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Prospect Ave. Subdivision Hearing Continued in Cranford
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 12, 2024
CRANFORD — An application to subdivide a ProspectAvenue property into three residential lots was carried to next month following more than three hours of public testimony and debate on Wednesday.The proposal, which has already been tabled twice, was submitted on behalf of Anthony and Lisa Carbone, t...
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The Westfield Leader Celebrates 134 Years
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The Westfield Leader Celebrates 134 Years
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 5, 2024
WESTFIELD — For the past 134 years, the staff of The Westfield Leader has worked to provide readers with responsible news coverage and balanced reporting. The first issue rolled off the presses on September 5, 1890, and The Leader has been a fixture of the local community ever since. In the early da...
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SP-F Superintendent Discusses Upcoming Referendum Vote
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 5, 2024
FANWOOD — In a little less than two weeks, residents in Scotch Plains and Fanwood will head to the polls to decide whether or not to support a $115-million bond referendum that, if approved, will be used to purchase a new elementary school and finance overdue capital improvements throughout the loca...
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Proposed Boat Launch on Wendell Pl. Draws Concerns
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, September 5, 2024
CLARK—During Tuesday night’s Clark Township Council Workshop meeting, residents voiced their concerns about a proposed boat launch near Wendell Place, which is part of Union County’s plans for the reservoir. Despite most of the project being cut, including the electric train ride and carousel, resid...
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FW Council to Consider Parking Lot Rule Revisions
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, September 5, 2024
FANWOOD — The borough council will look into revising the parking ordinance to address problems at the municipal lot where businesses, residents and shoppers are competing for limited parking spaces, especially during weekday hours.At its agenda meeting on Tuesday, Lt. Dan Kranz briefed the governin...
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Local Leaders Split on Affordable-Housing Lawsuit
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Local Leaders Split on Affordable-Housing Lawsuit
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 5, 2024
AREA — As New Jersey municipalities prepare for a new round of affordable-housing obligations, one Bergen County mayor is working to overturn a long-standing rule that exempts certain urban and low-income communities from having to abide by the same standards as the rest of the state.Last month, Mon...
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Echo Lake Dog Park Closes For Renovations
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Echo Lake Dog Park Closes For Renovations
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 29, 2024
MOUNTAINSIDE — Dog owners will have to find another way to exercise their four-legged friends this fall while Union County works to renovate the amenities at the Echo Lake Dog Park.According to a notice posted on the county’s website, the dog park will be closed through January of next year.“It’s a ...
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Westfield BOE Prepares For 2024-2025 School Year
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Westfield BOE Prepares For 2024-2025 School Year
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education (BOE) held its first regular meeting of the new school year on Tuesday to lay out some groundwork and finalize plans for the upcoming semester before students return to class next month. “We have been spending the majority of this summer preparing not onl...
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Residents Raise Questions About Trash Pickup Survey
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Residents Raise Questions About Trash Pickup Survey
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 22, 2024
WESTFIELD — An online survey about potential changes to Westfield’s trash-pickup ordinance that was posted to the town’s website earlier this month has led to some confusion among local residents who claim that the form is both unclear and poorly worded. The survey, drafted by the Westfield Green Te...
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Judge Dismisses Developer’s Lawsuit Against Scotch Plains
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Judge Dismisses Developer’s Lawsuit Against Scotch Plains
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, August 22, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — A Superior Court judge earlier this month dismissed a lawsuit filed in 2021 by a firm that was formerly one of the designated redevelopers for the downtown.In its suit against the mayor, the township council and the planning board, PS&S LLC, a Warren-based engineering firm, argued th...
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
COUNTY — Environmentalists from across the area are pushing back against Union County’s plans to remove approximately 60 mature oak trees from Warinan...
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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Special thanks to Coach Marcus Mattielli who got all the quotes from the participants.Once in a lifetime opportunities rarely occur but the Westfield ...
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, August 21, 2025
SCOTH PLAINS/WESTFIELD – A Superior Court judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by several Scotch Plains residents seeking to block the installati...
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BOE Completes Training Following HIB Concerns
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BOE Completes Training Following HIB Concerns
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education met Tuesday to complete a board training from the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA), and to re...
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St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
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St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Defensive acrobatics and very effective pitching performances kept both teams on edge when St. Francis hosted St. Justin in the third round of the St....
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