Our family celebrated Easter at a Methodist Church near where my daughter and her family live. We were honoring our Christian son-in-law and his faith at this Easter service of salvation and new life.With our combination of backgrounds and religions: Jewish, Zoroastrian, and Christian, our family tr...

A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism Program

Our 7th District Congressman, Tom Kean, Jr., hasn’t been seen since early March when he began missing floor votes in the House of Representatives. Since then, he’s missed 100 roll call votes in addition to numerous committee meetings and in-person events with constituents and local groups, and his c...

A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism ProgramPersonally, I’ve learned to love getting up in the morning. My alarm used to go off at 7:20, I’d roll out of bed, brush my teeth, put on whatever was at the top of my laundry pile and be out the door by 7:35 for the quick drive down th...

TRENTON– The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation's leading small business advocacy association with over 6,000 members throughout the state, expressed its disappointment today as the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced finalization of...

A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism ProgramCommitment Day is really cool. I quite enjoyed wearing my College of Charleston sweatshirt and seeing everyone else in their tops and their baseball caps (that they’ll probably never wear again).College is an extremely exciting prospec...

The death of local journalism has largely been a quiet affair. Over the course of the past several decades, hundreds if not thousands of smaller outlets like ours have been forced to close their doors for good amid increased costs, dwindling support, and, of course, the advent of the 24hour online n...

A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism Program

In the world of broadcast news, 31 years isn’t just longevity—it’s almost unheard of.Les Trent has done exactly that. He has become a familiar and trusted staple of our television screens at Inside Edition for over three decades, navigating the chaos of the industry with a legendary personality that...

As the year has passed, the Westfield High School (WHS) administration has gotten stricter with the rules they are implementing. Certain new safety measures include mandatory lanyard-wearing and SmartPass, a digital hall pass system designed to manage student movement. The system allows teachers to ...