WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls lacrosse team defeated Pope John and Boonton last week for its first two wins of the season. Senior Dylan Wilkes had six goals and two assists, and freshman Brooke Meisner had two goals and two assists in the 13-6 win at Pope John on Tuesday, […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School softball team defeated Arts, 20-10, on Thursday, April 14, to snap a three-game losing streak and improve to 4-3 on the season. The Lady Jaguars started the season with a 3-0 record, beating Science Park, 17-7, on Monday, April 4; West Side, 18-5, on Wednesday, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team fell to Kearny, 9-6, on Friday, April 22, at Carla Ward Memorial Softball Field at Clark’s Pond South. Bloomfield moved to a 5-6 record. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School softball team, under longtime head coach and NHS alumna Luann Zullo, has enjoyed a great season so far. The team boasted a 6-3 record through April 20. After losing to Livingston, 4-3, at home on April 1, Nutley won its next three games, beating West Essex, 5-2, at […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School baseball team hopes to finish the season on a strong note. The Raiders had a 4-5 record through April 20. After losing to Montclair, 10-2, on April 1 at home and dropping a tough 2-0 decision at Seton Hall Prep on April 4 in West Orange, the Raiders […]
TRENTON, NJ — On April 13, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority board approved the creation of the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund, a new tool to increase access to strategic resources and venture capital in New Jersey. The NJIEF will create partnerships between the state and the private sector to collaboratively align New Jersey’s […]
NEWARK, NJ — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently awarded Newark Beth Israel Medical Center its platinum-level recognition for the hospital’s efforts to increase enrollment in the New Jersey state organ donor registry and spread the lifesaving message of organ and tissue donation awareness. “Newark Beth Israel is honored to receive this […]
NUTLEY — Three generations of women in one family are lifetime members of Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey, with more than 162 years of combined Girl Scout experience. Jeanne Van Steen, who has resided in Nutley for the past 65 years, has been a lifetime member of Girl Scouts for 82 years. Van Steen […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — As legal recreational cannabis sales are set to begin in the state a year and a half after voters approved the measure in the November 2020 election, Maplewood is one of the towns where a facility will be permitted to sell. The facility is operated by TerrAscend, which already has locations in […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Township Council voted at its April 5 meeting to rescind a recreational cannabis license that had been approved at a previous meeting, saying that the original application presented for approval by Garden State Natural Green Inc. did not reflect the reality of how the company was structured. The […]