Students and community members recognized at BOE meeting

Students and community members recognized at BOE meeting

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Students, community members, and outgoing Board of Education members Sandra Mordecai and Mark Robertson were recognized at the Dec. 16 meeting, held at West Orange High School. The Dec. 16 was Mordecai and Robertson’s final meeting as board members. The parade of honors included: Gregory School’s Gabrielle Flippen for being a […]

WOAHO’s to host ‘throwback’ First Thursday

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange African Heritage Organization will host its First Thursday event on May 4 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Essex House, 525 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. Join in the fun for a “Throwback Thursday” with good food, drinks and conversation.

WO Police Unity Tour fundraiser

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange Police Unity Tour fundraiser will be Friday, April 7, at 7 p.m. at The Essex House, 525 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. The cost of admission covers appetizers and one glass of beer or wine.

WOAHO’s First Thursday

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Your best Friday ever will start this month on West Orange African Heritage Organization’s First Thursday event on April 6 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Essex House, 525 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. Join the WOAHO for “throwback” Thursday with good food, drinks and conversation. Bring your friends and neighbors.

WOAHO hosts First Thursday event

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange African Heritage Organization will host a First Thursday event on Feb. 2 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Essex House, 525 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. Join in for good food, good drinks and good conversation. For more information, contact the WOAHO hostess for the night: Patrecia West […]

Movember: men’s health awareness, mustaches return

Facial hair fancies return to West Orange with Movember

Movember: men’s health awareness, mustaches return

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Movember may be a bona fide tradition in West Orange by this point, but its organizer decided to go in a different direction for its annual kickoff party. To launch the fourth campaign for Team Mo’Wo — the township’s official unit as part of the international movement encouraging males to grow […]

Movember returns to West Orange

WEST ORANGE, NJ — This upcoming November, the township of West Orange will once again be participating in Movember, the global movement in which men around the world grow mustaches to help raise funds to battle various men’s physical and mental health diseases. Over the past four years, the West Orange Movember team — Team […]

Attend a jazz brunch featuring Antoinette Montague

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The women of the North Jersey Unit of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs will present a “Fabulous Jazz Brunch,” on Sunday, Oct. 23, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Essex House, 523 Northfield Ave. in West Orange. The brunch will feature exciting jazz and blues […]