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Ed Alstrom, music director at The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, is also the weekend organist at Yankee Stadium. His music can be heard in the Jackie Robinson biopic "42."

Music of Westfield Organist Featured in '42'

Ed Alstrom, Yankee Stadium's weekend organist, replicated the legendary sounds of Gladys Gooding for the Jackie Robinson biopic.

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A cyclist struck at South Avenue West and Downer Street was transported to a trauma center by the Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad.

Cyclist in Fair Condition After South Avenue Crash

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