By JENNIFER GLACKIN For The Leader/Times SCOTCH PLAINS — At last Thursday’s board of education meeting, Superintendent Joan Mast, Ed.D., thanked staff for their efforts to reopen the district’s five elementary schools…
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WalletHub Ranks Westfield Worst Small City to Start a Business
By MARTA ESQUĂŤROZ For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — The personal finance website WalletHub published its “2021 Best and Worst Small Cities to Start a Business,” in which Westfield came in last among…
Commissioners Approve $519 Mil. County Budget
By MICHAEL P. CARVALHO For The Leader/Times COUNTY — During its regular meeting Thursday, the Union County Board of County Commissioners adopted two ordinances and 26 resolutions. One of the resolutions was…
Volunteer Organizations Help Expand Vaccine Outreach
By REBECCA MEHORTER For The Leader/Times WESTFIELD — While some residents worked independently to secure Covid-19 vaccine appointments for seniors and other vulnerable groups, some used their networks to expand their reach….
Covid Angels Swoop In to Help Obtain Vaccine Appointments
By REBECCA MEHORTER For The Leader/Times AREA — Residents from across New Jersey are rolling up their sleeves and undertaking the essential task of scheduling vaccine appointments for the state’s most vulnerable…