In a heartwarming event on a chilly November afternoon, the Westfield community came together to witness the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Lincoln School’s Project Playground. Esteemed members, including parents, children, and supporters, gathered against a backdrop of laughter and play. The Westf...

The partnership between St. Joseph Social Services Center and The Westfield Foundation is a significant and longstanding collaboration dedicated to supporting the community in Elizabeth and Union County. St. Joseph's is a leading social service agency with a mission to help individuals live with dig...

Josephine's Place, led by its Executive Director Sheila Case, has received funding from The Westfield Foundation for its 'Connecting the Pieces' Program, which aims to provide crucial support to women who are caregivers for children on the autism spectrum. These women often face unique challenges, i...

Navigating the financial world can be a daunting experience for many people, especially when it comes to selecting a financial advisor to help manage their wealth. A crucial aspect to consider in this process is whether the professional you choose to work with is a fiduciary. In this article, we wil...

Researching your home’s historyOld Photographs and PostcardsWritten by Jennifer Jaruzelski, Historic Preservation Commission Sponsored by Carol Tener, Town Historian and Historic Preservation CommissionThanks to their photogenic streetscapes, Westfield’s historic neighborhoods live on through a weal...

Cranford Synagogue Offers Free High Holiday Programs for Families New to the AreaCRANFORD -- Temple Beth-El Mekor Chayim (TBEMC) in Cranford is excited to welcome the Jewish New Year with an array of services for members of the community, including outdoor family musical services, traditional indoor...

WESTFIELD — Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jayson Astel of Westfield has been named to the 2023 Forbes Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-in-State ranking by Forbes/ SHOOK Research. The list is comprised of more than 1,460 financial advisors nationwide, all under age 40.Jayson has served area investo...

Over the past 20 years, The Westfield Foundation (TWF) has supported The Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care (a nonprofit hospice serving patients both in the community and in two state-of-the art hospice facilities in Scotch Plains and Elizabeth) with over $100,000 in grants. “The Foundation ...

For the past 40 years, The Westfield Foundation has been financing a program for summer employment of area students to work at many local civic or non-profit organizations. The Summer Youth Employment Program grants each organization a stipend, with the goal that while performing a service needed by...

Clark based Helping Hands Homecare, a leading provider of in-home care services, is proudly celebrating its 20th anniversary of delivering exceptional care and support to individuals and families in need. Since its establishment in 2003, Helping Hands Homecare has been at the forefront of providing ...