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The Student View
Wicked: More than Just a Movie
By GISELLA RITTENHOUSE 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
A collaboration with the Westfield High School Journalism ProgramWicked, starring famous actresses and singers Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is a beautiful interpretation of how a movie should be made. It has left viewers in tears and has sparked widespread excitement among all ages. Once you fin...
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Collaboration Creates Limited-Edition Library Card
Arts and Entertainment
Collaboration Creates Limited-Edition Library Card
Thursday, December 19, 2024
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Memorial Library has collaborated with local artist Jenn Wilner to design a “limited-edition” library card. The card, which celebrates imagination and the wonders of reading, is available now and free to anyone who signs up for a new library card.Only 500 of these custom ca...
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Rock Hall of Fame: Worth A Visit But Needs More Rock!
Arts and Entertainment
Rock Hall of Fame: Worth A Visit But Needs More Rock!
By FRED T. ROSSI 
Thursday, December 19, 2024
CLEVELAND, OH – A true hall of fame dedicated to rock and roll music would probably need at least twice the space to house all the memorabilia and artifacts from the past six-plus decades. Then again, a true rock and roll hall of fame would be devoted exclusively to rock and roll music. Let rap, hip...
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Broadway Stars, Dancers Join NJFO for New Year’s Celebrations
Arts and Entertainment
Broadway Stars, Dancers Join NJFO for New Year’s Celebrations
Thursday, December 12, 2024
WESTFIELD – On Tuesday, December 31, at 5 p.m., under the baton of Maestro David Wroe, New Jersey Festival Orchestra again presents one of New Jersey’s most popular New Year’s Eve musical celebrations. This year’s performance, “Broadway Through the Ages,” promises a superb review of the best of Broa...
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CDC Transforms Into The Enchanted World of Beauty and The Beast
Arts and Entertainment
CDC Transforms Into The Enchanted World of Beauty and The Beast
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 12, 2024
CRANFORD — Beauty and the Beast has been one of the most beloved Disney Classics since its 1991 release. Known for its iconic soundtrack by Alan Menken, it can be almost intimidating to put on a production of its Broadway adaptation in a local theatre group like Cranford Dramatic Club (CDC). Directo...
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Arts and Entertainment
Commissioners Host Westfield Art Assoc. Exhibit
Thursday, December 12, 2024
COUNTY — The Union County Board of County Commissioners is proud to present artworks from the WestfieldArtAssociation (WAA), currently on exhibit at the Commissioners Gallery. The gallery is located on the 6th floor of the Union County Administration Building, located at 10 Elizabethtown Plaza. The ...
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Nonprofit Launched to Create Films Which Tell Stories of the Holocaust
Thursday, December 12, 2024
AREA – Their Stories Foundation is a new nonprofit organization whose mission is to create films that tell stories of the Holocaust and related topics, and to educate future generations about this traumatic time in our history.The rise in antisemitism is a motivating factor for the formation of Thei...
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Arts and Entertainment
Thriller from Westfield Filmmakers now Streaming
Thursday, December 12, 2024
AREA–The thriller Perfectly Good Moment from filmmakers and Westfield High School alumni Julian Seltzer (‘10) and Emily Bailey (‘12) is now streaming on VOD, including on Tubi and Amazon. Mr. Seltzer produced and co-wrote the story for the film, and Ms. Bailey was the film’s colorist.Perfectly Good ...
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Arts and Entertainment
Gallery-on-the-Boulevard Presents Photgraphy Exhibit
Thursday, December 12, 2024
KENILWORTH – The Gallery-onthe- Boulevard will present “The Colors Around Us” exhibiting the work of photographer Joseph Manzella. The show will open in January and remain through April 2025. The Gallery is located in the Kenilworth Public Library.Mr. Manzella has had a long and varied career in pho...
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Kick off the Holiday Season with NJFO and The Three Holiday Tenors
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Kick off the Holiday Season with NJFO and The Three Holiday Tenors
Thursday, December 5, 2024
WESTFIELD – On Saturday, December 7, at The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey Festival Orchestra kicks off the holiday season with a bang and plenty of bling with Return of the Holiday Tenors, a family celebration of traditional and contemporary songs and music, sing-a-longs and more guar...
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Downtown Plans Set to be Unveiled for Scotch Plains
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Downtown Plans Set to be Unveiled for Scotch Plains
By FREDT. ROSSI 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS – Next week, the Township’s conditional redeveloper for the downtown will publicly unveil conceptual renderings of what the Central Busi...
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SPF Elects St. Hillaire as New Board Member, Williams President
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SPF Elects St. Hillaire as New Board Member, Williams President
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education filled a vacancy Tuesday night, appointing Christina St. Hillaire to the seat for...
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Blue Devils Oust Raiders, 17-2, In UCT Girls Lax Quarterfinal
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COHEN 5 GOALS, CYMBOR 4 GOALS, MAEVE WOJCIK 4 FT
Blue Devils Oust Raiders, 17-2, In UCT Girls Lax Quarterfinal
Prepared by DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Warming up with a somewhat modest 3-0 first-quarter lead, the thirdseeded Westfield High School girls lacrosse team caught fire in the second quarter ...
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