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Council Advances Houlihan Plans, Introduces New Parking Platform
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
WESTFIELD — Plans to expand the parking lot and add new restrooms, storage and meeting spaces to the Houlihan Sid Fay athletic fields on Lamberts Mill road came one step closer to fruition on Tuesday when the Westfield Town Council voted to introduce a $2.3 million bond ordinance that, if approved, ...
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Commissioners, Candidates Spar Over Social Media Comments
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
COUNTY — Union County Commissioner Rebecca Williams recently came under fire for allegedly sharing a vague but controversial post on her personal social media page following the death of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.During a recent meeting of the Commissioner Board, held on September 18, several...
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Garwood is Officially ‘Film-Ready’
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
GARWOOD- During Mayor Jen Blumenstock’s report at last Thursday’s Mayor and Council meeting, she announced that Garwood has officially been certified by the New Jersey Film Commission, which makes it part of a database used by film and television production companies to find filming locations in the...
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Historic Westfield Home Slated For Renovations
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
WESTFIELD — A Westfield residence that once served as the temporary home of Poet Langston Hughes came back before the Town’s Historic Preservation Commission on Monday night nearly two years after the property was saved from demolition.The property, which Mr. Hughes occupied for a brief time in 1930...
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Garwood Juvenile Charged With Homicide Following Fatal Crash
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Garwood Juvenile Charged With Homicide Following Fatal Crash
By KATIE MOEN and LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
CRANFORD — A 17-year-old male from Garwood was charged today with two counts of first-degree murder following a hit-and-run motor vehicle crash that left two teen girls dead on Monday night. According to information provided by the Union County Prosecutor’s Office, the girls, who have been identifie...
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Lawsuit Seeks Reversal of Fanwood Building Approval
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Lawsuit Seeks Reversal of Fanwood Building Approval
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
FANWOOD – A lawsuit has been filed that seeks to have the planning board’s approval of the South Avenue apartment building project overturned and annulled. In June, in the face of opposition from neighborhood residents, the planning board approved NB Home Improvements’ application to develop 383 Sou...
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SPF Voters Face Full BOE Ballot In November
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — Voters in Fanwood and Scotch Plains will face a full ballot in November when they head to the polls to choose three members of the District’s Board of Education. Five candidates - incumbents Nancy Norris Bauer and Stephanie Suriani and newcomers Brad Herman, John Greenblatt a...
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Wonder Hearing Continues in Cranford
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
CRANFORD — Hearings for the proposed Wonder Foods, LLC operations expansion at 42 Jackson Drive entered its third month of testimony on Wednesday during the Cranford Planning Board’s most recent meeting. Board chair Molly Kellett and Vice Chair Juan Carlos Nordelo were absent from the proceedings, w...
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Sherrill, Ciattarelli Clash During Live Debate
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
STATE — New Jersey’s gubernatorial candidates squared off on Sunday evening during the season’s first televised debate since the June primary, clashing over everything from immigration to government spending and transparency.Democrat Rebecca Michelle “Mikie” Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot ...
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Westfield Faces Legal Callenges to New Affordable Housing Plan
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Westfield Faces Legal Callenges to New Affordable Housing Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
WESTFIELD — Westfield is facing legal challenges from two separate development entities who claim that the town’s proposed approach to the most recent round of affordable housing obligations will unfairly preclude them from certain opportunities to build. In an official objection submitted to state ...
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Garwood Teen Faces Murder Charges Following Cranford Hit-And-Run
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Garwood Teen Faces Murder Charges Following Cranford Hit-And-Run
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
CRANFORD – The name of the 17-year-old driver who is accused of deliberately killing two teenage girls with his car in Cranford last week has been con...
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SPF Candidates Discuss Issues in Candidate Forum
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — Candidates for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education answered questions about how they would handle issues surrounding ...
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WESTFIELD — A former member of the Westfield Police Department who says that he was retaliated against after reporting sexual harassment by a co-worke...
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Here We Grow Celebrates Director Jennifer Carrasquillo’s Achievement of Ph.D. in Educational Leadership
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Here We Grow Celebrates Director Jennifer Carrasquillo’s Achievement of Ph.D. in Educational Leadership
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WESTFIELD — It is with immense pride and joy that we share the exciting news that Jennifer Carrasquillo, Director of Here We Grow, has officially earn...
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Westfield Candidates Forum
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Tonight's Westfield Candidate forum is live streaming on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/live/VHTdYUOlqog?si=dPi-ucNpnKdlY49M
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