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SP Advances Plans For New First Responders Headquarters
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SP Advances Plans For New First Responders Headquarters
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — The planning board on Monday gave its backing to a study finding that a piece of property on Plainfield Avenue should be designated as an Area in Need of Redevelopment, a step forward in the township’s efforts to build a new first responders headquarters with minimal, if any, encroac...
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Officials Warn Against Potentially Rabid Raccoon
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Regional Health Department is warning residents to steer clear of suspicious wildlife following two separate reports of animal bites earlier this week. According to information provided by Health Officer Megan Avallone, a raccoon that may be carrying the rabies virus attack...
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Fire Chiefs Praise Depart. Efforts During Storm
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD – The chiefs of the Scotch Plains and Fanwood fire departments, whose members worked long hours during the heavy rainstorm and floods on July 14, praised their respective teams for their efforts during that long night. “My guys are so dedicated,” said Scotch Plains Fire Chief J...
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Fanwood Council Explains Sewer Utility Fees
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Fanwood Council Explains Sewer Utility Fees
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
FANWOOD – Several residents peppered the borough council with questions about the sewer utility fee, asking specifically why homeowners were paying for using water that is not deposited into the sewer system. At Monday’s council meeting, residents asked for consideration for those who use lawn sprin...
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Clark Council Honors Boy, Cub Scout Troop Leaders
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, July 24, 2025
CLARK — During the regular meeting of the Clark Township Council Monday evening, Council President Bill Smith suspended the regular order of business to recognize Boy and Cub Scout Troop 145 leaders, Ed Merola, John Cistaro, Sharon Prusakowski, and Hernan Garcia, for their exceptional leadership and...
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Latest Once-In-A-Century Storm Floods Area, Strands Motorists
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Latest Once-In-A-Century Storm Floods Area, Strands Motorists
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
SCOTCHPLAINS/FANWOOD— The flash flood warning alerts started lighting up smartphones and text messages at mid-day on Monday, something that has become more commonplace over the past few stormy weeks. The rain started falling as the afternoon rush hour got underway and quickly intensified. Four or so...
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Garwood Council Discusses Police Dept. Activity
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
GARWOOD — The Garwood Police Department had a very active month of June, according to Garwood Councilman Vincent Kearney. At Thursday night’s mayor and council meeting, Councilman Kearney shared that the Garwood Police Department reported 2,201 calls last month. There were 387 motor vehicle stops, 4...
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Clark Planning Bd. Grants
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
CLARK — Last Thursday, the Clark Planning Board unanimously approved an application from Disha Management, LLC to construct a Sapling School Childcare Center on the site of the former Krowicki Gorny Memorial Home, also known as the King Mansion, at 211 Westfield Avenue.With the King Mansion set to b...
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Twp. Manager Mirabella Announces Retirement Plans
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — Township Manager Al Mirabella will retire in early September after ten and a half years of running the day-to-day business of the municipal government.“I’ve loved this job more than any other job I’ve had,” he said as he made the announcement at the township council’s meeting on Tues...
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Westfield Council Passes Multiple Ordinances, Lauds Flood Response
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Westfield Council Passes Multiple Ordinances, Lauds Flood Response
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, July 17, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council formally passed five ordinances during its Tuesday meeting, with topics ranging from parking permit fees to bans on electric bicycles and scooters on park pathways. Mayor Shelley Brindle and Councilman David Contract were absent from the meeting. Councilwoman L...
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
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Ice Rink Plans Face Environmental Opposition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
COUNTY — Environmentalists from across the area are pushing back against Union County’s plans to remove approximately 60 mature oak trees from Warinan...
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
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Lawsuit Challenging Westfield Cell Tower Is Dismissed
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, August 21, 2025
SCOTH PLAINS/WESTFIELD – A Superior Court judge last week dismissed a lawsuit filed by several Scotch Plains residents seeking to block the installati...
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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
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Participants Relate Experiences At Babe Ruth 14U World Series
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Special thanks to Coach Marcus Mattielli who got all the quotes from the participants.Once in a lifetime opportunities rarely occur but the Westfield ...
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St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
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FAZIO GRAND SLAM; MARINELLO & SARNA RULE ‘D’
St. Justin 6th Jars St. Francis In Third Round Playoffs, 7-1
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Defensive acrobatics and very effective pitching performances kept both teams on edge when St. Francis hosted St. Justin in the third round of the St....
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St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball Final Standings & Playoff Results:
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St. Bart’s Oldtimers Men’s Softball Final Standings & Playoff Results:
Thursday, August 21, 2025
FINAL STANDINGS: TEAM W L T St. Ignatius 17 4 St. Anthony 13 8 St. George 10 9 2 St. Wolfgang 10 10 1 St. Vincent 8 11 2 St. Francis 8 13 St. Justin 8...
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