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CAROLINE COLLINS 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
WESTFIELD — At the end of the day, when restaurants are closing, the app Too Good to Go offers a second life for leftover food that would otherwise go to waste. Two local restaurants, Manhattan Bagel in Westfield and Nick’s Pizza in Fanwood, have begun using the app to offer reduced-price surprise b...
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FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
AREA — Now that this week’s Memorial Day ceremonies and parades have been held, some local towns are gearing up for a busy summer of events, ranging from street fairs and live music to 5K races and high-school graduations. The Tour de Westfield bike event is set for this Sunday, June 11, at 10 a.m. ...
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FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
AREA — Now that this week’s Memorial Day ceremonies and parades have been held, some local towns are gearing up for a busy summer of events, ranging from street fairs and live music to 5K races and high-school graduations. The Tour de Westfield bike event is set for this Sunday, June 4, at 10 a.m. R...
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CAROLINE COLLINS
For Union County HAWK 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
FANWOOD — At the end of the day, when restaurants are closing, the app Too Good to Go offers a second life for leftover food that would otherwise go to waste. Two local restaurants, Manhattan Bagel in Westfield and Nick’s Pizza in Fanwood, have begun using the app to offer reduced-price surprise bag...
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KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
WESTFIELD — One of Westfield’s most oft-debated projects took a final step towards fruition on Tuesday when the town council voted to approve an $11.8-million bond ordinance that will be used to renovate the athletic fields behind Edison Intermediate School. The ordinance, Mayor Shelley Brindle said...
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KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
WESTFIELD — In the spring of 1927, a group of Westfield residents took to the streets in celebration of a job well done. They paraded through town by torch light, reveling in their success. In just 10 days, they had managed to raise enough money and community support to build a state-of-the-art recr...
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FRED T. ROSSI 
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
FANWOOD — The borough council on Monday evening introduced the 2023 municipal budget, which calls for a small increase in total appropriations and a small boost in the municipal portion of property taxes. At a special meeting lasting less than 10 minutes, the governing body unveiled the budget and s...
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KATIE MOEN 
Friday, May 19, 2023
WESTFIELD — An 83-year-old Westfield man has been arrested after materials depicting child sexual abuse and exploitation were discovered in his possession earlier this week. According to a press release issued by the Westfield Police Department, William Maher, of Topping Hill Road, was arrested by t...
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SUSAN MYRILL DOUGHERTY 
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
WESTFIELD – Parody, when handled correctly, can be such fun. The Westfield Community Players’ final production of their season, The 39 Steps, which opened Saturday night, is not only fun but quite a challenge for the four actors who are required to play a multitude of roles. Adapted from a novel by ...
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Sports
Thursday, June 18, 2026
The Cranford Recreation Track & Field program captured its first league championship on May 31, winning the Division 2 Lakeland League Championship in...
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Obituaries
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D. Dr. Matthew Michael Boylan, Jr., D.M.D., known to all as “Mike,” passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at th...
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Main, News
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
FANWOOD – The introduction of an ordinance to update the Borough’s existing ordinance related to tax abatements led to several extended discussions am...
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Arts and Entertainment
Thursday, June 18, 2026
WESTFIELD — The New Jersey Festival Orchestra (NJFO) invites audiences to step into the world of Stranger Things this summer with Stranger Things: The...
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News
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, June 18, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS – Residents living near Haven Park were supportive of the Recreation Commission’s plans to upgrade the neighborhood park, which is slate...
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