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Westfield Financial Team Eyes 2025 Budget Needs
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Westfield Financial Team Eyes 2025 Budget Needs
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, February 6, 2025
WESTFIELD —The Town Finance Committee held a presentation last week to share highlights from the 2024 fiscal year and provide residents with a chance to give feedback on town priorities for 2025. Finance Committee Chairwoman Councilwoman Linda Habgood and Town Administrator Jim Gildea led the meetin...
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BOE Referendums Approved, Paving Way For New School
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD – The second time was a charm on Tuesday as voters in Scotch Plains and Fanwood approved two referendum questions that will allow the board of education to purchase a school building in Fanwood, make safety upgrades to all school buildings and provide funding for the annual cos...
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BOE Debates New Start Time For Multiple Westfield Schools
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BOE Debates New Start Time For Multiple Westfield Schools
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
WESTFIELD — Members of the Westfield Board of Education donned festive holiday sweaters on December 17 for their final meeting of the calendar year. The meeting started with a performance by the Westfield High School Chorale, who sang a selection of Christmas and Hanukkah songs. Moving on to its reg...
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Mayor Looking For Progress On Several Issues in 2025
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Mayor Looking For Progress On Several Issues in 2025
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The township council closed out its business for the year on Tuesday night, and Mayor Joshua Losardo said he is looking for progress on multiple fronts in 2025. Speaking to Union County HAWK after the council’s final meeting of 2024, the mayor said he is hopeful that, “we will secure...
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Fanwood Council Okays Shared-Service Pact
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
FANWOOD — The borough council wrapped up its 2024 session on Monday evening by welcoming a local Girl Scout troop that not only led the meeting in the pledge of allegiance but also stayed for the entire 40-minute meeting to get an up-close view of how local government operates.The procedures and pro...
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Clark Council Discusses Ongoing Drone Sightings
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
CLARK — During Monday night’s regular meeting of the Clark Township Council, Councilman Brian P. Toal asked Business Administrator Jim Ulrich to weigh in on the recent drone sightings in New Jersey. Councilman Toal stated that he has been receiving calls and texts regarding updates on the sightings....
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Strong Season Is on Horizon For Blue Devil Girls in Hoops
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CARAYANNOPOULOS IS BACK; LANE, LOGAN RETURN
Strong Season Is on Horizon For Blue Devil Girls in Hoops
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Bad news from the beginning plus the graduation of four key starters forced an immediate realignment of the Westfield High School girls basketball team last year. However, that starting from scratch situation plus the return of senior Catie Carayannopoulos may turn out to be very good news for the B...
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Blue Devil Boys Return Depth, Experience for Hoops Success
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RETURN STARTERS EPP, FERRERO, PEARSON, RUSSELL
Blue Devil Boys Return Depth, Experience for Hoops Success
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Experience and depth should help the Westfield High School boys basketball team weather the storm of a furious Union County schedule. Last year, after some experimentation and adjustments in the first half of the season, the Blue Devils began to find the formula to win eight of their last 11 games a...
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Cougar Matmen Eying UCT, District, Section, Group Titles
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CHAPMAN 2ND AT AC; DALY, SCHOLZ AC QUALIFIERS
Cougar Matmen Eying UCT, District, Section, Group Titles
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Almost everything was accomplished by the Cranford High School wrestling team last year. The Cougars, who finished with a 19-3 record, captured their ninth straight Union County Tournament (UCT) championship, won the District 16 title (2nd in a row), added a North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 title an...
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Westfield Council Makes Final Preparations For End of the Year
By ALEX HAVARDANSKY 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council held its final public meeting of 2024 on Tuesday. While the meeting was swift, several key pieces of legislation were approved and deliberated. Officials also recognized a sports team in their opening proclamation. An ordinance that will allow the council to go...
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