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November 22, 2023
TRENTON/PRINCETON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy are inviting New Jersey residents to visit Drumthwacket during the holidays. The Drumthwacket Foundation is teaming up with seven garden clubs from around the state, for "The Holidays at Drumthwacket." Each public room on the ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - In an inspiring act of community giving, Toni's Kitchen, a 501c3 non-profit organization in Montclair, received a substantial donation following the successful reenactment of 'The Last Waltz' concert held on November 10. This heartwarming event, organized and directed by ROSTAFA, ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ - Soufflés are classic dishes based in the French culinary vernacular that, when matched with ingredients from the American South, really impress your guests. Jenni Preziotti-Gamble, one of the founders of the Watsessing Park Conservancy shared her recipe for a Bourbon Yam Soufflé in ...
NEW JERSEY — Green Bean Casserole, that Thanksgiving Day staple since the 1950s, was invented right here in New Jersey. If you have some on your table this Thursday, you can thank Campbell’s recipe developer Dorcas Reilly, who Campbell’s refers to as the “Grandmother of Green Bean ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley Little Theatre is excited to announce their December show, A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Michael Paller and directed by Rachel Rubin Ladutke Christmas Eve, 1843. Alone in his attic studio, Charles Dickens is visited by the spirit of his younger self. The Child demands a story.
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - A month’s long investigation that extended from Jersey City and Hoboken to Elizabeth and Montclair culminated on Thursday with six arrests, the discovery of seven handguns, and the seizure of more than 17 kilograms of heroin/fentanyl. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Parent grateful for, inspired by Mountainside Medical Center’s stroke program “It was a bright, sunny day in Caldwell (NJ) near the end of my daughter’s school year,” said Shaun Saunders. “I was on a conference call for work while I waited to pick her up. When I saw her walk out ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Mountainside Medical Center is proud to announce Barbara Santora as the Leader of the Month. Barbara has made major contributions to this organization by putting our patients, team members, and physicians first. She raises safety issues on a regular and appropriate basis. Her ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ – There will be a zero debt service tax levy for the community this year, Montclair School District officials announced. At the November 15 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Jonathan Ponds and Business Administrator Christina Hunt revealed that the District has worked to ...
NEWARK, NJ — NJ Transit plans to start replacing older gasoline-fueled vans with modern, battery-powered electric ones to shuttle senior citizens and people with disabilities. To accomplish this sustainability switch, NJ Transit said it will piggyback on a Michigan Department of Transportation ...
NEWARK – It seems like a blink since Lucia Gallo was in eighth grade, sitting in the cafeteria at St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark. The topic of discussion that day was the impending closure of the all-girls Benedictine Academy in Elizabeth and its plans to immediately shut down. It ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair recently bid farewell to one of its most cherished sons, James “Jimmy” Eason, who passed away on October 29. Eason, known affectionately as “Mr. Montclair.” Eason, who was a revered figure in the town, was celebrated for his deep commitment to community service and his ...
NEWARK, NJ — A 15-year-old boy injured in a drive-by shooting outside of Central High School on Monday remains hospitalized in “stable condition,” according to police and school officials, who said an unidentified suspect fired into a group of students who had evacuated the building due to a ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Individuals attending the November 13 Montclair Council meeting expressed outrage after observing a woman in the audience wearing an anti-Zionist sweatshirt. Many Jewish citizens, including Jewish residents of Livingston, were already in attendance during the council meeting to ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair Township Council had what turned out to be another long evening in a conference meeting on November 13. Old issues, such as affordable housing and traffic safety, were supplemented by an entirely new controversy involving the Israel-Gaza War that began when Hamas – ...
After a season of weekly reports from the New Jersey Forest Service (NJFS), the peak leaf viewing season is over. On Friday Nov 10, the NJFS reported, "The time has come... The State of New Jersey is completely passed peak for this season's fall foliage. Hopefully you were able to experience the ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of a 44-year old Nutley man following searches of multiple locations. Omar Rios was arrested for possession with the intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance, maintaining a controlled dangerous substance ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - On Wednesday, November 8, school district officials announced ten accomplished student-athletes from Montclair High School proudly inked their commitment to Division 1 schools during the National Signing Day ceremony. The event, which was held to celebrate the exceptional ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ- A resident of Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair reported seeing a male trespassing in her apartment building to the Montclair Police Department. The trespasser was attempting to gain entry into the vestibule of the apartment building to steal mail from the wall-mounted ...
NEWARK, NJ — The John Ballantine House, this city and one of New Jersey’s oldest Victorian mansions, is to officially reopen this week after undergoing an $11 million face-lift that has kept it closed since 2022. An 11 a.m. ribbon cutting on Friday, Nov. 17 at The Ballantine House, 43 Washington ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo has announced that the Annual Holiday Lights Spectacular at the Turtle Back Zoo and in the surrounding Essex County Recreation Center in West Orange will begin on Sunday, November 17. According to a press release, admission is free and the ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Montclair had its annual Veterans Day ceremony on November 11, paying tribute to those who served in combat and were able to return home. First Ward Councilor William Hurlock, acting in his capacity as deputy mayor, officiated at the ceremony in place of the absent Mayor Sean ...
UNION, NJ – Robert Constant, a successful children’s book author from Scotch Plains, NJ, will host a panel of speakers and readers at an “Assault on Illiteracy” event presented by the Omicron Chi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity at Barnes & Noble (2401 Rte. 22 West in Union, NJ), on ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced an amendment to the FY 2024 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations bill prohibiting the Internal Revenue Service from interfering in state and local tax (SALT) relief programs for hard-working, ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Essex County and RWJBarnabas are giving away 1,000 turkey and food boxes (while supplies last) at South Mountain Reservation Complex at 500 Northfield Avenue, West Orange on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 9:00 a.m. Please see specifics above.
MONTCLAIR, NJ - The Montclair Planning Board met to discuss a single application on November 6, and like the culvert application of a week earlier, this application – for a subdivision of a large property – seemed straightforward but did not get resolved. In fact, the application raised questions ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ — On Tuesday, November 7, Montclair voters cast ballots to elect candidates to fill three open seats on the Montclair Board of Education. Nine candidates were running for three school board seats (each term is three years) wer as follows: Alex Binkley, Stuart Ball, Kimberly ...
WARREN, NJ —Watchung Hills played a home NJSIAA North 1, Group 5 semifinal on Friday, and most, if not all, of the crowd thought the game was going into overtime after Watchung Hills tied it up with :46 left to play in regulation, 21-21. Montclair Sophomore Quinn Previdi kicked a 27-yard field goal ...
Newark Penn Station will receive $59 million for improving passenger circulation — one part of a $4.5 billion package of federal funding that officials described as a historic investment in public transportation for New Jersey and the region. U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, with state and local officials ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- Jarrett Seltzer, owner of the popular Bagels by Jarrett restaurant, stated that he will appeal the lawsuit in which the judge ruled in favor of West Orange. The township brought the suit against him because he has transparent window shades that were there when he moved into the ...
