MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls basketball team defeated Nutley and West Orange last week to improve to 12-7 on the season. Sophomore Talia Baptiste had 15 points and junior Bella Galatt had 12 points to lead the Lady Cougars to a 49-35 win at Nutley on Monday, Feb. 14. Junior Leah […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team defeated Nutley, 58-38, on Tuesday, Feb. 22, at home. The Bengals improved to an 18-6 overall record on the season. Nutley moved to 14-13. The Bengals, seeded fourth, will host No. 13 seed North Bergen in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys basketball team defeated Irvington and Immaculate Conception of Montclair last week to extend their winning streak to three games and improve to 8-10 on the season. Senior Andrew Rowley had 22 points, 14 rebounds and four steals; junior Jalen Robinson had 14 points, eight assists, five […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team defeated Payne Tech and Montclair in consecutive games last week to improve to 13-7 overall on the season. Senior 6-foot-4-inch forward Nahum Lewis had 23 points and nine rebounds, and senior 5-foot-11-inch guard Michael Baguidy had 10 points, four rebounds and three […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year as it is also known, was celebrated in style in a diverse program held at West Orange High School on Feb. 15 that was sponsored by the school district and United Asian Voices of West Orange. United Asian Voices was formed in response […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Celebrating its 20th anniversary in person from March 23 to 27, as well as with virtual online access from March 28 to April 3, the Garden State Film Festival celebrates the independent film genre by bringing a carefully curated and enriching selection of original works to a diverse audience locally and […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge Civic Conference Committee will host an information session for anyone who wants to know how the town keeps the gas lamps burning! This is the annual chance for residents to join in and learn more about the nuts-and-bolts of how the borough of Glen Ridge runs. All are […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The 10th-seeded Columbia High School girls fencing team defeated sixth-seeded and host McNair Academic of Jersey City, 15-12, in the semifinal round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls state team tournament on Monday, Feb. 21. The Lady Cougars, who improved to a 16-1 record on the season, will […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling hosted the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9, tournament on Saturday, Feb. 19. France Graffeo and William Jennings, both juniors, finished in third place in the 126-pound and 190-pound weight classes, respectively, to lead the NHS Raiders. In the third-place consolation, Graffeo pinned Adam Michaels, […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys basketball team defeated Payne Tech and Newark Tech last week. Senior Paul Metellus had 13 points, 21 rebounds and three blocks to lead the Tornadoes to a 56-50 home win over Payne Tech on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Sophomore Jayden Livingston had 10 points, sophomore Da’maree Dyer had […]