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Fanwood Cultural Arts Council Presents World Class Musicians
May 29, 2012FANWOOD, NJ - The Fanwood Cultural Arts Performance Series will continue on Saturday, June 9th as they present The Ensemble MazzMuse, ...
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Fanwood and Scotch Plains Have Perfect Memorial Day Weekend
May 28, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – After much worrying about the weather, Scotch Plains and Fanwood experienced the perfect Memorial Da...
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Scotch Plains in Process to Appoint New Mayor
May 24, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Councilwoman Mary DePaola has been asked to assume the duties of acting Mayor after the final resignation of...
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Fanwood Council Names Volunteer of the Month
May 23, 2012FANWOOD, NJ – George Weiss was named volunteer of the month at the Fanwood Council Meeting in recognition of his work as videogr...
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Temple Shalom Student Helps Improve the Earth
May 22, 2012FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – When Madolyn Ilana Robins, a religious school student at Temple Sholom of Fanwood/Scotch Plains and ...
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Scotch Plains Mayor's Resignation Now Official
May 21, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – When Scotch Plains Mayor Nancy Malool closed the door on her office for the last time on Friday, she did so ...
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Scotch Plains Builder Receives Award
May 17, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Scotch Plains builder Steve Needle was the recipient of one of the Achievement in Planning awards presented ...
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New Shop on Bartle Avenue
May 16, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Downtown Scotch Plains has a new gift and collectibles shop called “The Last Firefly” at 1906 Ba...
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2nd Annual Woof Walk
May 11, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -Dogs and their human companions are cordially invited to Rotary’s 2nd Annual Woof Walk on Sunday, May...
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Fanwood Arts Series Saturday Night
May 11, 2012FANWOOD, NJ -On Saturday, May 12th, at 7 pm the Fanwood Performance Series presents The Clayhole Brothers and Loretta Hagen at the Pat...
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"Shop Local" is a Very Important Concept
May 9, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - Rough economic times are making it even harder for local businesses to be successful against the ons...
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'Today Show' Hidden Cameras Catch Local Businessman Being Honest with Customers
May 8, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – What started as a routine business call for Doug Lynch, owner of A-1 Basement Solutions, turned into the bes...
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Park Avenue Celebrates
May 7, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Downtown Scotch Plains was the place to be this weekend. John’s Meat Market was celebrating thei...
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Little Shop of Comics Brings in Storm Troopers
May 7, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Scotch Plains residents could be forgiven for thinking they were being invaded Saturday morning, as Storm Tr...
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Fanwood Mayor Mahr Attends Policy Roundtable With Irish-American Leaders Hosted by U.S. Senator Menendez
May 5, 2012FANWOOD/NEWARK, NJ - Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr was among a dozen Irish-American leaders who met this week to discuss the needs of the...
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Comprehensive Anti-Bullying Program in Scotch Plains/Fanwood Schools
May 3, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains/Fanwood School District and the PTA Council co-sponsored a comprehensive program o...
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Florence Ravioli and John's Meat Market Join Forces
May 2, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Florence Ravioli and John’s Meat Market are banding together to host a unique day of events and ...
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"United for a Cause" 5k Great Success
May 1, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - On Saturday, April 28th over 400 participants “United for a Cause” and completed the a 5K Run and One ...
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Wellness Challenge Concludes
April 30, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - The second annual Scotch Plains Wellness Challenge concluded its 10 week run at a special community presentation a...
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Fanwood Scotch Plains Rotary hosts Volunteer of the Year Dinner
April 26, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – Denise Hughes, Vice President of the Valley National Bank in Scotch Plains, will be the recipient of the Rot...
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SP-F Tea Party Hosts Forum for Town Council Candidates
April 25, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS—on Tuesday evening, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Tea Party sponsored and organized an open forum for Scotc...
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Healthy Kids Day at the YMCA
April 24, 2012FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - On Saturday, April 28th, the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA is celebrating Healthy Kids Day® with a free c...
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5K United for a Cause
April 24, 2012FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - The Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA together with the Scotch Plains-Fanwood PTA Council are pleased to announce...
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Scotch Plains Agent Recognized for Outstanding Volunteerism
April 23, 2012SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ- Allstate New Jersey Insurance Company exclusive agent Nelson Espeland received the Allstate Agency Hands in the Com...
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Chorus Preps for Rescue Squad Benefit
April 22, 2012FANWOOD, NJ - A chorus of 50 singers from Fanwood, Scotch Plains and other nearby towns is getting ready for a May 20th performance at...