SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Beginning March 25, road excavation and paving work began on Radel Terrace and Ward Place in South Orange. The work will run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and should take no more than two weeks, weather permitting. During the excavation phase, which will last approximately one week, your driveway access […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous, in partnership with South Orange’s Oheb Shalom Congregation, will be hosting an interfaith Holocaust remembrance event for high school students on Sunday, March 31, at 3 p.m. at Oheb Shalom, 170 Scotland Road in South Orange. The program will include the screening of The Jewish […]
NEWARK, NJ — The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and the Essex County Bar Foundation are jointly sponsoring a one-day guy buyback on Saturday, March 30. Anyone can anonymously turn in up to three guns, no questions asked. The gun buyback will be held in Bethany Baptist Church’s Fellowship Hall, 275 W. Market St. in Newark. […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Seton Hall University invites the community to its 22nd annual Japan Week on the Main Campus at 400 South Orange Ave., South Orange. Events will take place from Monday, April 1, to Friday, April 5. Japan Week gives students and the community the […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Episcopal Church of St. Andrew & Holy Communion, 160 W. South Orange Ave. in South Orange, will continue to hold its Lenten Friday Fish Dinners on March 29, and April 5 and 12, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The dinner of baked and fried fish includes two sides and a […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Lynette Sheard’s musical career started with a song about her love of KFC. She was onstage at the opening of the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center in West Orange with her three daughters, two of whom were dressed as a bucket of chicken and a biscuit. The jingle that Sheard made […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Award-winning musician Stephane Wrembel, in association with The Woodland in Maplewood and The Town Hall in New York City, presents Django A Gogo 2019, a week-long celebration of legendary Gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, from Tuesday, April 23, through Saturday, April 27. Wrembel, most known for his Grammy Award-winning composition “Bistro Fada” […]
MILLBURN, NJ — Community groups are joining forces for the seventh year in Millburn this March for a children’s volunteering event to help youngsters in need. “Kids For Kids,” organized by the Junior League of the Oranges and Short Hills, brings together local groups and children for a morning of hands-on volunteering and fun at […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. and the Board of Chosen Freeholders recently announced that the 2019 Essex County budget will include an allocation of $750,000 to create a Legal Services Fund to provide representation to ICE detainees at the Essex County Correctional Facility. “We are pleased to join with the […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Montclair State University’s African Drumming Ensemble had Seth Boyden School’s third-grade staff and students on their feet dancing and drumming their way into the start of a second partnership year on March 8. Led by John J. Cali School of Music adjunct faculty member Robert Levin, this event celebrated Seth Boyden School’s […]