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WHPC Looks to Future While Examining the Past
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WHPC Looks to Future While Examining the Past
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Historic Preservation Commission (WHPC) took a stroll down Memory Lane (and East Broad Street, Elm Street and Prospect Street) as part of its annual meet-and-greet presentation, held via Zoom on Monday. “Downtown Westfield is a well-preserved collection of late-19th to mid-...
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Clark Police Department Swears in New Members, Honors Good Deeds
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Clark Police Department Swears in New Members, Honors Good Deeds
JULIA BONAVITACOLA 
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
CLARK — During Tuesday’s meeting of the Clark governing body, Lieutenant Christian Lott swore in new officers and presented rewards to police officers who performed heroic deeds or deeds worthy of praise in 2019. Lt. Lott spent the first part of the meeting highlighting the actions that the Clark po...
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Funds Are Sought For Cannonball House Hist. Designation, Upgrades
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Funds Are Sought For Cannonball House Hist. Designation, Upgrades
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
SCOTCH PLAINS — The small clapboard house next to the Alan Augustine Village Green and across from the Stage House Inn has been there since the 1760s. Inside are four small, low-ceilinged rooms featuring colonial and early-19th-century furnishings, including tables, chairs, an old-fashioned oven, pe...
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Tweet Controversy Dominates Westfield BOE Meeting
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Tweet Controversy Dominates Westfield BOE Meeting
L.K. MATA CUEVAS 
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
WESTFIELD — Tuesday night’s Westfield Board of Education meeting, while calmer than some recent meetings, covered a broad range of hot-button topics, from new state curriculum for sex ed, to new mask-optional policies and racial issues. In regards to the Governor’s lifting of the mask mandate on Mon...
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Westfield Council Renames Circle After Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Westfield Council Renames Circle After Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
WESTFIELD — Thanks to the efforts of one young Westfield resident, a traffic circle on Route 28 will officially be renamed in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The governing body unanimously voted to approve the name change during its first regular in-person meeting of the year, held Tuesday at t...
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Township Looks at New Ways to Collect Bulky Waste
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Township Looks at New Ways to Collect Bulky Waste
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
SCOTCH PLAINS – Facing a lack of available haulers, the township intends to explore new ways for residents to dispose of bulky household waste that, for many years, was collected every June. Township manager Al Mirabella told the township council at its meeting on Tuesday that the hauler that has co...
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Garwood Hires Architect For DPW Building
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Garwood Hires Architect For DPW Building
JULIA BONAVITACOLA 
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
GARWOOD – The Garwood Council met on February 10 at Borough Hall for their biweekly meeting. During the meeting, a project manager for the future Department of Public Works (DPW) building and Police Chief James Wright gave presentations to the Council on their specific jobs. The first presentation o...
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Mountainside BOE Discusses End of the Mask Mandate
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Mountainside BOE Discusses End of the Mask Mandate
KIMBERLY A. BROADWELL 
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Board of Education met briefly on Tuesday to discuss the upcoming changes to the district’s mask policy. Governor Phil Murphy announced earlier this month that the state mask mandate would expire on Monday, March 7 due to a steady decline in Covid-19 transmission rate...
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Cranford Hears Budget Request For $800K Library Expansion
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Cranford Hears Budget Request For $800K Library Expansion
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
CRANFORD — The Cranford Township Committee met last week to hear from department heads and establish a baseline for this year’s upcoming financial discussions at its annual capital budget hearing, held Thursday in the town hall. Big ticket items on this year’s list of requests include roadwork and i...
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South Avenue Outlet Targeted In Cannabis Raid Remains Open
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South Avenue Outlet Targeted In Cannabis Raid Remains Open
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
SCOTCH PLAINS — A South Avenue smoke shop that was among four locations in northern New Jersey that were raided last Friday for illegally selling marijuana and related products remained open for business this week. Along with outlets in Englewood, Butler and Randolph, the Dirty Jerzy Supplies store ...
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WESTFIELD — The New Jersey Appellate Court upheld the Lower Court’s ruling dismissing The Westfield Advocates for Responsible Development’s (WARD) law...
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WESTFIELD — Visitors to town parks will now have to park their electric bicycles and scooters after the town council during its Tuesday meeting passed...
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FANWOOD — Despite opposition from neighborhood residents, the planning board last month approved an application to develop property on South Avenue in...
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JCC of Central New Jersey Names New Bd. of Directors
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AREA — Starting this weekend, multiple area communities will present Independence Day celebrations offering an array of activities and capped off by g...
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