CRANFORD — At the Cranford Board of Education meeting on Monday, Kristin Szawan, director of student services, and Heather Austin, Ed.D., supervisor of special services, presented the board with a strategic plan for special education. The three-goal plan will be implemented and evaluated over the ne...

Why it is important for you to know Individually, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Insomnia are the two most common sleep disorders. Together, known as COMISA (Co morbid insomnia and sleep apnea) they afflict an even larger population. Both OSA and insomnia include nocturnal sleep disturbances and impair...

The upcoming election is, of course, big news. But there’s more than one way to look at it. As a citizen and voter, you have your own preferences about the issues and the candidates. But as an investor, should you be rooting for any particular outcome? You might be surprised at how a major event can...

AREA – It is very unlikely that voters will know clearly who all the winners are on election night, given the state’s vote-by-mail procedures and the related delays in tallying the many thousands of ballots that are being cast not only for President, Congress, county freeholders, clerk and sheriff, ...

WESTFIELD — The Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC) held its monthly meeting October 21. Board members discussed the future of the Quimby Street pedestrian plaza, the upcoming holiday season, a grant for federal CARES Act money and businesses moving into the downtown area. The bulk of the meeting w...

CRANFORD — At the Cranford Board of Education meeting on Monday, Kristin Szawan, director of student services, and Heather Austin, Ed.D., supervisor of special services, presented the board with a strategic plan for special education. The three-goal plan will be implemented and evaluated over the ne...

WESTFIELD — The Big Band Era, music from 1933 to 1947, was known for high energy bands that were heavy on brass, so it was a surprise when the New Jersey Festival Orchestra (NJFO) announced they were going to present an hour-long concert in that style. It proved to be a popular, sold-out event on th...

WESTFIELD — The Big Band Era, music from 1933 to 1947, was known for high energy bands that were heavy on brass, so it was a surprise when the New Jersey Festival Orchestra (NJFO) announced they were going to present an hour-long concert in that style. It proved to be a popular, sold-out event on th...

COUNTY — The upcoming election is happening now, and New Jersey residents are taking advantage of early-voting options. Governor Phil Murphy announced on October 15 that more than one million New Jerseyans had already cast their votes. In Union County, previously registered voters should have alread...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Adjustment met for almost four hours on October 14 to discuss nine applications. The board approved five of the applications and will carry the other four to its Thursday, October 29 meeting. The finalized approvals will not be adopted until next month. The board p...