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Woman Threatened Store Employees With Box Cutter In Union County, Police Say

Two elderly employees were injured during a May 13 confrontation at a Linden store, authorities said.

Free Outdoor Fitness Series Continues In Westfield Saturday

Residents can join a free Pilates class at Foundation Park on May 16.

Teachers Receive Top Honors in Westfield

Educators recognized at Board of Education meeting for teaching excellence and service.

Home Burglary Spree Leads To Stolen Cars In Westfield

Multiple vehicles were stolen from Westfield homes during early Friday morning burglaries, police said.

Ex Union County Judge Suspended After Drunkenly Dancing With Woman

Former Elizabeth judge admitted misconduct at 2023 holiday party involving court employees.

Fraud Scams and Shoplifting Reports Highlight Week in Westfield

Residents reported multiple financial scams and a shoplifting incident involving juveniles, according to police.

Woman Charged After Attempted Car Burglary In Westfield

Police said a 59-year-old woman was charged after a reported attempted vehicle burglary.

1 Dead, 1 Critical After Scooter Crash With Car Outside Union County Walgreens

A scooter collided with a vehicle in Elizabeth on Wednesday night, authorities said.

Union County Ex-Cop Gets 17 Years In Deadly Drunk Driving Crash

Authorities said the 38-year-old former Hillside officer was under the influence during the 2021 fatal crash in Monmouth County.

Union County Boxer Earns National Ranking

Andriy Lishchuk earned a No. 8 U.S. ranking at 165 pounds following a runner-up finish at the USA Boxing International Open.

Head-On Crash Kills Union County Man

Authorities said a 79-year-old Plainfield resident died after a head-on crash Tuesday evening in Hunterdon County.

Stranger Confronted By Homeowner In Westfield

Police said a man entered a Westfield residence before being confronted by the homeowner and leaving the area in a vehicle.

Fairview Cemetery Announces Executive Director

Fairview Cemetery Appoints Executive Director

Bear Removed Safely After Unusual Union County Sighting

Wildlife officials said a young black bear spotted in Elizabeth was relocated to northwestern New Jersey without incident.

Major Upgrades Approved For Westfield Firehouses

The Council approves roof repairs and interior renovations as part of planned improvements to fire department facilities.

NJ Festival Orchestra Welcomes Slovak Guitarist for Season Finale

Internationally acclaimed Slovak guitarist Karol Samuelčík joins NJFO for One Thousand and One Nights.

Westfield Memorial Library Renews PressReader Subscription, Ensuring Access to Thousands of News Publications

Library cardholders enjoy unlimited access to newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries

Tractor Trailer Crashes On Route 1 & 9 In Union County, Causes Delays

Traffic delays continued Tuesday morning along a major Union County corridor after a tractor-trailer buckled on Route 1 & 9 in Linden.

Westfield Student Honored In Congressional Art Competition

Westfield High School artist recognized for artwork celebrating America’s 250th anniversary

Bear Spotted Hanging In Union County Tree

Elizabeth officials said there is no immediate danger as wildlife crews monitor a bear seen over the weekend and again Monday.

Health Insurance Spike Avoided As Westfield Schools Eye Expenses

District Holds Down Costs Despite Statewide 30–35% Premium Increases

Westfield Going Electric? Pilot Program Set For Summer

Westfield will pilot battery-powered landscaping equipment as officials consider possible future restrictions on gas-powered tools.

Fresh Food Vouchers Available For Union County Seniors

Eligible seniors can pick up vouchers at locations across Union County to help cover fresh fruits and vegetables.

$1.9K Unrecognized Charge Reported To Westfield Police

A Westfield resident flagged a credit card purchase that was identified before any money was lost.

Imagine Offers Popular Community Webinar on "How to Talk to Kids about Death and Dying"

The webinar will be offered on June 17th at noon

$100K Headed To Union County Arts, History Groups

Organizations and artists in Summit, Cranford, Westfield and other Union County communities are among 81 recipients receiving HEART Grant fu

Big Changes Proposed For Tamaques Park In Westfield

Town officials are reviewing plans that could bring new trails, pickleball courts and a community center to the popular park.

Facebook Marketplace Scam Costs Westfield Resident $1.5K

A Westfield woman reported unauthorized withdrawals from her bank account after sharing financial information during an online transaction.

Crash, Downed Pole Close Route 1&9 In Union County

A serious crash near BJ’s has shut down all southbound lanes on Route 1&9, with delays expected for several hours.

Cranford High School Students Earn Top Honors at NJ YMCA Youth & Government Conference

Cranford delegates brought home the Outstanding Delegation Award while earning recognition for leadership, legislation, and civic engagement

Girls Night Out, Fashion Show Coming To Downtown Westfield

The May 14 event will feature shopping specials, giveaways and a live runway show in downtown Westfield.

$58k Loss, Bad Check Reported By Westfield Resident

Police said a Westfield resident reported receiving an invalid check connected to construction and insurance-related work.

Deadline Approaching For Voter Registration In Union County

Residents can register online, by mail or in person, with expanded eligibility for certain 17-year-old voters.

Westfield BOE Reorganizes, Swears In New Members

Three newly elected members took office as the board named its president and vice president for the year ahead.

Looking To Network? Women’s Summit Returns To Union County

The annual event in Kenilworth will feature networking, breakout sessions and a keynote from a state higher education leader.

Lantern Hill Celebrates Older Americans Month with Annual Resident Spring Art Show

Features captivating works by 30 resident artists, spanning a wide range of mediums including sculpture, beading, pastels, and more!

Dumpster Fire Breaks Out Near Westfield Border

Fire crews responded after a dumpster was found fully engulfed near East South Avenue, officials said.

Home burglarized, Car Stolen In Westfield

A resident told police someone broke into the home and took keys before leaving with their vehicle.

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