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County Seeks Proposals For Jail Property, Draws Criticism
Main, News
County Seeks Proposals For Jail Property, Draws Criticism
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
COUNTY — A resolution that would allow the Union County Board of County Commissioners to solicit proposals for its under-utilized Elizabeth jail complex was met with opposition last week by activist groups who said the move would open the door to unwanted partnerships with privatized prison companie...
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GOP Again Absent As Mitchell, Berry Seek Re-election
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
FANWOOD — For a sixth straight year, Fanwood will see an uncontested election for borough council, with Democratic incumbents Kathy Mitchell and Gina Berry seeking new, three-year terms in November and the Republicans not fielding any candidates.Ms. Mitchell was first elected to the council in 2001 ...
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Main, News
Four Candidates Vie For Two Garwood Council Seats
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
GARWOOD — Four candidates — two Republicans and two Democrats — will compete for two, threeyear terms on the Garwood Borough Council in November’s election.Democratic incumbent Clarissa Nolde, this year’s council president, was first elected to the council in 2021. She is a former music teacher and ...
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Main, News
Rep. Tom Kean, Jr., Holds Telephone Town Hall
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
AREA— Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. (R-D7) held his first official town hall of 2025 last week. The discussion took place over the phone and lasted for just over 30 minutes.The call, which was open to the public but required reservations, began with an opening statement from the congressman about Presid...
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Candidates File For State, County Races
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
AREA — Eleven candidates — six Democrats and five Republicans — will vie for the chance to serve as the next governor of New Jersey during the Primary election in June. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, Congressman Josh Gottheimer, former state Sen...
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Four Seek Election To Cranford Twp. Committee
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 3, 2025
CRANFORD — Four candidates, including Democratic incumbents Kathleen Miller Prunty and this year’s mayor, Terrence Curran, will vie for two, three-year terms on the Cranford Township Committee.The returning candidates will face off against GOP newcomers Carlos Rodriguez and Frank Longo.Bios for Mr. ...
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Property Revaluation In The Works For 2026
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Property Revaluation In The Works For 2026
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The last time a property revaluation was done in Scotch Plains, in 1983, Ronald Reagan was the president, Darryl Strawberry was a 19-year-old rookie outfielder for the Mets, and the Sterling Chase and Berwyck Chase developments were farmland. More than four decades later, it looks li...
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Main, News
Rec. to Discuss Swim Club Plans After Sale Completed
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The recreation commission on Monday emphasized that it had no input into the township council’s decision to possibly acquire the Highland Swim Club property and said any decisions on what to do with the property will wait until after any sale is completed. At its meeting earlier this...
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County Moves Ahead With Plans For Warinanco Rink
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County Moves Ahead With Plans For Warinanco Rink
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
AREA — Plans to install a permanent ice rink at Warinanco Park are edging closer to reality after several years of conversation between the Union County Board of County Commissioners and local residents who say that the need for extra ice time is starting to impact team practices and recreational op...
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Clark Police Department Is Returned to Local Control
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Clark Police Department Is Returned to Local Control
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
CLARK — The Clark Township Police Department has been returned to local control after almost five years of supersession by the Union County Prosecutor’s Office (UCPO). “The Township is happy but not surprised that the department has been running properly and greatly appreciates the support provided ...
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Local Cyclists Join Fight Against Cancer
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Local Cyclists Join Fight Against Cancer
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
AREA — A military veteran who found himself looking for a new mission after returning home from combat has found a way to raise millions of dollars fo...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Editorial: An Absent Rep. Kean Owes the 7th District More Information
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Our 7th District Congressman, Tom Kean, Jr., hasn’t been seen since early March when he began missing floor votes in the House of Representatives. Sin...
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Final Approval of Budget Put Off Until Next Month
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Final Approval of Budget Put Off Until Next Month
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
FANWOOD – The Borough Council hopes to formally approve the 2026 municipal budget at its meeting next week after delays in State approval led to the g...
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Bennet Earns Democratic Nod
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Bennet Earns Democratic Nod
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Rebecca Bennettt, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, will square off against Congressman Tom Kean Jr. for control of New Jersey’s 7th Congressional ...
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Estate Sale to Benefit MS Restoration Comm.
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Estate Sale to Benefit MS Restoration Comm.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
MOUNTAINSIDE – The Mountainside Restoration Committee’s MRC Estate Sales division will beconducting an outstanding Estate Sale, in Clark to raise fund...
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