Essex County Tournament, HS Girls Soccer pairings

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VARSITY SOCCER ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT Top four seeds (1) Livingston (2) Nutley (3) Montclair (4) Columbia Preliminary round No. 1 Oct. 12 (20) Orange defeated (21) North 13th St. Tech, 7-1 Preliminary round No. 2 on or by Oct. 15 Game 1: (9) Millburn defeated (16) Belleville, 8-0 Game 2: (8) Glen […]

Seton Hall recognizes Clara Maass’ CEO

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Mary Ellen Clyne, president and CEO of Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, was recognized by Seton Hall University College of Nursing and Alumni Relations as a distinguished alumna at the 2016 Margaret C. Haley Awards on Sept. 26 at the Highlawn Pavilion in West Orange. Clyne received the renowned Margaret […]

Dedication yields fine success for Golda Och Academy girls’ soccer team

  Editor’s note: The following article was written by Rebecca Landau, who is a junior goalie for the Golda Och Academy girls’ varsity soccer team. WEST ORANGE, NJ – The Golda Och Academy girls’ varsity soccer team has been known to struggle against the highly skilled teams in our division. However, what we lack in […]

Robert Freese exhibits shadow boxes

MAPLEWOOD, NJ — A series of shadow box art constructions featuring all 44 U.S. presidents, by artist Robert Freese, will be on display at the Ethical Culture Society through mid-December. An opening reception will be held Saturday, Oct. 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. All are welcome. A graduate of Pratt Institute with a degree […]

John H. Raab

   John H. Raab of Naples FL and Normandy Beach NJ, formerly of Glen Ridge passed away on October 8, 2016 at age of 76.   He was born and raised in Glen Ridge NJ and graduated from Glen Ridge High School in 1958.  He graduated from Susquehanna University in 1962 with a B.S. degree. […]

Little Free Libraries pop up in South Orange

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — What do little houses containing books have to do with literacy, lifelong learning and building community? How can a community promote literacy without investing taxpayer dollars? On your travels around the village you have probably noticed little roofed boxes sitting on top of poles. Are they bird feeders or small community […]