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Westfield Wishes Outgoing Mayor, Council Members Well
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Westfield Wishes Outgoing Mayor, Council Members Well
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
WESTFIELD — Mayor Shelley Brindle and council members Michael Dardia, Linda Habgood, David Contract and Jim Hely stepped down from the dais for the final time on Tuesday to a standing ovation from friends, neighbors and family members.Mayor Brindle, Ms. Habgood, Mr. Dardia and Mr. Contract (who ran together as a collective slate alongside former Councilwoman Dawn Mackey) have all served in their r...
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Jacques Pierre Andre
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Jacques Pierre Andre
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Jacques “Jac” Pierre Andre Jac was born in Warren, Ohio, but grew up on the banks of the Mi...
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Westfield HS Senior Selected As Student Ambassador
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Westfield HS Senior Selected As Student Ambassador
By KATIE MOEN 
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
WESTFIELD — A Westfield High School senior has been given the chance to represent the same hospital that once helped her recover from a serious sports...
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Rialto Spotlight Series Closes Out With Drummer Lucy Ritter
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Rialto Spotlight Series Closes Out With Drummer Lucy Ritter
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
WESTFIELD – The Rialto Center for Creativity’s Spotlight Series closes out 2025 with a high-energy evening featuring Lucy Ritter, a professional drumm...
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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Police Athletic League sent longtime coach Scott Selert off with a fond farewell last month after more than two decades on t...
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‘Thanksgiving Day’ Football Classics Meet the End of an Era
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WESTFIELD WON FIRST GAME IN 1900, PLAINFIELD WON LAST GAME IN 2024; WESTFIELD LED SERIES 66-46-7
‘Thanksgiving Day’ Football Classics Meet the End of an Era
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
August 28, 2025 marked the first game in decades that the Westfield High School Blue Devils and the Plainfield Cardinals did not play each other for t...
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Clark Planning Board Green Lights Westfield Ave. Project
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Clark Planning Board Green Lights Westfield Ave. Project
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
CLARK — The Clark Planning Board granted its conditional approval last week for plans to build a fourstory, mixed-use residential complex on the site ...
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
KATIE MOEN & LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
FANWOOD – A  former Sergeant at the now defunct Union County Jail has been arrested on murder charges in connection with a house fire on Kempshall Ter...
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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
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Westfield PAL Wishes Coach Selert a Happy Retirement
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Police Athletic League sent longtime coach Scott Selert off with a fond farewell last month after more than two decades on t...
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Blue Devils Had Rough Road; Finished Football Season, 4-6
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WALSH, SPAIDE LED TDS; M. SEWARD LED TACKLES
Blue Devils Had Rough Road; Finished Football Season, 4-6
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Getting on the high side of the scoreboard was a struggle this season for the Westfield High School football team. On several occasions, the Blue Devi...
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Blue Devils Made UCT Final, Section Final; Finish 11-10-2
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CAPTAINS ROKHSAR & JUDKA; GRYGIEL LED SCORING
Blue Devils Made UCT Final, Section Final; Finish 11-10-2
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Competing in the Union County Tournament (UCT) championship game and the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship game have been common goals for...
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Cougar Girls Finished 15-4-1, Made UCT, Sectional Finals
Sports
REIBARKH, CAO, SUH LED ‘O’; KELLY 377 CAREER SAVES
Cougar Girls Finished 15-4-1, Made UCT, Sectional Finals
By DAVID B. CORBIN 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Achievement on a grand scale highlighted the Cranford High School girls soccer season. The Cougars with a fine mix of seniors and underclassmen, stepp...
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Jacques Pierre Andre
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Jacques Pierre Andre
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather Jacques “Jac” Pierre Andre Jac was born in Warren, Ohio, but grew up on the banks of the Mi...
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Settimio De Rubeis
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Settimio De Rubeis
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Settimio De Rubeis, Longtime Westfield Resident and Business Owner Settimio “Tim” De Rubeis, 82, of Westfield, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on N...
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Westfield Mourns the Loss of Mary Ryan — A Life of Faith, Family, and Service
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Westfield Mourns the Loss of Mary Ryan — A Life of Faith, Family, and Service
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Mary RyanMary Catherine Ryan, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home in Westfield on Sunday, November 9, 2025.Born in Elizabe...
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Jewish Family Services Gala To Take Place December 16
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Jewish Family Services Gala To Take Place December 16
Thursday, December 11, 2025
LIVINGSTON -- The Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey (JFSCNJ) Gala Dinner will be take place Tuesday evening, December 16 at 6 p.m. at the Cr...
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Imagine Hosts 13th Annual Seasons of Hope Breakfast
Thursday, December 11, 2025
WESTFIELD — On Friday, November 21, more than 300 supporters, partners, and friends of Imagine gathered for the 13th Annual Seasons of Hope Breakfast ...
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Westfield Foundation Awards $165,000+ in Grants
Thursday, December 11, 2025
WESTFIELD — Closing out its milestone 50th anniversary year— during which the Foundation invested more than $1.7 million across the community—The West...
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A Fairy Tale Adventure Through New Jersey in
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A Fairy Tale Adventure Through New Jersey in
By DEVON GOHDE 
Thursday, December 11, 2025
CRANFORD -- Returning for its second run at Cranford Dramatic Club, Frosted: A Frozen Fairytale Parody sees familiar fairy tale characters on an epic ...
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Westfield Community Concert Band To Hold 36th Annual Holiday Concert
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Westfield Community Concert Band To Hold 36th Annual Holiday Concert
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Recreation Department will host its 36th Annual Holiday Concert featuring the Westfield Community Concert Band and the Ediso...
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Arts and Entertainment
ATG to Host It’s A Wonderful Life: From Screen to Stage Talkback
Thursday, December 4, 2025
UNION – American Theater Group (ATG) will present a talkback following the Sunday, December 14 2 p.m. performance of Joe Landry’s It’s A Wonderful Lif...
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
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Fanwood Man Charged In Fatal Fire
KATIE MOEN & LAUREN S. BARR 
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
FANWOOD – A  former Sergeant at the now defunct Union County Jail has been arrested on murder charges in connection with a house fire on Kempshall Ter...
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
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Westfield To Rename Triangle Park In Honor Of Washington-Rochambeau Trail
By KATIE MOEN 
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
WESTFIELD -- Triangle Park, one of Westfield’s public green spaces, will be renamed in honor of the Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary trail, a 680-m...
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
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Parents Dig at BOE After SPF Volleyball Coaches Leave Game
By MADOLYN LAURINE 
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
SCOTCH PLAINS — Parents, student athletes and community members came before the Scotch Plains-Fanwood (SPF) Board of Education Thursday to speak out b...
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
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Westfield Council Introduces New Permit Law, Parking Fees
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, November 20, 2025
WESTFIELD — Residents may soon need to obtain a permit from the Town before adding things like patios, fences, permanent fire pits, detached garages a...
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Westfield Rec. Department Welcomes New Executive Director
By KATIE MOEN 
Thursday, December 4, 2025
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Recreation Department welcomed a new Executive Director Monday after searching for the right candidate for almost a year.Dan...
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