Baird hosts CHS artist showcase

Baird hosts CHS artist showcase

A Columbia High School Artist Showcase opening night reception happened recently at Pierro Gallery. The community was invited to support emerging young artists at the opening in the gallery that is the Baird in South Orange. The exhibit runs through Sunday, June 8. Artist Anaelle Alexandre created “Land of Beauty” out of clay and artificial […]

Strike by NJ Transit engineers looming with both sides digging in

Strike by NJ Transit engineers looming with both sides digging in

MAPLEWOOD — Get ready for a complete stoppage of NJ Transit train service. That was the message from NJ Transit President and Chief Executive Officer Kris Kolluri at a press conference last week in the agency’s emergency operations center, where he warned commuters that the union representing the people who drive the trains is getting […]

Eclectic group joined by love of writing

Eclectic group joined by love of writing

A writer’s club at Winchester Gardens in Maplewood is being facilitated by Daniela Gioseffi, whose earliest years were spent in Orange and Newark. Gioseffi moved on to New York, where she lived for 50 years and published 18 books with major publishing companies before she retired to Winchester Gardens four years ago. “I missed author […]