Unselfish West Orange HS girls’ basketball team moves to 13-0 on season

Unselfish West Orange HS girls’ basketball team moves to 13-0 on season

By Peyton Smith Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ varsity basketball team defeated both Bloomfield Tech and Orange High School to remain undefeated this season with a 13-0 record. On Jan. 19, WOHS defeated Bloomfield Tech, 69-37, at home. The Lady Mountaineers got right to business as they started the […]

TBA Women’s Interfaith Forum honors Dr. King

LIVINGSTON, NJ — On Wednesday, Jan. 18, more than 180 participants from numerous houses of worship and faith-based groups from greater Essex County attended Temple B’nai Abraham’s 23rd annual Women’s Interfaith Forum to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, sponsored by the temple’s Social Action Committee and Sisterhood. Since 1994, the Temple B’nai Abraham […]

NCJW takes action to prevent teen dating violence

LIVINGSTON, NJ — One in three teens in a dating relationship experiences abuse from their partner. As one student described, “I never forgot my high school boyfriend after graduation. He haunted me in nightmares even after I moved away and changed my name. I would wake up with the memory of the abuse he inflicted […]

Free and reduced meals offered at child care center

IRVINGTON, NJ — The Love and Laughter Child Care Center, 1200 Clinton Ave., Suite 110, Irvington, has announced sponsorship of the Child Care Food Program. This is a federally funded program that reimburses sponsoring agencies that provide healthy meals and snacks at no charge to children enrolled in licensed or approved dare-care facilities. Meals are […]

Reassessment process in Maplewood coming to a close

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The reassessment project is coming to a close, according to Maplewood Township statement. Letters have gone out to property owners with their updated assessments. Appraisal Systems Inc. is winding down to its final meetings with property owners. If you have questions about your updated assessments, you should contact ASI at 201-493-8530 for […]

PSE&G prepares for heavy rain and gale-force winds

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — PSE&G is preparing for the approaching storm system that could bring heavy rain and gale-force winds. “Based on all the weather services’ forecasts, we are preparing for a busy day tomorrow. We’ll have additional personnel scheduled and on standby, with extra tree personnel and equipment at the ready,” John Latka, senior vice president […]

Joseph Carter

  Joseph Carter, 72, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at home in Bloomfield surrounded by his 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 offered at Sacred Heart Church, in […]

East Orange City Hall to stay open late on Mondays

EAST ORANGE, NJ — Starting Monday, Jan. 9, three key city offices in East Orange will remain open late on Mondays until 6:30 p.m. “Every year, we work toward making our services as accessible and convenient as possible to our customers. As we start off 2017, we are pleased to share that we’ve extended our […]

Nutley HS bowling results, Jan. 18, Jan. 3-4, Jan. 10-11, Dec. 21

Nutley (5) at Montclair (2) on 1/10/2017 Teams, Scores and Records Team Score Wins Losses Ties Montclair (H) 2 1 2 0 Nutley 5 2 1 0 Scoring Montclair Bowler Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total Molly Miller 122 121 122 365 Anna Silverman 99 134 131 364 Elizabeth Laverly Simi 155 182 206 […]

Nutley HS girls’ bowling team defeats Belleville

Nutley (7) at Belleville (0) on 1/17/2017 Location Site: BRUNSWICK ZONE City: Belleville State: NJ Teams, Scores and Records Team Score Wins Losses Ties Nutley 7 53 10 0 Belleville (H)   14 56 0 Scoring Nutley Bowler Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Total Alyssa Pizzano 91     325 Francesca Lettlini 99     335 Sofia Pramagioulis 155 […]