Month: February 2019

Westfield Boys Hockey Team Lives for Hockey, with Love for Community

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

Submitted by Cheryl Park The Westfield High School Boys hockey team launched its first “Play hockey with the Blue Devils #BluePuck” event this past December. The free program held at the Westfield Rink teamed up hockey players aged 5 to…

Meet two of the members of the Scotch Plains Rescue Squad – Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

JoeRenna Posted in Springfield Patriot

Chris Fuentes, our newly elected Deputy Chief for 2019, joined the rescue squad in 2008 when he was 28 years old. Before becoming a member of the SPRS, he was an active riding member on the Edison First Aid Squad…

John W. Cooper Retires after 28 Years as President of SAPF; Board Names New Officers

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

JoeRenna Posted in Summit Times

Submitted by Summit Area Public Foundation John W. Cooper (Jack) has retired as president of the board of Summit Area Public Foundation. The board has appointed Julie Keenan to succeed him. When Cooper first joined the board as president in 1990, the organization held $1 million…

GARWOOD SENIORS

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

JoeRenna Posted in Springfield Patriot

The Garwood Senior Club meets at the Garwood Fire House, located on South Avenue, next to Borough Hall, on the first and third Thursday of each month at noon, for an afternoon of camaraderie, lunch and Bingo. The Club occasionally…