SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The South Orange Elks Lodge No. 1154 will be holding its Elks Hoop Shoot Free-Throw Competition on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. at St. Joseph’s School gym, located at 240 Franklin St., in Maplewood. Registration and warmups are from 9 to 9:25 a.m. The contest will begin […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Belleville High School senior Eric Castillo is the Belleville Post’s Male Athlete of the Month. Castillo has been a key contributor for the Buccaneers, who sported a 13-5-1 record through Thursday, Oct. 24. The following is a Q&A with Castillo: Q: What got you interested in playing the sport of soccer? A: […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Roslyn Almodovar, a junior on the Belleville High School girls varsity soccer team, is the Belleville Post’s Female Athlete of the Month. She was named to the Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division First Team in her freshman year. For the past two years, she was named to the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division First […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team had a chance to finish with a winning season. The Buccaneers got it done. Belleville defeated Garfield 18-14 on Wednesday night, Oct. 30, at Garfield to end the season with a 5-4 record. It was a tremendous turnaround for the Bucs, after they went winless last […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School cheerleading team won the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division championship at the 17th annual Karen Centinaro Memorial Cheer for the Cure competition at Foley Field in Bloomfield on Tuesday night, Oct. 8. Belleville head cheerleading coach Erin Lewis was elated for her team. “The team worked so hard and […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School girls soccer team features plenty of experienced players, looking to make some noise as the season progresses. The Buccaneers posted back-to-back 6-0 victories over Barringer and Hillside to improve to 3-2 on the season. Under head coach Jennifer Alves, the Bucs returned four seniors, four juniors and one […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School boys soccer team enjoyed a banner season in 2023, winning the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division championship with a 6-1-1 divisional mark and finishing with a 12-5-2 overall record. The Buccaneers, under first-year head coach Joseph Pontoriero, are seeking to repeat as SEC–Colonial Division champions with a strong group […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School football team enjoyed a great start to the season. Behind junior quarterback Jordan Armstrong, senior running back Jeremiah Cook and junior defensive end Caleb Love, the Buccaneers rolled past Ferris, 41-6, Saturday, Sept. 7, at Caven Point in Jersey City in the season opener. Cook rushed for 71 […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ — The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will host their annual Yogi Berra Tribute Day, with free admission for all Museum visitors, on Sunday, Sept. 22. The date coincides with the day of Yogi’s passing in 2015, and also commemorates the day in 1946 when he played his first game in […]
BELLEVILLE — Despite posting just one victory during the past two seasons, the Belleville High School football team is looking to turn things around this fall. After going 1-9 in in 2022, with the lone win coming against North Bergen on the road in the season finale, the Bucs went winless during a nine-game season […]