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Westfield Approves Four-Way Stop, Introduces Climate Plan
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Westfield Approves Four-Way Stop, Introduces Climate Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council’s plan to convert the intersection of Clark Street and East Dudley Avenue into a four-way stop drew minor opposition Tuesday evening from residents who claimed that the change could have unintended consequences. “I believe that in the absence of a traffic light...
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Mountainside BOE Discusses Deficit Before Budget OK’d
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Board of Education shared some ideas to address its $352,000 deficit before casting the final votes of approval for the 20242025 budget at its meeting on Tuesday.“We currently outsource our mental- health services to Tri-County Behavioral Health,” Superintendent Janet...
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Cranford BOE Adopts 2024-2025 Budget
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
CRANFORD — The Cranford Board of Education voted Monday to adopt its 2024-2025 budget as approved by the Executive County Superintendent, in the total amount of $78,788,827, after a public hearing that evening. The proposed tax increase is $206.34 on the average assessed home value of $187,168.A tot...
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HPC Recommends That Homes Be Saved From Demolition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
WESTFIELD — On Monday, the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) voted to memorialize its recommendations that two historic homes — one on Elizabeth Avenue and the other on Rahway Avenue — not be torn down. The owners of both properties, Commission Chair Jennifer Jaruzelski said, have sub...
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CASA Re-brands, Brings Services to Union County
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
COUNTY — For decades, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) have worked to provide a sense of security and continuity for children who find themselves caught up in the court system as their parents and caregivers attempt to navigate complicated legal challenges.According to information provided ...
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Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. Dies Suddenly At Age 65
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
AREA — Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-Newark), a progressive, six-term Democrat who was slated to run unopposed in the upcoming June Primary, died suddenly on Wednesday. He was 65.Elected officials who knew Mr. Payne described the Essex County native as a dedicated public servant who will be dearly misse...
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SPF BOE Approves $119M 2024-2025 School Budget
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SPF BOE Approves $119M 2024-2025 School Budget
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education voted to approve its tentative $119,551,636 2024-2025 school budget and authorized it for submission to the Executive County Superintendent of Schools for approval at its regular meeting on Thursday. The tentative budget was presented at t...
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County Honors Young Poets, Explores Eco-Friendly Progsrams
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County Honors Young Poets, Explores Eco-Friendly Progsrams
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners welcomed young poets from across the region to share their award-winning Arbor Day poems on Thursday as part of an ongoing slate of eco-awareness activities that will be held throughout the spring and summer seasons.The Commissioner Board’s ann...
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Vaccaro’s Bakery Closes Down After 50 Years
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Vaccaro’s Bakery Closes Down After 50 Years
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 25, 2024
CLARK — By 6 a.m. on Friday morning, Vaccaro’s Bakery was already almost out of brownies, rye bread, pecan rings, crumb cakes and parking spaces as residents from across the region clambered to secure a place in line for the final time.Last week, the bakery’s owners, Eileen and Vinny Vaccaro, announ...
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Three Police Officers Injured In Stolen-Vehicle Pursuit
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Three Police Officers Injured In Stolen-Vehicle Pursuit
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 25, 2024
WESTFIELD — Three members of the Westfield Police Department are recovering from injuries sustained during the pursuit of a stolen motor vehicle late last week. Charges ranging from resisting arrest to assaulting a police officer have been filed against a Maryland resident in connection with the inc...
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Westfield Man Gets Probation Following Child Porn Arrest
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
WESTFIELD — An 85-year-old Westfield resident who admitted to owning elicit materials depicting child abuse has been given probation after pleading gu...
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Rialto Spotlight Series: Harlem Renaissance Legacy
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Rialto Spotlight Series: Harlem Renaissance Legacy
Thursday, October 30, 2025
WESTFIELD -- The Rialto Center for Creativity’s Spotlight Series continues on Thursday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m., bringing audiences a powerful evenin...
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Domogala, Berman Vie To Be Next Westfield Mayor
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Domogala, Berman Vie To Be Next Westfield Mayor
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
WESTFIELD — Two candidates - Michal Domogala (a Republican currently serving as one of the two Ward 3 representatives on the Town Council) and Democra...
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Blue Devils Daze Ridge, 14-7, In Home Football Showdown
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By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Across the board determination and a complete game performance was needed if the Westfield High School football team would have any chance of upsettin...
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Thomas Connolly With hearts heavy yet full of love, we commemorate the life of Thomas (Tom) Connolly, who departed this world peacefully on Friday, Oc...
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