West Orange HS bowling team defeats Livingston; surges into tournaments

West Orange HS bowling team defeats Livingston; surges into tournaments

WEST ORANGE, NJ —The West Orange High School Mountaineer bowling team came up with a big late-season win over division rival Livingston on Thursday, Jan. 27.  The win evened their season record at 6-6 and gave them momentum heading into the Super Essex Conference’s county tournament next week and the state sectionals the following week. […]

East Orange Campus HS relay teams give good efforts at Millrose Games

East Orange Campus HS relay teams give good efforts at Millrose Games

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys 4-x-200-meter and 4-x-400-meter relay teams gave good efforts at the 114th Millrose Games held at the Armory Track and Field Center in New York City on Saturday, Jan. 29. The 4-x-200-meter relay team took fourth place in 1:31.32. Archbishop Carroll High School of Washington, […]

Orange HS girls basketball team earns second win of the season

Orange HS girls basketball team earns second win of the season

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School girls basketball team defeated West Side, 41-25, at home on Thursday, Jan. 27, to improve to a 2-8 record on the season. Orange avenged a 39-37 loss at West Side in the previous game, on Tuesday, Jan. 25, in Newark. The Lady Tornadoes’ other win was against host […]

Testing, vaccinations continue at Town Hall

Testing, vaccinations continue at Town Hall

IRVINGTON, NJ — A month after the omicron variant of COVID-19 ravaged the United States for the holiday season, areas, including Irvington, are beginning to see a slow stabilization. The township has been offering testing and vaccinations at Town Hall for Irvington residents and employees. “Town Hall offers COVID-19 testing Monday through Friday from 9 […]

East Orange Campus HS boys basketball team is No. 7 seed in the ECT

East Orange Campus HS boys basketball team is No. 7 seed in the ECT

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys basketball team, seeded seventh, will host a first-round game in the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 5. The Jaguars, under head coach Gabe Baltimore, will face the preliminary-round winner between No. 10 seed Bloomfield and No. 26 Barringer. Seton Hall Prep is the […]

Bloomfield HS wrestling team hosts West Orange

Bloomfield HS wrestling team hosts West Orange

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School wrestling team hosted West Orange in a dual meet on Monday, Jan. 31, at the BHS Pit. West Orange won, 40-37. 106-pounds: Anthony Lizama, Bloomfield, technical fall over Michai Jenkins, 22-6, 4:25. 113: Nicholas Adams, WO, major decison Ahlexa Montalvo, 16-4. 120: Juan Millan, Bloomfield, pin Ethan Young, […]

Officers, citizens recognized for saving trapped driver

Officers, citizens recognized for saving trapped driver

NUTLEY, NJ — At the Nov. 30 Nutley Township Board of Commissioners meeting, the township officially recognized Nutley Police Sgt. Christopher D’Alessio, Officer Steve Rogers, Officer Christopher Bassani, Officer Ryan Mulligan, and citizens William Dinnerstein and Ivan Viana for their brave actions in rescuing a driver who was trapped in a submerged vehicle in the […]

Tight expected WO school budget may require cuts

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Board of Education began work on the 2022-2023 school district budget at a special meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 19, the administration sharing the first projected expenses and revenues with board members at the meeting. None of the numbers are finalized, as the district will not receive news about […]