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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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Westfield Train Station to Become Globally-Inspired Mexican Eatery
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Westfield Train Station to Become Globally-Inspired Mexican Eatery
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
WESTFIELD — Westfield commuters and margarita-enthusiasts alike will soon have a new way to celebrate the end of a long day thanks to a public-private partnership between local officials and some creative restaurateurs. At a recent meeting of the Westfield governing body, Mayor Shelley Brindle and t...
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HPC Signs Off on New Home Next to Historic One
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HPC Signs Off on New Home Next to Historic One
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
WESTFIELD — Although the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission would not normally be involved in new construction projects, that is exactly what happened on Monday when the commission unanimously agreed to grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to one local couple that is looking to build a new...
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WHS Grads Return to Renovate Staff Lounge
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By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, June 12, 2025
WESTFIELD — Summer is almost here and construction has yet to begin on major projects slated for Westfield schools, but staff at Westfield High School...
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Westfield Says Pavers Without Permits to Be Removed
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By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, June 12, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Adjustment denied its first application of the year at its Monday meeting when Teddy Gencarelli, of 14 South Wickom...
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Blue Devils Top Woodbridge in Semi; Rock Ridge for Group 4 Section Title
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBINThe third-seeded Westfield Blue Devils baseball team defeated the second-seeded Woodbridge Barrens, 8-4, in the semifinal r...
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Milestone Greta’s Run Raises Over $230K For Imagine
Thursday, June 12, 2025
WESTFIELD — More than 1,700 participants turned out May 18 in support of the largest-ever Greta’s Run 5K & Memory Walk, raising over $230,000 to suppo...
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The Westfield Foundation Announces Q2 Grants
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WESTFIELD — The Westfield Foundation is proud to announce the distribution of over $100,000 in grants to 13 nonprofit organizations in the second quar...
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