Paper Mill recognizes theatrical achievement at N.J. high schools

MILLBURN, NJ — As one of the nation’s leading regional theaters and producing partners for Broadway, Paper Mill Playhouse has a well-earned reputation for launching both performers and shows for the Great White Way, according to a recent press release. Since their inception in 1996, the Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards for Excellence in […]

West Orange police debut Operation Hope, seek volunteers

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Police Department hopes to roll out a program this fall that places heroin and opiate users into drug treatment instead of jail. Members of the Township Council will vote Tuesday, June 14, on whether to approve Operation HOPE — Heroin – Opiate Prevention Effort — an affiliation between […]

Ann E. Estell

   Ann E. Estell (nee Mikulyak), 98, of West Orange passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016. A 10:30 AM Memorial Mass will be offered on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Saint Joseph’s Church, 44 Benvenue Ave. in West Orange. Arrangements are entrusted to Dangler Funeral Home of West Orange, 340 Main Street in West […]

Marilyn Rall

Marilyn Rall (nee Macaluso), 81, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at home in Bloomfield, surrounded by her loving family.    Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield, on Monday at 10:00 a.m.  Interment will take place at Glendale Cemetery in Bloomfield.  […]

Cougar Soccer Club teams crowned Memorial Day champions

MAPLEWOOD – The Cougar Soccer Club hosted its annual Memorial Day Tournament. The Cougars had three flight winners: U10 Boys Cougars Gunners, U10 Boys Cougars Timbers, and U11 Girls Cougars Power.   Photo captions U10 Boys Cougars Gunners: Bottom row, from left to right:  James Bradstock, Diego Clark, Mikey Houghtaling, and Lucas Mittelberg. Middle row, […]

SOMAsian potluck draws large crowd

SOMAsian potluck draws large crowd

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Saturday, June 4, South Orange Village President Sheena Collum hosted a community Asian-themed backyard potluck for SOMAsian members that drew more than 120 adults and children. SOMAsian is a Facebook group created by SOMA residents Vic Calle, Chris Stetson and Andrew Lee. Photos Courtesy of Sheena Collum