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A Salute to The Troops at John's Meat Market
May 23, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - While many people celebrate with parades, shopping for sales, and neighborhood barbecues this Memorial Day, John&#...
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Memorial Concert Sunday, Parade Monday
May 22, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - The Scotch Plains Fanwood Memorial Day Parade Committee have announced the Grand Marshals for this year&rs...
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7th Graders from Terrill Middle School Top Fundraisers in Relay for Life
May 22, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - Each year, more than 4 million people in more than 20 countries raise much-needed funds and awareness to save live...
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Fanwood Proclaims National Police Week; Dancer Kelsey O'Connor Cited
May 22, 2013FANWOOD, NJ - At the council meeting Tuesday night, Mayor Colleen Mahr presented an achievement award to Kelsey O’Connor, who co...
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Scotch Plains Council Approves 2013 Budget in a 3-2 Vote
May 22, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – After much discussion and public comment, the Scotch Plains Council approved the 2013 Budget in a 3-2 vote o...
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Reminder: Midway Avenue Closed Due to Water Pipe Installation
May 21, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – New Jersey American Water Company will be installing a new 48-inch valve on Midway Avenue between Cecilia Place an...
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Westfield Defeats Scotch Plains, 15-7, in State Baseball
May 20, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - Despite jumping out to an early lead thanks to first-inning home runs by junior captain Chris Zazzali and sophomor...
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Choir Festival Held to Benefit SPF Rescue Squads
May 20, 2013FANWOOD – On Sunday evening, the Fanwood Presbyterian Church Music Ministry presented the second annual Fanwood Choir Festi...
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Live Video Chat with “In the Time of the Butterflies” Author
May 19, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The community is invited to attend a special event sponsored by the Scotch Plains Public Library in the Terr...
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Definition of Dedication – Rotary Woof Walk in the Rain
May 19, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Rotary Annual Woof Walk went ahead on Sunday, even thought the weather did not cooperate. Organizer ...
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SPF High School Sports in Review
May 18, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Mike Rempter, a Scotch Plains/Fanwood High School Senior, will be posting a high school sports round...
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Scotch Plains Farmers’ Market Place Opens Saturday May 18
May 17, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Scotch Plains Farmers’ Marketplace for 2013 will begin on Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. I...
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Third Annual Rotary Woof Walk on Sunday May 19
May 17, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - The third Annual Fanwood – Scotch Plains Rotary Woof Walk will take place on Sunday, May 19 from 11:...
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Local Mayors Support NJ Sharing Network
May 16, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD/PLAINFIELD, NJ – Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr and Scotch Plains Mayor Kevin Glover were invited by Donna Alb...
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Nick's and the "Kwan" of Pizza
May 15, 2013FANWOOD, NJ - Remember in the film Jerry McGuire when Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Tidwell character defines his catchword "kwan&rdqu...
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Residents Comment on What New Businesses Should Come to Fanwood
May 14, 2013FANWOOD, NJ- Last Thursday evening the Fanwood Business and Professional Association held its third annual Ladies Night Out. At ...
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High School Nominated in Rising Star Program for Wedding Singer
May 12, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD – At the Board of Education Agenda meeting on Thursday evening, Board President Trip Whitehouse announced ...
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The Little Shoebox Project Brightens up Mother’s Day
May 11, 2013Katherine Dreyer of Scotch Plains and Tracy Wright of Fanwood, members of the Newcomers Club, created The Little Shoebox Project...
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“Reckon So” Concert Saturday May 11
May 10, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Cultural Arts Committee will be presenting an entire of evening of "Reckon ...
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Second Annual Ladies Night Out in Fanwood - Raging Success
May 10, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Business and Professional Association had their Second Annual Ladies Night out on Thursday, May 9. ...
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Council Discussion Items Cover Proposed No Smoking Ordinance, Proposed Senior Development and Ill Timed Fireworks
May 8, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – While discussions on library funding took center stage at the Council Conference Meeting on Tuesday evening,...
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Discussions on Roadworks Dominate Fanwood Council Agenda Meeting
May 8, 2013At last night’s Fanwood Council Agenda Meeting Councilman Huegel thanked the council for helping with the Public Works Projects....
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Council Wrangling Continues on Library Funding; SID Budget is Approved
May 8, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ –Contention seemed to be the first item on the agenda at the Scotch Plains Council Conference Meeting on Tuesd...
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Emergency Medi Vac at Forest Road Park Monday Evening
May 6, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – Baseball players and their parents at Forest Road Park in Fanwood were surprised Monday evening when they were ask...
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Westfield Blue Devils jump out early as Galasso handles Scotch Plains Raiders
May 5, 2013ELIZABETH, NJ - Having tied the season series at one game apiece just five days earlier, Westfield again took the field against their ...