Crane’s Mill

Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is a vibrant, nonprofit continuing care retirement community designed for older adults who want to enjoy an active, secure, and engaging lifestyle. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped campus, Crane’s Mill offers a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing—allowing residents to age in place with confidence and peace of mind. Residents enjoy spacious apartments, chef-prepared dining, and a wide range of amenities that support wellness and personal interests. Daily life at Crane’s Mill is enriched by fitness and wellness programs, cultural and educational opportunities, social events, and outings that encourage connection and lifelong learning. On-site healthcare services and a dedicated team of compassionate professionals ensure personalized support tailored to each resident’s needs. Rooted in a mission of community, dignity, and choice, Crane’s Mill fosters a warm, welcoming environment where residents build meaningful relationships and remain engaged in what matters most to them. With its convenient location near shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in northern New Jersey, Crane’s Mill combines comfort, care, and community to create a place residents are proud to call home.

Essex County

Eric Kiefer

New York City Metropolitan Area

Caldwells

New Jersey

Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is a vibrant, nonprofit continuing care retirement community designed for older adults who want to enjoy...

Green Heat NJ.Com - Pest Control

Eco-Friendly approach utilizing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques including, Gels, Dusts,Baits designed to be low impact.

Eco-Friendly approach utilizing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques including, Gels, Dusts,Baits designed to be low impact. 

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

Bridgewater

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

West Orange Wellness Dispensary

West Orange Wellness is a welcoming adult-use cannabis dispensary located in West Orange, New Jersey. Designed with a modern, approachable atmosphere, it offers a comfortable space for both new and experienced customers to explore and shop with confidence. The dispensary features a thoughtfully curated selection of high-quality products, including flower, edibles, concentrates, vaporizers, and more. Whether customers are looking for something new or a trusted favorite, the menu is built to meet a wide range of preferences and experiences. What truly sets West Orange Wellness apart is its knowledgeable and friendly team. Staff members are committed to creating a personalized experience, taking the time to answer questions, provide guidance, and ensure each visit is easy and enjoyable. Conveniently located with easy access for local residents and visitors alike, West Orange Wellness offers a seamless shopping experience with in-store browsing, self-service kiosks, and online ordering for pickup. Rooted in the local community, West Orange Wellness is more than just a dispensary. It is a place where quality products, education, and customer care come together to create a trusted and elevated cannabis retail experience.

Livingston

West Orange Wellness is a welcoming adult-use cannabis dispensary located in West Orange, New Jersey. Designed with a modern, approachable...

Paul Miller Toyota

At Paul Miller Toyota, we’re proud to serve our community with a simple focus—delivering an exceptional automotive experience built on trust, transparency, and results. With decades of experience in the Toyota brand, our team is committed to helping every customer find the right vehicle for their needs, whether it’s a new Toyota, a quality pre-owned vehicle, or flexible leasing and financing options. What truly sets us apart is our people. From our sales professionals to our service team, we believe in going the extra mile to create a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. As we continue to grow, we’re excited to welcome customers to our new state-of-the-art showroom in Pine Brook, designed to make the car-buying experience more comfortable, efficient, and customer-focused than ever before. At Paul Miller Toyota, we don’t just sell cars—we build long-term relationships with our customers and our community. Whether you’re visiting us for the first time or have been with us for years, you can expect professionalism, respect, and a commitment to doing things the right way. We look forward to welcoming you.

Morris County

Montville

At Paul Miller Toyota, we’re proud to serve our community with a simple focus—delivering an exceptional automotive experience built on trust,...

Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Basking Ridge

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

Premier 24-Hour Home Care for West Orange & Essex County Sen

24 HOUR Home Care NJ

24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides expert, private-pay assistance for those recovering from major health events. We are specifically designed to support families transitioning from Kessler Rehabilitation Center, Daughters of Israel, and Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Our caregivers are trained to manage the complexities of Stroke Recovery, including mobility assistance, speech therapy reinforcement, and lifestyle adjustments to prevent future health issues. Our Specialized Care Includes: • Post-Stroke Recovery: Expert support for motor skills, safety, and communication after a stroke. • 24-Hour &amp; Live-In Caregivers: Around-the-clock supervision to ensure safety for those with high fall risks. • Post-Rehab Support: We continue the progress started at facilities like Kessler to prevent re-hospitalization. • Dementia &amp; Alzheimer’s Support: Compassionate memory care in the comfort of your West Orange home. • Overnight Care: Monitoring and assistance for seniors who need help during late-night hours. 📍 Visit Us &amp; Get Directions: 🌐 Official Website: https://24hourhomecarenj.com/locations/morristown-nj/ 📍 Find us on Google: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17867675212303854943 🚗 Get Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&amp;query=24+HOUR+Home+Care+NJ,+210+Haven+Ave,+Scotch+Plains,+NJ+07076 📞 Call for a Free Consultation: +1 (908) 912-6342

West Orange

24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides expert, private-pay assistance for those recovering from major health events. We are specifically designed to support...

Forward Motion Counseling Services

Forward Motion Counseling Services is a QPOC founded company that values the importance of human relationships as a vehicle for change. You might have experienced exclusion, violence, trauma, pain, or fear in your past. Some find ways of coping and thriving while others get stuck in a cycle of pain. Out of that arises recurring fears, sadness, and anger that may show up moment to moment in our lives and disrupt relationships, work, and play. At FMCS we focus on helping clients find freedom from their past traumas and move toward a life worth living.

Montclair

Forward Motion Counseling Services is a QPOC founded company that values the importance of human relationships as a vehicle for change. You might...

HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open!

HZY GOODS

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local, retro-inspired weed shop built on community, good energy, and premium products that make you feel right. From high-quality flower and pre-rolls to edibles and vapes, everything’s hand-picked for good vibes only. Visit us in-store or order online for fast cannabis delivery near you.

Essex

East Orange

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local,...

WEST ORANGE, NJ — A Haitian flag raising ceremony will take place in West Orange on Monday, May 15. According to a municipal event posting, the 2023 celebration will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 66 Main Street. <iframe src width="500" height="548" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen="true" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" data-src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FWestOrangeInfo%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02LwFHJoqgWVpJDgi9Vs8SWToi6JDjDm9EuW5a2EH4q6u281BBxm5wj5ysuZzzeCNWl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500"></iframe> Send local news tips and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com. Learn more about advertising on Patch <a href="https://patch.com/us/across-america/advertising-solutions">here</a>. Find out how to <a href="https://patch.com/new-jersey/montclair/want-post-patch-its-easy-1-2-3">post announcements or events</a> to your local Patch site. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestOrangePatch/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don't forget to visit the Patch West Orange Facebook page.</a>

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A Haitian flag raising ceremony and celebration will take place at West Orange Town Hall on May 15.

Haitian Flag Raising In West Orange Will Take Place Monday

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Maplewood

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Belleville-Nutley

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CityPlex 12 Newark

As the online world and artificial intelligence continue to rapidly evolve, scammers are becoming smarter and more convincing. Join us for AARP’s Fraud Blitz Newark to learn how to spot today’s most common scams and protect your identity, finances, and personal information.
This free, in person session will highlight real scams happening right now. From the latest phishing emails and text messages, social media fraud, and highly realistic impersonation schemes, this presentation will show you exactly what to look for before it is too late. You will leave with practical, easy to use tips you can apply immediately, whether you are tech savvy or just getting started.
Hear directly from your elected leaders and experts in the fraud prevention sector including: Senator Teresa Ruiz, Council Member-at-Large Louise Rountree, and Bill Frederick of the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, along with representatives from the Division of Consumer Affairs, the NJ Bureau of Securities, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Bring your questions, learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones, and connect with others committed to keeping our community informed and ready to protect ourselves from scammers.
Bonus: Free food vouchers and an on-site shred truck to help you securely dispose of sensitive documents.
SEATING IS LIMITED, RSVP TODAY TO SECURE YOUR SEAT.FOOD VOUCHERS FOR ATTENDEES

Local Event: Scam-Proof: How to Stay Safe in a Digital World at Newark Cityplex 12

Scam-Proof: How to Stay Safe in a Digital World...

