NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School baseball and softball teams featured several players who earned All–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. Here are the NHS baseball honorees: Second team: senior Brandon Lucia. Honorable mention: senior Justin Cifelli and junior Erik Thompson. Here are the NHS softball honorees: First team: […]
Roosevelt Middle School graduated 278 students on June 20 in an outdoor ceremony at West Orange High School. The band and choir performed during the ceremony and Principal Lionel Hush addressed students and welcomed parents, recognizing their growth over the past two years and encouraging them to make the most of high school. Several students […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Irvington High School alumna and track and field legend Tosca Blanford-Bynoe was recently appointed a superior court judge in Gloucester County. Blanford-Bynoe won the 100-meter hurdles at the state outdoor track and field Meet of Champions in her senior season in 1982. Blanford-Bynoe was the head coach of the renowned Willingboro High […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Pictured, Glen Ridge and Montclair lacrosse organizations held their inaugural Border Battle on Saturday, May 20. Teams from third grade to high school varsity played each other all day long. The event was organized by Glen Ridge Athletic Association Lacrosse Commissioner James Goodwin, Matt Trevenan, and Montclair’s Matt Warner. Pictured is […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — During a ceremony last month, the Belleville Varsity Club honored senior student-athletes from the Belleville High School fall, winter and spring teams. It was a glorious way to commemorate the end of another prosperous BHS athletic school year. Gerber Coreas and Ashley Cely were named the Belleville Varsity Club Athletes of the […]
Much of the South Mountain Reservation was closed over the weekend and people were warned to keep pets and small children inside after a coyote attacked a girl and a dog on Friday. The coyote bit a 13-year-old girl and a 1-year-old Maltese-Shih Tzu mix near the dog park in the reservation, according to a […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The second East Orange High School Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Gala was held on Friday, June 2, at the Galloping Hill Caterers in Union. There were approximately 25 inductees who were in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s categories. Tomika Brown accepts the induction award on behalf of her late father, […]
The Nutley Third Half Club celebrated the Nutley High School seniors during a ceremony last month. Several scholarships were awarded.
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Pictured above, the Glen Ridge Athletic Association U15 girls soccer team won its flight championship during the regular season this spring, going undefeated. Top row from left are Coach Firas Saleh, Nashla Astengo, Navika Dwivedi, Ella Idalski, Maya Kishimoto, Liliana Perla, Lauren Cifelli, Fiona Loftus, Grace Kennedy, Chloe Moshos, Yara Saleh, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Pictured above, Madison Avenue School members rejoice after recently winning the 2023 Irvington Elementary School Basketball League championship. Photo Courtesy of Irvington Athletics