Earth Day Project at Valley Road School

Earth Day Project at Valley Road School

CLARK, NJ — Third-grade students in Juliana Cannata’s class at Valley Road Elementary School recently spent time learning about Earth Day, discussing how to help protect the planet and working with partners on a variety of related activities. Building on these conversations, students used their creativity and STEAM-related skills during break to design and construct […]

Clark resident chosen as 2025 Bloomfield Educational Foundation Educator of the Year

Clark resident chosen as 2025 Bloomfield Educational Foundation Educator of the Year

CLARK, NJ — Joseph Fleres, assistant superintendent of Bloomfield Public School District, has been chosen as the 2025 Bloomfield Educational Foundation Educator of the Year. “We are pleased to recognize the exceptional service that Joseph Fleres has shown, with our prestigious Educator of the Year award,” said Terry Mullane, chairperson of The Bloomfield Educational Foundation. […]

ALJ Indoor Percussion and Color Guard shine at TIA Brick Memorial Competition

ALJ Indoor Percussion and Color Guard shine at TIA Brick Memorial Competition

CLARK, NJ — On Saturday, March 29, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Indoor Percussion and Color Guard teams both claimed first place at the Tournament Indoor Association Brick Memorial Competition, marking a remarkable achievement for both groups. This success highlights not only the incredible skill of each performer but also the dedication and teamwork […]

‘The Wedding Singer’ wows audiences at Arthur L. Johnson High School

‘The Wedding Singer’ wows audiences at Arthur L. Johnson High School

CLARK, NJ — Capturing 1980s nostalgia is no easy task, especially when it’s 2025. However, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Theatre Project nails it with an authentic retro vibe, a revolving stage, spectacular choreography and a perfect cast. Voluminous curls were donned by ladies who had vibrant neon eye shadow done in hot pink […]

St. John the Apostle Parish celebrates 75th anniversary

St. John the Apostle Parish celebrates 75th anniversary

CLARK/LINDEN, NJ — The Church of St. John the Apostle began its 75th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 26, with a Gala Dinner at Nanina’s in the Park in Belleville. More than 250 parishioners and parish friends attended the event along with current Pastor Mauro Primavera and Auxiliary Bishop Elias R. Lorenzo, regional bishop for […]

Arthur L. Johnson Crusader Football scholarships are presented

Arthur L. Johnson Crusader Football scholarships are presented

CLARK, NJ — On Saturday, March 01, the Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusader Football Team had its annual post-season awards banquet. Head football coach Anthony DelConte presided over the event, as all athletes were honored for their contributions to Crusader Football. In addition, numerous scholarships were awarded to deserving student athletes throughout the evening. […]

Valley Road third-graders enjoy and write about hot chocolate

Valley Road third-graders enjoy and write about hot chocolate

CLARK, NJ — Recently, in honor of National Hot Chocolate Day, Juliana Cannata’s third-graders at Valley Road Elementary School enjoyed a cozy cup of hot chocolate while exploring different styles of writing. Students had the opportunity to choose their own writing prompt, whether it was informing the audience on the history of hot chocolate through […]

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