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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Gratitude for the Gift of Unexpected Friendships:
By PATRICIA STECKLER, Ph.D. 
Thursday, March 13, 2025
The Big Tree Man and His Mentee: Part IILet’s celebrate unexpected friendships in this time of uneasiness and global unrest. Unexpected friendships can elevate us away from political divisions and into a sphere of mutual regard and affection.Last time, you met Joe and Joli, the tree devotees who ide...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Still The Best Value in Union County
Thursday, March 13, 2025
In March, as we continue working through budget season, Garwood Council will continue to ensure that Garwood remains the best value in Union County for its residents. As costs continue to rise, our Finance Committee is looking for ways to maintain our steady low tax impact and is reviewing efficienc...
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Letters to the Editor
Words, Actions, and Hypocrisy
Thursday, March 6, 2025
In a recent letter, Michelle Capobianco, a Republican candidate defeated in her 2023 run for the Garwood Council, criticized Councilman Sean Foley and Mayor Jen Blumenstock for perceived slights against her and her husband (who was not reappointed to the Planning Board). Her husband previously serve...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
The Student View
Promoting Gut Health is
By SUZANNA ROGERS 
Thursday, March 6, 2025
A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism Program
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Letters to the Editor
Garwood Councilman Foley’s Decree of Divisiveness
Thursday, March 6, 2025
I was incredulous reading Garwood Councilman’s alleged clinical analysis of Garwood’s mindset that the residents are full of “hostility” and “intimidation.” Being here only for 2 ½ years, he impetuously concludes. With my 25+ years of being involved with Garwood, attending around 99 percent of counc...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Editorial: We Need to Hear From Our Elected Representatives, and Vice Versa
Thursday, February 27, 2025
In recent days, we’ve seen lots of news reports about members of Congress around the country being confronted at town-hall meetings by at-times angry and frustrated constituents about some of the goings-on in Washington over the past several weeks.We think it’s high time for local Congressional repr...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Gratitude for the Gift of Unexpected Friendships:
The Big Tree Man and His Mentee
By PATRICIA STECKLER, Ph.D. 
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Let’s celebrate unexpected friendships together in this time of uneasiness and global unrest. Unexpected friendships forged in apolitical common goals can transport us to a sphere of mutual regard and affection.“Why don’t you come with us, Patti, to measure champion trees?” offered Joli McCathran, a...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
The Student View
Airborne Armageddon:
By JACK WALLIN 
Thursday, February 27, 2025
A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism Program
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Thursday, February 27, 2025
I was disheartened watching the last Garwood borough council meeting by some of the statements made during council member comments as well as a recent letter by Councilman Foley titled “Rejecting Extremism”. This is not the first, second or third time council members felt the need to discuss social ...
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Letters to the Editor, Opinions
Legislators Need to Stop Attacking Local Journalism, Instead Invest In It
Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Senate Judiciary Committee is currentlylookingtoconsiderabillaimed at addressing the situation in public notices and legal advertisements following the recent shutdown of the Star-Ledger and other print newspapers. On its surface, the legislation might seem logical: it requests that newspapers a...
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K. Kultar Singh
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K. Kultar Singh
Thursday, March 19, 2026
K. Kultar Singh, Late Former Westfield Resident Kanwar Kultar Singh, 94, living in Jericho, NY, died after a brief illness on March 7, 2026. Kultar, a...
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June Gleason
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June Gleason
Thursday, March 19, 2026
June Gleason June Gleason passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at her home in Clark, New Jersey, surrounded by her loving family. June was born i...
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Union County Seeks To Amend Hazard Mitigation Plan
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Union County Seeks To Amend Hazard Mitigation Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 26, 2026
COUNTY — Union County is working to better safeguard local residents, elected officials and business owners against potential disasters and dangerous ...
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Crusader Boys Came Up Big; Finish Basketball Season, 18-8
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Crusader Boys Came Up Big; Finish Basketball Season, 18-8
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, March 19, 2026
A pair of impressive winning streaks highlighted the AL Johnson High School boys basketball team’s success this season. The Crusader boys opened the s...
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Mountainside Honors Coach With Street Designation
BySERENABROWN 
Thursday, March 19, 2026
MOUNTAINSIDE —TheBorough of Mountainside will pay tribute to the lasting legacy of one of its most dedicated youth sports coaches by renaming a sectio...
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