program. This initiative ensures that families in Union County have access to essential baby supplies such as d...

WESTFIELD — Westfield United by Light (WUBL), a favorite community tradition, returns on Sunday, November 16, inviting neighbors to light up their streets in a stunning show of hope, gratitude and connection to kick off the holiday season.Each $25 candle kit includes ten candles and bags, and will h...

WESTFIELD — At The Westfield Service League's Thrift & Consignment Shops, community and service have been our mission for over 90 years.And one of our greatest accomplishments is being able to offer our grants program to non-profit organizations serving the Westfield and Union County communities.To ...