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Clark Reduces Public Comment Time, Begins Budget Discussion
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Clark Reduces Public Comment Time, Begins Budget Discussion
KELLY MEHORTER 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
CLARK — Clark residents with something to say at a public meeting will now have five minutes to do so instead of 10, thanks to a new ordinance adopted Tuesday during a regular meeting of the mayor and council. Resident Michael Shulman, who ran for a seat on the council back in November, said there d...
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Garwood Swears In New Police Officer, Talks Transportation
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Garwood Swears In New Police Officer, Talks Transportation
KELLY MEHORTER 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
GARWOOD — Patrolman Brian Contreras was officially sworn into the Garwood Police Department at the borough council meeting on January 12. Mayor Jen Blumenstock administered the oath of office for Officer Contreras, who worked as a campus security officer at Fairleigh Dickinson University since Febru...
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Westfield BOE Starts Budget Presentation Process
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Westfield BOE Starts Budget Presentation Process
KIMBERLY A. EVANS 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
WESTFIELD – In an effort to be forthcoming with information regarding its upcoming election in April, members of the Westfield Board of Education gave a presentation outlining the history of the district’s budget at their Tuesday meeting. Prior to 2010, district officials said, Westfield residents w...
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Cranford Committee Offers No Comment on Admin.
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Cranford Committee Offers No Comment on Admin.
LAURA KREISER 
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
CRANFORD — After almost a month of questioning by local residents, Cranford officials are still refusing to comment on the sudden departure of former Township Administrator Jamie Cryan, who was replaced by Chief Ryan Greco as “Interim Township Administrator” without public explanation in mid-Decembe...
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Hackensack Meridian to Take Over Barnes & Noble Spot
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Hackensack Meridian to Take Over Barnes & Noble Spot
JONATHAN CONNOR 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
CLARK — On Thursday, during its annual reorganization meeting, the Clark Planning Board announced that the vacant former site of the Barnes & Noble at 1180 Raritan Road will be repurposed to house a new urgent care facility. Hackensack-Meridian Health garnered the support of the board to construct a...
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Scotch Plains-Fanwood BOE Swears in New Member
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Scotch Plains-Fanwood BOE Swears in New Member
KIMBERLY A. EVANS 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
SCOTCH PLAINS – Three incumbent members of the Scotch Plains Fanwood Board of Education were sworn in during last Thursday evening’s annual reorganization meeting. All three members, Nancy Bauer, Stephanie Suriani and Amy Winkler were re-elected to new terms in November. According to official electi...
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Town Responds to Resident Queries on One Westfield Place
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Town Responds to Resident Queries on One Westfield Place
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
WESTFIELD — On Wednesday, after press time, representatives from HBC|Streetworks are set to reveal their updated plans for One Westfield Place during a Facebook Live event. As the large-scale redevelopment project begins to transition out of its conceptual design phase into something more tactile an...
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Westfield BOE Appoints Diamond to Fill Vacated Seat
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Westfield BOE Appoints Diamond to Fill Vacated Seat
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
WESTFIELD — On Tuesday, during a special meeting of the Westfield Board of Education, former board member Kent Diamond was appointed by unanimous decision to fill the remaining two months of Amy Root’s unexpired term. Mr. Diamond, who served one term on the board, from 2017 to 2020, was selected fro...
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Westfield Teacher Arrested For Drug Possession, Child Endangerment
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Westfield Teacher Arrested For Drug Possession, Child Endangerment
LAUREN S. BARR and KATIE MOEN 
Friday, January 6, 2023
WESTFIELD — Roosevelt Intermediate School art teacher Frank Thompson has been charged with possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance (fentanyl), a crime of the third degree; possession of drug paraphernalia and endangering the welfare of children after a November incident which occurred in his ...
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Scotch Plains Resident Files Suit Against Westfield
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Scotch Plains Resident Files Suit Against Westfield
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
SCOTCH PLAINS — A Scotch Plains resident has filed suit against the Town of Westfield in response to a proposed 130-foot monopole antenna slated for installation at the Westfield Conservation Center. The suit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court by attorney Justin Santagata on behalf of Winding Brook...
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By LAUREN S. BARR 
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WESTFIELD — The New Jersey Appellate Court upheld the Lower Court’s ruling dismissing The Westfield Advocates for Responsible Development’s (WARD) law...
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FANWOOD — Despite opposition from neighborhood residents, the planning board last month approved an application to develop property on South Avenue in...
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JCC of Central New Jersey Names New Bd. of Directors
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AREA — Starting this weekend, multiple area communities will present Independence Day celebrations offering an array of activities and capped off by g...
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