Who's Who in Kenilworth
By TELINA CUPPARI
August 2, 2022KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Kenilworth resident Giovanni Mancini!
Born in Brick New Jersey, Giovanni moved to Kenilworth six years ago loves the town. He currently attends the Arc of Union County and studies theater and music. Giovanni has been at the Arc for five years and loves it. He recently performed in The Wizard of Oz. His mother Bridget says her son has "a ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Kean University student Aidan Colon!
A Kenilworth resident since he was five years old, Aidan attended Harding Elementary, David Brearley Middle School and graduated from UCTech in the UCVTS district. His freshman and sophomore year Aidan played football for the Bears but then decided later that he would like to pursue theater.
Currently Aidan is at Kean ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Owner of Karate World Grandmaster Jeff Dunn!
Originally from Killeen Texas, Jeff Dunn (Master Dunn), is an 8th-degree black belt teaching martial arts for 36 years and studying the discipline for 46 years. How Jeff ended up in Kenilworth is an interesting story. He first came to New Jersey in 1990 to help his friend Tony Yu with his karate studio in ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Yiota, Nikos and Victoria Makkas the owners of Opa Grill!
Located in the heart of the Boulevard is Kenilworth’s popular Greek restaurant Opa Grill. Opa’s as most locals call it is the real deal when it comes to Greek food. This family-operated establishment is run by owners Nikos who is originally from the mountains of Karpenisi in ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Erik Aleksander Falch Ingebrigtsen! A Norwegian Exchange Student in Kenilworth for the year.
Straight from Norway’s most multicultural city and capital Oslo, Erik Ingebrigtsen is a foreign exchange student here in Kenilworth and a senior at David Brearley Middle High School.
Erik came to town this past August to stay for the school year with his ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Dr. Michelle Panichi!
KENILWORTH, NJ - Kenilworth native Dr. Michelle Panichi is a woman of many trades. She is the High School Vice Principal at Elizabeth Public Schools, Kenilworth’s Board of Education President, member of the Board of Health (3-year appointment Jan. 2021-Dec. 2023), Kenilworth UNICO, Board member and member ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Kyle C. Arlington! Superintendent of Kenilworth Public Schools.
KENILWORTH, NJ – A man known throughout the town even if you have not met him personally, Kyle Arlington keeps the school system together. As the Superintendent of the Kenilworth Public Schools Kyle does not have the easiest job. Especially during a pandemic.
Commencing his career ...
KENILWORTH, NJ – Get to know Amy Efchak David Brearley Head Softball Coach.
Teachers are one of the biggest influences and academic motivators in our children’s lives. David Brearley educator and coach, Amy Efchak takes teaching and giving back to her students to a whole other level. Amy has been teaching and coaching for 22 years. This September will be her 20th year on staff ...