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ALJ Crusaders Rap UC Vikings For UCT Baseball Crown, 11-0
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ALJ Crusaders Rap UC Vikings For UCT Baseball Crown, 11-0
Thursday, May 28, 2026
It may have taken 46 years to get back on the top rung but the fourthseeded ALJohnson High School baseball Crusaders did it in style against the second-seeded Union Catholic Vikings at Kean University in Union on May 18. The 18-4 Crusaders got a one-hit, two-walk, two strikeout performance from Vinc...
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No. 6 Blue Devil Lacrosse Girls Jar Princeton, 16-2, Montgomery, 18-2
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No. 6 Blue Devil Lacrosse Girls Jar Princeton, 16-2, Montgomery, 18-2
Thursday, May 28, 2026
The Westfield High School girls lacrosse Blue Devils got a golden opportunity to give their reserve players plenty of playing time when they hosted the 13-6 Princeton Tigers at Kehler Stadium in Westfield on May 21. The Blue Devils stuffed five goals in the first quarter and did the same in the seco...
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Blue Devils Bow to Warriors, Defeat Livingston in Softball
Sports
Blue Devils Bow to Warriors, Defeat Livingston in Softball
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Two very different outcomes happened when the Westfield High School softball team hosted the No. 12 Watchung Hills Warriors on May 18 then traveled to Livingston to face the Lancers on May 20. The highly powered 21-3 Warriors scored 11 runs within the first three innings then tacked on another to cl...
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Blue Devils Stung by Motown; Level Morris Knolls, Raiders
Sports
Blue Devils Stung by Motown; Level Morris Knolls, Raiders
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBINWorking overtime paid off only to the visitors when the Morristown Colonials squared off with the Westfield girls lacrosse Blue Devils at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on May 12. With the score knotted, 66, the Colonials struck gold in the first overtime to claim a 7-6 ...
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Blue Devils’ 7-Run 3rd Ousts Union, 9-3, in UCT Quarters
Sports
SULLIVAN 3-FOR-3, 2 RBI; DICKEY GETS WIN ON MOUND
Blue Devils’ 7-Run 3rd Ousts Union, 9-3, in UCT Quarters
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Containing the firepower of their first two batters would be key for the sixth-seeded Westfield High School baseball Blue Devils when they hosted the 14th-seeded Union Farmers in the quarterfinal round of the Union County Tournament in Westfield on May 13. Blue Devil sophomore pitcher Ian Dickey was...
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Br-Raritan Panthers Outlast Blue Devils in Softball, 8-6
Sports
TESSITORE 2B, 2 RUNS; REVOCK 2-FOR-3, 2 RUNS, SB
Br-Raritan Panthers Outlast Blue Devils in Softball, 8-6
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Panthers from Bridgewater-Raritan arrived in Westfield ready to pounce and discovered they needed that early jump on May 16. The Panther softball team scored three runs in the top of the first inning, three in the third and two more in the fourth to take an 8-2 lead but had to limit a Blue Devil com...
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Cougar Nine Gets Jump First, Limits Raider Comeback, 7-5
Sports
CR - BENDERT 3-FOR-4, HR; SPF - MURPHY 2-FOR-3, HR
Cougar Nine Gets Jump First, Limits Raider Comeback, 7-5
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 21, 2026
An early scoring jump turned out to be necessary for the Cranford baseball Cougars when they faced the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders in Scotch Plains on May 14. The Cougars, who defeated the Raiders, 4-0, at Memorial Field in Cranford two days earlier, scored six runs in the first two innings but ha...
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Raiders Blank Cougars, 9-0, In UCT Softball Quarterfinal
Sports
BOGART Ks 13, HRs; SHIMKO 3 RBI, Mac BOGART 2 RBI
Raiders Blank Cougars, 9-0, In UCT Softball Quarterfinal
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Junior Maddie Bogart has been a terror on the mound for the past two weeks and not much has changed when the fourth-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School softball team hosted the fifth-seeded Cranford Cougars in the quarterfinal round of the Union County Tournament in Scotch Plains on May 12. Bog...
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Blue Devils Oust Raiders, 17-2, In UCT Girls Lax Quarterfinal
Sports
COHEN 5 GOALS, CYMBOR 4 GOALS, MAEVE WOJCIK 4 FT
Blue Devils Oust Raiders, 17-2, In UCT Girls Lax Quarterfinal
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Warming up with a somewhat modest 3-0 first-quarter lead, the thirdseeded Westfield High School girls lacrosse team caught fire in the second quarter with a 7-1 run and just cruised to a 17-2 victory over the sixth-seeded Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders on May 4. The game was actually contested at Sco...
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Vikings Oust Blue Devils, 7-1, In UCT 2nd Round Softball
Sports
TESSITORE 3-FOR-3, RBI; REVOCK 3-4, PETRARCA RUN
Vikings Oust Blue Devils, 7-1, In UCT 2nd Round Softball
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Union Catholic sophomore pitcher Brooklyn Daikalo went the distance and limited the eighth-seeded Westfield softball Blue Devils to seven hits and one walk, while striking out nine to lead the ninth-seeded Vikings to a 7-1 victory in the second round of the Union County Tournament in Westfield on Ma...
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Local Cyclists Join Fight Against Cancer
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Local Cyclists Join Fight Against Cancer
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
AREA — A military veteran who found himself looking for a new mission after returning home from combat has found a way to raise millions of dollars fo...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Editorial: An Absent Rep. Kean Owes the 7th District More Information
Thursday, May 28, 2026
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. Sin...
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Final Approval of Budget Put Off Until Next Month
Main, News
Final Approval of Budget Put Off Until Next Month
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
FANWOOD – The Borough Council hopes to formally approve the 2026 municipal budget at its meeting next week after delays in State approval led to the g...
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Bennet Earns Democratic Nod
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Bennet Earns Democratic Nod
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Rebecca Bennettt, a former U.S. Navy helicopter pilot, will square off against Congressman Tom Kean Jr. for control of New Jersey’s 7th Congressional ...
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Dan Weiss Bids Farewell After Heading The Library
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Dan Weiss Bids Farewell After Heading The Library
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 28, 2026
FANWOOD — Dan Weiss calls libraries “that vital ‘third place’ for families and the community.” He said the library is “one of the very few places wher...
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