MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Maplewood Township will be holding a Safe Medication Disposal/ Prescription Medication Drop Off Day on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Maplewood Police Department, 1618 Springfield Ave. For more information on safe medication disposal, including how to safely dispose of used medical needles/syringes, visit the Health Department […]
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Building positive relationships with adult children is no easy task. Psychologist Elaine Garrod will identify the challenges and opportunities of being a parent of adult children on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 7:15 to 9 p.m. at the Linda & Rudy Slucker NCJW/Essex Center for Women, 70 South Orange Ave., Suite 120, Livingston. […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — On Friday, Oct. 13, Deputy Mayor Rodolfo Rodriguez brought a delegation of Dominican Republic firefighters from his hometown of Moca, D.R., to the West Orange Fire Department headquarters for a visit.
By Josh Baker Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ (corrected Tuesday Oct. 24, 11:18 a.m.) – On Friday night, October 20, the West Orange High School varsity football Mountaineers lost heavily to the Montclair HS Mounties, led by senior quarterback Tarrin Earle at the Homecoming football game, 48-7. After coming off a win against Barringer, WOHS had […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Maplewood Department of Public Works is currently collecting leaf piles on township streets. Weather and equipment failures may cause a delay in the collection schedule. Delays should not be more than one or two days. If the township gets ahead of schedule, they may come through your section early, but will […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — Daughters of Israel teamed up with the West Orange Mayor Robert Parisi and the West Orange Fire Department to assist Hurricane Maria victims in Puerto Rico. Daughters of Israel is running a drive throughout the month of October, in which staff members are contributing baby food, diapers, laundry detergent, clothing and […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Pierro Gallery, 5 Mead St. in South Orange, presents “Color Theory,” an exhibition of paintings, prints, sculpture and collages that examine different ways of making and using color, from Nov. 2 through Dec. 7, with an opening reception on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 7 to 9 p.m. On Saturday, Dec. […]
Despite an off day at the Saint Elizabeth meet held at Natirir Park, Peapack on Friday, Oct. 20, the Our Lady of Sorrows cross-country team gained five medals as it moved closer to the team record of 31 medals, set just last year, with two meets to go. The Saint Elizabeth meet drew 15 schools. […]
NEWARK, NJ — Susan G. Komen North Jersey and Newark will present a free Women’s Wellness Expo on Saturday,Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the JFK Recreation Center, 211 W. Kinney St. in Newark. This expo will draw on resources from public, corporate and medical communities to raise awareness for breast health […]
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Essex County’s Paper Shredding Day will be Saturday, Oct. 28, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the county’s public works depot at 99 West Bradford Ave. in Cedar Grove. Destroy important documents safely and securely. All shredded paper will be recycled. This program is free to all Essex County residents, […]