Westfield Week in Review: House Fire, New Parking Restriction, Dangerous Intersection

WESTFIELD NJ — No one was hurt when firefighters extinguished a house fire on Kirkview Circle early Tuesday morning, but afterward the home deemed uninhabitable. Westfield's town council approved parking restrictions near the end of Lawrence Avenue at its most recent meeting, preceded by feedback from commuters.Councilman Michael Armento raised a stark warning about safety risks to pedestrians who cross North Avenue in front of the train station. Click on the headlines below to read these stories and more.Westfield Home Uninhabitable After Early Morning Fire, Chief SaysWestfield Council Votes to Restrict Parking on Barchester Near Lawrence Ave.Pedestrians at Risk Crossing North Ave. by Train Station, Councilman WarnsBoys Golf: Westfield Defends UCIAC Championship on Home CourseAllstate Westfield Athlete of the Week: Benjamin Bukiet-BekerLongtime Edison Intermediate School Theater Teacher to Retire This SummerNew Dental Office Opens on South Avenue in WestfieldArtists Unfiltered Brings Spirit of Community to Westfield CreativesWestfield Free Market Leads Off Slate of Earth Month Activities in TownWestfield Letter Carriers Collecting for Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 9Union County Donates Almost 3,000 Pounds of Venison to Food Bank After Hunt