[URIS id=979] By SUSAN MYRILL DOUGHERTY For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — Dog walker. Babysitter. Intern. Before the summer of 2020, teens might have thought of picking up one of these jobs for…
DWC Addresses Consultant, Parklets and Public Arts Plans
By REBECCA MEHORTER For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — The Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) Board of Directors met July 22 via Zoom to discuss the hiring of a consultant, the guidelines for installing…
Council Backs Keeping Columbus Monument At Town Hall
[URIS id=650] By FRED T. ROSSI For The Leader/Times SCOTCH PLAINS – The township council unanimously agreed July 21 that the monument honoring Christopher Columbus should remain outside of the municipal building….
A Look Back at Westfield’s History With Redevelopment, Parking Decks
By REBECCA MEHORTER For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council passed a resolution designating certain areas as “areas in need of redevelopment” at its June 30 meeting. The properties, 146…
Planning Bd. Okays Redevelopment For Rialto, Lord & Taylor Sites
By REBECCA MEHORTER For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — Westfield Planning Board members decided to approve the Rialto Theatre property and the three Lord & Taylor properties as areas in need of redevelopment…