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Letters to the Editor
Lifelong Westfield Resident Drew Pecker Runs in Ward 4
Thursday, April 3, 2025
I’m Drew Pecker—a father, finance professional, and proud son of Westfield. I’m running for Town Council in Ward 4 because I want to give back to the community that shaped me and help ensure that our town continues to be a place where families can thrive for generations to come.I grew up near Tamaqu...
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Letters to the Editor
Special Announcement from Westfield Fire Chief Duelks
Thursday, April 3, 2025
I am pleased to announce the latest findings from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) report regarding the fire protection capabilities of the Westfield Fire Department. Based on a comprehensive evaluation of our department’s performance and resources, ISO has officially designated The Westfield Fir...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Unexpected Friendships: The Irish Cop And the Danish DNA Professor – Part I
By PATRICIA STECKLER, Ph.D. 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
This new series of gratitude columns will feature unexpected friendships and how illuminating and elevating these connections can be. In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and the arrival of spring, here is a tale about an Irish forensic specialist and a DNA scientist I met in Dublin.A call came from ...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
The Student View
Why Art Must Resist the Rise of AI
By MICA GENSLER-CANALE 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism ProgramArt has been one of the most powerful tools used throughout history. It has depicted injustice, war and tragedy. It has stimulated joy, sadness, empathy, among many other emotions. With our constantly developing world and rapidly growi...
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Letters to the Editor
BOE Offers Information on Upcoming Referendum
Thursday, March 27, 2025
As the Westfield Board of Education, we respect and appreciate the community’s engagement in the upcoming April 15 budget vote and bond referendum. These decisions impact every resident, and we want to ensure that voters have accurate information to make an informed decision.Addressing Tax Concerns ...
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Letters to the Editor
Support Westfield BOE Referendum For Full Day Kindergarten
Thursday, March 27, 2025
I read with great weariness the controversy and series of letters to town newspapers about the installation of full-day kindergarten in which authors decry the costs to town residents: too expensive these folks say.My young growing family moved to Westfield in 1983. We were immediately caught up in ...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
The Student View
Is the Dystopian Curriculum
By NORA COLLINS 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism Program
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Letters to the Editor
Thank You, Westfield!
Thursday, March 20, 2025
After eight years of service to the Town of Westfield as your Mayor and members of the Town Council, we have each independently decided not to seek a third term. We have achieved our goal of leaving Westfield better than when we started, and we have been aided in all our efforts by the incomparable ...
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Letters to the Editor
Support the Westfield School Budget on April 15
Thursday, March 20, 2025
There is a Westfield School Budget vote on April 15. I am planning to vote yes to support our great schools and great teachers. This year, there are three questions on the ballot. The first one is for next year and the other two are for major capital improvements for our schools as well as for addit...
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Letters to the Editor
Mayor Losardo Addresses 2025 Budget
Thursday, March 20, 2025
I want to add some perspective and awareness about the proposed 2025 municipal budget, which the Township Council has scheduled for a public hearing and adoption on April 15.This year’s $34.6-million operating budget reflects our commitment to responsible fiscal management while continuing to invest...
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Former Clark Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Endangerment
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Former Clark Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Endangerment
By KATIE MOEN 
Sunday, May 10, 2026
CLARK — A former teacher in the Clark public school system has pled guilty to charges related to child endangerment and the possession of illicit mate...
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Westfield Council Reveals Tamaques Concept Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
WESTFIELD — Though it may still be several years before Westfield’s plans for Tamaques Park come to fruition, residents will now have the chance to ta...
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Westfield Board of Ed. Swears in New Members
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Westfield Board of Ed. Swears in New Members
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
WESTFIELD — Three members of the Westfield Board of Education were sworn in Tuesday at the board’s annual re-organization meeting. Incumbent Kent Diam...
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Democrats Debate Policy, Affordability Ahead Of Primary
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Democrats Debate Policy, Affordability Ahead Of Primary
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
AREA — Four Democratic candidates vying for the party nod in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District met Tuesday to debate affordability, healthcare a...
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Westfield BOE Honors Teachers and Staff
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Westfield BOE Honors Teachers and Staff
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
WESTFIELD — Teachers from across the district were honored with a slate of awards at Tuesday’s Westfield Board of Education meeting, where they were r...
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