WEST ORANGE, NJ — This past September, West Orange was selected by TD Bank to receive a 2022 TD Tree Days grant. It is a community-based program, created in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, that expands urban forests and green spaces in selected towns and neighborhoods. On Oct. 20, Cerbo’s Hampton Nursery, of Newton, […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team is the No. 1 seed in the top bracket of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 1 regional invitational tournament. The Ridgers will host a game on Saturday, Nov. 5, at noon against the winner between No. 3 seed Secaucus […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team enjoyed an inspiring run in the Essex County Tournament. The 12th-seeded Lady Ridgers, under 22-year head coach Oscar Viteri, finished as runner-up. They lost to third-seeded West Orange High School, 5-0, in the ECT championship game on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 22, at Caldwell […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls soccer team defeated Nutley, 4-0, at the Park Oval in Nutley on Thursday, Oct. 20. Ava Barker had a goal and an assist; Sophia Llanes, Ashley Toro and Riley Sayer each scored a goal; Victoria Parelli and Lydia Ferguson each had an assist. Bloomfield, which improved to […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls soccer team hopes to make a strong run in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament. Columbia, seeded 13th, will visit fourth-seeded Livingston in the first round on Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. The winner will face […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School senior Zaahmir Anderson was recognized as nominees for the 2022-23 Steve DiGregorio Young Man of the Year award prior to the start of the West Orange versus Irvington football game held in West Orange High School’s Suriano Stadium on Friday, Oct. 21. The award is sponsored by the Super […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The third-seeded West Orange High School boys soccer team fell to second-seeded Newark East Side, 2-0, in the semifinals of the Essex County Tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at Millburn High School. The loss ended the Mountaineers’ six-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-3 on the season. West Orange […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — For the second year in a row, the West Orange High School girls soccer team captured the Essex County Tournament title, beating Glen Ridge, 5-0, on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Caldwell High School. West Orange midfielder Sidda Mitchell set the team up for an early lead with a goal, following up […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On a beautiful Saturday afternoon, Oct. 22, the Seton Hall Prep soccer team captured its eighth Essex County Tournament title, defeating East Side, 2-1, at Caldwell High School’s Bonnel Field in West Caldwell. It was the Pirates’ 13th final appearance and eighth consecutive in the 48 years of the Essex County […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange High School basketball hall of fame is accepting nominations for its second induction class. Voting will be in January; induction will take place in the spring. To nominate a player, send an email to [email protected] with a brief bio of the nominee and a photograph; include special characteristics […]