Emily Hewett NHS senior, girls volleyball How was your summer? What did you do? My summer was fun. I spent a lot of time with my friends along with playing volleyball and softball. I also helped at the volleyball and softball camps for younger girls, teaching them all about the game and helping them individually with certain skills. What […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — With its finger on the pulse of advancing technology, the township of Maplewood along with non-profit Quiet Communities and the American Green Zone Alliance will host a regional workshop to educate municipalities’ staffs, commercial lawn maintenance companies and residents on how they can become involved in promoting clean, quiet, healthy landscape maintenance […]
WATERVILLE, ME – A bright spot for the Colby College football team in last week’s 35-0 loss to Trinity was the play of running back Jake Schwern of Glen Ridge. The Colby College junior ran for 72 yards on 16 carries and caught a team-high five passes for 38 yards in the Sept. 23 game. […]
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Essex County’s Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be Saturday, Oct. 7, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 125 Fairview Ave. in Cedar Grove. This program is free to all Essex County residents, though participants must provide proof of residency on site. This event is not for commercial or industrial […]
LIVINGSTON, NJ — On Friday, Oct. 6 , at 7:30 p.m., following Shabbat services at 6:30 p.m., Temple B’nai Abraham Sisterhood and the Social Action Committee will sponsor a Shabbat dinner in the sukkah at the temple, 300 East Northfield Road, Livingston. Climate reality leaders Meghan Marohn and Shannon Falkner will speak on “The Climate […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — JESPY House, a 39-year old nonprofit in South Orange that helps adults with learning and developmental disabilities to achieve their full potential and to lead independent lives, is hosting a free educational program, “Securing Our Future: An Educational Program on Long Term Strategies for People with Learning and Developmental Disabilities,” with […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ — For Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month and back-to-school time, West Orange’s CC Minton, an award-winning healthy lifestyle advocate and author of “Daddy’s Greek Potato Pie,” is sharing her book with children throughout New Jersey. The book tells the story of school-aged friends who help a father create a healthy, delicious and […]