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Political Newcomers To Dominate Westfield Ballot
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
WESTFIELD — Westfield voters will have just over seven months to familiarize themselves with a host of new candidates from both sides of the political aisle, all of whom have filed petitions to run for local office. Earlier this month, Mayor Shelley Brindle and Democratic council members Linda Habgo...
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Westfield BOE Introduces Annual Budget, Breaks Down Tax Impact
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Westfield BOE Introduces Annual Budget, Breaks Down Tax Impact
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education (BOE) got down to brass tacks Tuesday and announced the official numbers for its upcoming budget and bond-referendum vote which, if approved alongside of an additional spending request, would result in an average tax increase of $1,221 to each household. ...
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Westfield Residents to See Zero-Percent Mun. Tax Hike
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 27, 2025
WESTFIELD — Municipal taxes in Westfield will remain flat for the second year in a row.On Tuesday, the town council introduced an annual operating budget of $54,393,786 that will be used to fund new public-safety initiatives, finance parks and recreation services, round out personnel and service gap...
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Brindle, Westfield Dems Will Not Seek Re-Election
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Brindle, Westfield Dems Will Not Seek Re-Election
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
WESTFIELD — After more than seven years on the dais, Mayor Shelley Brindle and Democratic Council members Linda Habgood, David Contract and Michael Dardia collectively announced via social media on Monday that they would not seek reelection in November. “It’s time,” Mayor Brindle said, speaking with...
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Westfield Council Members Clash Over OWP
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Westfield Council Members Clash Over OWP
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
WESTFIELD — Earlier this month, Westfield residents became aware that Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) — a multi-national retail giant and the parent company behind the One Westfield Place (OWP) redevelopment project — had announced its intentions to file for bankruptcy. Now, the town’s elected officials ...
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SP-F Introduces Tentative $129 MM Budget For 2025-2026
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — Residents of Scotch Plains and Fanwood should expect a total of $129,489,697 to fund their schools for the coming year after the district’s board of education presented its annual budget on March 13. Superintendent Joan Mast, Ed.D., told the handful of attendees at last week’s meetin...
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Garwood Implements New Sewer Fee
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
GARWOOD—TheGarwoodmayor and council voted Thursday to adopt a new ordinance that will implement a flat $100 fee for all residents’ usage of the sanitary sewer system.MayorJenBlumenstockcommended the council for its work on this ordinance (25-7) through research and discussion.“We know it’s a topic t...
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Police Promotion Guidelines To Be Revised in Fanwood
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
FANWOOD – The borough council on Tuesday introduced an ordinance that will update the promotional requirements in the police department.With a sergeant set to retire in July, Lt. Dan Kranz is looking to initiate the promotion process for a replacement, but found that the language in the current ordi...
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Clark Police Department Promotes Officers
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
CLARK—During Monday night’s meeting of the Clark Township Council, the regular order of business was suspended so Captain MiguelAcabou and Captain Christian Lott could promote Officer Andrew Medeiros and Sergeant Michael Ciaccio to the rank of Sergeant and Detective Sergeant, respectively.“It’s an h...
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Garwood Planning Bd. OK’s Luxury Car Storage Facility
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, March 20, 2025
GARWOOD— Last week, the Garwood Planning Board voted to approve an application to build a car storage facility on South Avenue.Applicant Alaa El-Banna appealed to the planning board on Wednesday after learning that the address in question, 639-645 South Avenue (near the Westfield border), was not zo...
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council tackled a heavy agenda Tuesday night that resulted in an amended agreement for the Prospect and Ferris redevelo...
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Debate Over Westfield Care Home Continues at Zoning Bd.
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The ARC of Union County returned before the Westfield Board ofAdjustment Monday to continue its hearing for a new care home for residents ...
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SP Homeowners to Face Average Tax Increase of $265
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SP Homeowners to Face Average Tax Increase of $265
By FRED ROSSI 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS — The municipal government is facing about $3.1 million in new expenses that the Township Council says are out of its control. This year...
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Thomas Bradley Borne, Chemist & Mathematician, Dies at 84 Dr. Thomas Bradley Borne, physical chemist, swimmer, mathematician, husband, and father, too...
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June Gleason June Gleason passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at her home in Clark, New Jersey, surrounded by her loving family. June was born i...
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