LIVINGSTON, NJ — “History Through Text” is a seminar to be offered throughout the year, at Temple B’nai Abraham in Livingston. Led by Rabbi Clifford Kulwin, each class will also be a stand-alone unit, taught in blocks, so that an inability to attend all — or even most — of the sessions will not be […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School varsity, junior varsity and gameday cheerleading teams all took first-place honors at the Roxbury High School “Roxy Rumble” on Jan. 28. In addition to its first-place win, the varsity squad was also named Fan Favorite by the judges. “This was a great warmup to the UCA […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — “Chained: The Musical,” an original production by West Orange resident Gina Keys, will be presented Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the auditorium at West Orange High School, 51 Conforti Ave., beginning at 7 p.m. “Chained: The Musical” is a play-within-a-play focusing on a group of actors performing in a 17th-century historical drama […]
SOUTH ORANGE / MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The South Orange-Maplewood School District is working to redesign the district website, according to a recent statement. The district is currently looking for input on what critical information should be accessible from the home page. Stakeholders are encouraged to take a few minutes and provide the district with your […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Green Hill celebrates Chinese New Year with a themed happy hour. Elders enjoyed a sampling of crispy noodles with duck sauce, vegetable egg rolls, and sweet and sour pineapple chicken skewers. Photos Courtesy of Amy Simon
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Maplewood Police Chief Robert Cimino announced that authorities are investigating an incident in which three people were found dead in a Maplewood apartment on Jan. 29. At approximately 11:45 a.m., the Maplewood Fire Department responded to an apartment on Van Ness Court to check […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Nehemie Estil-Duprevil, of the Irvington-based Jersey Heat Track Club, was honored by the New Jersey Association of USA Track and Field. Nehemie, a junior at Irvington High School, along with his coach, Michele Jones-Loring, attended the Twenty-Fifth Annual USATF New Jersey Awards Banquet held on Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Pines Manor […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — On Friday, Jan. 20, East Orange Mayor Lester Taylor made local history when he named Deputy Chief Phyllis Bindi the city’s first female police chief and Andre Williams fire chief, the city’s youngest. A crowd of well-wishers and fellow officers from the East Orange Police and Fire departments filled Messiah Baptist […]
Correction: The names of the 4×400 relay have been corrected. EAST ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday Jan. 31, 10:13 a.m.) – The East Orange Campus High School boys’ indoor track and field team won the boys’ team title at the Essex County Championships on Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Jersey City Armory. The Jaguars had 72 […]