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Westfield Fire Dept. Responds to Truck Fire
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD -- On Friday January 26 at 2:19 p.m., the Westfield Fire Department responded to the report of a truck fire on the 400 block of East Broad Street. The first arriving Fire Department unit arrived on scene at 2:23 p.m., to discover a fully involved engine and cab compartment of an eighteen-w...
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Sophia Plans Move Ahead Following Lawsuit Decision
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Sophia Plans Move Ahead Following Lawsuit Decision
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD —After more than a year and a half of legal challenges and local complications, plans to break ground on a new mixed-use residential complex known as the Sophia at the corner of Prospect Street and Ferris Place are once again moving forward now that a lawsuit filed against the project has ...
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State Senator Jon Bramnick Announces 2025 Run For Governor
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State Senator Jon Bramnick Announces 2025 Run For Governor
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
AREA — State Senator Jon Bramnick, a Union County native and self-described moderate Republican, officially announced his intention to seek his party’s nomination in the 2025 race for governor during a special event held Saturday at a comedy club in New Brunswick.Mr. Bramnick, an attorney who occasi...
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Migrants Bound For NYC Routed Through N.J. Towns
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Migrants Bound For NYC Routed Through N.J. Towns
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD — A group of migrants traveling from Texas to New York was temporarily routed through Westfield Thursday morning after being dropped at the South Avenue train station. Similarly orchestrated dropoffs, many of which have included children and families, have been reported in numerous other t...
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Westfield Sewer Rates on the Rise; Ord. Clarifies Some WPD Salaries
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Westfield Sewer Rates on the Rise; Ord. Clarifies Some WPD Salaries
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 1, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield mayor and council introduced two new ordinances during their regular meeting on Tuesday evening: one that clarifies salary ranges for certain members of the town’s police department and a second that will establish a new, increased fee structure with the Rahway Valley Sewer...
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Rep. Kean Pushes AI Labeling Act
Thursday, February 1, 2024
BERNARDSVILLE – Congressman Tom Kean, Jr spoke out last week after reports that fake pornographic images of Taylor Swift generated using artificial intelligence were circulated and became viral on social media.“It is clear that AI technology is advancing faster than the necessary guardrails,” said C...
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Westfield Heads Into Year With $15.4-Million Surplus
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Westfield Heads Into Year With $15.4-Million Surplus
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
WESTFIELD — In preparation for the upcoming budget season, Councilwoman Linda Habgood and Town Administrator Jim Gildea met with residents at Town Hall on Thursday to review Westfield’s financial performance in 2023. “We are in a very strong position this year,” said Ms. Habgood, who chairs the town...
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State Changes Requirements For Upcoming Budget Vote
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State Changes Requirements For Upcoming Budget Vote
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 25, 2024
WESTFIELD — As the Westfield Board of Education prepares for its upcoming election season, district officials are working to navigate new state-level regulations that will effectively redefine the amount of direct control that local voters will have over the 2024-2025 school budget. Last year, Westf...
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POLICE BLOTTER
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Your business can sponsor the Police Blotter Call 908-232-4407 or email sales@goleader.comCLARKTuesday, January 16, police took a report of an attempted burglary to a residence on Oleander Way. This incident is under investigation.Wednesday, January 17, police took a report regarding the theft of it...
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2nd Street Offers Rare Finds At Thrift Store Prices
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2nd Street Offers Rare Finds At Thrift Store Prices
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 25, 2024
WESTFIELD — Fashionistas, bargain shoppers and curiosity seekers alike have a new opportunity to hunt for hidden gems in downtown Westfield.On Saturday, Mayor Shelley Brindle and other town officials joined the staff of 2nd Street USA, a new high-end, second-hand store located on East Broad Street, ...
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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 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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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Police Athletic League sent longtime coach Scott Selert off with a fond farewell last month after more than two decades on t...
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