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A Look Back at 2024 In Mountainside
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A Look Back at 2024 In Mountainside
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 2, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE — Donald Rinaldo was sworn in as the newest member of the borough council during the Mountainside governing body’s annual reorganization meeting in January. Mr. Rinaldo, a Republican, replaced Councilwoman Rachel Pater, who resigned her seat at the end of 2023 due to personal reasons.In...
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Family Files Suit Against Garwood Schools Alleging Wrongful Death
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Family Files Suit Against Garwood Schools Alleging Wrongful Death
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 26, 2024
GARWOOD — The family of a 12-year-old boy who took his own life after what they allege were repeat incidences of harassment and bullying has filed suit against the Garwood Board of Education, the school district and the principal of Lincoln School for claims of fostering a hostile environment and fa...
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SP-F BOE Closes Out 2024 With Clean Audit Report
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, December 26, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education met for its regular session December 19 to review various committee reports and approve the district’s 2023-2024 financial audit. Kathryn Mantell, CPA, of Nisivoccia & Co., presented a financial audit of the 2023-2024 school year, ...
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County Commissioners Wrap Up 2024
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 26, 2024
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners finished out its business for 2024 last week by finalizing two new ordinances — one that will allow the county to go out to bond for over $23 million to fund various capital improvements and another that amends various sections of the governing...
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Garwood Council Honors Squad on 85th Anniversary
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 26, 2024
GARWOOD — During Thursday night’s regular meeting of the Garwood mayor and council, Mayor Jen Blumenstock suspended the regular order of business to honor the First Aid Squad with a proclamation recognizing the organization’s 85 years of service. The Garwood First Aid Squad started on September 25, ...
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BOE Debates New Start Time For Multiple Westfield Schools
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BOE Debates New Start Time For Multiple Westfield Schools
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
WESTFIELD — Members of the Westfield Board of Education donned festive holiday sweaters on December 17 for their final meeting of the calendar year. The meeting started with a performance by the Westfield High School Chorale, who sang a selection of Christmas and Hanukkah songs. Moving on to its reg...
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Mayor Looking For Progress On Several Issues in 2025
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Mayor Looking For Progress On Several Issues in 2025
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS — The township council closed out its business for the year on Tuesday night, and Mayor Joshua Losardo said he is looking for progress on multiple fronts in 2025. Speaking to Union County HAWK after the council’s final meeting of 2024, the mayor said he is hopeful that, “we will secure...
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Fanwood Council Okays Shared-Service Pact
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
FANWOOD — The borough council wrapped up its 2024 session on Monday evening by welcoming a local Girl Scout troop that not only led the meeting in the pledge of allegiance but also stayed for the entire 40-minute meeting to get an up-close view of how local government operates.The procedures and pro...
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Clark Council Discusses Ongoing Drone Sightings
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
CLARK — During Monday night’s regular meeting of the Clark Township Council, Councilman Brian P. Toal asked Business Administrator Jim Ulrich to weigh in on the recent drone sightings in New Jersey. Councilman Toal stated that he has been receiving calls and texts regarding updates on the sightings....
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Westfield Council Makes Final Preparations For End of the Year
By ALEX HAVARDANSKY 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council held its final public meeting of 2024 on Tuesday. While the meeting was swift, several key pieces of legislation were approved and deliberated. Officials also recognized a sports team in their opening proclamation. An ordinance that will allow the council to go...
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
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Council Candidates Mostly Agree on Election Topics
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
WESTFIELD – The eight candidates for Town Council last week found themselves mostly in agreement on a number of topics related to the downtown, the On...
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Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Following Police Standoff
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE–A Mountainside man is facing attempted murder charges after firing a gun at law enforcement officers during an hours-long standoff this p...
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Four Centuries in a Weekend Open House in Mountainside
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Four Centuries in a Weekend Open House in Mountainside
Thursday, October 16, 2025
MOUNTAINSIDE – The weekend of October 18-19 marks Union County’s Four Centuries in a Weekend event. Each year, Union County celebrates its important p...
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Eugene Joseph McGlynn, Jr. Beloved Brother, Uncle & Friend Eugene Joseph McGlynn, Jr., known as “Gene” to many, and to many family and friends as “Joe...
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Blue Devils Fall to SPF Raiders In Tight Boys Soccer Clash, 1-0
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SPF RAIDER TSE SCORES WINNER ON YOUNG’S ASSIST
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By Abby Pisarra & Audrey Smith HI?S EYE SPORTS & WHS Westfield 0 0 0 Sc Pl-Fanwood 0 1 1 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
The air was thick with tension in Scotch Plains as the Westfield High School Blue Devils battled rivals Scotch Plains-Fanwood on October 7, fighting f...
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