Marian Palagano

  Marian Palagano, (nee Scaglione), 89 of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday March 24, 2017 at Mountainside Hospital in Glen Ridge surrounded by her loving family.   Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Thursday at 9 AM. The funeral mass will be […]

FAMILYConnections’ annual Tasting Gala returns

LIVINGSTON, NJ — FAMILYConnections 13th annual Tasting Gala will be Tuesday, May 2, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Westminster Hotel in Livingston. This year’s honorees are award-winning chef James Laird, who will receive the Champion of the People award, and former FAMILYConnections President and Maplewood Mayor Ellen Davenport, who will receive the Lifetime […]

Integrated pre-school program applications

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Application forms for admission to the West Orange School District’s pre-school program for 4-year-old children are now available at Student Support Services, 179 Eagle Rock Ave., West Orange. Effective for the 2017-2018 school year, the tuition for the general education students in the pre-school program is $300 per month. To be […]

JFS MetroWest, Livingston High to screen ‘The Hunting Ground’

LIVINGSTON, NJ — JFS MetroWest and Livingston High School will offer a free screening of “The Hunting Ground” on Wednesday, April 5, at 7 p.m. at the Livingston High School, 30 Robert Harp Drive in Livingston. This event is free and open to the community thanks to support by the Livingston Home & School Association, […]

Venezia announces candidates for council races in June

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia announced Monday, March 13, his slate of council candidates for the upcoming June primary. Jenny Mundell will be running for the 1st Ward council seat; Councilman Nicholas Joanow for the 2nd Ward seat, and Sarah Cruz for 3rd Ward seat. “Jenny, Nick and Sarah are exactly the kind […]

TSTI’s ‘Penne Shabbat’ and more

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel will hold a series of programs for people of all ages in April that are open to the public. On Friday, April 7, TSTI offers its pre-Passover “Penne Shabbat” dinner at two times, 5:15 p.m. for families with young children up to second grade, followed by the Friday […]

Bike-storage facility to open in Center’s parking garage

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Parking Authority has scheduled a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Bloomfield Bike Depot for Friday, March 24, at 3:30 p.m. “It is a new facility that will offer local resident safe and secure storage for their bicycles right here in Bloomfield Center’s parking garage,” said Ollyn Lettman, the director of the […]