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Three Graduate From Tufts Summa Cum Laude
Thursday, December 7, 2023
MEDFORD, Mass. — Tufts University awarded more than 2,800 degrees across all schools during its ceremony commemorating the accomplishments of the Class of 2023.The following three local residents each graduated summa cum laude from the university.Melanie Litwin of Scotch Plains, who received a Bache...
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Saint Helen Church to Host Pilgrimage With St. Jude Relic
Thursday, December 7, 2023
WESTFIELD — The arm relic of Saint Jude Thaddeus, venerated in Rome from ancient times, is on a pilgrimage in the United States and is coming to Saint Helen Roman Catholic Church, located at 1600 Rahway Avenue, Westfield, this Saturday, December 9.The relic, one of the treasures of the church, will ...
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Rotary Club Hears Speaker Discuss Impact of Polio
Thursday, December 7, 2023
WESTFIELD — The Rotary Club of Westfield on November 14 heard a speaker recall firsthand the devastating impact of polio during the 20th century.The polio virus infects the nerves going to muscles of young children and paralyzing them. Entire hospital wards were filled with children in “iron lungs” ...
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Westfield Area Y Men Seek Volunteers For Tree Sale
Thursday, December 7, 2023
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Area Y Men’s Club Christmas Tree Sale is underway, with a wide selection of trees, wreaths and roping. All proceeds benefit local charities and organizations. The tree lot is located on the Elm StreetAthletic Field, across from Stop & Shop, in Westfield. Lot hours are 9 a.m...
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Historic Cemetery to Be Site For Wreath-Laying Dec. 16
Thursday, December 7, 2023
SCOTCH PLAINS — Non-profit Wreaths Across America (WAA) has announced that the historic Scotch Plains Baptist Church Cemetery has joined in the effort to support the WAA’s mission to Remember, Honor, Teach, as an official location for 2023. This is the eighth consecutive year that this cemetery will...
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Mountainside Lays Out Capital Improvement Plans
By KIMBERLY A. EVANS 
Thursday, December 7, 2023
MOUNTAINSIDE — At a brief agenda-setting meeting held on Tuesday evening, the Mountainside Council introduced two new capital improvement ordinances that will be voted on during the governing body’s next regular meeting. That meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 19, beginning at 7:30 p.m.The f...
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Westfield Youth Fight Back Against Underage Drinking
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 7, 2023
WESTFIELD — A group of Westfield students, under the direction of the town’s health educator, Amy Lewis, was recognized by the local board of health on Monday for their efforts to combat underage drinking.Ms. Lewis, who was recently recognized by Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. for her work with the Westfield Pe...
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County Cited After Sinking Machinery in Wetlands
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County Cited After Sinking Machinery in Wetlands
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
COUNTY — As temperatures edge closer to freezing with each passing day, county and state officials are likely racing against the upcoming winter season to pull a $300,000 excavator (plus two other pieces of county-owned equipment that were sent in to try to retrieve it) out of a wetlands swamp in Sc...
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Famous Poet’s Westfield Address Saved From Demolition
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
WESTFIELD — A modest, single-family Westfield home that once played host to the poet Langston Hughes will escape demolition for the time being thanks to a recommendation issued by the Westfield Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) earlier this week.On Monday, the commission unanimously voted to ag...
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Cranford Board of Ed Addresses Bond Referendum
By JENNIFER RUBINO 
Thursday, November 30, 2023
CRANFORD — In just over two months, Cranford residents will head to the polls to weigh in on a proposed $75million bond referendum aimed at improving local schools and integrating a new, full-day Kindergarten program for the district. District officials addressed the upcoming vote during a regular m...
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WESTFIELD — An 85-year-old Westfield resident who admitted to owning elicit materials depicting child abuse has been given probation after pleading gu...
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