Westfield Employment Attorney Named a Super Lawyer for 8th Straight Year

WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Regional Health Department’s vaccine program for homebound people is on hold while authorities look into reports that have tied the more easily transportable one-shot vaccine to exceedingly rare but severe blood clots, the mayor said Friday.

Earlier this week, the state Health Department suspended the vaccine’s use per a recommendation from the CDC and FDA after ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — A recent charity golf outing organized by two Westfield residents was a high scoring event for community policing and several local charities.

Leprecohen LLC — the brainchild of Mark Shore and Barge Tennyson, of Westfield — recently presented checks to the Westfield Police Department, the Scotch Plains PBA and Mobile Meals of Westfield, organizers said. They donated $10,000 to ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — A local detective assigned to the New Jersey State Police to recover cars stolen from the town, officers patrolling in stealth police vehicles and the arrests of suspected burglars and thieves have not stopped a spate of vehicle thefts and burglaries here — nearly all of which have been of and from unlocked cars, the police chief said.

Police Chief Christopher Battiloro in a ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The members of Alpha Epsilon Pi say they are touched by the show of support in the wake of last week’s incident in which their house was vandalized as the fraternity marked Holocaust Remembrance Day.

A GoFundMe page started by the Rutgers fraternity had received almost $1,400 in contributions by Thursday afternoon — nearly three times the original goal.

The proceeds will ...

UNION COUNTY, NJ — The county’s COVID-19 vaccination team is discussing what changes will be necessary to continue its mobile vaccination program now that use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine has been paused statewide.

On Tuesday, the state Health Department directed all vaccination sites in the New Jersey to cancel or delay appointments for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

WESTFIELD, NJ — The town has approved funds for paving 5.5 miles of roadways — resurfacing that officials said will be supplemented with 12.4 miles of road paving to be conducted by utility companies.

The municipality requires utilities to pave the full width of roads when they dig into them for their improvements.

On April 6, the town council approved borrowing $2.65 million for capital ...

A tropical drink with three types of rum, two kinds of freshly squeezed juice and a garnish that resembles a fruit salad? That’s great if a bartender is making it for us.

When it comes to a cocktail in the comfort of our own home, sometimes we just want something simple. Something that doesn’t require washing out the blender when we’re done.

With that in mind, here are 10 easy and ...

Trader Joe’s Restaurant Style White Corn Tortilla Chips have been voluntarily recalled due to a potential undeclared milk allergen, parent company, Snak King Corporation announced.

The recall includes the 9-ounce package with a sell by date of 8/09/21 and 08/10/21. The recalled products were sold Trader Joe’s retail stores in the following states; AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, DE, ID, KS, LA, MD, ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — A commission that serves as a partner to help eradicate hate, prejudice and racism is considering responses to a series of swastikas and also a recent rise in anti-Asian hatred, which community members protested last month.

Last week, the Human Relations Advisory Commission discussed next steps following a conversation with the high school’s principal about the swastikas, how ...

WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield High School girls varsity volleyball team heads into a Friday state semi-final with a 13-1 record after overtaking Scotch Plains in the county final last week and securing a win over Linden Wednesday.

Key to the Lady Blue Devils’ success has been outside hitter Emma Hanley. The 18-year-old senior is this week’s Ron Bansky and Associates Allstate Westfield Athlete ...