MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School girls volleyball team, under head coach Juan Bas, is looking forward to the season. Columbia defeated Nutley in the season opener on Saturday, Sept. 10. The key returning players are Zoe Hall, junior, captain, outside hitter; Allie Harris, senior, captain, middle blocker; Julia Roses, senior, captain, setter; […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Senior Picnic was held at the Ginny Duenkel Pool on Sept. 8. DJ Jeff Dunston provided the music and members of the West Orange police and fire departments were on hand to bring hot dogs and hamburgers to residents at their tables. The event had been postponed from […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School Bengals football family proudly saluted Michael Carter Sr. as he began his 32nd year as the head coach of the Bloomfield High School football team, during the home game against West Orange High School on Friday, Sept. 9. Carter, a Bloomfield native who is also an accomplished, long-time […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School alumna Cecilia Muñoz, Class of 2019, is a senior member of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology women’s soccer team, which improved to a 3-0-1 record after a 4-0 win over Lesley University on Thursday, Sept. 8. In 2021, Muñoz, a forward, appeared in 25 games with one start. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Senior running back Jehki Williams rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries, and junior running back Adonis White carried eight times for 96 yards to lead the West Orange High School football team to a 34-7 win over Bloomfield on Friday night, Sept. 9, at Foley Field in […]
NEWARK, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health is making an urgent appeal for blood and platelet donations as it responds to a serious blood shortage at hospitals throughout the state. Lifesaving blood donations are given to patients in a wide range of circumstances including cancer care, trauma events such as car accidents and home accidents, childbirth, and […]
NEWARK, NJ — New Jersey Institute of Technology began the academic year by setting records with its largest and most diverse student body ever. Total projected enrollment is up 21 percent in the last 10 years to hit its highest mark yet at 12,000 students. The fall first-year cohort makes up a sizable part of […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School girls volleyball team is looking to have a successful season. “We’re working hard on staying calm, cool and collected in the way we execute each point we win and each point we lose,” said West Orange head coach John Chang. “Building confidence in themselves and each […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep soccer team opened up the 2022 season with two consecutive 3-0 shutout victories, both at Brendan P. Tevlin Memorial Field in West Orange. On Thursday, Sept. 8, against West Essex, junior Edward Krupski opened the scoring with 19:43 left in the first half on a header off […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School field hockey team has shown tremendous dedication, much to head coach Stephanie Rivera’s delight. Columbia began the season with a dominant 7-0 win over Union on Thursday, Sept. 8, in Union. “I’m really, really excited about this year’s team,” Rivera said. “We have a lot of young […]