Members of the Friends of Brookside Park, a community group in Scotch Plains, are fighting a $3.8 million bond ordinance that would convert a grass field in Brookside Park into artificial turf.

Scotch Plains residents are at odds over plans for Brookside Park In communities across New Jersey, natural grass playing fields are being replaced by artificial turf. The new facilities are sleek ...

Scotch Plains Mayor Josh Losardo said the existing grass fields at the vo-tech campus are ready for an upgrade. “If you walked out there today, your shoes would sink in the mud,” Losardo said ...

It appears new artificial turf fields will not be coming to Scotch Plains and Westfield, based on unofficial results in Tuesday’s election. Scotch Plains voters were asked to decide on a bond ...

Flag football teams representing Southern Maryland Flag Football and Cheer held a series of warmup drills in a small grass field at White Plains Regional Park last Thursday evening, May 25.

Debates over artificial turf gaining steam in New Jersey towns 02:43. RIDGEWOOD, N.J.-- Debates over artificial turf in several New Jersey towns are gaining steam, with neighbors expressing ...

The Southside Field opened in 2008 and is used daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. throughout the year. The original synthetic turf, which typically has a lifespan of up to 10 years, has never been replaced.