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AG Accuses Multiple Landlords Of Rent Hike Collusion
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AG Accuses Multiple Landlords Of Rent Hike Collusion
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
AREA — The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General (AG) has filed charges against the propertymanagement companies behind the Vermella in Garwood, Cranford Crossing and Duncan Hill in Westfield for allegedly colluding with other large-scale landlords from across the state to manipulate the real-es...
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District Staff Lobbies Board to Keep Social Studies Supervisor
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District Staff Lobbies Board to Keep Social Studies Supervisor
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education meeting last Thursday turned tense when more than 50 teachers and staff from across the district spoke out against the administration’s decision to eliminate Noel Baxter’s role of social studies supervisor and communications technology spe...
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Council Approves Budget, With $179 Avg. Tax Increase
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council on Tuesday approved the 2025 operating budget, with the municipal portion of the total property tax levy set to rise by $179 for the average household.Mayor Joshua Losardo called the $34,657,250 spending plan “a very responsible budget” that will “maintain the hi...
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Clark Council Votes To Regulate Scooters, E-Bikes
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
CLARK—Aswarmerweatherstarts to hit the region, Clark officials are cracking down on electric bicycles and scooters in an effort to promote public safety and prevent escalating problems for motorists and pedestrians.“These things have really been growing in popularity over the course of the past [two...
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Westfield Rec. Dept. Preps To Head Into Summer
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Westfield Rec. Dept. Preps To Head Into Summer
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
WESTFIELD—TheWestfieldRecreation Department is gearing up for a busy Summer season after several months of installations, prep work and remediation. “We’re getting there,” TownAdministrator James Gildea told The Westfield Leader last week. “We’ve still got some odds and ends to tie up, but it should...
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Cranford BOE Approves $86.7-Million Budget
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 1, 2025
CRANFORD — Cranford residents should expect to see their local school taxes increase by approximately $657.41 this year as district officials work to maintain educational continuity, fund a new, full-day kindergarten program and pay down the debt service on a $75-million capital bond referendum that...
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Cranford Planning Bd. Plans Open Space Committee
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Cranford Planning Bd. Plans Open Space Committee
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
CRANFORD — The Cranford Planning Board met Wednesday to discuss the ethics and legality of its members participating in a proposed advisory committee to create a township-wide plan for open spaces and recreation. The advisory committee would include four representatives from the planning board, alon...
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Tensions Continue To Build Around County Jail Auction
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Tensions Continue To Build Around County Jail Auction
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 24, 2025
AREA — Advocacy groups from across the state that do not want to see U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) gain a stronger foothold in New Jersey are asking Union County’s governing body to reconsider auctioning off an underutilized jail that some say will likely be turned into a new detent...
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Taxes on the Rise In Cranford Due to Mandated Increases
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Taxes on the Rise In Cranford Due to Mandated Increases
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, April 24, 2025
CRANFORD — Cranford residents will see their municipal tax obligations go up by an average of about $20 a month this year due to what Mayor Terrence Curran called a “difficult budget year.” “As a resident, I want to make sure our tax dollars are used appropriately and that we get the services we nee...
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Council Urged to Allow Breweries To Operate in Business District
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, April 24, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council is expected to act on several revisions to the local zoning ordinance, including adding a provision that will allow breweries, distilleries and wineries to operate in the downtown business district.At the planning board’s brief meeting on Monday, redevelopment di...
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Happy Ending For Pups Found at Clark Intersection
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Happy Ending For Pups Found at Clark Intersection
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 13, 2025
CLARK — Last December, on one of the coldest nights of the year, a litter of puppies was found abandoned in a construction bucket on the side of the r...
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Cranford to Hold Inaugural St. Pat’s Parade This Sunday
Thursday, March 13, 2025
CRANFORD — Cranford’s first St. Patrick’s Day Parade is ready to kick off this Sunday, March 16, with more than 30 groups participating. Among them wi...
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Westfield BOE Sees Increase in State Aid, Reduces Ballot Ask
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Westfield BOE Sees Increase in State Aid, Reduces Ballot Ask
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 6, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education announced Tuesday that it has significantly decreased the amount of funding it will ask taxpayers to appr...
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Fanwood Mourns the Passing Of Dedicated Police Officer
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Fanwood Mourns the Passing Of Dedicated Police Officer
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 13, 2025
FANWOOD —The Fanwood community is mourning the loss of a dedicated member of the borough’s police department, who passed away last week after an exten...
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