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Changes to Plainfield Ave. Development Approved
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council on Tuesday approved changes to the Plainfield Avenue redevelopment plan that will incorporate a new piece of property that will expand the future first-responder headquarters site and allow the proposed building to be situated farther away from a conservation zon...
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Two Unexpired Terms Up For Grabs In Clark
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
CLARK — MayorAngelAlbanese, a Republican and a longtime member of the Clark Township Council, is running to secure her first official term as Mayor against Democratic challenger John Greaves.Ms. Albanese was appointed to her current role following former Mayor Sal Bonaccorso’s abrupt departure from ...
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Residents and Officials Discuss Flooding Concerns
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – Representatives from the Federal, State, County and Local levels met with Township residents last week to discuss concerns about flooding and what possible solutions are being considered to lessen the impact from future storms.The Town hall-style meeting was convened three months aft...
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Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Following Police Standoff
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE–A Mountainside man is facing attempted murder charges after firing a gun at law enforcement officers during an hours-long standoff this past weekend. The suspect is currently in custody. According to information provided by the Union County Prosecutor's Office (UCPO), police were summon...
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Resident Says Contracts to Political Donors “Chip Away” at Trust
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Resident Says Contracts to Political Donors “Chip Away” at Trust
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
FANWOOD —ABorough resident decried the Fanwood council’s decision to award contracts to persons and entities that have donated money to political campaigns in recent years on Monday, saying the donations “chip away at the trust between our leaders and the taxpayers” and demanded that such awards “mu...
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Future Still Uncertain For Cranford’s Outdoor Pools
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
CRANFORD – Discussions surrounding the future of Cranford’s outdoor pools continued Tuesday night during a regular meeting of the Township Committee.“I’ve been a member of the Cranford pools for more than 10 years. I truly believe that times have changed,” Mayor Terrence Curran, who first broached t...
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SPF BOE Talks Increased Enrollment, Growing Costs
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education met Thursday to discuss a range of topics including the cost of transportation and construction and the impact of increased enrollment. The Board also honored the District’s newly tenured teachers at a special celebration earlier in the ev...
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD – The eight candidates for Town Council last week found themselves mostly in agreement on a number of topics related to the downtown, the One Westfield Place development, environmental issues, pedestrian and traffic safety, the Tamaques Park project and the use of PILOTs. At a forum sponso...
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SPF Candidates Discuss Issues At PTA Forum
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
SCOTCHPLAINS/FANWOOD— Candidates for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education answered questions about how they would handle issues surrounding finance, student success, and sensitive topics like culture and race on Tuesday night during a public forum. The forum was moderated by Laura Ann of the...
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WESTFIELD — A former member of the Westfield Police Department who says that he was retaliated against after reporting sexual harassment by a co-worker has filed suit against the Town, Police Chief Christopher Battiloro and other un-named personnel in State Superior Court. In March of 2023, the Comp...
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council tackled a heavy agenda Tuesday night that resulted in an amended agreement for the Prospect and Ferris redevelo...
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Debate Over Westfield Care Home Continues at Zoning Bd.
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The ARC of Union County returned before the Westfield Board ofAdjustment Monday to continue its hearing for a new care home for residents ...
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SP Homeowners to Face Average Tax Increase of $265
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SP Homeowners to Face Average Tax Increase of $265
By FRED ROSSI 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS — The municipal government is facing about $3.1 million in new expenses that the Township Council says are out of its control. This year...
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CMC of Westfield’s Annual Boxing Night Raises $63,500
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD --The College Men’s ClubofWestfield(CMC)hostedits23rd annual “Friday Night at the Fights” fundraiser to benefit the CMC Scholarship Fund. On...
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Volunteer Opportunities at Westfield Memorial Library
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD -- On Sunday, March 15, the Westfield Memorial Library will hold in conjunction with the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Westfiel...
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