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Galligan Elected BOE President; Youth Mental Health Is Focus
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Galligan Elected BOE President; Youth Mental Health Is Focus
LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
WESTFIELD — At last Thursday’s Westfield Board of Education reorganization meeting, new members were sworn in and a new president and vice-president were chosen, before members of the public took to the microphone to discuss masks, in-person versus remote learning and the psychological impact of rem...
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Westfield Council Opts Into Community Solar Initiative
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Westfield Council Opts Into Community Solar Initiative
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Mayor and Council voted Tuesday to opt into a statewide solar agreement that could save local residents hundreds of dollars per year in energy costs. In addition, Westfield Green Team member Lois Kraus said, the measure will help Westfield get one step closer to its goal of...
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Garwood BOE Chooses New President in Split Vote
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Garwood BOE Chooses New President in Split Vote
JULIA BONAVITACOLA 
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
GARWOOD – The Board of Education met for the first time this calendar year in order to swear in the newly elected board members. The meeting also saw the board elect a new president. Four members of the Board of Education were elected in uncontested races this past November. Salvatore Piarulli, Apri...
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Nationwide Search Begins for Downtown Scotch Plains Redeveloper
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Nationwide Search Begins for Downtown Scotch Plains Redeveloper
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
SCOTCH PLAINS – Township redevelopment officials will begin a nationwide search for a downtown redeveloper, Mayor Joshua Losardo said, a process that could take most of this year. “Redevelopment is not easy and takes a long time,” the mayor said as he kicked off the second year of his mayoralty. The...
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Mayor Brindle Lays Out Plan for Westfield’s Future
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Mayor Brindle Lays Out Plan for Westfield’s Future
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Governor Murphy Swears In Elected Officials WESTFIELD — Governor Phil Murphy paid a special visit to Westfield on Tuesday to administer the oath of office to Mayor Shelley Brindle and Council members David Contract, Dawn Mackey, Mike Dardia and Linda Habgood. The five Democrats won reelection to the...
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Westfield’s Town Planner Talks Affordable Housing
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Westfield’s Town Planner Talks Affordable Housing
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
WESTFIELD — As Westfield looks to the new year, many of the town’s ongoing and oft-contested redevelopment projects will be moving into the next stages of completion. The rapid influx of new construction has left many residents with unanswered questions about what can be built and where. The Westfie...
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Redistricting: Changing Demographics Pose Challenges Ahead For Malinowski
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Redistricting: Changing Demographics Pose Challenges Ahead For Malinowski
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
AREA — New Jersey Democrats gained some contested ground last week when the state’s Congressional Redistricting Commission chose to adopt the party’s map over one submitted by Republicans. Still, elected officials and state residents alike worry that the decision could make it more difficult for the...
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Officials Mourn Passing Of Surrogate James LaCorte
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Officials Mourn Passing Of Surrogate James LaCorte
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
AREA — Union County officials and local residents alike were disheartened to learn of the passing of Surrogate James S. LaCorte, who served the county for four full terms. Mr. LaCorte was 74 at the time of his death. As Surrogate, Mr. LaCorte, who was elected to his fifth term in 2019, was responsib...
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Redistricting: Changing Demographics Pose Challenges Ahead For Malinowski
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Redistricting: Changing Demographics Pose Challenges Ahead For Malinowski
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
AREA — New Jersey Democrats gained some contested ground last week when the state’s Congressional Redistricting Commission chose to adopt the party’s map over one submitted by Republicans. Still, elected officials and state residents alike worry that the decision could make it more difficult for the...
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Officials Mourn Passing Of Surrogate James LaCorte
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Officials Mourn Passing Of Surrogate James LaCorte
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
AREA — Union County officials and local residents alike were disheartened to learn of the passing of Surrogate James S. LaCorte, who served the county for four full terms. Mr. LaCorte was 74 at the time of his death. As Surrogate, Mr. LaCorte, who was elected to his fifth term in 2019, was responsib...
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
KATIE MOEN & LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
FANWOOD – A  former Sergeant at the now defunct Union County Jail has been arrested on murder charges in connection with a house fire on Kempshall Ter...
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
WESTFIELD -- Triangle Park, one of Westfield’s public green spaces, will be renamed in honor of the Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary trail, a 680-m...
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — Parents, student athletes and community members came before the Scotch Plains-Fanwood (SPF) Board of Education Thursday to speak out b...
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 20, 2025
WESTFIELD — Residents may soon need to obtain a permit from the Town before adding things like patios, fences, permanent fire pits, detached garages a...
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Westfield Rec. Department Welcomes New Executive Director
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Recreation Department welcomed a new Executive Director Monday after searching for the right candidate for almost a year.Dan...
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