Grand re-opening of Lynn V. Profeta Field to be held on April 22

Grand re-opening of Lynn V. Profeta Field to be held on April 22

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ —The grand re-opening of Lynn V Profeta Field at Underhill Sports Complex will take place this Saturday, April 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., which will include a ribbon-cutting for the newly-upgraded and renovated turf field, coinciding with the Columbia High School boys varsity lacrosse home game against Livingston and the […]

Bloomfield HS softball team falls to Caldwell

Bloomfield HS softball team falls to Caldwell

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — In the photo gallery, the Bloomfield High School softball team hosted Caldwell on Saturday, April 8, at Carla Ward Memorial Park at Clarks Pond South. Caldwell won 10-1. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon

Bloomfield HS softball team falls to West Essex

Bloomfield HS softball team falls to West Essex

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — In the photo gallery above, the Bloomfield High School softball team is shown in action against West Essex on Tuesday, April 4, at Carla Ward Memorial Field at Clarks Pond South. It was the second game of the season for Bloomfield, which lost 11-7. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon  

SOMA Holocaust Remembrance Service set for April 23

SOMA Holocaust Remembrance Service set for April 23

SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The 46th annual South Orange/Maplewood Interfaith Holocaust Remembrance Service will take place on Sunday, April 23, at 4 p.m. Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel at 432 Scotland Road in South Orange will be hosting the event, according to a press release from organizers, which said a Rally for Remembrance will precede the service […]

UPDATED: East Orange HS Basketball Hall of Fame inductees unveiled

UPDATED: East Orange HS Basketball Hall of Fame inductees unveiled

EAST ORANGE, NJ — The East Orange High School Basketball Hall of Fame will hold its second induction class on Friday, June 2.  Here are the inductees:  1960s category Brisco Belcher*  Rashann Sharif (Roger Marshall)* Ronald Sheffield* H. Allen Hamilton 1970s category Wayne Groves Jimmy “Mack” Saunders Ken Daniels Tommy Bowen* David “Da-Da” Roberts Tony […]

NJ Transit all in for Autism Acceptance Month

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — NJ Transit is recognizing Autism Acceptance Month with station announcements recorded by local autistic children and buses wrapped in messaging to promote acceptance. “NJ Transit is proud to feature local children in our recorded announcements,” said NJ Transit President Kevin S. Corbett. “It is just one way we can demonstrate NJ […]