The graduates of a recent suicide intervention training class held by caring and crisis hotline Caring Contact of Westfield proudly hold their certificates. The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) class was held Dec. 3 and Dec. 4 at the…

Sixth and seventh graders at Congregation Beth Israel’s Religious School in Scotch Plains created and staffed “Mitzvah Booths” to raise money for several charities at the synagogue’s annual Hanukkah party held on Sunday, December 18. The students collected more than…

Hundreds of local residents turned out for the annual holiday celebration on the Alan Augustine Village Green on Sunday, December 4. The festivities included lots of hot chocolate, pony rides, a ceremonial tree lighting, and of course, a special appearance…