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Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Following Police Standoff
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE–A Mountainside man is facing attempted murder charges after firing a gun at law enforcement officers during an hours-long standoff this past weekend. The suspect is currently in custody. According to information provided by the Union County Prosecutor's Office (UCPO), police were summon...
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Future Still Uncertain For Cranford’s Outdoor Pools
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
CRANFORD – Discussions surrounding the future of Cranford’s outdoor pools continued Tuesday night during a regular meeting of the Township Committee.“I’ve been a member of the Cranford pools for more than 10 years. I truly believe that times have changed,” Mayor Terrence Curran, who first broached t...
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SPF BOE Talks Increased Enrollment, Growing Costs
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education met Thursday to discuss a range of topics including the cost of transportation and construction and the impact of increased enrollment. The Board also honored the District’s newly tenured teachers at a special celebration earlier in the ev...
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Wonder Hearings Continue Into Fourth Month
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
CRANFORD — The Cranford Planning Board met Wednesday to hear professional testimony from noise expert and Acoustical Engineer Jack Zybura, who walked the Board through the current and proposed sound conditions of the Wonder Foods, LLC, property. Board chair Molly Kellett, Vice Chair Juan Carlos Nord...
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Rec. Commission Begins Park Project Discussions
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The Recreation Commission this week began discussing potential projects for 2026, and it is likely that money for some of those activities could come from unused capital budget funds that were appropriated earlier this year.At the Commission’s meeting on Monday, Chairman Mike Walsh s...
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Clark Council Bans Certain Retail Pet Shop Sales
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
CLARK — On Monday night, the Clark Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in retail pet stores in the township.Originally brought to the council’s attention by Animal Rights Activist Larry Cohen back in March, the ordinance is designed to prevent puppy...
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD – The eight candidates for Town Council last week found themselves mostly in agreement on a number of topics related to the downtown, the One Westfield Place development, environmental issues, pedestrian and traffic safety, the Tamaques Park project and the use of PILOTs. At a forum sponso...
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Lifelong Westfield to Host Senior Services Fair
By SYDNEY HERSKOWITZ 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD—LifelongWestfield, a local organization dedicated to supporting senior residents, will hold its annual Senior Services Fair on Monday, October 27 from 10 a.m. to noon at St. Helen’s Parish on Rahway Avenue.The event brings together about 30 local groups, including Town departments like Pol...
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Return of a Beloved Art Event in Westfield
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD – Westfield will once again play host to a remarkable art event — one unlike any other in the greater New York metro area. The Westfield Art, Fashion and Design Fair will be held at the Westfield Armory, 500 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, Friday, October 31 to Sunday, November 2. First launched...
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Wonder Hearings to Continue Tonight at Cranford Planning Bd.
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Wonder Hearings to Continue Tonight at Cranford Planning Bd.
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
CRANFORD — The Cranford Planning Board met Wednesday to continue its in-depth review of the Wonder Foods, LLC, manufacturing warehouse at 42 Jackson Drive in Cranford. After four rounds of operational testimony and questioning from concerned Cranford and Linden residents surrounding the site, the Bo...
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD – The eight candidates for Town Council last week found themselves mostly in agreement on a number of topics related to the downtown, the On...
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Four Centuries in a Weekend Open House in Mountainside
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Four Centuries in a Weekend Open House in Mountainside
Thursday, October 16, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE – The weekend of October 18-19 marks Union County’s Four Centuries in a Weekend event. Each year, Union County celebrates its important p...
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Blue Devils Fall to SPF Raiders In Tight Boys Soccer Clash, 1-0
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SPF RAIDER TSE SCORES WINNER ON YOUNG’S ASSIST
Blue Devils Fall to SPF Raiders In Tight Boys Soccer Clash, 1-0
By Abby Pisarra & Audrey Smith HI?S EYE SPORTS & WHS Westfield 0 0 0 Sc Pl-Fanwood 0 1 1 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
The air was thick with tension in Scotch Plains as the Westfield High School Blue Devils battled rivals Scotch Plains-Fanwood on October 7, fighting f...
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Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Following Police Standoff
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE–A Mountainside man is facing attempted murder charges after firing a gun at law enforcement officers during an hours-long standoff this p...
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
Eugene Joseph McGlynn, Jr. Beloved Brother, Uncle & Friend Eugene Joseph McGlynn, Jr., known as “Gene” to many, and to many family and friends as “Joe...
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