Month: December 2018

After 18 Years, Linden School Board Leader Saying Goodbye

Posted on December 27, 2018 by

Submitted by Gary Miller When this year’s senior class at Linden High School was starting kindergarten, Raymond J. Topoleski had just been elected to the Board of Education for the third time. He is an institution of Linden education, having…

Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad Annual Appeal Raises 50K in October

Posted on December 27, 2018 by

JoeRenna Posted in Summit Times

In early October, the Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad launched its annual fundraising appeal Neighbors Helping Neighbors. The goal of the campaign is to raise $300,000 to fund squad operations and help offset costs associated with an impending upgrade to…

SPF Honors Newly Tenured Teachers

Posted on December 26, 2018 by

JoeRenna Posted in Scotch Plains Monthly

Submitted by Pat Kane On October 11, 2018, the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Board of Education recognized thirty-two teachers and five administrators on achieving tenure. The district is very proud of its teachers. Teaching is the one profession that creates all the…

The Woman’s Club of Westfield Fills Stockings for U.S. Troops

Posted on December 26, 2018 by

JoeRenna Posted in Westfield Monthly

Submitted by Anne Magnotti Ladies who are members of The Woman’s Club of Westfield Home Life Department spent an afternoon together recently busily filling, with much eagerness, many, many Christmas stockings to the brim with greeting cards of good cheer,…