Health screenings in Maplewood

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Overlook Hospital Mobile Van will be conducting free blood pressure and diabetes screenings on Thursday, Nov. 17, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Maplewood Library’s Hilton Branch, 1688 Springfield Ave. in Maplewood. Drop-ins are welcome. This event is free and open to the public. This program coordinated by the Maplewood […]

Networking luncheon for business owners in Montclair

MONTCLAIR, NJ — The MetroEast Region of the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners is hosting its monthly networking luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at the Greek Taverna, 292 Bloomfield Ave. in Montclair. The focus of this event will be an exploration of what attendees are most thankful […]

Hector “Mateo” Rodriguez

  Hector “Mateo” Rodriguez, 54, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016.   Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral at the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Wednesday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m. Immediately following, family will proceed to the Glendale Cemetery, 28 Hoover Ave., Bloomfield. Visitation is on Tuesday, […]

ENID L. EDWARDS

Nov. 29, 1933- Nov. 6, 2011 May the winds of Heaven blow softly And whisper in your ear How much we love and miss you  And wish that you were here LOVE YOU FOREVER:  Marva, Sharon, Allan, Faye, Ivelaw, Maxine, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Columbia HS cross-country runner Jared Pangallozzi headed to New Jersey Meet of Champions

CHS boys' team finishes respetable 13th out of 20 teams at Group 4 race

Columbia HS cross-country runner Jared Pangallozzi headed to New Jersey Meet of Champions

HOLMDEL, NJ – Columbia High School’s Jared Pangallozzi is headed to the New Jersey Cross-Country Meet of Champions following his fourth place finish in the Group 4 State Championship on Saturday, Nov. 12. Pangallozzi, the team captain, finished the 5K (3.1 mile) course at Holmdel Park in 16:07 in Holmdel. The Group 4 race of […]

MDR stages reading of Carabatsos play

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Midtown Direct Rep continues its 2016-17 staged reading series, Theater at The Woodland, with a presentation of “We Will Not Describe the Conversation,” written by Eugenie Carabatsos and directed by Christina Roussos. This staged reading will be performed for one night only on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. at The Woodland, […]

Police apprehend Newark bank robbery suspect

NEWARK, NJ — A man who robbed the TD Bank located at 105 Mulberry St. was arrested at Penn Station some 14 minutes after the robbery was reported. On Friday, Nov. 11, at approximately 12:36 p.m., police responded to 105 Mulberry St. after receiving a hold-up alarm from the bank. Responding officers ascertained the suspect’s description […]