CLARK, NJ — Arthur L. Johnson High School English teacher Joy Donaldson, Carl H. Kumpf Middle School mathematics teacher Lauren Fernandes, Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School special education teacher Kayla Rodrigues, Valley Road Elementary School physical education/health teacher Christopher Raguseo and Clark Preschool Annex teacher Erin Van De Water were honored at the 2024 Teacher […]
UNION, NJ — Eitan Hiller is in the spotlight. Hiller, born and raised in Teaneck and living now in Elizabeth, is a talented senior in Kean University’s Theatre Conservatory who performs nationally with the Jewish a cappella group Six13. Now he is harmonizing his musical skills with his heritage to fulfill his lifelong dream. Photo […]
UNION, NJ — Kean University industrial design students exhibited their work before an international audience of more than 350,000 people this month after being selected to take part in the prestigious Salone del Mobile design show in Milan. The nine students from Kean’s Michael Graves College, who have spent the semester studying abroad in Rome, […]
CRANFORD, NJ — Cranford West registration begins Friday, June 7. Cranford West is open to Cranford residents on weekends, July through September. You must be 21 years of age or older to register and minors must be accompanied by an adult. The fee is $50 per night. In scenic Hope, a small tract of land […]
CRANFORD, NJ — On Saturday, March 30, in a public event, the Cranford Elks Lodge No. 2006 had its installation of officers for the 2024-2025 year. This year’s officers are Exalted Ruler Adam Smith, Esteemed Leading Knight Michael Weinstein, Esteemed Lecturing Knight Natalie Stevens, Esteemed Loyal Knight Steve Jaskowak, Secretary Anna DiFabio, Treasurer Joe O’Brien, […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Gateway Family YMCA, together with Rutgers University’s Future Scholars Program, celebrated arts and engagement activities at The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch, 1564 Irving St., Rahway. The collaboration provided students with a Move and Paint program, consisting of guided painting classes, lessons in art design including all supplies and […]
CRANFORD, NJ — A potpourri of culinary delights was offered recently at A Multicultural Taste of Cranford. The event took place at Eastman Clock Plaza Park. Twenty-eight places in the area participated. Attendees who purchased a $5 bracelet were able taste sample-sized foods and drinks between $3 and $8. Proceeds benefited Cranford High School Project […]
CLARK, NJ — In a thrilling display of skill, determination and sheer willpower, the 2024 Wiffle Ball Championship at Arthur L. Johnson High School concluded with Team Beans emerging victorious over Team Do Not Delete. According to Arthur L. Johnson High School Physical Education Teacher Laura Bundy, “This year’s championship, held at the historic Peragallo […]
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield First Aid Squad recently celebrated its 75th year of service to the community. The celebration was in front of the First Aid Squad location at 10 N. Trivett Ave. There was food and refreshments, games, activities, ambulance tours and a DJ. “Not many squads reach a milestone of 75 years,” […]
CRANFORD, NJ — A new ladder truck flag was generously donated by the Cranford Knights of Columbus to the Cranford Fire Department. Call Department Lt. Ron Marotta was named Firefighter of the Year by the Cranford Knights of Columbus last year. As part of this recognition, the Cranford Knights of Columbus donates to the charity […]