SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education recognized 23 teachers and support staff at its October 17 meeting for having achieved tenure. The board also honored and thanked the district’s eight principals in conjunction with National Principals Month.“Achieving tenure is a ...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Youth Peer Leadership Group and Westfield liquor stores have partnered to remind adults over the age of 21 about the risks of providing alcohol to minors. The Sticker Shock campaign brings awareness of underage drinking, one of the priorities of the Peer Leadership Group. S...

FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS — The College Club of Fanwood-Scotch Plains, in cooperation with the Counseling Department of Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, will host the 71st Annual College and Career Night on Thursday, November 14. It will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Sch...

The Westfield Foundation is proud to share a longstanding partnership with the YWCA of Union County—a partnership rooted in mutual commitment to community renewal, support, and empowerment. Over the years, The Westfield Foundation has joined forces with the YWCA to help drive impactful programming a...

SCOTCH PLAINS — Sanctuary Cannabis, a community-centered dispensary in Scotch Plains, NJ, is pleased to announce a special holiday donation drive benefiting Strengthen Our Sisters, a local shelter dedicated to supporting battered women and children. As the holiday season approaches, Sanctuary Cannab...

GARWOOD -- On Saturday, November 9 all Garwood residents, as well as those Cranford and Westfield residents who are enjoying the Garwood Green Team’s ongoing rejuvenation of the unnoticed wooded section of Unami Park are once again invited to join the Team at 9 a.m. at the base of Center Street to t...

GARWOOD – On Saturday, November 16 starting at 10 a.m., at the Wendy’s parking lot on North Avenue, the Garwood Democratic Club will hold its third and final 2024 North Avenue Cleanup Day. All Garwood residents are invited to join.In 2021, the Garwood Democratic Club adopted North Avenue in Garwood ...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library will begin November with musical, craft and virtual author programs. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.Internationally-known violinist Dr. David Podles will present “Stroll in the Piazza — an Italian music collection” from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wedne...

SCOTCH PLAINS — Congregation Beth Israel (CBI) will commemorate the anniversary of Kristallnacht on Friday, November 8, at 7:30 p.m. This night of remembrance will feature presentations by CBI members Debra Feldman and Randi Zucker, who are descendants of Holocaust survivors. The program will take p...

CRANFORD — The First Presbyterian Church of Cranford, located at 11 Springfield Avenue, is collecting new crew socks for both children and adults in need (no ankle socks — donated socks should be the type that best protects against the cold weather). Socks will be collected until Sunday, November 10...