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St. Vince Pummels Wolfgang In Doubleheader Game 1, 20-2
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VILLEGAS, REICH, KARYCZAK, BAIK, PALMIERI LEAD ‘O’
St. Vince Pummels Wolfgang In Doubleheader Game 1, 20-2
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Temporarily without the availability of several of their key personnel, the remainder of the St. Wolfgang squad were quite aware that they were in Dire Straits and would not be the “Sultans of Swing” ( bats that is) when they faced St. Vincent in a St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball League doublehe...
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Middle Atlantic 14U Champions Head to Babe Ruth World Series
Sports
Middle Atlantic 14U Champions Head to Babe Ruth World Series
Thursday, July 31, 2025
The Westfield 14U baseball team recently won the Middle Atlantic Regional Championship that was held in Milroy, Pa. the week of July 20. This group of Blue Devils have been on a special run, having won the North Jersey State Championship and now the Mid Atlantic Regional. The team was anchored by th...
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St. Bart’s Men’s Softball League Results:
Sports
St. Bart’s Men’s Softball League Results:
Thursday, July 24, 2025
lected three hits.St. Francis 11, St. Anthony 2 Shortstop Dave Merkel delivered a standout performance both at the plate and in the field, driving in four runs on two hits to lead St. Francis. Merkel’s big day included a 3-run blast in the 6th inning and an RBI single in the 5fth.St. Francis scored ...
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SOM 11U Cougars Break Out To Jolt Westfield White, 18-11
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GOULD 2-RBI 1B, 2B; LANDRY 2-RBI 1B, D’ANTONIO 2 RUNS
SOM 11U Cougars Break Out To Jolt Westfield White, 18-11
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Home plate suffered many scuff marks when the Westfield 11U White hosted the South Orange-Maplewood (SOM) Cougars in a New Providence Green League game at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on July 17. After a relatively reasonable first three innings, both teams went on a scoring spree but the SOM Cougar...
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Westfield 12U Black & Union Clash
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Westfield 12U Black & Union Clash
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
The Westfield Black and Union 12U baseball teams got short changed during a New Providence Green League game at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on July 16 when Mother Nature decided to exercise her influence with a flash of lightning followed by some thunder.As the visiting team, the Union squad batted...
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WF Blue Tops N. Providence In NPGL 12U Baseball, 6-3
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ZBRANAK 3-3; GRIFFIN 2 HITS, 2 RUNS, GREAT CATCH
WF Blue Tops N. Providence In NPGL 12U Baseball, 6-3
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Regular New Providence Green League play between the Westfield Blue 12U baseball team and the New Providence Pioneers resumed at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on July 15 after the Westfield Baseball League had sponsored the Cal Ripken Jr. 12U State Championship the previous two weeks. Clinging to a 2...
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St. Bart’s Men’s Softball League Results:
Sports
St. Bart’s Men’s Softball League Results:
Thursday, July 24, 2025
TEAM STANDINGS: TEAM W L T St. Ignatius 10 3 St. Wolfgang 9 4 St. Anthony 9 6 1 St. George 6 5 2 St. Sebastian 6 7 1 St. Justin 5 8 St. Vincent 4 9 1 St. Francis 4 11St. Wolfgang 9, St. Sebastian 8 In a thrilling finish, St. Wolfgang edged out St. Sebastian 9–8 with a walk-off double in the bottom o...
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From a Table to a Title: The Spark That Ignited Westfield Girls Lacrosse
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From a Table to a Title: The Spark That Ignited Westfield Girls Lacrosse
By Morgan Lang Hutter 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
How two moms and a determined community planted the seed of a program that three decades later, claimed its first state championshipNearly 30 years before Westfield High School hoisted its first girls’ lacrosse state championship trophy, two mothers met over a folding table at a school event and spa...
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Cranford Blue Tops South Plainfield For Cal Ripken, Jr. 10U State Title
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Cranford Blue Tops South Plainfield For Cal Ripken, Jr. 10U State Title
Thursday, July 17, 2025
The Cranford Blue baseball team ran the table to capture the Cal Ripken, Jr. 10U State Championship held at the Memorial Field Complex in Cranford on July 9. The tournament was hosted by the Cranford Baseball & Softball League.The Cranford Blue 10Us began their journey to the top with a 7-0 shutout ...
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WF 12U Blue Jolts Cranford In Cal Ripken, Jr. States, 7-5
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ZBRANAK, GRIFFIN LEAD ‘O’; PEREIRA HR, CARMAN 3-3
WF 12U Blue Jolts Cranford In Cal Ripken, Jr. States, 7-5
By DAVID B. CORBIN Cranford Blue 220 010 5 Westfield Blue 500 02x 7 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Cranford Blue had a chance of securing a top seed in Pool A and the Westfield Blue had an outside chance of securing a Pool A seed for the Cal Ripken, Jr. 12U State playoff round when the two rivals met at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on July 8. After the Cranford Blue rallied to eventually knot the...
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Fanwood Residents Plan Legal Action Against South Ave. Development
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Fanwood Residents Plan Legal Action Against South Ave. Development
By KATIE MOEN and FRED T.ROSSI 
Thursday, September 4, 2025
FANWOOD — A group of Fanwood residents concerned with overdevelopment are banding together in hopes of securing the necessary legal funds to challenge...
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Westfield’s Forgotten History: Remembering Columbus Elementary
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Westfield’s Forgotten History: Remembering Columbus Elementary
By Loganathan Hargreaves WHS Class of ?28 
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I am an upcoming 10th grader at Westfield High School, and I was fortunate to attend the Vanishing Westfield Neighborhoods: The African American Exper...
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By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
COUNTY — Environmentalists from across the area are pushing back against Union County’s plans to remove approximately 60 mature oak trees from Warinan...
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BOE Completes Training Following HIB Concerns
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WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education met Tuesday to complete a board training from the New Jersey School Boards Association (NJSBA), and to re...
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Nancy Lynn Lau
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Nancy Lynn Lau
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Nancy Lynn Lau, Longtime Westfield Resident Nancy Lynn Lau (nee Bogenes), 80, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025. She was born in Oak Park, Illino...
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