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Westfield BOE Discusses New Curriculum Model
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education (BOE) discussed its intentions to revise and update the district’s curriculum during its Tuesday night regular meeting. Kristen Sonnek-Schmelz, who chairs the BOE’s Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Committee, said that the Westfield district’s Schoo...
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Westfield Moves Ahead With Downtown Zoning Change
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
WESTFIELD —After several hours of discussion and debate, the Westfield Town Council voted Tuesday to allow professional businesses like physical therapy centers and real estate offices to operate out of certain street-level storefronts on the border of the town’s Central Business District (CBD). The...
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Zoning Board Backs Back-Yard Deck
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The zoning board of adjustment last week unanimously approved an application to install a rear-yard deck on a house on Taylors Way.Manan Modi and Harini Bupathi sought a variance for the 20-foot-by-20-foot deck, a portion of which will be closer to the rear property line than local s...
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Clark Planning Board OKs Plan For Westfield Ave. Site
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
CLARK — At its June 6 regular meeting, the Clark Planning Board approved a redevelopment plan for 27-33 Westfield Avenue that will include a small office space, retail on the first floor and apartment units on the second, third and fourth floors.There will be 39 apartment units at this site, which w...
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Assessment of Parks Planned to Prioritize Needs
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The recreation department will conduct an assessment of township parks so the recreation commission can get an idea of how to prioritize needs in the short and long terms.At Monday night’s commission meeting, after an extensive discussion of conditions at Memorial Field, Chairman Mik...
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Council Backs Plan for Fatima House Redevelopment
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 13, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The township council gave its approval to a redevelopment agreement with Our Lady Fatima House LLC, which will convert the former residence for nuns at St. Bartholomew’s Church into an age-restricted apartment building.The building, which sits on the western side of the church’s prop...
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Judge Drops Several Counts From Manata Lawsuit
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Judge Drops Several Counts From Manata Lawsuit
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
CLARK —A Superior Court judge last week dismissed multiple allegations that were levied against the Township of Clark by one of its former police officers, who claims that Mayor Sal Bonaccorso and other representatives from the community have attempted to block him from obtaining gainful employment ...
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County GOP Committee Election Ends in Near-Draw
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS —An intraparty feud between the local Republican chairman and the head of the Union County party resulted in a near-draw in Tuesday’s primary election, with seven county-backedcandidatesforthecounty Republican Committee winning and five candidates backed by the local chairman emerging ...
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Lawmakers Attempt to Stop Unregulated Marijuana Sales
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Lawmakers Attempt to Stop Unregulated Marijuana Sales
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
AREA — In the two-plus years that have passed since New Jersey lawmakers first legalized recreational marijuana usage, dispensaries — and businesses that masquerade as licensed shops — have been cropping up across the state with increased regularity. So far, state officials say, the move has been a ...
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Whooping Cough on the Rise Locally and Nationally
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
WESTFIELD — Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has been on the rise locally and nationwide. During a regular meeting of the Westfield Board of Health on Monday, it was stated that there have been clusters of Pertussis outbreaks in the area. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prev...
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WESTFIELD — The New Jersey Appellate Court upheld the Lower Court’s ruling dismissing The Westfield Advocates for Responsible Development’s (WARD) law...
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E-Bikes Banned from Park Trails and Paths in Westfield
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WESTFIELD — Visitors to town parks will now have to park their electric bicycles and scooters after the town council during its Tuesday meeting passed...
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Thursday, July 3, 2025
FANWOOD — Despite opposition from neighborhood residents, the planning board last month approved an application to develop property on South Avenue in...
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JCC of Central New Jersey Names New Bd. of Directors
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AREA — Starting this weekend, multiple area communities will present Independence Day celebrations offering an array of activities and capped off by g...
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