OBITUARIES: • BARNES – Edward Douglas, of West Orange; Oct. 7. Great-grandfather. • GILLESPIE – Marion C., formerly of West Orange; Nov. 5. Grandmother. • GUARENTE – Gerardo “Jerry,” of West Orange; Nov. 11. Landscaper, grandfather. • GUARIGLIA – Pierre, formerly of West Orange; Nov. 6. Founder, Fidelity Paper.
OBITUARIES: • BANDA – Josephine, of Bloomfield; Nov. 12. Seamstress, dressmaker. • CICCONE – Mario, of Bloomfield; Nov. 5. Retired carpenter, grandfather. • ELLENBERGER – Anna Lee Gilbert “Ann,” of Bloomfield; Nov. 10. Manager. • GALLO – Louise M., of Bloomfield; Nov. 8. Waitress, grandmother, was 101. • MELILLO – Madelyn, formerly of Bloomfield; Nov. […]
Local event puts spotlight on veterans serving through the RSVP Center of Essex, Hudson counties
ORANGE, NJ — On Wednesday, Nov. 11, Church of the Epiphany and Christ Church, in partnership with the RSVP Center of Essex and Hudson Counties, recognized veterans who have continued their service to America as Senior Corps volunteers. The event, in the soup kitchen in Orange, recognized Allan Trent, who was in the US Army […]
OBITUARIES: • FRESCO – Ann, of Union, formerly of Irvington; Nov. 10. Great-grandmother. • KATES – Daisy, of Irvington; Nov. 1. • KUSALBA – Ellen M., formerly of Irvington, South Orange; Nov. 6. Secretary. • MYLES – Ashley Amanda, of Irvington; Nov. 5. • SINGLETARY – Annie Bell, of Irvington; Nov. 2. • WEEKLEY – […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington Mayor Tony Vauss announced that the Department of Health for the Township will be giving flu shots to adult Irvington residents at no charge. “We have begun to provide flu shots to our residents,” said Vauss. “Flu season is here and, in order to keep our residents and community well, we […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The following hikes in South Mountain Reservation are sponsored by the South Mountain Conservancy and are free and open to all, including children, ages 10 and older with their families. You do not need to register; just be at the starting point about 10 minutes ahead of time so the hike […]
NUTLEY – Helyna Bissell, of Nutley, signed her NCAA National Letter of Intent on Nov. 11. She has committed to play softball at Morehead State University in Morehead, Ky. Bissell verbally committed to MSU in November 2014. Morehead State University competes in the NCAA Division I, Ohio Valley Conference. “Helyna has a lot of experience playing […]
Rocchina Ciccone (nee Di Letto) 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at the Morris View Health Care Center in Morristown. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Friday at 9:00 a.m. The funeral mass will be offered at St. […]
MAPLEWOOD – Capping a surprisingly successful season, Columbia High School fielded a young varsity boys’ cross-country team in the New Jersey State Group 4 Championship meet on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Holmdel Park in Holmdel. Group 4 includes 70 teams from the largest schools in New Jersey, which competed in various Group 4 sectional races […]
WEST ORANGE – The West Orange United Soccer Club teams enjoyed victories for the week-ending Nov. 15. The Cosmos U8 boys enjoyed their second consecutive win on Nov. 14. The team defeated Bayonne by a score of 5-1 with three goals by Tafsir Diop and goals by Zachary McNeil and Zavier Innocent. Christian Deleon impressed […]