Joseph C. Raho: Born in Manhattan August 15, 1925. Early education began at Public School 90 in the Bronx and continued his High School education at Townsend Harris Preparatory High School in Manhattan of the College of the City of New York. Completed his three year course of study and was admitted to the […]
Mary D.Dolan (nee Fagan), 84, of Glen Ridge, died on Friday Jan. 22, 2016 at Hackensack UMC from complications of lymphoma. Visitation will be at the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St., Bloomfield on Fri. Jan. 29th, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers will be said at 9 a.m. on Sat. Jan. 30 […]
Elizabeth Bean McGilvray, of Montclair, NJ, died Monday, January 25, 2016 at the age of 98 at home with her family by her side. The wife of the late Dugald McGilvray and daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Arthur N. Bean, she was predeceased by her three sisters: Beatrice Eidsvaag, Marion Hermann Reed […]
MAPLEWOOD – The Columbia High School varsity wrestling team, entering nine wrestlers in the 14 weight classes, enjoyed a good showing at the Essex County Tournament, Jan. 21-22, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Despite that disadvantage, the Cougars had four grapplers place in the very tough tournament as they finished 11th out […]
Alexander Barth born in Prague, Czechoslovakia on January 30, 1935. Graduated MSNS in 1959 from Charles University in Prague. Married to Ivana Shebunchakova in 1964. Escaped from communist Czechoslovakia in 1966 and immigrated to the USA. Knighted on April 26, 1971 by the Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem. […]
David Henderson, 58, of Woodland Park, died peacefully on Saturday, January 23, 2016. This past week, he knew that his battle with cancer was coming to an end. David grew up in Woodland Park and moved to South Orange for many years. He graduated from Passaic Valley High School and attended CW […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield Chorale seeks singers of all levels and backgrounds, all ages, non-residents and residents alike. The chorale resumes its spring season with rehearsals held on Tuesdays, at 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the Bloomfield Civic Center, second floor, 84 Broad St. Comprised of people from Bloomfield and the Essex County area, the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Glen Ridge High School will hold its sixth annual Family Pizza Night on Thursday, Jan. 28, at 6 p.m. The event will be held in the Glen Ridge High School cafeteria and all profits will benefit the Glen Ridge High School student government. The first 15 people get in for half […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington NAACP hosted a presentation on policing on Thursday, Jan. 7, at Greater New Point Missionary Baptist Church on Paine Avenue. Numerous questions were asked about safety and the current role of community policing. Sgt. T. Charles was able to answer a few of the important questions explaining that patrols are […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Middle school is a time of great change. With students dealing with puberty, more in-depth classes and ever-demanding peer pressure, it’s no wonder they can become confused or distracted from their school work. Throw in the nonstop technology of the modern world, always pinging and grabbing their attention, and things get even […]