Melissa A, Centanni

    Melissa A, Centanni (Missy, nee MacGregor) 55, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Van Dyk Manor in Montclair. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O’Boyle Funeral Home 309 Broad St. Bloomfield on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m.  The funeral mass will be offered at St. Cassian’s Church […]

Union County week of September 4th

OBITUARIES: • BAVOSA — Phyllis, of Fanwood; Aug. 19. Business owner, wife and mother. • BOGNER — Judith, of Union; Aug. 17. Social worker, mom, grandmother, 72. • CARSTAIRS — Lorraine McNamara, of Cranford; Aug. 12. Grandmother, 80. • CARTER — Lawrence Sr., of Rahway; Aug. 17. Housing inspector, grandfather. • DINUNZIO — Ann, of […]

Union County week of August 28th

OBITUARIES: • BAVOSA — Phyllis, of Fanwood; Aug. 19. Business owner, wife and mother. • BOGNER — Judith, of Union; Aug. 17. Social worker, mom, grandmother, 72. • CARSTAIRS — Lorraine McNamara, of Cranford; Aug. 12. Grandmother, 80. • CARTER — Lawrence Sr., of Rahway; Aug. 17. Housing inspector, grandfather. • DINUNZIO — Ann, of […]

Cryan looks for Democrat support in UC sheriff bid

UNION COUNTY — Acting Union County Sheriff Joe Cryan said he is hoping the Democratic party will back him in the November election for sheriff, but according to one insider, the party has not committed to anyone at this point. Cryan, who has been acting sheriff since the July 20 death of Ralph Froehlich and also […]

Union County Week of August 21st

OBITUARIES: • ALFANO — Lucy Marie, of Clark, formerly of Roselle Park; Aug. 7. Mother, 96. • AMON — Effie M., formerly of Linden; Aug. 12. Reformed Church member, mom. • AREHEART — Anne K., nee Knox, of New Providence; Aug. 11. Grandmother. • ASTALOS — Andrew M., formerly of Linden; Aug. 7. Great-grandfather of […]

Krazy in Kenilworth

KENILWORTH — Juggler Jen Slaw invites an audience volunteer to assist with a juggling activity. The Kenilworth Public Library gave everyone a chance to celebrate their summer reading club accomplishments with their fifth annual LibraryFest event. Participants enjoyed the amazing juggling of  Slaw and much more.

Car seat check up

UNION COUNTY — From left, Union County Freeholder Chairman Christopher Hudak and freeholders, Vernell Wright and Linda Carter, met with Ron Esposito, from the American Automobile Association New Jersey Automobile Club, and Christine Marcantonio, from the Union County Police Department, at the child safety seat inspection station before the Union County ‘Family Fun and Flix’ drive-in […]

Union County week of August 7th

OBITUARIES: • ALOSE — Violet M., nee Aaron, formerly of Linden; July 25. Great-grandmother. • ANNELLI — William F., formerly of New Providence; July 26. Grandfather, 88. • BARAN — Richard N., formerly of Roselle; July 30. Barber shop owner, father. • BOTTOMLEY — Joanne Jackson, formerly of Union; July 25. Wife, mother, 67. • […]

Write on Sports Camp expansion successful; Initial offering at RC has 7 campers, 2 teachers

The Write on Sports camp experienced a successful expansion campaign at Roselle Catholic High School. A total of seven campers – who declared themselves The Sports-Savvy Seven by the end of the two-week experience on Raritan Road – and two teachers combined to make Write on Sports’ initial offering at Roselle Catholic nothing short of […]

Harriet (Pat) Fischer

   Harriet “Pat” (née Headrick) Fischer, 95, of Denville, formerly of Kenilworth, passed away on July 22, 2014. Visiting was held on Sunday, July 27th at the Norman Dean Home For Services, 16 Righter Ave., Denville. Interment was Monday, July 28th at Hollywood Memorial Park, Union. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may […]