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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care has much to be thankful for this holiday season. On December 10, at their annual holiday party, members of the non-profit organization’s Auxiliary presented Center President, Frank Brady, with a record-breaking year-end donation of $80,000, bringing the group’s annual fundraising total to over $110,000.

The hardworking ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Just in time for the holidays, library cardholders in Fanwood and Scotch Plains can borrow free passes to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.

The MoMA pass admits five people for free and allows three additional visitors to enter for $5 each. The pass also gives onsite discounts and free admission to films. Current exhibits feature ...

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood senior Josh Cohen has established himself not only as one of the top swimmers in the state of New Jersey, but also as one of the country's elite swimmers. 

During the young 2018-19 swim season, Cohen has continued his winning ways. On Wednesday, Dec. 12, Cohen won four races and helped the Raiders dominate Chatham, 113-57 at the Fanwood-Scotch Plains ...

FANWOOD, NJ – The Fanwood Borough Council bid farewell to retiring Council President Jack Molenaar at the governing body’s final meeting of 2018.

Mayor Colleen Mahr presented him with a Proclamation from Trenton commending him for his service and a pen set for his desk. She also announced that his name would go on a plaque in Borough Hall that lists Council members, although Molenaar pointed ...

FANWOOD, NJ --Terrill Road Bible Chapel was recognized as Volunteer of the Month for serving the voters of Fanwood for more than 20 years as the official polling place for Districts 4 and 5.

This year, voting was permanently moved to LaGrande Park.

Church member Allan Wilks accepted the traditional framed print of the Fanwood train station as a token of appreciation from the Mayor and ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- It has been a slow start for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood hockey team this season, but after a few lopsided losses, the team has become more competitive. However, during Friday night's road victory over Watchung Hills, 4-3, the Raiders showed resilience and ultimately walked off the ice with a hard-earned win.

Senior Will White kicked off the scoring for Scotch ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — A sold-out audience listened to holiday tunes, Neapolitan songs and classic arias, at a performance of the New Jersey Festival Orchestra Saturday night.

The upbeat performance had the audience clapping along to some tunes and included students from Westfield public schools. The main event featured John Easterlin, Nelson Ebo and Brian Cheney as the three tenors.

Prior to one ...

FANWOOD, NJ -- Continuing a tradition that goes back for decades, Santa Claus rode through the Borough of Fanwood on Saturday, Dec. 15, spreading Christmas cheer and delivering presents to children. 

Santa was escorted by members of the Fanwood Fire Department, the Fanwood Police Department and Rescue Squad.

We found some of the best places to get doughnuts in New Jersey.

While one of the most recognizable global brands, Dunkin’, is dropping the “Donuts” from its  name, smaller doughnut shops in New Jersey are seeing rise in demand for the tasty treats.

Jessica Dreyer, a fourth generation farmer at Dreyer Farms in Cranford, NJ, said that doughnuts have become a main attraction, with shoppers ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Scotch Plains- Fanwood High School (SPFHS) inducted four new members into its alumni Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Dec. 11.

After Laura Swidersky, head of the SPFHS Alumni Association, congratulated the honorees, Principal Dr. David Heisey welcomed the graduates back and told them that they "will be forever young with their plaques on the wall of Scotch Plains ...