Nutley, NJ [March 4, 2025] — Proponent Federal Credit Union, a longstanding financial resource for Nutley residents, has put together a tax filing checklist with tips and reminders to help…
PROPONENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION OFFERS A TAX FILING CHECKLIST TO OPTIMIZE TAX RETURNS (PART 1)
SHU students team up in campaign to fight against book banning
A group of public relations students from Seton Hall University have put together a campaign to stop book bans. The Seton Hall University (SHU) Bateman Team’s campaign is part of…
Carteret hosts Gallery of Heroes
Black History Month is currently being observed at Carteret Elementary School with student posters taped in hallways and classroom doors showing the familiar faces of Martin Luther King, Jr., Colin…
‘High School Musical’ at middle school
The Glen Ridge Middle School will present the junior edition of the franchise hit, “High School Musical,” on Friday, March 14, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, March 15, at 1…
Art by Maplewood artists greets travelers to New Jersey
Art from residents of Maplewood is being featured at Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport. “The digital art program brings the state’s creative heartbeat to life, offering millions of…
Learning how to respect the flag
The Sons of The American Legion Squadron 105 of Belleville held their first Flag Education and Etiquette Course on Feb. 3 at the Post Hall on Washington Avenue. The class…
Writer of Belleville’s history has photography show
A Belleville native, who has written extensively about the township, has his photographic work on display as part of a library’s popular art and photography series. Anthony Buccino is a…
Inventors celebrated for Black History Month at WOPL event
West Orange Public Library recently had a full house, celebrating Black History Month and Black inventors. West Orange African Heritage Organization (WOAHO) and the library paired to present the program…
Renaissance coming to Orange
The development that will replace the abandoned Orange Memorial Hospital is envisioned as a new town square for the city. “This is not just a real estate project,” said Terrence…
Poetry Society is planting seeds
IRVINGTON — The Say More Poetic Society hosted a “Culture of Words: A tribute to Nikki Giovanni” on Saturday in the Irvington Public Library. The spoken word poetry reading was…
West Orange HS girls basketball team wins county crown
WEST ORANGE, NJ — When the season started, West Orange High School girls basketball head coach Caniece Williams said one of the goals was to win the Essex County Tournament…
Longtime Irvington HS cheerleading coach receives prestigious honor
IRVINGTON/LINCROFT, NJ — Veleria Brown-Garner, who has served as the head cheerleading coach at Irvington High School for 40 years, was honored at the New Jersey Cheerleading and Dance…
Veteran chili cooks win again
For the third year in a row, Austin Chili Limits took first place at the Maplewood Chili Cook Off. Jennifer Grady and Jim McDuffee are South Orange neighbors who get…
Lunar New Year celebrated at St. Peter’s Church
Photos courtesy of St. Peter’s Church A large congregation – mostly Vietnamese – gathered around the altar at St. Peter Church to celebrate the Lunar New Year, at a concelebrated…
Students, teachers at St. Peter’s School in Belleville celebrated Catholic Schools Week
Photos courtesy of St. Peter’s Church St. Peter’s School held several activities to mark Catholic Schools Week in January. Students, pictured left, showed their excitement and gratitude for the gift…
Nutley HS wrestlers Louis DellaVolpe and Aidan Rotbaum advance to states in Atlantic City
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling team featured five placewinners, including two state-championship qualifiers,…
Seton Hall Prep advances to six wrestlers to state championships in Atlantic City
WEST ORANGE/UNION, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep wrestling team is sending six wrestlers to Jim…
West Orange HS girls hoops team moves to sectional semis
WEST ORANGE, NJ — After winning the Essex County Tournament championship, the top-seeded West Orange High…
Bloomfield youth boys and girls flag football tryouts are set
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield spring boys and girls flag football will have tryouts on Wednesday, March…
East Orange Campus HS track star Jordaine Johnson sprints to titles at the state Meet of Champions
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Jordaine Johnson has built a reputation as one of the top boys…
Irvington HS boys freshman basketball team crowned Essex County Freshman Tournament champs
IRVINGTON, NJ — Under the leadership of head coach Nhemie Theodore and assistant coach Matthew Anthony,…
Bloomfield HS girls wrestling team excels at region tournament, advances five to states in Atlantic City
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls wrestling team enjoyed a stellar performance at the…
Columbia HS boys basketball team concludes season
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team lost at East Orange Campus,…
Belleville HS boys basketball star Connor Cook scores 1,000th career point
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Senior point guard Connor Cook has joined the list of great Belleville High…
Seton Hall Prep bowling team finishes 16-4 season
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep bowling team completed its season with a 16-4…
West Orange HS bowling team concludes banner season
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School boys bowling team enjoyed a terrific season.…
