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Blue Devils Tip Linden, 56-24 In Wrestling Season Opener
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BERARDI, SLUBERSKI, SEMLER, WOOD, SPERONZA PIN
Blue Devils Tip Linden, 56-24 In Wrestling Season Opener
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Vacancies in two weight classes initially placed the Westfield High School wrestling team at a disadvantage when it hosted the Linden Tigers the regular-season opener in Westfield on December 17, four days after competing in the Delaware Valley Wendy Pandy-Leh Invitational. After yielding two of the...
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Blue Devil Swimmers Douse GL Highlander Girls & Boys
Thursday, December 25, 2025
The Westfield High School girls swim team defeated the hosting Governor Livingston Highlanders, 10268, while the Blue Devil boys doused the Highlander boys, 107.5-62.5, on December 18. The 4-0 Blue Devil girls took first in two of the relay events and four of the eight individual events, while the B...
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Blue Devils’ Solid ‘D’ Rocks Cardinal Lady Cagers, 55-43
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LANE DOUBLE-DOUBLE, LOGAN 19 PT, CYMBOR 5 ASST
Blue Devils’ Solid ‘D’ Rocks Cardinal Lady Cagers, 55-43
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Vivid memories from last year’s battles, with Plainfield, the Westfield High School girls basketball Blue Devils wanted to be well prepared when they hosted the Cardinals in Westfield on December 18. Hounding defense and the strength of seniors Sophie Lane and Megan Logan under the boards defensivel...
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Cougar Matmen Overwhelm Highlanders in Opener, 60-18
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DISPENZA PINS GUILLOTINE, JARED ACINAPURA WINS DECISION; HOOEY, TORSONE QUICK PINS
Cougar Matmen Overwhelm Highlanders in Opener, 60-18
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Being well prepared in their season opener in Cranford on December 16 - the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge of World War II - against the Governor Livingston Highlanders, a team that nearly upset them last year, was of utmost importance to the Cranford High School Cougar matmen. Unlike i...
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Cougar Wrestlers Still Tough; Host GL Highlanders in Opener
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DALY, SCHOLZ, ACINAPURA, CONNORS, TORSONE RETURN
Cougar Wrestlers Still Tough; Host GL Highlanders in Opener
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Coming off a spectacular season that harvested an undefeated conference record, a 10th-straight Union County Tournament (UCT) crown, a North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 crown and a 20-4 record, the Cranford High School wrestling Cougars were hoping to keep that momentum rolling in the right direction...
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Blue Devils Open at Del Val Mat Tourney
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Blue Devils Open at Del Val Mat Tourney
The Westfield High School wres-tling team opened its season in style 
Thursday, December 18, 2025
by competing in the rugged Delaware Valley Wendy Pandy-Leh Invitational at Frenchtown on December 13. The Delaware Valley Terriers edged out Ocean Township 179.5-178.5 for the title and Blue Devil senior Daniel Berardi placed second at 106-lbs when he was nipped by Ocean Township’s Mike Apicelli, 11...
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Blue Devils Defeat Cougars In Boys Swimming, 117-53
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Blue Devils Defeat Cougars In Boys Swimming, 117-53
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Having graduated a wealth of talent from last year’s state championship team, the Westfield High School boys swim team tested the water in a meet with the Cranford Cougars at Wallace Pool in Westfield on December 9. The 2-0 Blue Devils swept the 200-freestyle relay and three individual events to eme...
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Blue Devils Glide by Cougars In Girls Swim Meet, 116-54
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KAVANAGH 50F, 100BREAST; MINCHAK 200IM, 100BACK
Blue Devils Glide by Cougars In Girls Swim Meet, 116-54
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Situations changed drastically from last year when the Westfield High School girls swim team hosted the Cranford Cougars at Wallace Pool in Westfield on December 9. With a very solid group of freshmen, sophomores and juniors, the Blue Devils overwhelmed the Cougars, 116-54.Last year the Blue Devil g...
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Blue Devils Had Rough Road; Finished Football Season, 4-6
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WALSH, SPAIDE LED TDS; M. SEWARD LED TACKLES
Blue Devils Had Rough Road; Finished Football Season, 4-6
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Getting on the high side of the scoreboard was a struggle this season for the Westfield High School football team. On several occasions, the Blue Devils were unable to get more than one touchdown in games, barely made the playoff and finished with a 4-6 record.For the first time in many decades, the...
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Blue Devils Made UCT Final, Section Final; Finish 11-10-2
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CAPTAINS ROKHSAR & JUDKA; GRYGIEL LED SCORING
Blue Devils Made UCT Final, Section Final; Finish 11-10-2
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Competing in the Union County Tournament (UCT) championship game and the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship game have been common goals for the Westfield High School boys soccer team throughout the years. This season, however, the pathway was more difficult but the Blue Devil boys did com...
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Scotch Plains Council OKs Ordinances, NJIT Flood Study
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS – The Township Council last week approved four ordinances, including one updating its Building and Housing Ordinance and three others th...
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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
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16 Prospect Closes Its Doors After 25 Year Run
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 8, 2026
WESTFIELD — A beloved Westfield eatery announced last week that it would be closing its doors after a decades-long run as a downtown staple. “Happy Ne...
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Frank E. Nolde
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Frank E. Nolde
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Frank E. Nolde, Beloved Westfield History Teacher, Dies at 87 Frank E. Nolde, well-known Westfield history teacher, died of heart failure peacefully a...
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Cranford Legal Battle Draws To A Close After Three Years
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, January 15, 2026
CRANFORD – A legal battle that has been stretching out for almost three years between the Township of Cranford and an active member of its Police Depa...
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Alexander F. Smeaton, Jr.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Alexander F. Smeaton, Jr., age 93, formerly of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. Born on January 10, 1932, in Spring Lake, New Jersey...
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