SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall University will host the Get Hired Boot Camp, which will arm participants with the tools needed to translate their value into employer needs — the critical component of increasing the likelihood of being hired. Bob Franco, a recognized thought leader with expertise in organizational change and strategy and recruiting […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Sunday, Feb. 12, Friends of the South Orange Public Library will hold a book donation day between 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. Feel free to drop off your gently used books; the donation will be processed by volunteers. The books collected will be used in several ways to help fund programs […]
GIRLS ATHLETE PLACE SECTION RESULTS SHOT PUT 26-10.5 SB Jessica Jacho 8th Finals H1 Girls Results 22-1 Asmaa Embaby 4th Finals H1 Girls Results 21-6 Ruqaya Embaby 5th Finals H1 Girls Results 19-8.25 SB Samantha Navarrete 10th Finals H1 Girls Results BOYS ATHLETE PLACE SECTION RESULTS SHOT PUT 42-9 SB Frank […]
MILLBURN, NJ — Forty-two members of the (RE)Connection group at Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel gathered recently for a playoff football potluck at the home of synagogue members Andrea and David Baum in Short Hills. Among those who enjoyed a Sunday afternoon of socializing over food, drink and football were, from left, Debbie Taffet of Short Hills, […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Students in teacher William Farley’s choir classes got a special visit from actor Warner Miller on Jan. 12. Miller co-starred in “American Gangster” with Denzel Washington and most recently appeared as “Tone” in the Netflix series, “Luke Cage.” Students listened intently as Miller recounted his journey into acting and a career […]
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Constituents of New Jersey’s 11th Congressional district continued to press Republican Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen, who represents parts of Essex, Morris, Sussex and Passaic counties, to explain his views on a number of the new Trump administration’s policies. With signs and slogans of “Where’s Rodney?” and “We’re not going away,” voters from various […]
E. Philip Gelvin (Phil), 102, of West Lafayette, IN, formerly of South Orange, NJ, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at University Place in West Lafayette. He was born October 26, 1914, in New York City, NY, to the late Abraham and Lena Grundt Gelvin. Philip graduated from Erasmus Hall High […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Maplewood Police Chief Robert Cimino announced Jan. 30 that Maplewood Police Department and the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force are investigating an incident in which three people were found dead in a Maplewood apartment on Sunday, Jan. 28. The victims have […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — In his final week in office, President Barack Obama added four Olympic medalists to the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition. Gymnast Gabby Douglas, ice hockey player Caitlin Cahow, soccer player Carli Lloyd and fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad join the council, which is co-chaired by Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Dominique Dawes and […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Several Seton Hall Prep student-athletes signed letters of intents last fall. They include brothers Jamil and Jermaine Vanheyningen, who will both play baseball at Campbell University in North Carolina; Jack Mahala, who will play baseball at Harvard University; Brian Tevlin, who will play lacrosse at Yale University; Sean Quinn, who will […]