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JERSEY CITY, NJ - Dorian Gashi scored three touchdowns and undefeated West Essex scored all its points in the first three quarters of a 35-0 victory over Snyder Saturday afternoon at Caven Point.

Gashi rushed for 58 yards on 11 carries. Quarterback Zach Lemanski completed 5 of 8 passes for 123 yards and two TDs--a 56-yarder to Phil Lutz in the first quarter and a 6-yarder to Luke Dignazio in ...

CALDWELL, NJ - Probationary police officer Conor Cunningham was sworn into service by Mayor Ann Dassing during Tuesday’s council meeting with family members and Caldwell police officers in attendance. Police Chief James Bongiorno welcomed Cunningham to the department as proud family members looked on.

During public comment, John Kelley advocated to return polling sites to the public schools, ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ - The West Essex girls tennis team advanced in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Thursday with a 5-0 victory over Verona.

First Singles: Sadye Boshak, West Essex, def. Megan Forrest 6-7 (4-7) , 6-4, 10-8

Second Singles: Madison Santaromita, West Essex, def. Desiree Meyer 6-1, 6-1

Third Singles: Danielle Bernstein, West Essex, def. Ashley Baumgard ...

WHIPPANY, NJ - Air Group Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical is offering free estimates.

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EAST ORANGE, NJ - East Orange Police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating 8-year-old Niyad Robinson, of Newark. 

He was last seen in East Orange on Sunday, Sept. 16 around 2:54 p.m. in the area of William Street and North Grove Street wearing black pants, a white T-shirt and black shoes, according to police. He is known to frequent the areas of Chadwick Avenue, Peshine Avenue, ...

CALDWELL, NJ - Approximately 50 residents attended the Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education meeting on Monday seeking information about a proposal to hire a full-time School Resource Officer (SRO). 

Since 2009, Det. Paul Mazzeo of the West Caldwell Police Department has acted in the capacity of a part-time SRO at James Caldwell High School. Mazzeo; James Brown, principal of Grover ...

WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The Orchard School has begun the 2018-2019 school year with a mission to help kids adjust to the changes that being back in class entails.

According to "KidsHealth," some kids feel nervous or a little scared on the first day of school because of all the new things: new teachers, new friends, and maybe even a new school.

"Luckily, these 'new' worries only stick around for ...

NEWARK, NJ - Joe Barbarito scored two goals and passed for one assist, and Nico Rosamilia finished with one goal and three assists to lead West Essex to a 6-2 boys soccer victory over Newark Central on Tuesday.

Aidan Barrett and Sebi Morrello each scored a goal and had an assist for the Knights (3-1-1), who had a 2-0 lead at halftime. Alex Davidson scored a goal and Johnathan Trigazis gave an ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — North Caldwell Mayor Alessi, members of the borough council, borough employees, members of the North Caldwell Recreation Foundation (NCRF) and members of Flanagan Construction broke ground on a new turf field at Liberty Field.

“The construction of the turf field is a great & much needed addition to our town," said Alessi. "It was the borough’s collaboration with the ...

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ — Edward W. Ding, a senior at West Essex High School, has been named among the semifinalists in the annual National Merit Scholarship Program.

These students represent less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors who comprise the 16,000 semifinalists in the 64rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. They will have an opportunity to continue in the competition for ...