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Famous Poet’s Westfield Address Saved From Demolition
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Famous Poet’s Westfield Address Saved From Demolition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
WESTFIELD — A modest, single-family Westfield home that once played host to the poet Langston Hughes will escape demolition for the time being thanks to a recommendation issued by the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) earlier this week.On Monday, the commission unanimously voted to ag...
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Cranford Board of Ed Addresses Bond Referendum
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
CRANFORD — In just over two months, Cranford residents will head to the polls to weigh in on a proposed $75million bond referendum aimed at improving local schools and integrating a new, full-day Kindergarten program for the district. District officials addressed the upcoming vote during a regular m...
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Main, News
Westfield Council Approves New Park Lighting
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
WESTFIELD — Mindowaskin Park will be getting a bit brighter over the coming months thanks to a new contract agreement with PSE&G.The $23,000 contract, which authorizes the utility company to install new lighting near the park’s playground and in other unlit areas, was unanimously approved on Tuesday...
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Clark Council Addresses Challenges Involving Stormwater Management
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
CLARK — The Clark Township Council recently introduced a new ordinance that will more strictly regulate the outdoor storage of driveway salt and other personal de-icing materials ahead of the upcoming winter season.According to the ordinance, which was adopted during a regular meeting of the mayor a...
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Victory Declared For Dems In Close Municipal Races
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Victory Declared For Dems In Close Municipal Races
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
AREA — The winners of two municipal elections that were too close to call when the polls closed on November 7 have been announced now that all outstanding mail-in ballots have been counted and certified by the county clerk’s office. In Garwood, Democratic incumbent Vincent Kearney, who had 592 votes...
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County Celebrates ARRIVE Together Expansion
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County Celebrates ARRIVE Together Expansion
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
COUNTY — Earlier this month, Union County celebrated the expansion of a state-level law-enforcement initiative designed to facilitate safer and more effective responses to mental- health crises throughout the region.The program,Alternative Responses to Reduce Instances of Violence and Escalation (AR...
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Garwood Police Rescue Man From Suicide Attempt
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
GARWOOD – Garwood Police Chief Douglas Stoffer reports that on Tuesday evening at 6:31 p.m. officers were dispatched to 450 SouthAvenue, Vermella apartment complex. The initial 911 call made by the male resident stated he was having body pain.Attempts were made by the dispatch call center for additi...
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Home For The Holidays: County Celebrates Adoption Day
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Home For The Holidays: County Celebrates Adoption Day
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 23, 2023
COUNTY — Two-year-old Aviana Bradley-Dupree grinned across the crowded room, clutching a balloon animal in one hand and a chocolate-chip cookie in the other. “Mommy!” she giggled. “Mommy, look!” Her adoptive mothers, Tamika Jones and Adrienne Dupree, grinned back.“That’s my favorite word,” Ms. Jones...
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DWC Gears Up For Busy Holiday Season
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 23, 2023
WESTFIELD—Afewnewcommunity- based activities will be added to this year’s local holiday calendar, representatives from the Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) said Monday.“We’retryingtomakesurethateverything — especially things like the tree lighting and the photos with Santa — is a bit more organi...
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Fundraiser Benefits Students In Israel
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Fundraiser Benefits Students In Israel
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, November 23, 2023
WESTFIELD — It was a night for people to come out and show their support not only for Israel but also students there who have been traumatized by the shocking October 7 attacks and the aftermath.A crowd well in excess of 100 attended the “Vigil for Peace in Israel” fundraiser held last Thursday even...
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Famous Poet’s Westfield Address Saved From Demolition
Main, News
Famous Poet’s Westfield Address Saved From Demolition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
WESTFIELD — A modest, single-family Westfield home that once played host to the poet Langston Hughes will escape demolition for the time being thanks ...
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Project Playground: A Place for Everyone to Play
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Project Playground: A Place for Everyone to Play
Thursday, November 23, 2023
In a heartwarming event on a chilly November afternoon, the Westfield community came together to witness the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Lincoln S...
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Raiders Had 8 Close Games, Finished 8-6-1 in Girls Soccer
Sports
Raiders Had 8 Close Games, Finished 8-6-1 in Girls Soccer
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, November 23, 2023
DORAN, GUTIERREZ, TROMBETTA LED SPF SCORINGStubborn defense and 11 shutouts highlighted the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School girls soccer team’s seas...
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Cougars Worked Overtime, Finished 8-10 in Girls Soccer
Sports
Cougars Worked Overtime, Finished 8-10 in Girls Soccer
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, November 23, 2023
MATHESON, RIVERA, LOWE, ZAMBITO LED SCORINGWins kept seesawing with losses this season for the Cranford High School girls soccer team. The Cougars exp...
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Editorial: Three Years For This? AG’s Report Shatters Public Trust at Every Level
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Last week, after more than three years of expense, silence and unanswered questions from local leadership and state-level officials alike, the Attorne...
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