BLOOMFIELD – The 27th annual Ted Jasieniecki Bloomfield High School Alumni Basketball Game will take place Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. at BHS. Proceeds will go towards the Ted Jasieniecki Scholarship Fund. Prior to the game, the sixth- grade girls basketball game between Fairview and Demarest will be held at 6 p.m. and the sixth-grade […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Nutley is once again offering a program to help senior citizens in the winter months. The program, called SOS — Shovel Out Seniors — networks students from Nutley High School and John Walker Middle School who are willing to shovel snow for a nominal fee or for community-service hours. “I believe this […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Burn Center at Saint Barnabas Medical Center presented members of the Orange Fire Department with a Valor Award during the 28th annual Valor Awards on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at Mayfair Farms in West Orange. Capt. Matthew Kohaut and Firefighters James Antoine and Leonard Stewart were honored for their involvement in a […]
MAPLEWOOD – Maplewood and South Orange residents who fence for their high schools and train at New Jersey Fencing Alliance in Maplewood placed first at the Morris Knolls High School Invitational held the day after Christmas. Amber White from Kent Place won gold in the Freshman Women’s Saber event, Sophia Heirvaux from Columbia High School won […]
SOUTH ORANGE – The Village of South Orange is once again leading the charge for a healthier year ahead with sponsorship of SOFit16, the second annual South Orange Health and Fitness Challenge. SOFit16 invites community residents to participate in a four-month event that promotes and supports healthy living. There are no sporting competitions involved. Participants […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Maplewood Police Department received a call at approximately 8:55 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 18, from Maplewood Middle School reporting a possible robbery involving a student, according to a Dec. 19 press release from the MPD. The victim, a 13-year-old eighth-grader, reported that he was approached by a man in the area […]
BLOOMFIELD – The Bloomfield Babe Ruth Baseball League will be conducting registrations on the following dates at the Bloomfield Civic Center located at 84 Broad St.: Friday, Jan. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22, 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, 9 a.m. to noon. […]
Richard Traska, “Rick” 76, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Paterson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. Interment Glendale Cemetery. Visitation is on Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Please express condolences at www.oboylefuneralhome.com Born in Newark, he lived in Bloomfield for the last […]
Anthony F. Remollino, 89, of Bloomfield, passed away on Monday December 21, 2015 at Waterview Center in Cedar Grove. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Monday at 9 AM. The funeral mass will be offered at St. Thomas The Apostle Church, Bloomfield at 10 AM. Interment […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Clara Maass Medical Center, a Barnabas Health facility, has received an “A” Hospital Safety Score from The Leapfrog Group, an independent, national, nonprofit group measuring hospital safety and quality, for the eighth consecutive time. Clara Maass Medical is one of only 133 hospitals throughout the country and eight in New Jersey to […]