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Orange, NJ- Princeton University honored four outstanding New Jersey secondary school teachers with the Princeton Prize for Distinguished Secondary School Teaching at its 2024 Commencement on Tuesday, May 28. Princeton University has a long-standing tradition of recognizing secondary school ...

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ROCHELLE PARK, NJ — After more than a dozen years working with The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE Magazine, editor Diane C. Walsh is retiring. “I want to thank Diane for her many years of service and dedication to serving the business leaders of New Jersey, ...

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East Orange, NJ - Mayor Ted R. Green and the East Orange City Council, under the leadership of the Department of Public Safety, have announced the city's “Safe Summer” Initiative 2024, an all-hands-on-deck approach to keeping crime low as temperatures rise.   “Through our safe summer initiative, ...

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East Orange, NJ-- Kendall Ramsay of East Orange, is no stranger to academic honors. She most recently earned Dean's List Honors at Emerson College for the Spring 2024 Semester. The requirement to make Dean's List is a grade point average of 3.7 or higher for that semester. Ramsay is majoring ...

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Women’s health is frequently undermined by misinformation and myths, particularly those propagated on social media. In a landscape where misleading narratives can easily misguide, it’s crucial to find reliable information. Health experts are actively providing trustworthy resources and platforms ...

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East Orange, NJ - Centenary University President Dale Caldwell, Ed.D., has announced the Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester. To achieve this honor, full-time students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.8 or above and complete a minimum of 12 semester credits.  Essex County ...

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Orange, NJ- Eighteen Orange High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Cadets (NJROTC) cadets were selected and spent Fleet Week, five days onboard the USS Bataan (LHD-5), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship in the United States Navy. The cadets embarked on a unique journey, arriving by train in ...

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East Orange, NJ- Enijah Dunn of East Orange was one of fifty students recognized by American International College (AIC) during its 2024 Co-Curricular Leadership and Involvement Awards Ceremony held in the College's Schwartz Campus Center Auditorium. The Co-Curricular Awards Ceremony shines ...

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Orange, NJ- Essex County-sponsored finishing derbies are family-friendly recreational opportunities that provide a wonderful opportunity for children to enjoy the historic Essex County Parks System in a different and fun way, creating lasting memories and honing new skills. One young lady from ...

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East Orange, NJ - Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Winter 2024 President's List. The winter terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the ...

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East Orange, NJ - Children of all ages are invited to participate in the Essex County-sponsored finishing derbies. These family-friendly recreational opportunities are a wonderful way for children to enjoy the historic Essex County Parks System in a different and fun way, creating lasting memories ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ - Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center successfully performed the first case using Ion Endoluminal System for robotic-assisted bronchoscopy procedures, hospital officials announced. Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has announced the successful completion ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ — The 2024 Montclair African-American Heritage Parade and Festival is set to take place on Saturday, June 1. This annual event, established in 2014, honors the rich heritage and significant contributions of African Americans to the Montclair community. The celebration kicks off ...

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East Orange, NJ - The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced an $83.3 million grant awarded to NJ TRANSIT to transform the historic Brick Church station in East Orange. This substantial investment aims to modernize the station while preserving its historic features, ...

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East Orange, NJ - Family Support Organization of Essex County (FSOEC) celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gathering consisting of several allies and over 100 families who have received services. During the award ceremony, parents and caregivers who are thriving because of their dedication, ...

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East Orange, NJ - East Orange scholars continue to excel in colleges across the globe. The University of Bridgeport's Spring 2024 Dean's List was just announced.  Ashanti Pantlitz, of East Orange, was named to University of Bridgeport's Spring 2024 Dean's List. She was among more than 300 ...

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East Orange, N.J. – Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark invites the public to honor the memories of fallen heroes and celebrate the service of veterans and active-duty military personnel at Memorial Day Masses on Monday, May 27, at 11 a.m. across various archdiocesan cemeteries. Holy ...

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East Orange, NJ - The Mayor's Office of Employment and Training (MOET), in partnership with LiUNA! Local 55 (Laborers International Union of North America) hosted more than 85 men and women during an Orientation Session for an opportunity to participate in a Union Pre-Apprenticeship Program for ...

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East Orange, NJ - York College of Pensylvania held its 2024 Commencement Exercises and conferred degrees for those who satisfied all requirements for their chosen degree. Among this year's graduates was Benedict Onyemaechi of East Orange, NJ. He graduated from York College of Pennsylvania with a ...

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East Orange, NJ - Started in 1996, the Legacies Writing Contest, sponsored by the Essex County Division of Senior Services, was part of a national contest which encouraged senior citizens to discover the joys of writing while sharing their stories with others. The national contest was discontinued ...

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Orange, NJ - Children of all ages are invited to participate in the Essex County-sponsored finishing derbies. These family-friendly recreational opportunities are a wonderful way for children to enjoy the historic Essex County Parks System in a different and fun way, creating lasting memories and ...

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East Orange, NJ - The East Orange School District looks to provide access and exposure to its students with as many educational opportunities as possible at all grade levels. Students at East Orange STEM Academy had a wonderful experience during the Cultural and STEM exchange with students from ...

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East Orange, NJ- Midway University celebrated the achievements of its graduating class of 2024 at a Commencement Ceremony at the Graves Amphitheater. This event was a joyous occasion filled with pride, reflection, and hope for the future. After inspiring speeches and special recognitions, the ...

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East Orange, NJ -Ohio Wesleyan University held the 2024 commencement exercises on May 11, 2024, and among the graduates was a scholar from East Orange, NJ. Augustin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude. Augustin majored in English - Literature and minored in Black World Studies and ...

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East Orange, NJ - Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently announced the students who were named to the Winter 2024 President's List. The winter terms run from January to May. Four students from East Orange received this honor. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum ...

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ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - In a bold move to tackle the growing demand for skilled professionals in the telecommunications sector, Essex County College (ECC) has secured a substantial grant from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. With a staggering $502,998 at their disposal, ECC ...

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East Orange, NJ - East Orange scholar, Nennin Toure graduated from the prestigious Governor’s STEM Scholars, a program of the Research & Development Council of New Jersey. Toure is one of 123 New Jersey high school and college students to complete the year-long program, which provides a 360° ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ - Montclair Township residents headed to the polls on Tuesday, May 14, to cast their votes in municipal non-partisan elections, determining key council and mayoral positions for the coming term. However, since the absentee ballots have not yet been tallied, the 'official' winners ...

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ORANGE, NJ – After a fiercely contested three-way mayoral race, incumbent Mayor Dwayne Warren declared victory shortly after 9:30pm Tuesday evening. Warren addressed a packed audience at his South Essex Avenue campaign headquarters, flanked by his running mates and uncontested —At-Large City ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ - In a ceremony slated for Wednesday, May 15th, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. will unveil a commemorative bronze bust, paying homage to the enduring legacy of East Orange native, Sheila Y. Oliver, a towering figure in New Jersey's political history. The event, set ...

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