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Garwood is Officially ‘Film-Ready’
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
GARWOOD- During Mayor Jen Blumenstock’s report at last Thursday’s Mayor and Council meeting, she announced that Garwood has officially been certified by the New Jersey Film Commission, which makes it part of a database used by film and television production companies to find filming locations in the...
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Historic Westfield Home Slated For Renovations
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, October 2, 2025
WESTFIELD — A Westfield residence that once served as the temporary home of Poet Langston Hughes came back before the Town’s Historic Preservation Commission on Monday night nearly two years after the property was saved from demolition.The property, which Mr. Hughes occupied for a brief time in 1930...
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Garwood Juvenile Charged With Homicide Following Fatal Crash
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Garwood Juvenile Charged With Homicide Following Fatal Crash
By KATIE MOEN and LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
CRANFORD — A 17-year-old male from Garwood was charged today with two counts of first-degree murder following a hit-and-run motor vehicle crash that left two teen girls dead on Monday night. According to information provided by the Union County Prosecutor’s Office, the girls, who have been identifie...
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Lawsuit Seeks Reversal of Fanwood Building Approval
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Lawsuit Seeks Reversal of Fanwood Building Approval
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
FANWOOD – A lawsuit has been filed that seeks to have the planning board’s approval of the South Avenue apartment building project overturned and annulled. In June, in the face of opposition from neighborhood residents, the planning board approved NB Home Improvements’ application to develop 383 Sou...
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SPF Voters Face Full BOE Ballot In November
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD — Voters in Fanwood and Scotch Plains will face a full ballot in November when they head to the polls to choose three members of the District’s Board of Education. Five candidates - incumbents Nancy Norris Bauer and Stephanie Suriani and newcomers Brad Herman, John Greenblatt a...
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Wonder Hearing Continues in Cranford
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
CRANFORD — Hearings for the proposed Wonder Foods, LLC operations expansion at 42 Jackson Drive entered its third month of testimony on Wednesday during the Cranford Planning Board’s most recent meeting. Board chair Molly Kellett and Vice Chair Juan Carlos Nordelo were absent from the proceedings, w...
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Sherrill, Ciattarelli Clash During Live Debate
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
STATE — New Jersey’s gubernatorial candidates squared off on Sunday evening during the season’s first televised debate since the June primary, clashing over everything from immigration to government spending and transparency.Democrat Rebecca Michelle “Mikie” Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot ...
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Westfield Faces Legal Callenges to New Affordable Housing Plan
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Westfield Faces Legal Callenges to New Affordable Housing Plan
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
WESTFIELD — Westfield is facing legal challenges from two separate development entities who claim that the town’s proposed approach to the most recent round of affordable housing obligations will unfairly preclude them from certain opportunities to build. In an official objection submitted to state ...
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Zoning Bd. Seeks To Resolve Status of Two-Family House
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, September 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The zoning board of adjustment will resume a hearing in December on an application by a homeowner seeking approval to continue using his dwelling as a two-family house in a zone where those types of homes are not permitted.At the board’s September 4 hearing, which was cut short due t...
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The Mighty Four: A World Premiere Production
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The Mighty Four: A World Premiere Production
Thursday, September 25, 2025
SUMMIT — Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present The Mighty Four by Catherine Butterfield, a world premiere production about family, friends and politics, from October 2 through 12.In the play, the lives of a prominent liberal couple are upended when th...
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Saks Global Awarded $500 Million In Relief Funds
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Saks Global Awarded $500 Million In Relief Funds
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 30, 2026
WESTFIELD — A U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge for the Southern District of Texas last week signed off on $500 million worth of exit financing that Saks Gl...
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Tensions Build As Ash Brook Conditions Deteriorate
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Tensions Build As Ash Brook Conditions Deteriorate
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, April 23, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS — The Ash Brook Golf Course, located in Scotch Plains, has fully reopened for the Spring season, but players say that flooding, neglect ...
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Blue Devils Fall to Summit, 9-6, Ridgewood in Lacrosse OT, 6-5
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Blue Devils Fall to Summit, 9-6, Ridgewood in Lacrosse OT, 6-5
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBINThree Top-8 ranked boys lacrosse teams battled it out for supremacy at Gary Kehler Stadium in Westfield on April 22 and Apr...
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Garwood Planning Board Reviews Food Truck Ord.
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Garwood Planning Board Reviews Food Truck Ord.
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, April 30, 2026
GARWOOD – The Garwood Planning Board last week discussed a pending ordinance that would require food truck operators to apply for permits any timethey...
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Early Morning Fire Destroys Westfield Home
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Early Morning Fire Destroys Westfield Home
ByKATIEMOEN 
Thursday, April 30, 2026
WESTFIELD — A Kirkview Circle home has been deemed uninhabitable following an early morning fire that destroyed the two-and-a-half story residence on ...
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