My Sept. 11, 2001 experience: Masks saved me then & today

As I sit here writing this, I cannot believe it has been 20 years since the…

New coach, same results for Nutley grid team

NUTLEY – When J.D. Vick was appointed to take over permanently for Steve DiGregorio as the…

Kearny boys’ soccer: Just like old times

Even though the Kearny High School boys’ soccer team posted an impressive 11-3 record during the…

Vikings get off to solid start for new coach Barber

NORTH ARLINGTON – Kevin Barber had definitely paid his dues. Barber spent eight years as an…

Obituaries for 15 Sept. 2021

20 YEARS LATER – Sept. 11, 2001, the day I expected to die

I can still remember even the most minute details of Sept. 11, 2001, and I suspect…

We could use a rekindling of the spirit that followed the 9/11 terror attacks

Sept. 11, 2001 — in three days, it will have been 20 years in the past.…

Belleville prepares for new season on new field

BELLEVILLE – Jermain Johnson doesn’t even want to think about another season like the COVID-19 coronavirus…

Lyndhurst boys’ soccer turns to Abu Hakmeh to lead the way

When Denis Jelcic decided to step away from his coaching duties at Lyndhurst High School to…

Nutley girls’ soccer: Living in the tough world of the SEC

Mike DiPiano knows full well that the schedule maker is never kind to the veteran Nutley…

Obituaries for 8 Sept. 2021

North Arlington begins new era with new coach Borkowski

NORTH ARLINGTON – After spending the past decade as an assistant football coach at places like…

Harrison boys’ soccer: Another talented squad

The Harrison High School boys’ soccer team only played nine games in the COVID-19 ravaged season…

Lyndhurst girls’ soccer: Consistency is the trait

LYNDHURST – There are some things that are a given this time of year. Football season…

Obits for Sept. 1, 2021