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Scotch Plains OKs $28M Budget With No Tax Increase
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Scotch Plains OKs $28M Budget With No Tax Increase
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council on Tuesday approved the 2022 municipal budget that will feature no increase in the municipal property tax rate. The $28,044,820 spending plan includes funding to hire a new police officer, an additional laborer in the public works department and a new fire depart...
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PSE&G Files Suit, Claims Westfield Ordinance Is Invalid
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PSE&G Files Suit, Claims Westfield Ordinance Is Invalid
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
WESTFIELD — PSE&G, the local public utility company, has filed suit against the Town of Westfield for allegedly standing in the way of planned improvements. The suit, filed on April 8 in state Superior Court, indicates that a recently-adopted town ordinance (designated 2022-04) “arbitrarily, caprici...
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PSE&G Files Suit, Claims Westfield Ordinance Is Invalid
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PSE&G Files Suit, Claims Westfield Ordinance Is Invalid
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
WESTFIELD — PSE&G, the local public utility company, has filed suit against the Town of Westfield for allegedly standing in the way of planned improvements. The suit, filed on April 8 in state Superior Court, indicates that a recently-adopted town ordinance (designated 2022-04) “arbitrarily, caprici...
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Cranford Committee Slates North Ave. For Redevelopment
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Cranford Committee Slates North Ave. For Redevelopment
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
CRANFORD — The Cranford mayor and township committee voted Tuesday to approve on first reading a new township ordinance that would seek to designate a portion of the downtown community as one in need of redevelopment. The ordinance, designated 2022-11, was introduced based on the recommendations of ...
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Allegations of Racism, Deception Persist Against Clark Mayor
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Allegations of Racism, Deception Persist Against Clark Mayor
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
CLARK — As allegations of bigotry and deception continue to pile up around Clark Mayor Sal Bonaccorso and several high-ranking members of the township’s police department, the quiet New Jersey suburb has suddenly found itself awash in the national public spotlight. On Tuesday, nearly a week after an...
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Public Confronts Mayor at Heated Council Meeting
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Public Confronts Mayor at Heated Council Meeting
JULIA BONAVITACOLA 
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
CLARK — At a crowded and contentious governing body workshop meeting held Monday at the township’s municipal building, members of the public directed a heated series of questions and comments towards Mayor Sal Bonaccorso and the township council in relation to recent allegations of misconduct. The t...
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Lawsuit Levies Discrimination Claims Against Westfield
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Lawsuit Levies Discrimination Claims Against Westfield
LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
WESTFIELD — Two Westfield police officers have filed suit against the town and police department, alleging a pattern of discrimination and retaliation within the department and its ranking officers. Sergeant Preston Freeman, the department’s highest-ranking African-American officer, and Lieutenant N...
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Westfield Councilmember Resigns; Local Leaders Talk Traffic
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Westfield Councilmember Resigns; Local Leaders Talk Traffic
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
WESTFIELD — As Westfield leaders continue to weigh the pros and cons of new development, one councilman has resigned and concerns surrounding traffic, infrastructure and pedestrian safety are growing more prevalent. On Tuesday, as part of a regular meeting of the mayor and council, John Federico, su...
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County Commissioners Refute Allegations of Improper Spending
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County Commissioners Refute Allegations of Improper Spending
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
COUNTY — A meeting of the Union County Board of County Commissioners took a heated turn on Thursday when elected officials vehemently denied allegations of misappropriation made during the public-comment portion of the evening’s proceedings. Garwood resident Bruce Paterson called the commission to t...
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Paperboard Site Plans Gain Preliminary Approval
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Paperboard Site Plans Gain Preliminary Approval
JULIA BONAVITACOLA 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
GARWOOD — The planning board met on March 23 to approve the preliminary plans for the Garwood Paperboard site in a unanimous vote. The approval comes after four hearings on the plans over the course of several months. The case was presented to the board by Peter Flannery, who represented the applica...
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By KATIE MOEN 
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195-233 Elm Street(Stop & Shop): 70 total units, 14 affordable 544-576 North Avenue East (formerly Stuart’s Audio): 54 total units, 11 affordable 221-...
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Westfield Council Introduces New OWP Redevelopment Agreement
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
WESTFIELD — On Tuesday, the Westfield Town Council passed an amended redevelopment agreement in connection with One Westfield Place (OWP) that would r...
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WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education met Tuesday to hear brief updates on the bond referendum projects set to begin in July, and to hand out i...
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Clark Planning Board Approves Coffee Drive Thru on Raritan Rd.
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CLARK — Earlier this month, the Clark Planning Board approved an application to install a 7 Brew Coffee franchise at 1005 Raritan Road the former site...
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