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DWC To Refocus Design Standards
ByMADOLYNLAURINE 
Thursday, February 26, 2026
WESTFIELD — The Downtown Westfield Corporation met Wednesday to discuss its plans to prioritize new design initiatives in 2026, with the goals of boosting community interest in downtown and supporting businesses in the Special Improvement District (SID). All members of the Board were present, with M...
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Cranford Scout To Overhaul Roosevelt Lot
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Cranford Scout To Overhaul Roosevelt Lot
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 26, 2026
CRANFORD — A junior at Cranford High School is hoping to earn his Eagle Scout Badge by turning an underutilized lot into a viable parking area for Roosevelt Park.Last week, Alec Ritter, 17, presented his ideas for rehabbing a parking area that dates back to the days of Roosevelt School, which opened...
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SP Planning Board Reviews Affordable Housing Ords.
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, February 26, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Planning Board on Monday discussed a series of proposed ordinances that will help the Township meet its affordable housing obligations over the next nine years.Last summer, the Township Council endorsed the latest round of affordable- housing obligations for the coming decade tha...
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Cranford Discusses Pool Upgrades, Affordable Housing
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Cranford Discusses Pool Upgrades, Affordable Housing
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
CRANFORD – Revitalization efforts are expected to begin at the Orange Avenue Pool this Spring now that Cranford Township representatives have voted to their resources and finances on one swim facility instead of two for the coming season. On Tuesday, the Township Committee voted to approve a $32,000...
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District 21 Assemblymen Say They Will Prioritize Affordability
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District 21 Assemblymen Say They Will Prioritize Affordability
By SYDNEY HERSKOWITZ 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
AREA — Andrew Macurdy and Vincent Kearney were both sworn in last month, beginning their first terms representing New Jersey’s 21st Legislative District in the General Assembly after unseating long-time incumbent Rep ublicans Nancy Muñoz and Michele Matsikoudis. The new Assemblymen said they plan to...
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Fanwood Council Briefed on Budget ‘Challenges’
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
FANWOOD – With the municipal budget soon to be finalized and introduced, Borough Administrator Jesse Moehlman briefed the borough council on Tuesday about some of the “challenges we face.”While officials await analysis of the annual financial statement to ascertain how much revenue will be generated...
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County Files Suit Over Reservoir Encroachment
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County Files Suit Over Reservoir Encroachment
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
AREA — Union County has filed suit against Clark property owners for allegedly adding several backyard amenities to land that they do not own. Late last year, the county filed an encroachment suit against Michael and Linda Savvis, whose Elisa Land property backs up against the county-owned Clark Res...
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Leader Staff Recognized By New Jersey Press Association
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Leader Staff Recognized By New Jersey Press Association
Thursday, February 19, 2026
WESTFIELD – The Leader earned two first place awards – one for feature writing and another for editorial content – during this year’s New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) contest. Publisher Lauren Barr was recognized with a first place award in the category of Responsible Journalism for her editorial...
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Clark Council Addresses Attorney General Complaint
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
CLARK — MayorAngelAlbanese began Tuesday’s Township Council meeting by addressing the recent civil complaint filed against the township by NJ State Attorney General Matthew Platkin, along with the inciting incidents of racial bias from former Mayor Salvatore Bonoccorso and members of the Clark Polic...
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New Youth Fitness Programs Planned in Scotch Plains
By FREDT. ROSSI 
Thursday, February 19, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS — Last week the Recreation Commission backed a partnership with a sports academy to operate a series of youth fitness programs aimed at children in third through eighth grade.Rockaway-basedTJD SportsAcademy will provide coaches and any necessary equipment for the three types of fitness...
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Thursday, March 19, 2026
K. Kultar Singh, Late Former Westfield Resident Kanwar Kultar Singh, 94, living in Jericho, NY, died after a brief illness on March 7, 2026. Kultar, a...
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council tackled a heavy agenda Tuesday night that resulted in an amended agreement for the Prospect and Ferris redevelo...
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Thomas Bradley Borne
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Thursday, March 19, 2026
Thomas Bradley Borne, Chemist & Mathematician, Dies at 84 Dr. Thomas Bradley Borne, physical chemist, swimmer, mathematician, husband, and father, too...
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Crusader Boys Came Up Big; Finish Basketball Season, 18-8
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Crusader Boys Came Up Big; Finish Basketball Season, 18-8
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, March 19, 2026
A pair of impressive winning streaks highlighted the AL Johnson High School boys basketball team’s success this season. The Crusader boys opened the s...
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Debate Over Westfield Care Home Continues at Zoning Bd.
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The ARC of Union County returned before the Westfield Board ofAdjustment Monday to continue its hearing for a new care home for residents ...
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