EAST ORANGE, NJ — PSEG recently announced the graduates of its first supplier diversity mentorship program. The six-month program supports the New Jersey CEO Council’s pledge to spend an additional $250 million on procurement with state-based, diverse companies by 2025. As part of that pledge, PSEG committed to increase its business with diverse suppliers to […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team boasted four players who earned all–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as selected by the division coaches. Second team: Mady Rowell, junior. Tess Schram, junior. Honorable mention: Maisie Pietruski, sophomore. Liza Erickson, senior. Columbia finished with an 11-13 overall record, including 4-7 in the American Division, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School senior Justin Evans-Jenkins was among the honorees at the Men of Essex Inc.’s 64th Essex Awards ceremony on Wednesday, June 15. Evans-Jenkins, a lineman on the IHS state championship football team last fall, was named one of the defensive players of the year for football by the Men of […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep baseball team concluded another outstanding season with a 21-7 record. On Friday, June 10, the Pirates traveled to Ramsey to take on Don Bosco Prep in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Non-Public A North tournament final and dropped a 4-2 decision to the Ironmen. In […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School baseball team, under head coach Ryan Muirhead, enjoyed a strong season this spring. The sixth-seeded Cougars reached the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 tournament, losing at second-seeded Passaic County Tech, 6-0, on Wednesday, June 8, in Wayne. […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The “Inspired Minds: Young Artist Exhibition” is a visual arts program designed to nurture and enrich the next generation by celebrating young artists in the region. This annual program provides a comprehensive, professional gallery experience to art students from submission, selection, exhibition and possible sale of their artwork. This year, “Inspired […]
Teresa Mary Baker, age 69, born March 16, 1953, of Sarasota Fl., formerly of Maplewood New Jersey, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. She is preceded in death by; her devoted husband, Thomas Michael Baker; Her parents, Vincent Herbert Carpenter and Loretta Carpenter; her sister, Roseann Carpenter Latora ; and her brother, Vincent Carpenter. […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School baseball team enjoyed a good run this season. The sixth-seeded Ridgers lost at second-seeded New Providence, 6-0, in the semifinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 1 tournament on Tuesday, June 7. The Ridgers, under head coach Michael DelloRusso, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The following Bloomfield High School boys tennis players earned all–Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division honors, as selected by the division coaches. First team: Arian Abalos, junior. James Orosz, sophomore. Second team: Dave Persaud, senior. Giancarlo Serrano, junior. Honorable mention: Charlie Eshelman, junior. The Bengals, under head coach Mike DiMasi, finished with a 14-8 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The following Bloomfield High School boys volleyball players earned all–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as selected by the division coaches. First team: Jahleel Murphy, senior. Second team: Esaias Edwards, junior. Honorable mention: Luis Luque, junior. Jacob Moreno, junior. The Bengals, under head coach Louis Stevens, finished with a 15-9 record this season. […]