Cooper Road Closed on Friday, May 9
Recent Articles Nearby
-
Girls LAX: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Beats Livingston, 12-9
By TAPINTOSPF STAFF
April 25, 2018SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood used a balanced attack to defeat Livingston, 12-9, at home on Wednesday.
Sabrina DiLollo had four goals, Amber Bretz added two goals, as did Kelly Mehorter. Bridget Jacob,Emma Philip,Erica Peprocki and Carly Walker all had 1 goal a piece. Libby Daniskas had 10 saves in goal.
TAPintoSPF.net is Scotch ...
-
New Senior Café to Open in Scotch Plains
By TAPINTOSPF STAFF
April 25, 2018Union County, NJ – The Union County Freeholders have announced the opening of a new senior café in Scotch Plains on Tuesday, May 1, at the Shady Rest Clubhouse at the Scotch Hills Country Club (820 Jerusalem Road). The historic site is a meeting place for Scotch Plains seniors, and is currently owned by the Township of Scotch Plains. Built in the 1920s, it was the first ...
-
Dozens Sleep in Boxes Outside Westfield Church to Raise Funds, Awareness About Homelessness
By KATE BROCHU
April 25, 2018WESTFIELD, NJ — The Presbyterian Church in Westfield hosted 40 overnight guests on Saturday, April 21, in a temporary “Box City” set up on the church’s front lawn.
The event was organized to drive awareness of homelessness and to raise funds for the FISH Hospitality Program, a rotating shelter staffed by volunteers that houses 14 people per night, a week ...
-
Baseball: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Rallies from 4-0 Deficit to Defeat Westfield, 7-5
By JOHN MOONEY
April 25, 2018SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- On a day when Scotch Plains-Fanwood's top starter Danny Wilkinson didn't meet his usual standard of dominance, senior Matt Kipp came in and kept hitters off balance with 4 1/3 innings of relief and the Raiders overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat Westfield, 7-5.
"The kids have shown themselves to be very tough competitors. They are battling every ...
-
Kurt Steiner, a Holocaust Survivor, Tells Life Story as 106th Birthday Draws Near
By LEAH SCALZADONNA
April 24, 2018CRANFORD, NJ – In a quaint white house near the border of Cranford and Garwood, 105-year-old Kurt Steiner sat at his dining room table, surrounded by cabinets that held his collection of Viennese glass and antique Limoge plates. At his table, he had his carefully taped together passport and exit papers from Vienna, Austria, stamped with a large “J” and “Jude,” the ...
-
Konstantine Zoganas, USMC Colonel, Will Serve as Grand Marshal of Scotch Plains-Fanwood Memorial Day Parade
By JOHN MOONEY
April 23, 2018SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Marine Corps Colonel Konstantine Zoganas, an Iraq War veteran and Scotch Plains resident since 1995, will serve as grand marshal of the 2018 Scotch Plains-Fanwood Memorial Day Parade on May 28.
Col. Zoganas graduated from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine in 1987 and worked as an accountant. After attending a friend's wedding in Newport, he "felt ...
-
Scenes from Scotch Plains-Fanwood Soccer Association's 40th Annual Opening Day
By JOHN MOONEY
April 23, 2018SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The New York Red Bulls and Seton Hall Pirates women's soccer team, which played an exhibition match against the New Jersey Wildcats, a women's professional team, brought excitement to the Scotch Plains Fanwood Soccer Association 40th Anniversary Soccer Festival on Sunday.
The event featured instruction by Red Bulls' professional ...