Jaela Small, track and field You run cross-country in the fall and you’re a jumper in the spring. Which do you like best? “I personally like running best because I get to compete against my opponents who push me to do better.” How did you get into track and field? “Years ago Nutley had a recreational town […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Former Bloomfield Mayor John Crecco died Saturday, April 1, at the Halcyon Hospice House, in Atlanta, Ga., at the age of 96. Crecco, a Republican and former resident of Bloomfield and Verona, was first elected Bloomfield mayor in 1986; he served one term and was later re-elected for another term in 1992, then […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — A petition signed by 501 residents to declare Glen Ridge a “sanctuary city” has prompted the borough council into writing a resolution to provide some protection for undocumented immigrants. Two members of the council say the resolution is now being prepared. In a telephone interview earlier this week, Councilman Peter Hughes said […]
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NUTLEY, NJ — Longtime resident of Nutley and Nutley Hall of Fame inductee Eileen L. Poiani, Ph.D., will be presented with the Honorary Alumna Award at the May 5 “Hearts & Minds: The Saint Peter’s University Scholarship Celebration.” The event will be held at the Mac Mahon Student Center at Saint Peter’s University, located in […]
Olivia DeFluri Nutley High senior At what age did you know you wanted to be a cheerleader? I knew I wanted to be a cheerleader when I was in third grade. I played many other sports for the recreational program in town but I enjoyed cheerleading the most. When I was in sixth grade I […]
J. Gunther Cohn March 6, 1911 – March 24, 2008 Dear Dad, You would be aghast that President Trump and his EPA Secretary of State plan to reduce regulations on climate control and auto emissions. You devoted your career to developing and inventing technology to clean the air and our environment. You are considered a […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. presented his 14th annual State of the County Address on Monday, Feb. 27, in the Essex County Hospital Center in Cedar Grove. The multimedia presentation outlined county achievements and improvement projects completed in 2016, highlighted the services and programs offered by Essex County and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — In papers filed March 1, Bloomfield Prosecutor John Cerza urges Municipal Judge John Paparazzo not to dismiss charges against former Animal Control Officer Vincent Ascolese, and let the case proceed to court. Ascolese’s trial is scheduled for today, Thursday, March 9, in Bloomfield Municipal Court, at 9 a.m. Ascolese has been charged by […]
Tyrell E. Wheeler, 33, of Bloomfield, passed away on Friday February 24, 2017. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St, Bloomfield on Saturday at 8:45AM. The funeral mass will be offered at Sacred Heart Church, 89 Broad St. Bloomfield at 10 AM. Interment […]