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It’s Ladies Night Out In Madison This Thursday
May 7, 2013MADISON, NJ - Thursday, May 9, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. is Madison’s Ladies Night Out. Registration begins at 5:30 at Doodlebugz, 55 ...
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PSEG Sponsors Madison Green Fair Four Years in a Row!
May 7, 2013MADISON, NJ - "Promoting energy efficiency, alternative transportation use, local economy and waste reduction" ...
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Summit Baseball Takes Conference Title with Win Over Plainfield
May 7, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - For the first time since 1998, Summit baseball has won their conference, beating Plainfield, 7-2, on Tuesday at Memorial ...
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The College Report: Millburn’s Ian Barry of Denison Hurls One-Hit Gem
May 7, 2013Ian Barry (Millburn, Soph.) pitched seven innings of one-hit, no-run ball to lead Denison’s baseball team past Kenyon, 7-1, in G...
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BAC Voted Down by Wide Margin in Berkeley Heights
May 7, 2013BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - According to unofficial results, the BAC public question has been voted down by a wide margin, with 2,744 votes...
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Ridgewood Restaurant Damaged by Fire
May 7, 2013HOPATCONG, NJ – For the second time, firefighters were called to the property of the Ridgewood Restaurant. This time it was ...
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Neighbors Help Neighbors In Newton at Third Annual Event
May 7, 2013NEWTON, NJ - Town of Newton residents and employees rolled up their sleeves this past sunny Saturday, to participate in the town's...
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Community Coalition on Race asks “How are We Doing?”
May 7, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race is hosting a public forum on Wednesday, May 15, at 7...
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GFest to Bring German Car Fans to South Orange on Saturday, May 18
May 7, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Get ready to start your engines. GFest, one of the largest gatherings of vintage German car-owners on the eas...
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D.O.G.S. of Vernon Brings 'Field of Dreams' to Reality
May 7, 2013VERNON, NJ - Dogs of all breeds, shapes, and sizes, frolicked in the sun on Sunday afternoon at the official opening and ribbon cuttin...
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Caldwell College Offers One Week Summer Percussion Camp for Teens
May 7, 2013CALDWELL, NJ - For the second year, Caldwell College will be offering its week long Summer Percussion Camp from June 24 to June 28,...
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West Essex Supports Boston
May 7, 2013NORTH CALDWELL, NJ - West Essex Showed its Support for Boston by participating in "Lace Up Boston" April 26. Students and st...
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Middle School Students Compete in Second Annual Academic Bowl
May 7, 2013CALDWELL, NJ – Are you smarter than a middle schooler? On March 28, students from Grover Cleveland Middle School (GCMS), Cald...
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Greater Westfield Area Chamber Breakfast Draws a Crowd at Garwood Y
May 7, 2013GARWOOD, NJ — Current and prospective members of the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce as well as the Cranford Chamber ...
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Westfield Buddy Ball Gives Kids With Special Needs Something to Celebrate
May 7, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ -- Put me in coach! Westfield Buddy Ball, a program based on one established by Babe Ruth Baseball for children with spe...
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Livingston Police Department Collects 170 Pounds of Drugs at This Year’s Operation Take Back NJ
May 7, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ - On Saturday, April 27, the Livingston Police Department participated in Operation Take Back NJ, an event in which res...
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Livingston Board of Ed Introduces Leading Candidate for Superintendent
May 7, 2013LIVINGSTON, NJ – On May 6, the Livingston Board of Education announced that Dr. John Alfieri has emerged as the leading candidat...
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Millburn Boys Tennis Team Upsets Newark Academy to Gain Momentum Going Into Big Tournament
May 7, 2013MILLBURN NJ- The Millburn High School Boys Varsity tennis team is on fire lately and nothing seems to be able to get in the...
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Parents Raise Concerns at West Orange Board of Education Meeting
May 7, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ - High School and Hazel parents raised some concerns about scheduling snafus and possible transfers at Monday's Bo...
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Floegel Leads Summit Baseball to 6-1 Win Over Scotch Plains/Fanwood
May 7, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Summit's Johnny Floegel was six outs and a bunt single away from a no-hitter, as the Hilltoppers defeated Scotch Plai...
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Summit Boys Lacrosse Oust Columbia 16-1
May 6, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Summit’s Austin Carbone scored four goals and five assists to lead the Hilltoppers’ boys lacrosse team to a 1...
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Chatham Boys Lacrosse Handles Randolph in 2nd round of MCT
May 6, 2013Chatham, NJ – The Chatham men’s lacrosse team ousted the Randolph Rams from the Morris County Tournament after a 17-5 vict...
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Westfield Symphony’s Notable Homes Tour to Feature Five Distinguished Residences in Westfield and Plainfield
May 6, 2013WESTFIELD, NJ – Five outstanding area homes will open their doors to the public May 11 for a fundraiser held by the Friend...
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Emergency Medi Vac at Forest Road Park Monday Evening
May 6, 2013FANWOOD, NJ – Baseball players and their parents at Forest Road Park in Fanwood were surprised Monday evening when they were ask...
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District Art Festival
May 6, 2013SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - The Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District held a District Art Festival at the Scotch Plains Fanwood High S...