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Resident Says Contracts to Political Donors “Chip Away” at Trust
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Resident Says Contracts to Political Donors “Chip Away” at Trust
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
FANWOOD —ABorough resident decried the Fanwood council’s decision to award contracts to persons and entities that have donated money to political campaigns in recent years on Monday, saying the donations “chip away at the trust between our leaders and the taxpayers” and demanded that such awards “mu...
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Future Still Uncertain For Cranford’s Outdoor Pools
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
CRANFORD – Discussions surrounding the future of Cranford’s outdoor pools continued Tuesday night during a regular meeting of the Township Committee.“I’ve been a member of the Cranford pools for more than 10 years. I truly believe that times have changed,” Mayor Terrence Curran, who first broached t...
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SPF BOE Talks Increased Enrollment, Growing Costs
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 23, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education met Thursday to discuss a range of topics including the cost of transportation and construction and the impact of increased enrollment. The Board also honored the District’s newly tenured teachers at a special celebration earlier in the ev...
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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 One Westfield Place development, environmental issues, pedestrian and traffic safety, the Tamaques Park project and the use of PILOTs. At a forum sponso...
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SPF Candidates Discuss Issues At PTA Forum
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, October 16, 2025
SCOTCHPLAINS/FANWOOD— Candidates for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education answered questions about how they would handle issues surrounding finance, student success, and sensitive topics like culture and race on Tuesday night during a public forum. The forum was moderated by Laura Ann of the...
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
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Former Westfield Cop Sues Town, Cites Retaliation
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WESTFIELD — A former member of the Westfield Police Department who says that he was retaliated against after reporting sexual harassment by a co-worker has filed suit against the Town, Police Chief Christopher Battiloro and other un-named personnel in State Superior Court. In March of 2023, the Comp...
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E-Bikes Banned in County Parks, Legislators Look to Regulate
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E-Bikes Banned in County Parks, Legislators Look to Regulate
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The use of e-bikes and motorized scooters will be prohibited at all Union County parks while State legislators from the area work on proposals to update regulations.At a press conference held Wednesday morning on the steps of the Scotch PlainsMunicipalBuilding,SenatePresident Nichola...
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SP Pushes For State Reform Following Tragedy
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – Two weeks after the e-bike fatality involving the 13-year-old township resident, members of the township council this week joined a number of residents in pushing not only for revised regulations regarding the use of e-bikes but also more awareness by drivers of cyclists traveling on...
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Fanwood, Scotch Plains to Partner On E-Bike Safety
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, October 9, 2025
FANWOOD – In the wake of the recent fatality involving a middleschool student riding an e-bike, Mayor Colleen Mahr said Fanwood and Scotch Plains will work together to make sure their ordinances and safety education efforts are in sync and that Police Officers in both towns coordinate to enforce the...
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Scotch Plains Mourns Teen Killed In E-Bike Accident
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Scotch Plains Mourns Teen Killed In E-Bike Accident
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains community is mourning the loss of 13-year-old Nico Lombardi, an eighth-grade student at Malcolm E. Nettingham Middle School who was killed after colliding with a landscaping truck while riding his e-bike across Mountain Avenue last week.“At moments like this, it is ...
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
WESTFIELD -- Triangle Park, one of Westfield’s public green spaces, will be renamed in honor of the Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary trail, a 680-m...
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — Parents, student athletes and community members came before the Scotch Plains-Fanwood (SPF) Board of Education Thursday to speak out b...
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 20, 2025
WESTFIELD — Residents may soon need to obtain a permit from the Town before adding things like patios, fences, permanent fire pits, detached garages a...
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Settimio De Rubeis
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Settimio De Rubeis
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Settimio De Rubeis, Longtime Westfield Resident and Business Owner Settimio “Tim” De Rubeis, 82, of Westfield, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on N...
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Jacques Pierre Andre
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Jacques Pierre Andre
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Jacques “Jac” Pierre Andre Jac was born in Warren, Ohio, but grew up on the banks of the Mi...
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