IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ varsity basketball team hopes to improve during a tough season. After defeating West Essex for their second win of the season, the Blue Knights lost three straight games. Nasir Johnson scored 20 points and Stephon Lee and Kariem Thomas each had eight points in a 68-48 loss […]
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BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The judge in the bribery case against Bloomfield Councilman Elias Chalet agreed Friday, Jan. 20, to give the attorneys until next month to arrange a plea bargain. In the Newark Superior Court hearing, Judge Martin Cronin made his decision after being told by NJ Assistant Deputy Attorney General Brian Falk that Chalet’s attorney, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Park United Methodist Church has gone solar. The Broad Street house of worship is possibly the second Bloomfield church to undergo the conversion. The Brookdale Reformed Church last year became what is believed to be the first Bloomfield church to go solar when its roof panels were installed. The installation at Park UMC […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – This winter is a special one for high school hockey teams and fans across New Jersey, because it’s the 60th year of league competition. The North Jersey Scholastic Hockey League began in December of 1958, and the original members included West Orange, Livingston, Montclair, Morris Hills and Morristown-Beard. From 1959 through […]
MILLBURN, NJ — Forty-two members of the (RE)Connection group at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel gathered recently for a playoff football potluck at the home of synagogue members Andrea and David Baum in Short Hills. Among those who enjoyed a Sunday afternoon of socializing over food, drink and football were, from left, Debbie Taffet of Short Hills, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Tuesday Jan. 31, 10:33) – This Sunday marks Super Bowl Sunday as the Atlanta Falcons face the New England Patriots. Irvington residents certainly will take pride in seeing one of their own on the Falcons sideline during Super Bowl LI in Houston, Tex. Kickoff is around 6:30 p.m. Raheem Morris is a […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Students in teacher William Farley’s choir classes got a special visit from actor Warner Miller on Jan. 12. Miller co-starred in “American Gangster” with Denzel Washington and most recently appeared as “Tone” in the Netflix series, “Luke Cage.” Students listened intently as Miller recounted his journey into acting and a career […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Lorenzo Dominguez finished in fifth place in the pole vault with a leap of 9 feet, and the 4×400-meter relay team finished in third place in 3:35.90 to lead the Bloomfield High School boys’ indoor track and field team at the Essex County Championships. The pole vault competition took place Jan. 27 […]
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Constituents of New Jersey’s 11th Congressional district continued to press Republican Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen, who represents parts of Essex, Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties, to explain his views on a number of the new Trump administration’s policies. With signs and slogans of “Where’s Rodney?” and “We’re not going away,” voters from various […]