The Alternative Press
Your Neighborhood News Online
Showing articles in News
-
Summit Council Approves $750,000 in Bonding, $2 Million in Capital Improvements
June 18, 2013SUMMIT, NJ—Road improvement projects for DeForest and Middle avenues through the use of $750,000 in bond ordinances and appropri...
-
Summit High Girls Lax Standout Earns All-American Honors
June 18, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Stuart Humphrey, Summit High School Girls lacrosse team tri-captain and midfield standout, has...
-
Summit Youth Part of Oak Knoll Lower School Graduating Class
June 17, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Summit youth celebrate their graduation from the Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child on June 6. Pictured are: Back ro...
-
Cars & Croissants Car Club Rolls Into Summit
June 16, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - There are people who view a car as something with four wheels which helps them get from Point A to Point B. Many ot...
-
Unitarians Recognize Congregation Leaders
June 14, 2013The Unitarian Church in Summit recently appointed nine members to the Order of the Yellow Rose fo...
-
Flag Day Celebration a Banner Success
June 14, 2013Summit, NJ - Despite brooding skies and the threat of rain, Old Glory shone through as the Summit Elks Lodge No, 1246 hosted Summit...
-
Parks Leaving LCJSMS for Montvale Post
June 14, 2013Summit, NJ - Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School (LCJSMS) Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction Erik Parks ...
-
Measles Exposure at BJ’s in Watchung
June 14, 2013WATCHUNG, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health has issued a public health alert for anyone who visited the BJ’s Wholes...
-
Summies Bring Home More than 180 Medals from State Championship--Bronze Team Wins Overall Title
June 14, 2013The Summit Summies Gymnastics Team from The Connection for Women & Families sent 57 gymnasts to compete in the NJ State Championsh...
-
Center Bancorp, Inc.’s Union Center National Bank Celebrates 90 Year Anniversary by Ringing the NASDAQ Closing Bell
June 14, 2013UNION, NJ - Anthony C. Weagley, president and chief executive officer of Center Bancorp Inc., will ring the closing bell at the N...
-
Summit Board of Education Honors Teachers and District Retirees
June 14, 2013SUMMIT, NJ—Thursday night's board of education meeting was an evening of celebration for many who are ...
-
REAL SCIENCE RESEARCH AT SHS
June 14, 2013A grant from the Summit Education Foundation (SEF) has led to the creation of a Science Research course at Summit High School. T...
-
Summit Area YMCA Recognizes Volunteers During Annual Celebration
June 13, 2013SUMMIT, NJ – The Summit YMCA honored the volunteers who contribute the organization’s success during its annual celebratio...
-
Four Time Olympian, Shelia Taormina, Coming to The Connection
June 13, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - The Connection is proud to welcome four time Olympian and Gold Medalist, Shelia Taormina! Taormina will be signing autogr...
-
Summit Resident Charged with Online Fraud
June 13, 2013NEWARK, NJ - A Union County man surrendered to law enforcement officers today for allegedly defrauding hundreds of sellers of foreign ...
-
First Aid Squad Hosts Free CPR Class on June 19
June 12, 2013The Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad is offering another free CPR class on Wednesday, June 19 from 6:00PM - 9:30PM at their headqu...
-
Volunteers Celebrate Proclamation of Home for Good Dog Rescue Day in Summit
June 12, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Mayor Ellen Dickson read a proclamation on June 6, 2012, declaring that day Home for Good Dog Rescue Day in Summit. D...
-
How Does Your Garden Grow?
June 12, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - Washington Elementary School held its second annual Garden Celebration on Wednesday, providing students and parents the o...
-
Best In Show: Summit PAL Pet Show Sees Tough Competitiion
June 12, 2013Summit, NJ-- The Summit Police Athletic League (PAL) held it’s annual pet show Sunday afternoon at the Summit Green. The e...
-
Junior League Unveils Garden at Jefferson Primary Center
June 12, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - The new members of the Junior League of Summit (JLS) built a community garden at the Jefferson Primary Center, the school...
-
Summit Police Department Opens Its Doors
June 10, 2013SUMMIT, NJ - The Summit Police Department held its second annual Open House on Sunday, providing the public it serves a comprehen...
-
Real Estate Bidding Wars Making a Comeback
June 7, 2013MILLBURN, NJ - The typically busy spring real estate season exceeded expectations this year. Traditionally, the spring market sees bot...
-
Former Oak Knoll Students Selected for U.S. Field Hockey Team
June 7, 2013SUMMIT, NJ., Two alumnae from Oak Knoll School have been selected to the U.S. Women's National Field Hockey squad. Michele Ces...
-
Millburn's 34th Annual President's Cup Approaches
June 6, 2013MILLBURN, NJ – Runners, take your marks. It’s less than two weeks away from the 34th annual Chamber of Commerce President&...
-
Summit Girls Lacrosse Ends Magical Season with Loss in Tournament of Champions
June 6, 2013LONG BRANCH, NJ - The Summit girls lacrosse team saw the most decorated season in their program's history this year come to an end...