CLARK Thursday, May 9, police took a report of an attempted burglary to a motor vehicle that was parked on Brant Avenue. This incident is under investigation. Thursday, May 9, Bonnie Griffin, 43, of Edison was arrested and charged with shoplifting at the Target store, located at 45 Central Avenue. G...

MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Police Department is actively investigating a carjacking incident that took place on Parkway Drive last week and resulted in a crash near Echo Lake Park. As of the date of publication, no one has been arrested in connection with the event.According to official reports...

MOUNTAINSIDE — The Mountainside Board of Education recognized the efforts of some of the school district’s young mathematicians on Tuesday for their recent performances in this year’s Noetic Math Competition. The contest, Superintendent Janet Walling explained, speaking during a regular meeting of t...

GARWOOD — DuringThursday’s regular meeting of the Garwood mayor and council, the regular order of business was briefly suspended to hold a public hearing on Resolution 24-086 for the adoption of the 2024 Municipal Budget. The budget totals $11,360,764.29, with $7.296 million coming from taxes.Reside...

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Board of Education met on May 1 for its reorganization meeting, where Business Administrator/Board Secretary Patricia Ramos swore in re-elected membersLeilaMorrelliandSonalPatel, along with newly-elected Julie Steinberg, for their three-year terms. New board leadership also...

WESTFIELD — Plans to convert almost seven acres of underutilized scrub brush into a new recreational asset are underway at Tamaques Park, where town representatives are working to lay out the groundwork for necessary improvements.“We started this process by reviewing materials from years past like t...

SCOTCH PLAINS-FANWOOD — Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public Schools has launched a new website, spfk12.org/future, to engage the community leading up to the Tuesday, September 17 bond referendum. The website features details to help citizens in Scotch Plains and Fanwood learn about how the referendum would...

CLARK Tuesday, April 30, police took a report of a shoplifting incident that occurred at the Ulta Beauty store, located at 1255 Raritan Road. Two male suspects and one female suspect were seen concealing merchandise, valued at $14,727, and passing all points of sale. This incident is under investiga...

WESTFIELD — On Monday, during a regular meeting of the Westfield Board of Health, local officials announced that measles are on the rise in the United States for the first time in over five years.According to information provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the country s...

CRANFORD — Township officials are working to lower the speed limit on Walnut Avenue in conjunction with overall plans to address the ongoing construction at 750 Walnut and support the safety of the residents who live in the area. On Tuesday, during a regular meeting of the township committee, Mayor ...