Remembering the fallen

Remembering the fallen

Photos by Steve Ellmore The annual Memorial Day Parade was on Monday, May 26, in Maplewood. The route was from the high school, through the village, to Town Hall, where a ceremony honoring fallen service members took place outside. Marchers included Scouts, the Columbia High School marching band, elementary school groups, the garden club, politicians […]

East Orange Campus HS boys volleyball team clinches Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division title

East Orange Campus HS boys volleyball team clinches Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division title

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange Campus High School boys volleyball is enjoying a great season. The Jaguars, under head coach Eric Ansah, clinched the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division championship. This follows the EOCHS girls volleyball team’s SEC divisional championship season last fall, with Ansah also as the girls head coach. “This season has […]

Belleville HS baseball team seeks strong run in state tournament

Belleville HS baseball team seeks strong run in state tournament

BELLEVILLE, NJ  —The Belleville High School baseball team hopes to make a strong run in the state tournament. The Buccaneers will visit Union City in the first round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Tuesday, May 27, at 4:30 p.m. Junior Sean Walsh will […]

Teacher has legendary past

Teacher has legendary past

Mirvetk Tonuzi Special to the Record-Transcript He’s known around campus as Dr. Oscar Petty, the high school band and orchestra director at the Cicely L. Tyson Community School of Performing and Fine Arts. Petty has spent more than 17 years developing young talent in the classroom, elevating the standard of musicianship while shaping the next […]

Seton Hall Prep track team excels at Essex County meet

Seton Hall Prep track team excels at Essex County meet

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The Seton Hall Prep track and field team took second place overall at the Essex County Championships on Thursday, May 8, and Monday, May 12, at Schools Stadium in Newark. The following are their top finishes: 4×400-meter hurdles: first place, 3 minutes, 22.03 seconds. 200-meter dash: sophomore Taylor Daniels, second place, […]