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Cougars Picked Up Steam; Finished 9-7 in Girls Lacrosse
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GREGERSEN, FALSO, AMITIE, CALLAHAN LED SCORING
Cougars Picked Up Steam; Finished 9-7 in Girls Lacrosse
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Battling to get above the .500 mark in won/loss percentage took a while but the Cranford High School girls lacrosse team buckled down and won four of its final five games to finish 42 in the Independence White Division and with a 9-7 overall record this season. The Cougars were comprised mainly of j...
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Cranford Rec. Track Captures First Lakeland League Crown
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Cranford Rec. Track Captures First Lakeland League Crown
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Cranford Recreation Track & Field program captured its first league championship on May 31, winning the Division 2 Lakeland League Championship in just the program’s third year of competition.Cranford amassed 298 points to secure the title, finishing ahead of the second-place team, which scored ...
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Barnegat’s HR in Eighth Stuns ALJ, 4-2, in Group 2 Semifinal
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HAMM 3B, 1B, RUN; CALLEJA 2-FOR-3, RUN; KILMER RBI
Barnegat’s HR in Eighth Stuns ALJ, 4-2, in Group 2 Semifinal
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Exceptionally strong pitching set up yet another extra-inning game when the Central Jersey (CJ), Group 2 championAL Johnson softball Crusaders hosted the South Jersey, Group 2 champion Barnegat Bengals in the Group 2 semifinal in Clark on June 8. Crusader junior Cassie Conforti and Bengal ace Gianna...
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Raiders Seesawed Wins/Losses; Finished Baseball Season, 14-12
Sports
A. BOLTON LED .479 AVG; LaROSA HRS, RBI, RUNS, SB
Raiders Seesawed Wins/Losses; Finished Baseball Season, 14-12
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
A mixture of big wins and unanticipated losses highlighted the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School baseball team’s season. The Raiders, who seesawed with wins and losses, did however have a promising early win streak over several Union County opponents to set up a third seed for the UCT, only to be st...
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Cranford 12Us Rock Raiders In Cal Ripken Districts, 12-4
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MATLOSZ 4-4, 4 RBI; PERROTTA 3-3, BOLTIEW 2-3, 2 RBI
Cranford 12Us Rock Raiders In Cal Ripken Districts, 12-4
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Pool play for the Cal Ripken, Jr. District 12 12U baseball tournament opened at Gumbert Fields in Westfield on June 13 with nine teams competing for the championship. The Cranford 12U squad faced the Scotch Plains-Fanwood 12U on Gumbert Field 1 and capitalized on a six-run outburst in the top of the...
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Blue Devils’ UC Competition Yielded 5-19 Softball Record
Sports
REVOCK LED AVG, RUNS, SB; TESSITORE RBI ABRAMS HR
Blue Devils’ UC Competition Yielded 5-19 Softball Record
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Strength of schedule, especially against Union County opponents, made it a very difficult season for the Westfield High School softball team. Throughout the season, the Blue Devils faced six teams that won titles (3 of the teams twice), two that lost in championship finals (faced one a second time) ...
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Raiders Level No. Highlands, 16-6; Bow to Summit in Boys Lax, 12-7
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Raiders Level No. Highlands, 16-6; Bow to Summit in Boys Lax, 12-7
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Being merciful was not in the cards for the third-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School lacrosse Raider boys when they hosted the sixthseeded Northern Highlands Highlanders in the quarterfinal round of the North Jersey, Group 3 Tournament in Scotch Plains on June 1. The 18-3, No. 8 Raiders were n...
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Blue Devils’ Goal in OT Burns BrH2O, 11-10, in Lax Semis
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SMITH SCORES IN OT; REKEMEIER 3 GOALS, 3 ASSISTS
Blue Devils’ Goal in OT Burns BrH2O, 11-10, in Lax Semis
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Same story, different year! Expectations of a highly physical showdown between the third-seeded, No. 14 Bridgewater-Raritan Panthers boys lacrosse team and the second-seeded, No. 11 Westfield Blue Devils in the semifinal round of the North Jersey, Group 4 Tournament became a reality at Gary Kehler S...
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Blue Devils Maul Montclair, 16-4; Stung by Ridgewood in Lax Semis
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Blue Devils Maul Montclair, 16-4; Stung by Ridgewood in Lax Semis
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
A bit of an early surprise was quickly extinguished by the second-seeded, No. 6 Westfield High School girls lacrosse team in its North Jersey, Group 5 quarterfinal game with the seventh-seeded Montclair Bulldogs at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on June 1. After ceding the first goal then trailing...
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Crusaders Edge Scotties, 2-1; Down Allentown for Crown
Sports
FITZHARRIS WINNING RBI IN SEMI, YANNI HR IN FINAL
Crusaders Edge Scotties, 2-1; Down Allentown for Crown
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
Offensive support came just at the right time when the second-seeded AL Johnson High School softball Crusaders hosted the 11th-seeded Bordentown Scotties in the Central Jersey, Group 2 semifinal round in Clark on June 2. But it certainly took a while when both teams were locked in a vicious pitchers...
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Westfield Urges Residents to Share Input on Tamaques Park Designs
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Westfield Urges Residents to Share Input on Tamaques Park Designs
By AUDREY MILLER 
Thursday, June 4, 2026
WESTFIELD – The deadline to weigh in on concept plans for Tamaques Park has been extended through June 15. Commission Chair Andrew Braunstein said the...
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Cranford Rec. Track Captures First Lakeland League Crown
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Cranford Rec. Track Captures First Lakeland League Crown
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Cranford Recreation Track & Field program captured its first league championship on May 31, winning the Division 2 Lakeland League Championship in...
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Thursday, June 11, 2026
Gail Cassidy, Longtime Westfield Resident Gail Cassidy October 28, 1940 – June 2, 2026 Westfield, New Jersey Gail Cassidy, of Westfield, New Jersey, d...
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Westfield Council Advances Houlihan/Sid Fay Plans
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, June 11, 2026
WESTFIELD — Mayor Jeremy Berman reminded residents this week of upcoming changes to the State’s ebike policies, which will preclude children under the...
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Second Artist of 2026 Begins Residency at Westfield Library
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Second Artist of 2026 Begins Residency at Westfield Library
Thursday, June 11, 2026
WESTFIELD -- The Westfield Memorial Library and the Westfield Art Association are pleased to announce that the sixth Artist-in-Residence has just begu...
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