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County GOP Committee Election Ends in Near-Draw
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS —An intraparty feud between the local Republican chairman and the head of the Union County party resulted in a near-draw in Tuesday’s primary election, with seven county-backedcandidatesforthecounty Republican Committee winning and five candidates backed by the local chairman emerging ...
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Lawmakers Attempt to Stop Unregulated Marijuana Sales
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Lawmakers Attempt to Stop Unregulated Marijuana Sales
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
AREA — In the two-plus years that have passed since New Jersey lawmakers first legalized recreational marijuana usage, dispensaries — and businesses that masquerade as licensed shops — have been cropping up across the state with increased regularity. So far, state officials say, the move has been a ...
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Whooping Cough on the Rise Locally and Nationally
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
WESTFIELD — Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, has been on the rise locally and nationwide. During a regular meeting of the Westfield Board of Health on Monday, it was stated that there have been clusters of Pertussis outbreaks in the area. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prev...
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Cranford School Hosts Tunnel to Towers, 9/11 Never Forget Exhibit
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Cranford School Hosts Tunnel to Towers, 9/11 Never Forget Exhibit
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
CRANFORD — On May 29, Orange Avenue School (OAS) welcomed the Tunnel to Towers Foundation and the 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit for a public ceremony and viewing of the exhibit. The event saw a large turnout of Cranford residents, students, first responders, local business owners and clergy alike...
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Historic Designations, Downtown Zoning Change Advance
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, June 6, 2024
WESTFIELD — Three Dudley Avenue homes came one step closer to being recognized as Westfield’s newest locally-designated historic properties on Monday during a regular meeting of the town’s planning board.The three designations, which have already received preliminary support from both the town counc...
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NJ Primary Yields Wins For Kim, Bashaw
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
AREA—RepresentativeAndyKim, who garnered 75 percent of Tuesday’s Primary votes, will face off against Republican challenger Curtis Bashaw, the owner of a large-scale hotel in Cape May, in November for control of a U.S. Senate seat currently held by Robert Menendez.Mr. Menendez, who presently is on t...
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Residents Express Concern Over Clark Reservoir Plans
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Residents Express Concern Over Clark Reservoir Plans
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 30, 2024
COUNTY — Union County’s plans to launch a large-scale renovation project on the shores of the Clark Reservoir have elicited mixed responses from nearby residents who say the project may be too large, too commercialized and too out of character with the surrounding wetlands area to truly benefit the ...
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Grand Marshal Jack Ford Continues to Inspire
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Grand Marshal Jack Ford Continues to Inspire
By KAITLIN BAVARO 
Thursday, May 30, 2024
WESTFIELD — This year’s Westfield Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal Jack Ford has always had a knack for people and public speaking. Whether it was to his teammates in high school, his troop in Vietnam, the Boys State for Post 3, or the many classrooms in which he taught during his 34-year education...
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Twelve Candidates to Vie For Unexpired House Term
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 30, 2024
AREA — A dozen candidates will vie for the opportunity to fill an unexpired term in New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, a traditionally Democratic seat that was left vacant with the passing of Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. last month.Eleven Democrats — three of whom have faced challenges related to t...
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Westfield Council Advances Historic Designations
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, May 30, 2024
WESTFIELD — Westfield came one step closer to designating its second official historic district on Tuesday when the Town Council voted to introduce a series of new preservation ordinances that would add three neighboring properties on Dudley Avenue to the local registry. “We’re very excited about th...
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By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, February 5, 2026
CLARK -- Arthur L. Johnson High School was under an active lockdown for most of the school day while police worked to investigate what school official...
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WHS Spends Day In Lockdown
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WHS Spends Day In Lockdown
By LAUREN S. BARR 
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
WESTFIELD -- Westfield High School was under an active lockdown for what Westfield Police call "an unspecified security threat" until approximately 3 ...
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Laurence Dean Johnson, Jr.
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Laurence Dean Johnson, Jr.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Laurence Dean Johnson, Jr. Laurence Dean Johnson, Jr. (a.k.a., “Dean”) of Westfield, New Jersey, passed away peacefully with his daughter by his side ...
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Cleanup Continues for Westfield Following Major Storm
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Cleanup Continues for Westfield Following Major Storm
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 29, 2026
WESTFIELD — Mayor Jeremy Berman kicked off Tuesday night’s meeting of the Westfield Town Council with a note of thanks to the dozens of police, firefi...
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Charles Murray
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Charles Murray
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Charles James Patrick Murray, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, at the age of ninety years young. A first generation American, Charlie was b...
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