Visual Arts Center of NJ receives reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums

SUMMIT, NJ — The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey has announced that it has received reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums. This prestigious achievement demonstrates VACNJ’s commitment to excellence in all aspects of museum operations and acknowledges the museum’s ongoing dedication to serving the public. The accreditation process involves a rigorous review by […]

Two Summit police officers are promoted

Two Summit police officers are promoted

SUMMIT, NJ — Summit Mayor Nora Radest officiated the promotion ceremonies for two members of the Summit Police Department in the City Hall courtyard on Thursday, March 9. Sgt. Jonathon Garcia was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and Officer Jeffrey Deets was promoted to the rank of sergeant. Garcia grew up in Flemington and […]

Discovery Orchestra returns to TV with moving masterpiece

Discovery Orchestra returns to TV with moving masterpiece

SUMMIT, NJ — The Discovery Orchestra, the Emmy-nominated New Jersey ensemble that has introduced millions around the world to the pleasures of listening to classical music, will release its sixth national television special this spring. Discover Saint-Saëns’ “Organ” Symphony, an aural journey through the Finale of French composer Camille Saint-Saëns’ tour de force Symphony No. […]

Summit sees new firefighter sworn in

Summit sees new firefighter sworn in

SUMMIT, NJ — On Wednesday, March 22, at a ceremony at fire headquarters, Nicholas Papa was sworn in as a career firefighter with the Summit Fire Department. Papa began as a volunteer firefighter with the department in September 2021 and served in the Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1. He is also an active volunteer […]

Celebrate the arrival of spring, Passover and Easter

SUMMIT, NJ — Residents and visitors are invited to participate in holiday events and services organized by Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit, throughout the months of March, April and May. For full details on each of these services and events, visit bit.ly/beaconspring23. • Easter Sunday: April 9, 8 a.m. — Welcome the morning and […]

Police officer is still in need of a kidney transplant

Police officer is still in need of a kidney transplant

SUMMIT, NJ — Officer Karen Stenstrom Sauers is a 20-year decorated veteran of the Summit Police Department who currently serves as an instructor of the Emergency Vehicle Operators course at the John H. Stamler Police Academy in Scotch Plains. She also has polycystic kidney disease, an inherited disorder in which cysts develop within the kidneys, […]

Summit HS alumnus receives two award nominations

SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School Alumnus Keyshawn Reese has received two nominations for the Television Academy Foundation’s 42nd College Television Awards. The foundation’s annual College Television Awards recognizes and rewards excellence in student-produced programs from colleges across the country. Winners in the competition will be announced by television stars at the red carpet awards […]

Three Summit police officers receive promotions

Three Summit police officers receive promotions

SUMMIT, NJ — Summit Mayor Nora Radest officiated the promotion ceremonies for three members of the Summit Police Department in Common Council chamber on Wednesday, March 1. Lt. Michael Treiber was promoted to the rank of captain, Sgt. Christopher Medina was promoted to the rank of lieutenant and Officer Jeffrey Peer was promoted to the […]

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