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Dems Have Narrow Lead In Garwood Election
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Dems Have Narrow Lead In Garwood Election
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
GARWOOD — In Garwood, the three Democrats running for council seats had slim leads on Tuesday night, before all the mail-in and provisional ballots had been tallied. Incumbent Vincent Kearney led with 592 votes in his bid for a second term, while his running mate, Karina Boto, had 577. They led Repu...
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Garwood Man Killed In Friday Evening House Fire
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
GARWOOD — A 71-year-old Garwood man who was renting a home on North Avenue was killed Friday evening in a three-alarm fire that tore through the multi-family residence for several hours. The Garwood Fire Department was dispatched to the 100 block of North Avenue at approximately 4:52 p.m. in respons...
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Fellow BOE Member Files Ethics Complaint Against Aziz
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Fellow BOE Member Files Ethics Complaint Against Aziz
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 2, 2023
WESTFIELD — A member of the Westfield Board of Education (BOE) who has been accused of perpetuating anti-Semitic ideologies is facing her second state-level ethics complaint of the year. The complaint, filed with the School Ethics Commission by board member Brendan Galligan, alleges that Sahar Aziz,...
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Orphan Bridges: How Railroads Redefined American Infrastructure
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Orphan Bridges: How Railroads Redefined American Infrastructure
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
AREA — Last month, hundreds of commuters found themselves routed around the Central Avenue bridge as PSE&G worked to complete the first phase of its new higher-voltage powerline installation project. Both the Clark and Westfield Police Departments (the bridge spans the two municipalities), along wit...
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Charitable Pharmacy To Open In Union County
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
COUNTY—Acharitable pharmacy that will be able to provide free or lowcost prescriptions to local residents in need will soon be coming to Union County.On Thursday, during a regular meeting of the Union County Board of County Commissioners, pharmacist Ritesh Shah, CEO of the Legacy Pharmacy Group, ann...
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Council Raises Concerns
By DEVON GOHDE 
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
GARWOOD — In a meeting held last Thursday, Councilwoman Kimberly Salmon expressed concern about the recently-passed ordinance which requires residents to obtain new parking stickers in order to park in certain areas of the community. Councilwoman Salmon stated that she spoke to residents of Willow a...
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Turf Vote, Mayor, Council and BOE Elections on Tuesday Ballot
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
AREA — Besides the races for the state legislature and county commission, next Tuesday’s election will also let voters weigh in on a controversial synthetic turf project in Scotch Plains, a handful of races that could alter control of the borough council in Garwood, how many votes Fanwood Democrats ...
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Westfield Clergy Assoc. Hosts Evening of Musical Unity
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Westfield Clergy Assoc. Hosts Evening of Musical Unity
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 26, 2023
WESTFIELD — As the sun set over WestfieldonTuesdayevening,hundreds of local leaders, residents and neighbors from religious organizations across the community gathered at St. Helen’s Roman Catholic Church for an evening of music, faith and support.“We represent a wide variety of faith traditions,” t...
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Westfield Students Accused Of Creating Explicit Images
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 26, 2023
WESTFIELD — Police are working closely with local school administrators to investigate claims that several high-school students may have used photo-editing software to create a series of pornographic images designed to look like other students.“There was a great deal of concern about who had images ...
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Westfield Fire Department Swears In New Members
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Westfield Fire Department Swears In New Members
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 26, 2023
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Fire Department celebrated a major milestone this week when it officially welcomed its first full-time female firefighter, Valerie Aguirre, to the ranks.“Prior to joining the Westfield Fire Department, Valerie was employed with the Scotch Plains Police Department, where she...
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SCOTCH PLAINS — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education meeting last Thursday turned tense when more than 50 teachers and staff from across the d...
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AG Accuses Multiple Landlords Of Rent Hike Collusion
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AREA — The New Jersey Office of the Attorney General (AG) has filed charges against the propertymanagement companies behind the Vermella in Garwood, C...
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CRANFORD -- The Cranford Theater was successfully evacuated on Wednesday night after a partial ceiling collapse that garnered widespread attention fro...
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Westfield BOE Approves Amendments to HIB Agenda
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WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education spent nearly two hours in executive session during Tuesday’s meeting discussing issues related to Harassm...
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