SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — Democrats were victorious in Tuesday’s elections in Scotch Plains and Fanwood, with Mayor Joshua Losardo and Deputy Mayor Ellen Zimmerman easily winning second terms, while Fanwood incumbents Erin McElroy-Barker and Patricia Walsh faced no opposition in garnering new, three-y...

WESTFIELD — Councilwoman Dawn Mackey, who has served as a member of the Westfield Town Council since 2018, announced earlier this week that she will be resigning from her position on the town’s governing body due to “personal reasons.” “For the past seven years, it has been my profound honor to serv...

WESTFIELD — A regular meeting of the Westfield mayor and council took a divisive turn on Tuesday evening when members of the town’s governing body clashed over the partisan introduction of a new publicsafety initiative. Earlier this month, the council’s newest members — Todd Saunders (Ward 1), Micha...