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Berkeley Heights Brothers Become Sous Chefs for 'Top Chef' Favorite Viviani as Part of Children's Hospital Anniversary Celebration
October 26, 2012MORRISTOWN, NJ – Nicholas and Ryan Tarabokia are businessmen, motivational speakers, and now they can add “professional so...
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Berkeley Heights Council Candidates Face Off During Debate
October 26, 2012BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Two incumbent Republicans and one Democrat are running for two three-year seats on the Township Council. At a d...
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Livingston Arts Council Honors Santola, Cohen at Annual Celebration of the Arts Gala
October 26, 2012LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Arts Council of Livingston honored Mayor Stephen Santola and Former Mayor, Eleonore Cohen for their active partic...
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Chatham Township Committee Discusses Needed Improvements to Colony Pool
October 26, 2012CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ - The Colony Pool Report was a strong topic of discussion at the Chatham Township Committee meeting on Thursday n...
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Millburn School Board Candidates Tackle Special Education Student Inclusion, Infrastructure Needs, Administrator Accountability
October 26, 2012MILLBURN, NJ—An incumbent and three newcomers running in the Nov. 6 election for three seats open on the Millburn Board of Educa...
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Outstanding Citizens in the New Providence Community Honored at New Providence Good Scout Dinner
October 26, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Thursday night, Oct. 25, at the elegant Primavera Regency in Stirling, four individuals from New Providence were ...
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Fifth Grade Committee Holds Pumpkin Painting Fundraiser at Washington School in Summit
October 26, 2012SUMMIT, NJ - With Halloween only a few days away, the children at Washington Elementary School in Summit were in the trick or treat sp...
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Livingston Captures Conference Title in Girls Varsity Soccer with 2-0 Win Over Millburn
October 25, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - Year in and year out, Livingston sets the bar for other public soccer programs around the state. During Paul Raiz...
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Summit and Governor Livingston Battle to 2-2 Tie in Girls Varsity Soccer
October 25, 2012BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - After Saturday’s county quarter-final upset, the Governor Livingston High School Girl’s varsity soc...
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Westfield Defeats New Providence 3-1 in Boys Varsity Soccer
October 25, 2012NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Dereck Amakye of Westfield had no illusions regarding the importance of Thursday's game against New Providenc...
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Madison Lady Dodgers Defeat Ridge Red Devils in Varsity Volleyball
October 25, 2012MADISON, NJ - The Madison Lady Dodgers came into Thursday night's match holding a 17-1 record and were looking for their eighteent...
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Scotch Plains Boys Varsity Soccer Blanks Summit 5-0
October 25, 2012SUMMIT, NJ--Scotch Plains forward Francisco Chincilla scored two second half goals to lead the Raiders to a 5-0 rout of the Summit Hil...
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Millburn Field Hockey Beats Watchung Hills 1-0
October 25, 2012WARREN, NJ - On Oct. 25, Millburn Field Hockey, 5-9-1 on the season, played Watchung Hills in the first round of a series of state mat...
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The College Report: Westfield’s Irving Scores Match Winner for Franklin & Marshall Soccer
October 25, 2012Mike Irving (Westfield, Sr.) scored the winning goal for Franklin & Marshall in their 3-1 win over Gettysburg in Lancaster, Pa. on...
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Special West Orange Zoning Board Meeting to be Held Thursday, November 8, Regarding Establishment of a CVS Pharmacy Located at 265 Prospect Avenue
October 25, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - There will be a special meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at 8:00 pm. &n...
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Westfield Dresses its Homes for Halloween
October 25, 2012WESTFIELD, NJ—In a town whose Victorian houses inspired the Addams Family mansion, is it any surprise that Westfield residents l...
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Guest Speaker At St. Joseph Church In Newton Asks Event Attendees To Think Before Going To The Polls
October 25, 2012NEWTON, NJ – Guest speaker Richard Matrisciano addressed a crowd of about 40 people Wednesday October 24, at St. Jose...
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Council Praises School District For Quick Action After Attempted Child Abduction
October 25, 2012SPARTA, N.J. - "I just want to commend the school board for issuing a Genesis alert and that it was sent out at 7:00 a.m.&nb...
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Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty Opens in Short Hills
October 25, 2012SHORT HILLS, NJ - With 11 locations throughout New Jersey, Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty opened its newest...
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Council President Madden, Former Councilman Dill Running Unopposed for Council Seats in Summit
October 25, 2012SUMMIT, NJ—Two Republicans, Summit Common Council President Richard Madden, who represents Ward II, and former Councilman Albert...
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Bringing Geraldine Home: Madison Fire Department Working to Keep Piece of Local History
October 25, 2012MADISON, NJ - In 1920, Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge purchased a top of the line Ahrens-Fox, Model P-4 fire engine and now in 2012, resi...
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Livingston Council Candidates Square Off During Debate
October 25, 2012LIVINGSTON, NJ - A town council candidate debate was held on Wednesday night at Livingston High School, hosted by the League of Women ...
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Dr. Anthony Cavanna Issues Statement to the West Orange Community
October 24, 2012WEST ORANGE, NJ - Dr. Anthony Cavanna will be resigning from the West Orange School District effective December 31, 2012. H...
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Millburn/Short Hills Chamber of Commerce Hosts "Business at Breakfast"
October 24, 2012MILLBURN, NJ - Despite inclement weather, on Wednesday morning, Oct. 24, the Millburn/Short Hills Chamber of Commerce held a &ld...
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Fanwood Candidates Debate the Issues
October 24, 2012FANWOOD, NJ – The Borough of Fanwood held a political debate Wednesday night moderated by Fred Rossi from the Westfield Leader/S...