Four appointed to Foundation Board at Clara Maass

BELLEVILLE, NJ — Four businessmen, who are civic leaders with strong ties in Essex County, were appointed to the Foundation Board of Trustees at Clara Maass Medical Center, in Belleville. According to Chairman Robert Gamba, of the Foundation at Clara Maass Medical Center, “It is a pleasure to welcome Salvatore Cocco, Daniel Geltrude, Robert Gill, […]

West Orange week of February 4th

OBITUARIES: • CERZA – Gerard J. Sr., of West Orange; Jan. 21. Electrician, great-grandfather. • FORTE – Irene, of West Orange; Jan. 21. Secretary, grandmother. • GALLARDO – Father Joseph James, of West Orange; Jan. 25. • JANDOLI – Marilyn Elizabeth, formerly of West Orange; Jan. 24. Grandmother. • KONOP – Adele E., of West […]

Maplewood & South Orange week of February 4th

OBITUARIES: • BARON – Herbert J., formerly of Maplewood; Jan. 24. WWII vet, grandfather. • DE VENEZIA – Edward J., formerly of Irvington and Maplewood; Jan. 21. • FISCHMAN – Janice Shevell, formerly of South Orange; Jan. 18. Grandmother. • HENDERSON – David, formerly of South Orange; Jan. 23. Coached basketball. • HOLTZ – Neil, […]

Irvington & Vailsburg week of February 4th

OBITUARIES: • DE VENEZIA – Edward J., formerly of Irvington and Maplewood; Jan. 21. • DICHIARA – Rocchina, formerly of Irvington; Jan. 19. Grandmother. • GRANT – Cheryl D., of Irvington; Jan. 18. Aunt, cousin and godmother. • NOBLES – Tony R., of Irvington; Jan. 18. Great-grandfather. • RIEGER – Raymond F., formerly of Irvington; […]

East Orange & Orange week of February 4th

OBITUARIES: • ALEXANDER – Larry Charles Sr., of East Orange; Jan. 18. • ARMENTO – Marie M., formerly of Orange; Jan. 22. Volunteer, grandmother. • COLEMAN – Sheronda, of East Orange; Jan. 12. • COOPER – Joseph, of East Orange; Jan. 24. U.S. Air Force vet, husband, father. • FOSTER – Leonard “Lenny,” formerly of […]

Bloomfield & Glen Ridge week of February 4th

OBITUARIES: • CAPRIGLIONE – Angelina, of Bloomfield; Jan. 19. Administrative assistant. • CASTELLANO – Carl J., formerly of Bloomfield; Jan. 26. Marine Corps. vet, father. • COVELLO – Gerald R. Sr., formerly of Bloomfield; Jan. 18. WWII corporal. • DOLAN – Mary D., of Glen Ridge; Jan. 22. Former CCD coordinator, wife, mother. • LETT […]

David J. Ginsburg

   David J. Ginsburg, Age 57, of Glen Ridge, NJ, passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2016.     Beloved husband of Elisabeth and devoted father of Katherine.  Loving brother of Sharon Lesgold and Rachel Ginsburg.    Born August 22, 1957 in Kingman, Arizona, son of Benjamin and Esther Ginsburg.  Earned a BA from Northwestern […]

Library events in Glen Ridge

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge Public Library will host the following upcoming adult and family events: • Monday, Feb. 8, 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Adult coloring session. Come and experience the latest trend in relaxation, adult coloring books. Studies show coloring can have a calming effect on the adult mind and help promote […]

Kick-off rally set for Relay for Life

NUTLEY, NJ — Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci will officially kick off Nutley’s 10th annual Relay For Life event with a gathering at the Parks and Recreation Department, located at 44 Park Ave., on Thursday, Feb 4. This kick off celebration is a huge milestone for Nutley. Ten years and a goal of reaching $1 million […]

Orange’s Khalid Muhammad sparks New Jersey City University men’s basketball team to victory

Editor’s note: This article was written by Ira P. Thor, New Jersey City University Sports Information Director. ORANGE – Senior small forward Khalid Muhammad, an Orange High School graduate, broke out a 20-point, 14-rebound double-double and the New Jersey Athletic Conference-leading New Jersey City University men’s basketball team knocked down a dozen three-pointers overall in […]