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Cranford Unveils Ordinances Regarding Development, Zoning
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Cranford Unveils Ordinances Regarding Development, Zoning
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
CRANFORD — New development opportunities are coming online in Cranford now that the township has managed to satisfy most of its existing affordable-housing obligations with the state. On Tuesday, during a regular meeting of the township committee, local officials announced plans to re-zone a section...
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Westfield Rec. Commission Looks at Policy Change
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, February 8, 2024
WESTFIELD — On Monday, during a regular meeting of the Westfield Recreation Commission, representatives from the organization’s Fields Committee mentioned a potential policy amendment that would impact the fees that local sports leagues pay to use the fields. “Currently, some of our sports leagues p...
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Grant Sought for Forest Rd. Park Upgrades
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, February 8, 2024
FANWOOD – The borough council on Monday authorized the submission of a state Green Acres grant application to help fund proposed renovations and upgrades to Forest Road Park.At a meeting crowded with young students eager to give their opinions on what should be done with the park, Gary Oliva, a proj...
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Clark BOE Receives Clean Audit Report
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, February 8, 2024
CLARK- During Monday night’s regular meeting of the Board of Education, Andrew Parenete, a financial auditor from Lerch, Vinvi & Bliss gave a presentation of the 2022-2023 school year audit.The Clark school district received two reports: a larger examination of its comprehensive finances and a small...
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SP Council Discusses Budget, Sees $72 Avg. Rise in Taxes
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, February 8, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council will introduce the 2024 operating budget next month, and it’s expected that the municipal portion of the total property tax levy this year will rise by about $72 for the average household, thanks to higher expenditures for health insurance and pension contributio...
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Controversial Book Choice Dominates SPF BOE Meeting
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Controversial Book Choice Dominates SPF BOE Meeting
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — Thursday evening’s Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education meeting brought out residents voicing concerns on both sides regarding the postponed use of a work of historical fiction entitled “Mornings in Jenin” by Susan Abulhawa. The book had been planned for use as an elective peer-l...
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Sophia Plans Move Ahead Following Lawsuit Decision
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Sophia Plans Move Ahead Following Lawsuit Decision
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD —After more than a year and a half of legal challenges and local complications, plans to break ground on a new mixed-use residential complex known as the Sophia at the corner of Prospect Street and Ferris Place are once again moving forward now that a lawsuit filed against the project has ...
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State Senator Jon Bramnick Announces 2025 Run For Governor
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State Senator Jon Bramnick Announces 2025 Run For Governor
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
AREA — State Senator Jon Bramnick, a Union County native and self-described moderate Republican, officially announced his intention to seek his party’s nomination in the 2025 race for governor during a special event held Saturday at a comedy club in New Brunswick.Mr. Bramnick, an attorney who occasi...
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Migrants Bound For NYC Routed Through N.J. Towns
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Migrants Bound For NYC Routed Through N.J. Towns
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD — A group of migrants traveling from Texas to New York was temporarily routed through Westfield Thursday morning after being dropped at the South Avenue train station. Similarly orchestrated dropoffs, many of which have included children and families, have been reported in numerous other t...
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Westfield Sewer Rates on the Rise; Ord. Clarifies Some WPD Salaries
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Westfield Sewer Rates on the Rise; Ord. Clarifies Some WPD Salaries
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield mayor and council introduced two new ordinances during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening: one that clarifies salary ranges for certain members of the town’s police department and a second that will establish a new, increased fee structure with the Rahway Valley Sewer...
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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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Our Town Still Speaks to Every Town: A Timeless Portrait of Life and Loss
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Our Town Still Speaks to Every Town: A Timeless Portrait of Life and Loss
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
UNION – Thornton Wilder’s Our Town is a rare kind of play—one that finds profound meaning in the simplest corners of human life. First performed in 19...
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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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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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