Midtown Direct Rep announces new partnership, moves to The Woodland

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Midtown Direct Rep recently announced a new partnership with the township of Maplewood. Beginning with the 2016-17 season, MDR will present its staged readings and other productions as the resident theater company of The Woodland, located at 60 Woodland Road in Maplewood. MDR’s newly named staged reading series, “Theater at The Woodland,” […]

Nutley Male Athlete of the Month

Mark Charles “Mark Charles is everything we want in a Nutley football player. He comes to work hard and get better every day. He is what we call a ‘lunch pail’ guy: goes about his job every day quietly and matter of factly with everything he has got to give. He asks great questions, and […]

Nutley Female Athlete of the Month

Jessica Robinson “Jessica Robinson is an outside hitter and captain for the Nutley High School volleyball team. Jessica has been playing at the varsity level since she was a freshmen. Her leadership skills are apparent both on and off the court. Jessica’s level of play is strong all around the court. She is an outstanding […]

University community comes together for Seton Hall Weekend

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — More than 3,500 people celebrated at Seton Hall Weekend, running Sept. 24 through 26, demonstrating the close ties shared between the university and surrounding community. The 32 annual Farinella 5K Run kicked off activities on Sept. 24. The overall winners for men and women were Trevor West from Arlington Heights, Ill., […]

‘Coffee with a Cop’ returns to West Orange on Oct. 7

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Join your neighbors and local police officers for coffee and conversation on Friday, Oct. 7, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Dunkin’ Donuts, 563 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. “Coffee with a Cop” is a relaxed atmosphere for residents to meet those who protect and serve. There will be no agenda […]

SOMA LWV to host Maplewood candidates debate

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The League of Women Voters of Maplewood-South Orange is sponsoring a debate for the two Maplewood Township Committee candidates on Thursday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maplewood Memorial Library Meeting Room, 51 Baker St. Both candidates will present their views on issues important to the community, answering questions prepared by […]

Club TBA gets ready for Rosh Hashanah

LIVINGSTON, NJ — On Sunday, Sept. 25, youth members of Temple B’nai Abraham’s Club TBA kicked off the year with excitement. Sixteen enthusiastic members created decoupaged apple and honey dishes for Rosh Hashanah. The children dined on pizza, salad and created their own ice cream sundaes. Club TBA, for children in grades three through six, […]

#EmployersThinkPink for breast cancer awareness

LEONIA, NJ — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and this year Davis, Saperstein & Salomon is teaming up with the Betty Torricelli Institute for Breast Care at Hackensack University Medical Center to raise awareness like never before. Seven years ago, Annette B., a case manager at the law firm, was diagnosed with triple negative […]