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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
WESTFIELD — A beloved Westfield eatery announced last week that it would be closing its doors after a decades-long run as a downtown staple. “Happy New Year from 16 Prospect,” owners Tim and Christopher Boyle posted to social media, “Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control we shall be...
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Westfield Swears In New Mayor, Council Members
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Westfield Swears In New Mayor, Council Members
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
WESTFIELD — Westfield welcomed five new representatives Mayor Jeremy Berman and council members Drew Pecker, Jenn Gilman, Reshma Adwar and Vik Venkataraman - to the dais on Tuesday as part of the community’s annual reorganization meeting. In his first official State of the Town address, Mayor Berman...
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FW Dems Retain Control; Shared Court Set to Start
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
FANWOOD – Democrats formally retained their unanimous control of the Borough Council on Monday with the swearing in of two recently-reelected members, including Kathy Mitchell, who is beginning her recordbreaking ninth term on the governing body.At the Council’s Reorganization meeting, Ms. Mitchell ...
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Garwood Council Holds Annual Reorganization
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Garwood Council Holds Annual Reorganization
By SYDNEY HERSKOWITZ 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
GARWOOD—The Garwood Borough Council held its annual reorganization meeting on Tuesday January 6, formally swearing in elected officials, selecting council leadership, and approving a series of appointments and resolutions that will guide borough operations throughout 2026. The meeting opened with a ...
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Gov. Elect Sherrill Swears in Cranford Commissioners
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Gov. Elect Sherrill Swears in Cranford Commissioners
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
CRANFORD — Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill visited Cranford Sunday to swear in Democrats Kathleen Miller Prunty and Dr. Terrance Curran to the Township Committee following their re-election in November. Governor-Elect Sherrill was also joined by Assemblywoman Linda Carter, who swore in Ms. Prunty for ...
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Scotch Plains Council OKs Ordinances, NJIT Flood Study
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The Township Council last week approved four ordinances, including one updating its Building and Housing Ordinance and three others that will boost fees for various licenses and records. At its final business meeting of the year—save for a brief session next Tuesday morning to approv...
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Garwood Council Honors Councilman Lazarow
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
GARWOOD — At Thursday night’s regular meeting of the Garwood Mayor and Council, Councilman Marc Lazarow was honored with a proclamation from the Borough for his many years on the Garwood Mayor and Council.Mayor Jen Blumenstock thanked Councilman Lazarow for his work on the council and noted that she...
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Union County Board Approves Salary Increases for Staff, Selves
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
COUNTY — The members of the Union County Board of County Commissioners and some of the County’s highest paid employees will be seeing a salary increase next year in accordance with a new ordinance approved last week. The ordinance includes a two-percent raise for the members of the Commissioner Boar...
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
By KATIE MOEN 
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners bid a fond farewell to two of its longestserving members last week during the organization’s final meeting of the year. Commissioners Bette Jane Kowalski (better known throughout the county as BJ) and Sergio Granados both announced earlier this...
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Town of Westfield Reaches Affordable Housing Settlements
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 18, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council voted last week to enter into three separate settlement agreements in relation to its fourth round of affordable housing obligations.“It’s fitting that we close this chapter tonight at this last council meeting for my administration, as this was the most import...
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Scotch Plains Council OKs Ordinances, NJIT Flood Study
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The Township Council last week approved four ordinances, including one updating its Building and Housing Ordinance and three others th...
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
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Commissioner Board Wishes Granados, Kowalski Well
By KATIE MOEN 
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners bid a fond farewell to two of its longestserving members last week during the organization’s f...
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Blue Devils Tip Linden, 56-24 In Wrestling Season Opener
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BERARDI, SLUBERSKI, SEMLER, WOOD, SPERONZA PIN
Blue Devils Tip Linden, 56-24 In Wrestling Season Opener
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Vacancies in two weight classes initially placed the Westfield High School wrestling team at a disadvantage when it hosted the Linden Tigers the regul...
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Westfield Freshman Earns Spot In World Hockey Championships
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Westfield Freshman Earns Spot In World Hockey Championships
By SYDNEY HERSKOWITZ 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
WESTFIELD — Westfield High School freshman Chelsea Tsvirko will represent Australia in the 2026 IIHF U18 Women’s Hockey World Championships, becoming ...
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Cougar Matmen Overwhelm Highlanders in Opener, 60-18
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DISPENZA PINS GUILLOTINE, JARED ACINAPURA WINS
Cougar Matmen Overwhelm Highlanders in Opener, 60-18
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Being well prepared in their season opener in Cranford on December 16 - the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge of World War II - against the ...
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