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ALJ Crusaders Beat Dayton, WF Blue Devils in Softball
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The No. 10 AL Johnson High School softball Crusaders defeated the Jonathan Dayton Bulldogs, 8-5, on April 21. Winning pitcher Cassie Conforti recorded eight strikeouts, while losing pitcher Julie Santangelo recorded nine strikeouts. Two days later, the 12-1 Crusaders stopped the Westfield Blue Devil...
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Blue Devils Fall to Summit, 9-6, Ridgewood in Lacrosse OT, 6-5
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Blue Devils Fall to Summit, 9-6, Ridgewood in Lacrosse OT, 6-5
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBINThree Top-8 ranked boys lacrosse teams battled it out for supremacy at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 22 and April 25. First the No. 8 Westfield Blue Devils came within one goal of No. 1 Summit early in the fourth quarter but got outdistanced the rest of the way...
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New Pr. Pioneers Jolt Raiders In Softball ‘Wild-Fest’, 20-15
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New Pr. Pioneers Jolt Raiders In Softball ‘Wild-Fest’, 20-15
Thursday, April 30, 2026
BOGART 2-RUN HR, 4 RBI, 3 RUNS; FOX HR, 3 RBI, 2 RUNSand Harper Shimko shifted mound duties for the 5-5 Raiders, while Ella Celoski and Eliana Lee shared the mound duties for New Providence.Junior Maddie Bogart went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run, walk, three runs scored and four RBI for the Raider...
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Minutemen Nine Take Two From Crusaders, 7-5, 4-3
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Minutemen Nine Take Two From Crusaders, 7-5, 4-3
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The Elizabeth High School Minutemen baseball team managed to stun theAL Johnson Crusaders twice. On April 21 in Elizabeth, the Minutemen handed the Crusaders their second loss of the season with a 7-5 victory. Then in Clark, the Minutemen nipped the Crusaders, 4-3.At Elizabeth, Crusader Vince Cilent...
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Raiders Defeat Hillsborough, Summit Hilltopper V-Men
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys volleyball team defeated Hillsborough, 25-16, 25-21, on April 21thentookouttheSummitHilltoppers, 25-15, 25-17, on April 21.Brody Balestrino recorded 26 assists, five services, a kill, block and five digs against 12-4 Hillsborough. Dan Ennis finished with 13...
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Raiders Muzzle Wolfpack, Beat Bernards Boy Laxers
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Put to the test against another highly-ranked team the No. 7 Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School boys lacrosse team trailing, 5-4, notched 10 goals in the second half to muzzle the No. 15 West Morris Wolfpack, 14-11, on April 21 in Scotch Plains. On April 25, the Raiders defeated Bernards, 11-8, to br...
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Blue Devil Boys Win 2 of 3 In Quad Volleyball Meet
Thursday, April 30, 2026
The Westfield High School boys volleyball team won two of three matches in a quad meet at St. Joseph in Metuchen on April 22. The Blue Devils defeated Fair Lawn (25-23, 25-21) and Bloomfield (25-23, 2523), and bowed to St. Joseph (27-25, 25-21).Against Fair Lawn, Ben Bukiet-Beker recorded five kills...
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Raiders Get Past Blue Devils In Game 2 Baseball Duel, 4-2
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MURPHY 2-HITTER, K’S 12; L. BOLTON, GALANTE 2B, 1B
Raiders Get Past Blue Devils In Game 2 Baseball Duel, 4-2
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Winning the first baseball game, 52, in Scotch Plains on April 21 did not satisfy the Raiders when they went to the Blue Devils’turf to face Westfield on April 23. Game 2 turned out to be a deadlocked pitchers’ duel for six innings until the Raiders plated a pair of runs in the top of the sixth inni...
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St. Bart’s Softball Holds Annual Men’s Player Draft
Thursday, April 30, 2026
St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball begins its 48th Season The St. Bart’s Oldtimers Softball League held its annual player draft on April 17. As he has for several years, “Commish” Jim Killeen served as MC of the event and used his wiffle ball bat to maintain order in the room. Many players, eager t...
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Vikings Outlast Cougars, 3-0, In 9-Inning Baseball Classic
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ARATO 8.2 INNINGS, 6 HITS, 5 K’S; FRY 2-4; ROSA 1B, WALK
Vikings Outlast Cougars, 3-0, In 9-Inning Baseball Classic
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Great pitching performances do not come often but great performances by opposing pitchers are a rarity, especiallywhen it takes nine innings for a run to skip across home plate. Cranford Cougar Gabe Arato and Union Catholic’s Mike Pellegrino were entangled in a 0-0 deadlock until the Vikings scored ...
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Former Clark Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Endangerment
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Former Clark Teacher Pleads Guilty To Child Endangerment
By KATIE MOEN 
Sunday, May 10, 2026
CLARK — A former teacher in the Clark public school system has pled guilty to charges related to child endangerment and the possession of illicit mate...
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Westfield Council Reveals Tamaques Concept Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
WESTFIELD — Though it may still be several years before Westfield’s plans for Tamaques Park come to fruition, residents will now have the chance to ta...
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Westfield Board of Ed. Swears in New Members
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Westfield Board of Ed. Swears in New Members
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, May 7, 2026
WESTFIELD — Three members of the Westfield Board of Education were sworn in Tuesday at the board’s annual re-organization meeting. Incumbent Kent Diam...
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SPF Elects St. Hillaire as New Board Member, Williams President
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SPF Elects St. Hillaire as New Board Member, Williams President
By AUDREY MILLER 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education filled a vacancy Tuesday night, appointing Christina St. Hillaire to the seat for...
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Downtown Plans Set to be Unveiled for Scotch Plains
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Downtown Plans Set to be Unveiled for Scotch Plains
By FREDT. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS – Next week, the Township’s conditional redeveloper for the downtown will publicly unveil conceptual renderings of what the Central Busi...
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