Bloomfield Photos – May 11th
Belleville Photos – May 11th
Andrew DiPalma breaks West Orange HS boys’ lacrosse career goals record
WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Tuesday May 16, 1:38 p.m.) – Senior Andrew DiPalma broke the record for West Orange High School lacrosse goals during the Mountaineers’ 14-13 road win over Columbia on May 8. The previous record of 106 goals was set by Alex Berman in 2010. Following the Columbia game, DiPalma has 108 goals. […]
Essex County hosts free job fair
NEWARK, NJ — Essex County will host a free job fair on Thursday, May 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Essex County College Gymnasium, 303 University Ave. in Newark. Register early at www.essexcountynj.org or at the event. Be sure to bring numerous copies of your resume. For more information, call 973-395-8415.
WOHS Dodgeball Tournament ‘dodges, ducks, dips and dives’ for causes
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The annual West Orange High School Dodgeball Tournament on May 4 “dodged, ducked, dipped and dived” to raise funds for The Principal’s Scholarship and several Relay For Life teams. Team “Andrei Wasn’t Offsides” went undefeated, taking first place in the tournament. Team members were Natalie Nevins, Kiara Machuca, Dillon Reitberger, Andrei […]
Get the info on neighborhood watches
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Several neighborhood associations from Northern New Jersey have grouped together to offer a small, free seminar at Bloomfield College on Saturday, June 10, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The theme of the conference is “Neighborhoods and Development: Can We Coexist?” and will feature speakers on transit-oriented development, using the media, case […]
Parenting Center to screen ‘Before the Trees Was Strange’
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Parenting Center of Maplewood and South Orange will screen “Before the Trees Was Strange,” one man’s story about love, family, racism and forgiveness, on Tuesday, May 30, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in the Columbia High School Auditorium, 17 Parker Ave. in Maplewood. The film will be introduced by Superintendent of […]
Irvington HS boys’ track and field team defeats North 13th St. Tech
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School boys’ track and field team defeated North 13th St. Tech, 109-26, in a dual meet at IHS on May 9. IHS winners: 400-meter intermediate hurdles: Marvin Val, 1:06. 100-meters: Da’John Graves, 11.2. 1,600-meters: Widesnly Placius, 5:10. 400-meters: Michael Veltz, 52.4. 110-meter hurdles: Graves, 14.6. 800-meters: Placius, 2:29. 3,200-meters: […]
‘Bubbles for Autism’ fill the sky at Redwood Elementary School
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Autism Awareness Month culminated at Redwood Elementary School on April 26 with the school’s sixth annual “Bubbles for Autism” event. “Bubbles for Autism” was begun by Families for Autistic Children, Education and Support, or FACES, eight years ago. Redwood spent the month of April raising awareness for autism, beginning with a […]
UPDATE: Seton Hall Prep to dedicate the Tevlin Field and Zimmermann Scoreboard on Saturday, May 20
WEST ORANGE, NJ (updated Wednesday May 17, 11:40 a.m.) – Seton Hall Prep will dedicate the Brendan P. Tevlin ’13 Memorial Field and the Billy Zimmermann ’11 Scoreboard in a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, May 20, at The Kelly Athletic Complex at 700 Prospect Avenue in West Orange. The ceremony will begin at noon. […]