SOUTH ORANGE – WSOU 89.5 FM, the student-run radio station of Seton Hall University, will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the sports call-in program “Hall Line” with a special event at Newark’s Prudential Center on Saturday, Feb. 6. The event will reunite three of the program’s four founders during a reception before the Seton Hall […]
NUTLEY, NJ — At the Nutley reorganization meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 5, four Nutley residents were officially sworn in as Nutley Board of Education members. Incumbents Ryan Kline and Deborah J. Russo were sworn in for three-year terms, and newcomer Salvatore Balsamo was sworn in as the newest member of the board. Balsamo has been […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On Jan. 15, Superior Court Judge Siobhan Teare sentenced the former chairwoman of the Rutgers University Philosophy Department to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a disabled man in her school office, according to a release from the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. On Oct. 2, 2015, […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — South Mountain YMCA campers can reconnect with friends and relive summer fun, and all are invited to check out the array of Y camps — including three new options — on Friday, Feb. 5, at 13 Jefferson Road in Maplewood. The South Mountain Y is hosting a camp fair at 1 p.m. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Human Relations Commission celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday on Jan. 18. More than 130 attendees heard keynote speaker Larry Hamm, topmost, give a passionate address on ‘Developing Leaders In the 21st Century.’ Second from top, Citrus, a West Orange High School jazz band, performs. Second from bottom, […]
OBITUARIES: • CLAUDE – Ingrid Dorsinville Blenman, of West Orange; Jan. 13. • CONGILOSE – Dr.Philip J., of Secaucus; Jan. 6. Famous West Orange coach. • IUSO – Martino, formerly of West Orange; Jan. 8. Husband and grandfather. • PRINCE – Miriam, formerly of West Orange; Jan. 7. Grandmother, 97. • SINGERLINE – Hugh B., […]
OBITUARIES: • ANISIMOWICZ – Jane E., of Springfield; Jan. 8. Owned Maplewood fabric shop. • HOOVER – Frances Louise, formerly of Maplewood; Jan. 7. Great-great-aunt. • KINNEY – John F. III, formerly of Maplewood Dec. 28. Account coordinator. • MCATEER – Geraldine A., formerly of Maplewood; Jan. 8. Sister and aunt. • RUBIN – Beth, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The community is invited to Temple Ner Tamid, located at 936 Broad St., Bloomfield, for a special “Artist in Residence” Shabbat, featuring Grammy Award-winning violinist Lisa Gutkin on Friday, Jan. 22, at 6:30 p.m., with a dinner and concert concert following. An engaging musician, Gutkin is a member of the Klezmatics. She […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — An East Orange man has been sentenced to 33 years in state prison for robbing a woman at gunpoint in Elizabeth in 2014, acting Union County Prosecutor Grace H. Park announced on Monday, Jan. 11. In October 2015, a Union County jury convicted Diken Michelle, 30, of East Orange, on charges […]
OBITUARIES: • CAVALLO – Rachel, formerly of Glen Ridge; Jan. 9. Great-grandmother. • CICCONE – Angela, of Bloomfield; Jan. 10. • DEANNA – Erna, formerly of Bloomfield; Jan. 12. Great-grandmother. • DELORENZO – Joseph, formerly of Bloomfield; Jan. 8. Great-grandfather. • EISENHARDT – Herbert W., formerly of Bloomfield; Jan. 10. Grandfather. • FALCO – William […]