FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS — The Fanwood-Scotch Plains Service League will kick off Fall with a series of seasonal events at its nonprofit Thrift Shop, located at 1741 East Second Street, Scotch Plains.Starting on Tuesday, October 3, visitors will find a variety of Halloween costumes for children, adults...

GARWOOD — The Garwood Public Library has announced a craft project for children in kindergarten through eighth grade entitled “Decorate A Wooden Bat.” From Monday, September 25, through Friday, October 20, youngsters are invited to pick up a wooden bat (the mammals that hang upside down, not the bas...

WESTFIELD — To help celebrate the Westfield Area YMCA’s 100th anniversary, Spencer Savings Bank and the Y invite the community to a free family movie night featuring Dreamworks’ Puss in Boots: The Last Wish at the Elm Street Field, located at 204 Elm Street, Westfield, on Friday, September 29. Atten...

WESTFIELD — The British are coming to Westfield! Steeple Concerts at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will open its 2023-2024 Season this Sunday, September 24, at 5 p.m., with Britain’s Vagabond Duo. The general public is invited to attend this event, which also launches a United States tour for “traditi...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield High School 1978 graduating class will hold its 45th anniversary reunion the weekend of October 13 to 15, 2023. For more information, contact Reunion Chairperson Mimi Coumbe at (732) 998-5849 or visit the Facebook public group page, Westfield HS 1978, NJ.

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library, located at 550 East Broad Street, will offer three music programs for adults during the month of September.On Tuesday, September 19, at 7 p.m., musician Matthew Fishteyn will return to the library to take audience members on a musical journey along the Mis...

MOUNTAINSIDE — GWACC Chamber of Commerce, Hot Rod Mike and the Mountainside Municipality are happy to announce the return of the Mountainside Classic Car Show this Sunday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The show will be located on Mountain Avenue running from New Providence Road to Mountainview...

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed the ‘Uniform Public Expression Protection Act’ to protect people from meritless lawsuits intended to intimidate them for exercising their free speech rights. Powerful entities and individuals often use lawsuits and litigation threats to punish and silence ...

GARWOOD --The Garwood Green Team will hold its first fall 2023 meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19 in Borough Hall. After taking a summer hiatus- it was just too hot! – we will come roaring back with some new activities and continuation of traditional functions. New members are welcome; al...

GARWOOD -- After recently advancing new Municipal Shade Tree and Shade Tree Officer Ordinances to the Garwood Borough Council, and being successful in getting them adopted, the Garwood Shade Tree Advisory Board held its first meeting on September 6. Charged with developing a comprehensive master pla...