WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School varsity cheerleaders were named Northeast Regional Champions in the Large Varsity Non-Tumbling Division at the Universal Cheerleaders Association Northeast Regional Competition on Nov. 14, held at Pine Belt Arena in Toms River. This is the second year the team has competed at the regionals, and its […]
IRVINGTON – On Nov. 1, the Irvington-based Jersey Heat High School boy athletes became the USATF New Jersey Association state champions in a 5k division during the organization’s first round of the cross-country national series. Each athlete on the scoring team earned a patch to symbolize/mark their achievement. The team was led by Irvington High […]
OBITUARIES: • ESPOSITO – Marilyn T., formerly of South Orange; Nov. 7. Executive secretary. • GROB – John J. Jr., formerly of South Orange; Nov. 6. Atomic energy expert. • KUSALBA – Ellen M., formerly of Irvington, South Orange; Nov. 6. Secretary. • NELSON – Jeffrey B., of Maplewood; Nov. 14. Writer for Center for […]
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 […]