As the online world and artificial intelligence continue to rapidly evolve, scammers are becoming smarter and more convincing....

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Tierney's Tavern

The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue,&nbsp;the ultimate Sixties tribute band, recreates and performs the music of the Sixties most iconic bands. Providing an exciting live concert experience&nbsp;, the band takes the audience&nbsp;on a trip back to one of the most&nbsp;influential musical periods of our time. The concert performances include the biggest hits from the greatest artists in Rock &amp;&nbsp;Roll history.
The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue features&nbsp;Ed Alstrom, Organist for the New York Yankees and&nbsp;John Merjave &nbsp;of The Weeklings and Max Weinberg’s Jukebox. &nbsp;
The band is comprised of a group of talented professional musicians who have performed with some of the most notable musicians in Rock &amp; Roll history and have toured throughout the world entertaining live audiences.&nbsp;The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue delivers exciting and varied musical set lists for the audience driven with high energy, excitement and musical history!&nbsp;
The Musicians:
John McDermott: Guitar, Vocals
Ed Alstrom: Keyboards, Vocals, &nbsp;(New York Yankees Organist, Blood Sweat &amp; Tears)
Rich Blaney: Bass, Vocals
Bob Burger: Guitar, Vocals (Max Weinberg's Jukebox, The Weeklings)
Lincoln Hubley: Drums, Vocals (The Eagles Experience)

Paul Kezmarsky: Guitar
John Merjave: Guitar, Vocals (Max Weinberg's Jukebox, The Weeklings)
John Baranello: Sax
Here's a list of some of the notable bands that the John McDermott Band Covers:
The Band, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Byrds, Bob Dylan,&nbsp; Joe&nbsp;Cocker, Cream, Creedence Clearwater Revival, CSN, &nbsp;The Doors, The Grateful Dead, The Hollies, Jimi Hendrix, The Lovin Spoonful, The Mamas and the Papas, Van Morrison, The Rolling Stones, Sam &amp; Dave, Santana, The Turtles, The Who, The Yardbirds, The Zombies, and many others.&nbsp;So come on out for a groovy night of Sixties Rock &amp; Roll on Friday, May 1st!&nbsp;Doors: 7:45pmShow: 8:00 pmFor more information on the band, head to thejmb.com

Local Event: The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in Montclair, NJ!

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in...

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue, the ultimate Sixties tribute band, recreates and performs the music of the Sixties most iconic...

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in Montclair, NJ!

West Orange High School

10:06
SABOOR KARRIEM
West Orange High School
West Orange, NJ
May 2 at 9am&nbsp;





What to expect
Get ready to sharpen your football skills and have a blast at the SABOOR KARRIEM Youth
Skills &amp; Drills Camp!
SABOOR KARRIEM YOUTH SKILLS &amp; DRILLS
FOOTBALL CAMP
Get ready to sharpen your football skills and have a blast at the West Orange High School Stadium! Join us on May 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
(Eastern Time) for a fun, action-packed day full of drills, learning, and teamwork. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this camp is for you. Don't miss out on this awesome chance to train and play with fellow young athletes!

Local Event: WOHS Alumni Saboor Karriem host Youth Football Camp

WOHS Alumni Saboor Karriem host Youth Football...

10:06
SABOOR KARRIEM
West Orange High School
West Orange, NJ
May 2 at 9am 





What to expect
Get ready to sharpen your...

WOHS Alumni Saboor Karriem host Youth Football Camp

Montclair State University

Step into a world of creativity, movement and shared ideas at Express 
Yourself!, a vibrant day of arts, culture and creative exploration 
taking place on Saturday, May 9, in partnership with the Montclair 
Literary Festival. Open to all, 
this celebration invites everyone to explore creative expression in many
 forms.&nbsp;Join us for hands-on workshops and interactive experiences on Saturday, May 9, 2026. All events are open to all and free, but registration is required. Sign up for a single workshop or for the whole day!
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Acting Out: Improv Group Style 
9 -10:15 a.m.,&nbsp; Life Hall room 1200 
Crowd Source Acting is about using improvisation to act in the moment. 
Participants will be guided in an improvisational game that allows them 
to experience dropping into a roll and having the inspiration of those 
around them to achieve a common goal. That goal could be silly, serious,
 or absurd. Join us for a round or two of a game called Family 
Portraits, guided by Theatre department practitioners.
A Moving Experience For All 
10:30-11:45 a.m., Life Hall 1210 
This session will be a dance class for beginners, emphasizing freedom of movement and some basic dance moves. 
Got Art? Take This Workshop 
12:00-1:15 p.m., Calcia Hall 245 
Participants will explore a visual arts technique such as collage, clay 
sculpting, or mixed media and create a unique work. Guided by an artist 
educator, attendees will learn simple methods and experiment with 
materials during the session. 
Snap Snap: Taking Just the Right Picture 
1:30-2:45 p.m., Feliciano School of Business Lawn 
This digital photography workshop will start with a presentation on the 
powerful choices available for capturing and documenting the world with 
your camera. Each participant will be given directions for taking a 
photograph from a specific location on campus. Jenelle Covino, Adjunct 
Professor of Art and Design, will guide participants to utilize basic 
photo retouching principles to bring each digital photograph to life. 
You can bring your digital camera or use your cell phone to photograph 
for this workshop. This workshop is suitable for all ages and all 
experience levels of photography. 
Drumming Up a Crowd, the West African Way 
3:00-4:15 p.m.; Feliciano School of Business Lawn 
The Montclair State University West African Drumming and Dance Ensemble 
will perform and engage everyone to participate in traditional West 
African recreational music. We play a strong weave of polyrhythms on 
traditional drums, bells and rattles, and those in attendance will drum 
with us, sing with us in call and response in a West African language, 
and dance traditional movements with us, directed by calls from the lead
 drum. 
Let’s Get Physical: Writing Poetry about Memory and the Body 
4:30-5:45 p.m. Feliciano School of Business Room 140 
In this generative poetry workshop, we will begin by bringing our 
memories to life on the page. We will then expand to writing about 
embodied experiences. Participants will leave this workshop having 
written two new poems and having received feedback on one of the poems. 
They will also leave with a few additional tools in their writers’ 
toolbox.

Local Event: Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity, Community and Discovery

Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity,...

Step into a world of creativity, movement and shared ideas at Express 
Yourself!, a vibrant day of arts, culture and creative...

Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity, Community and Discovery

Essex County Protesters Will Rally For ‘Workers...

Organizers are also calling for people to avoid shopping or going to work on Friday.

Essex County Protesters Will Rally For ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ On May Day

Politics & Government

Adopt Sweet Petey!

This beautiful Pit Bull Terrier mix would love a home to call his own...

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Mercer County

Princeton

Sherrill Signs Major Executive Order On Housing

The order establishes a Housing Governing Council and pushes state agencies to build more homes, cut red tape, and use surplus state land.


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Severe Budget Cuts For West Orange Schools...

The West Orange school district is facing a $14 million gap as it fights a losing battle with rising costs. Dozens of jobs are on the line.

Severe Budget Cuts For West Orange Schools Spark Outcry At Board Meeting

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AI-Created Photo Shows What New Jersey Looks...

What would New Jersey look like … if it was a dog? Here’s what a computer program thinks.

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Haitian Flag Raising In West Orange Will Take Place Monday

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