EAST ORANGE, NJ — An East Orange man appeared in court Aug. 22 on charges of distribution of phencyclidine and marijuana, possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug distribution crime, and the use of a minor to distribute drugs, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Tyree Thomas, aka “Hellboy,” 26, is charged by complaint with […]
MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Casino Royale returns Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6 p.m., offering a chance to play your hand, roll the dice and make a difference. Hosted at The Madison Hotel at 1 Convent Road in Morristown, the Cares Casino Royale will feature games of chance, a raffle, a […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The South Orange Department of Recreation is presenting its annual 19th century baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 14, starting at noon on Cameron Field in South Orange. Part game, part show, part history lesson and all fun, the Flemington, N.J. Neshanock team will play against local volunteers in bare-handed baseball, wearing […]
Fourteen-year-old sparks squad to North Sea Cup title
By Josh Baker Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ – Earlier this year, West Orange High School rising senior Justin Cadeau wrapped up an exceptional tennis season. Now, his 14-year-old brother, Elliot, joined the National Swedish Basketball team for the North Sea Development Basketball Cup. “I was surprised, but very honored,” said Cadeau. “It is pretty big.” […]
TRENTON, NJ — On Aug. 15, Attorney Gen. Gurbir S. Grewal issued the nation’s first statewide directive to law enforcement implementing an “extreme risk” gun safety law. The directive, which applies to all 36,000 law enforcement officers in New Jersey, will make it easier for officers to keep firearms away from individuals who present a […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University celebrated the graduation of 15 outstanding high school students who participated in the Medical Internship Navigating Diversity & Science Program. “Our mission is to create a physician workforce that is capable of delivering excellent clinical care and optimal health to all individuals […]
LIVINGSTON, NJ — On Sunday, Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon, the Jewish Learning Program of Temple B’nai Abraham, 300 East Northfield Road, Livingston, will host the JLP Camp Day and Welcome. Families are invited to welcome the new year at TBA, as well as the temple’s new rabbi, David Z. Vaisberg. There will […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — As summer comes to a close, West Orange School District administrators have been busily preparing for the first day of school on Sept. 4. Maschio’s Food Service, the school district’s new food service provider, invited central office staff and faculty to a barbecue on Aug. 21. “Please join us for some […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Barbara Smith Rickel Ochs, left, and Mary Jo Connolly attend the Aug. 29 historical marker dedication for the former West Orange Police Station. The historical marker was placed by the Downtown West Orange Alliance in front Main Street Liquors at 56 Main St. to mark the West Orange Police Department’s former […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Families with young children seeking a nature-intensive outdoor experience are invited to register for the sixth annual South Mountain Reservation Family Campout scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 5, through Sunday, Oct. 6, with the rain dates for the following weekend. The program will be based out of Summit Field in the reservation. […]