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Dog Tag Helps Westfield Man Rediscover His Dad
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Dog Tag Helps Westfield Man Rediscover His Dad
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
WESTFIELD — A Westfield man has been reunited with an important memento from the past, thanks to an unlikely set of circumstances involving a World War II Army veteran, a decommissioned Belgian air base and a young urban explorer with a passion for uncovering history. The story begins in a small tow...
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Garden Clubs in Westfield Give Back to Community
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Garden Clubs in Westfield Give Back to Community
CAROLINE COLLINS 
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
WESTFIELD — The town’s two main garden clubs, The Garden Club of Westfield and The Rake and Hoe Garden Club, Inc. of Westfield, founded in 1922 and 1952, respectively, are responsible for many of the community gardens and planters around town. The Garden Club of Westfield maintains the Blue Star Mem...
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Fanwood Planning BoardBegins Carano Square Hearings
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Fanwood Planning BoardBegins Carano Square Hearings
FRED T. ROSSI For Union County HAWK 
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
FANWOOD — The planning board will resume its hearing in August on the application to redevelop the former A&P supermarket site on South Avenue into two apartment buildings, a restaurant and a new home for Fanwood Liquors. At last week’s initial hearing, which stretched more than three and a half hou...
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Ranking Officers Resign Following Discrimination Suit
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Ranking Officers Resign Following Discrimination Suit
LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Police Department’s highest-ranking African-American and female police officers have pled guilty to insubordination and neglect of duty and have resigned from the department, ending a lawsuit they brought last year. The lawsuit brought against the Town of Westfield and Chie...
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New BOE Member Comes Under Fire for Public Statement
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New BOE Member Comes Under Fire for Public Statement
KIMBERLY A. EVANS 
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
WESTFIELD — During the Westfield Board of Education meeting Tuesday evening, a discussion was held regarding newly-elected board member, Charles Gelinas’ recent letter posted on TAPintoWestfield. It was said that the original letter was published on June 22, noting that Mr. Gelinas was speaking as a...
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Police Urge Caution As Local Thefts Continue
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Police Urge Caution As Local Thefts Continue
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
WESTFIELD — Earlier this year, the New Jersey State Police announced that car thefts, long cited by lawmakers as one of the state’s most challenging and pervasive issues, have finally started to taper off. At the local level, however, authorities are still struggling to get a handle on the situation...
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Resident Petition Calls For Edison Field Referendum
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Resident Petition Calls For Edison Field Referendum
KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
WESTFIELD — Oft-contested plans to retrofit the athletic fields behind Westfield’s Edison Intermediate School with synthetic turf could still be put to a public vote, town officials said Tuesday. Earlier this week, a group of concerned residents, many of whom have publicly spoken out against various...
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National Lifeguard Shortage Hits Union County Pools
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National Lifeguard Shortage Hits Union County Pools
CAROLINE COLLINS 
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
AREA — As schools let out for the summer and the days get warmer, people are looking to cool off with a swim. However, local pools are facing lifeguard shortages as part of a larger national shortage, which may affect regular hours this summer. Over 309,000 parks and pools nationwide are facing life...
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Westfield Planning Board Debates Shared Church Parking
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Westfield Planning Board Debates Shared Church Parking
CAROLINE COLLINS 
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Planning Board met on Monday night to discuss the application submitted by Bronx Realty LLC for a two-story addition to create 10 residential units at 184 Elm Street, above the former Keller Williams office, next to the First Baptist Church. The site requires a variance for...
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Local Jewelry Store Robbed; Suspects at Large
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Local Jewelry Store Robbed; Suspects at Large
KATIE MOENWESTFIELD 
Friday, June 2, 2023
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
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Westfield Approves Amended Redevelopment Agreement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Town Council tackled a heavy agenda Tuesday night that resulted in an amended agreement for the Prospect and Ferris redevelo...
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Thomas Bradley Borne, Chemist & Mathematician, Dies at 84 Dr. Thomas Bradley Borne, physical chemist, swimmer, mathematician, husband, and father, too...
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K. Kultar Singh, Late Former Westfield Resident Kanwar Kultar Singh, 94, living in Jericho, NY, died after a brief illness on March 7, 2026. Kultar, a...
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Debate Over Westfield Care Home Continues at Zoning Bd.
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Thursday, March 12, 2026
WESTFIELD — The ARC of Union County returned before the Westfield Board ofAdjustment Monday to continue its hearing for a new care home for residents ...
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A pair of impressive winning streaks highlighted the AL Johnson High School boys basketball team’s success this season. The Crusader boys opened the s...
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