Glen Ridge Photos – Jan. 19th
Bloomfield Photos – Jan. 19th
A photo exploration of an American cross-country journey
CALDWELL, NJ — Brien Szabo will present an illustrated talk, “Snapshot of America & My Cross-Country Journey with a Crazy Man,” at the Thursday, Feb. 2, meeting of the Essex Photo Club at 7:30 p.m. at Caldwell United Methodist Church, 8 Academy Road in Caldwell. Szabo, a photographer and teacher, began working as a nature […]
Body found in Vailsburg Park identified
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The person found dead in Vailsburg Park on Monday, Dec. 26, has been identified as Darin Henry, 34, of East Orange. The cause and manner of death are pending toxicology. Henry had been reported missing by a family member. He was identified by his fingerprints. At this time the death does […]
Sister Rose Thering Fund elects Woog to board
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Sister Rose Thering Fund for Education in Jewish-Christian Studies at Seton Hall University has welcomed South Orange resident Robert D. Woog to its board of trustees. Woog brings more than 45 years of business operating management experience to the SRTF board. He is currently managing director of Transcom International, which […]
Orange HS sophomore football star Nyquee Hawkins leads Team USA past Japan in International Bowl
ORANGE, NJ – Orange High School sophomore football star Nyquee Hawkins had the honor of playing for the U-17 National Team in International Bowl VII against Japan on Monday, Jan. 16, at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Team USA won, 44-7. Hawkins is a four-star cornerback prospect who made his fourth appearance in […]
‘Text Me,’ an exhibition about words and images
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Pierro Gallery of South Orange presents “Text Me,” an exhibition about words and images, from Jan. 25 through March 4. There will be an opening reception Wednesday, Jan. 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. and an art talk Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. Co-curators Stephanie Damiano and […]
Seton Hall Law offers new weekend JD program
NEWARK, NJ — Seton Hall University School of Law has announced a weekend JD program to make law school more accessible to working professionals. The weekend program, the only one of its kind in the New York metropolitan area and one of only a few nationwide, offers classes at the Law School’s Newark campus on […]
West Orange HS girls’ swim team splashes to SEC championship
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School girls’ swimming team won its first-ever Super Essex Conference championship on Jan. 16, beating out contenders Columbia, Millburn, and Caldwell to take top honors with 179 points. “In my freshman year, we were 0-10,” said senior captain Nerissa Santa Cruz. “Now in my senior year, we […]
County to host annual Legacies Writing Contest
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Essex County Division of Senior Services invites Essex seniors ages 60 and older to submit an original story focusing on a special person, life-changing experience or significant period of their life to the 2017 Essex County Legacies Writing Contest. The deadline is Monday, March 27. “Our senior citizens have led […]