Halloween Parties, Superstorm Sandy Anniversary This Week

What you need to know this week in Westfield.

One-year Anniversary of Superstorm Sandy: Check back on Tuesday for a story about how Westfield stands one year after Sandy.

In the meantime, here are some top stories from Patch post-Sandy…

• Westfield Mayor Continues to Update Public on Hurricane Sandy
• Hurricane Sandy Photos and Observations
• Westfield Resident: 'Tree Rocked Our Entire House'
• Trick-or-Treating in Westfield Postponed Thanks to Sandy
• PSE&G Truck Spotted Near St. Helen's Church
• Westfield Receives $41K in Sandy FEMA Aid
• Six Things I Learned After Hurricane Sandy and How Westfield Can Help!
• Westfield Town Council Approves Purchase of Mobile Command Center
• Mayor Skibitsky Travels to Georgia to Share Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
• Westfield Teens Host Online Food Drive to Help Sandy Victims

Sports: Oct 29: Girls Soccer vs. New Providence (home) at 4 p.m., Girls Volleyball vs. Union Catholic (home) at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30: Boys Soccer vs. Union City (home) at 4 p.m. Oct. 31: Field Hockey vs. Newark Academy (away) at 4 p.m., Girls Volleyball vs. Elizabeth (away) at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 1: Football vs. Bridgewater-Raritan (away) at 6 p.m.


Auditions: “Regrets Only” is looking for actors for the comedy performance directed by Maurice Moran and Produced by Sally Brown. Those interested can stop by between 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For more details and role descriptions visit www.westfieldcommunityplayers.org

Kidville Halloween Party: A Spooktacular Bash is happening at Kidville from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday for $20 per child. Kick off Halloween early with activities and treats. Grab your tickets here.

Trick-or-Treat: Happy Halloween!! This Thursday is Halloween… beware as the streets of Westfield fill with trick-or-treaters. Tell us, where are the best spots to trick-or-treat?

Gallery U Halloween Masquerade: Gallery U will host a special masquerade opening featuring a new exhibition “"Something Wicked This Way Comes: Artwork Celebrating the Gothic and Beautifully Macabre." The evening will kick off at 6 p.m. More, here.

Halloween Meditation: Reiki Group Meditation Circle on Halloween at Evolve Restorative Therapy. De-stress from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Franklin School Book Fair: On Friday the Franklin School will host a book fair from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Further times will be held on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday.