There was a crisp early spring chill in the air at the Nutley Oval Saturday afternoon.…
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Lyndhurst’s Jorge ready to make history as college baseball player
Throughout her young and impressive life, Alexia Jorge has been told countless times that she couldn’t…
Memories of NA’s beloved coach ‘Fergie’
He spent nearly four decades as the head boys’ basketball coach at North Arlington High School.…
North Arlington mourns the loss of their dear ‘Fergie’ — Bill Ferguson, long-time teacher, counselor and coach, dies at 85
To many outsiders, Bill Ferguson was a charismatic and energetic basketball coach, who would flamboyantly complain…
Lyndhurst-NA wrestling co-op tries to cope
The Lyndhurst/North Arlington wrestling co-operative program has gone through its fair share of hell just trying…
Kearny wrestling team reloads for shortened season
The truncated and shifted high school wrestling season has had an effect on the entire Kearny…
Jared gets a new lease on life — NA senior gets kidney transplant & will try to play baseball
Jared Velazquez had no idea what the rest of his life would be like. The 17-year-old…
Nutley grid coach DiGregorio retires
After leading the Nutley High School football team to an undefeated season last fall, veteran head…
Maroon Raiders set to grapple amidst COVID world
The high school wrestling season is set to begin this week. It’s not a misprint. What…
Kearny’s Paszkiewicz: The Queen of the Lanes
With a last name of Paszkiewicz, it was almost a given that Hannah Paszkiewicz would naturally…
Hometown mourns death of Frannicola, a.k.a. ‘Mr. Nutley’
It was an unlikely association, a young, aspiring athlete and an aging official and administrator. Except…
Lyndhurst’s Martin scores 1,000th career point
When Carley Martin was a young girl, growing up in Lyndhurst, she would attend the basketball…
Wrestling season officially begins with practice
Believe it or not, the high school wrestling season officially began with the first day of…
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK — Kearny’s Ruiz: A picture perfect example of consistency
When the 2021 high school basketball season began in January, veteran Kearny High School head girls’…
Lyndhurst standout athletes sign college letters — DeMarco to Sacred Heart’s wrestling; Borino to Pace for softball
When Anthony DeMarco suffered a knee injury during the Lyndhurst High School Senior Night football game…