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Fanwood Council to Consider Chickens-as-Pets Ordinance
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Fanwood Council to Consider Chickens-as-Pets Ordinance
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
FANWOOD – The Fanwood Borough Council will again consider enacting an ordinance that would allow a homeowner to keep a limited number of chickens on their property. At their Tuesday meeting, council members briefly discussed a revised draft ordinance that would allow up to three chickens to be kept ...
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Westfield DPW Employee Suit Claims Harassment, Discrimination
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Westfield DPW Employee Suit Claims Harassment, Discrimination
LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
WESTFIELD — On Friday, Department of Public Works (DPW) employee Christopher Bohnyak filed suit against the town and DPW Director Greg O’Neil alleging that they created a hostile work environment where he was harassed and discriminated against. At the time the lawsuit was filed, Mr. Bohnyak was susp...
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Bigotry Accusations Levied Against Garwood Candidate
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Bigotry Accusations Levied Against Garwood Candidate
LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
GARWOOD – Last week, InsiderNJ.com ran an article noting congressional candidate and state Senator Tom Kean Jr.’s attendance at a fundraiser for Garwood Republican Candidates Joe Nicastro and Jesse Wilson. The article highlighted Facebook posts shared by Mr. Wilson and an account holder named “Jerom...
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Fanwood Council to Consider Chickens-as-Pets Ordinance
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Fanwood Council to Consider Chickens-as-Pets Ordinance
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
FANWOOD – The Fanwood Borough Council will again consider enacting an ordinance that would allow a homeowner to keep a limited number of chickens on their property. At their Tuesday meeting, council members briefly discussed a revised draft ordinance that would allow up to three chickens to be kept ...
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Lawsuit Alleges Civil Rights Violations By Westfield P.D.
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Lawsuit Alleges Civil Rights Violations By Westfield P.D.
REBECCA MEHORTER 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
WESTFIELD — Stephanie Branna, of Mountainside, is suing the Westfield Police Department, the Town of Westfield, Lieutenant Frank Padovano, Officer Nicolas Bagan and Officer David Went for allegedly violating her Fourth Amendment rights, for wrongful arrest and imprisonment and for obstructing invest...
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Proper Classroom Ventilation Concerns Educators Across County
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Proper Classroom Ventilation Concerns Educators Across County
JENNIFER GLACKIN 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
AREA — Teachers and students will soon be face to face for the first time in months, and educator unions look to verify the safety of their districts’ heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems as the first day inches closer. Last week, the Union County Vocational Technical Education A...
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Former FW Chief Trigo Files Lawsuit Against County Prosecutor
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Former FW Chief Trigo Files Lawsuit Against County Prosecutor
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
FANWOOD – Former borough police chief Richard Trigo filed a lawsuit last week against Acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay Ruotolo, alleging that she had reneged on an agreement that he would step down early as chief in exchange for her office not investigating him for various remarks he was alleg...
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Lawsuit Alleges Civil Rights Violations By Westfield P.D.
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Lawsuit Alleges Civil Rights Violations By Westfield P.D.
REBECCA MEHORTER 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
WESTFIELD — Stephanie Branna, of Mountainside, is suing the Westfield Police Department, the Town of Westfield, Lieutenant Frank Padovano, Officer Nicolas Bagan and Officer David Went for allegedly violating her Fourth Amendment rights, for wrongful arrest and imprisonment and for obstructing invest...
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Proper Classroom Ventilation Concerns Educators Across County
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Proper Classroom Ventilation Concerns Educators Across County
JENNIFER GLACKIN 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
AREA — Teachers and students will soon be face to face for the first time in months, and educator unions look to verify the safety of their districts’ heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems as the first day inches closer. Last week, the Union County Vocational Technical Education A...
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Former FW Chief Trigo Files Lawsuit Against County Prosecutor
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Former FW Chief Trigo Files Lawsuit Against County Prosecutor
FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
FANWOOD – Former borough police chief Richard Trigo filed a lawsuit last week against Acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay Ruotolo, alleging that she had reneged on an agreement that he would step down early as chief in exchange for her office not investigating him for various remarks he was alleg...
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Scotch Plains Council OKs Ordinances, NJIT Flood Study
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The Township Council last week approved four ordinances, including one updating its Building and Housing Ordinance and three others th...
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
By KATIE MOEN 
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners bid a fond farewell to two of its longestserving members last week during the organization’s f...
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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
WESTFIELD — A beloved Westfield eatery announced last week that it would be closing its doors after a decades-long run as a downtown staple. “Happy Ne...
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Frank E. Nolde
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Frank E. Nolde, Beloved Westfield History Teacher, Dies at 87 Frank E. Nolde, well-known Westfield history teacher, died of heart failure peacefully a...
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Alexander F. Smeaton, Jr.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Alexander F. Smeaton, Jr., age 93, formerly of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Born on January 10, 1932, in Spring Lake, New Jersey...
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