ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School football team fell to Lincoln of Jersey City, 32-16, at Bell Stadium on Friday, Oct. 21. The loss ended the Tornadoes’ three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-4 on the season. Lincoln improved to 5-3. Orange is the No. 4 seed in the New Jersey State […]
TRENTON, NJ — Drivers are reminded to be extra vigilant on roadways this fall as the mating season for white-tailed deer gets underway and daylight is limited during peak commuting hours, the New Jersey Department of Transportation and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced recently. Deer are more likely to enter roadways suddenly […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School football team begins its quest to win the Group 4 state sectional and regional championships for the second year in a row. The Blue Knights, seeded No. 1, will host No. 8 seed Sayreville in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School football team, under first-year head coach John Jacob, seeks to win state sectional and regional championships for the second year in a row. The Jaguars are the No. 5 seed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 5 state […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School football team, under fourth-year head coach Darnell Grant, concluded a fine regular season. Now the Mountaineers are hoping to make a strong run in the state playoffs. West Orange is the No. 6 seed in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — On a picture perfect October day, a small band of Seth Boyden teachers gathered on the school’s front lawn to receive nearly $19,000 worth of checks from the Achieve Foundation. The money, which will fund nine projects at Seth Boyden, is part of 34 grants totaling $64,987 that Achieve will give this […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Every year, the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce will hold an awards dinner on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 5:30 p.m. at The Brookside Banquets, 41 Broughton Ave. in Bloomfield. The chamber acknowledges businesses that have made major capital investments and improvements to their property and businesses that are celebrating an anniversary in […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School girls volleyball team is having a good season. The Lady Blue Knights sported a 9-9 overall record after losing to Newark Arts, 25-18, 25-15 at home on Monday, Oct. 24. Photos Courtesy of Felicia Laguerre Owens
EAST ORANGE, NJ — It’s week 8 and the final game to qualify for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s state football playoffs. State qualifiers will have 16 public schools in each group which will break down to 8 team sections in which they will play for the sectional championship. The winner of each […]
NEWARK, NJ — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will host the 11th TD James Moody Jazz Festival from Nov. 8 through 20. This year’s program offers events combining jazz luminaries in collaboration with artists known for R&B, poetry, hip-hop and more. The festival kickstarts Thursday, Nov. 10, with two powerhouse concerts: One of the […]