Before they pick up their instruments in band camp, Verona High School’s musicians will be picking up sponges and hoses to raise some money. The VHS music program will be holding a car wash on Saturday, August 7 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The suggested donation is $5 and all proceeds benefit the...
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Mr. Robert M. Osciak, 55, died on Thursday July 29, 2010 in Wayne. A funeral mass will be offered in Our Lady of the Lake Church, Verona on Monday, August 2 at 10 a.m. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, 370 Bloomfield Ave., Verona on Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. Born in Glen...
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The 4-H Club is holding a class next Tuesday to help kids ages 8 and up to learn how to manage their money. Called Family Financial 411, the class will talk about how to handle allowances, budgeting, saving, and using credit. The class meets Tuesday, August 3 at 4 p.m. in the Essex County...
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To really know Verona, you apparently need a dog. That was Joanne Arroyo’s secret to winning the first hat in our “Where In Verona” contest. On Monday, we showed you the photo on the left, which got Arroyo thinking. “To give credit where it’s due,” she says, “it was actually my husband who identified...
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Holly Whitmore Denton’s Music Together school will be doing a sing and play along under the C.H.I.L.D. reading tent at the Verona Pool this Thursday, July 29 at 3 p.m. Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents are invited to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Music Together is based on the idea...
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You’ve been reading MyVeronaNJ.com for eight months now. You’ve sent friends and family our way. Now it’s time to claim your reward and show the world just how well you know Verona. We’ve commissioned a limited edition of these baseball caps, each bearing our chic and stylish logo. One of these beauties can be...
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Birdwatchers can close out July with a hike next Saturday, Saturday, July 31, in West Caldwell’s Hatfield Swamp. The trek, which is organized by the New Jersey Audubon Society, will take you through an area that has many of the best breeding birds in Essex County. The cost is $6 for NJAS members and...
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The Verona Recreation Department will be kicking off a six-week, round robin mixed doubles tennis program next month. The program is open to intermediate tennis players who are Verona or Cedar Grove residents. It runs on Wednesday nights from August 18 through September 22 at the Verona High School tennis courts. Matches will be...
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We got a sad e-mail last night from Cindy Costanza and Lisy Espindola, announcing the untimely death of Marcio Sacchi, a 1979 graduate of Verona High School and father of three: Marcio Sacchi graduated from Verona High School and has owned a home on Dodd Terrace almost all of his life. The family has been...
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Mrs. Margaret Sheila Pritchard of Verona passed away peacefully at her home on July 23, 2010. Born in Motherwell, Scotland, she came to the United States in 1948 and has resided in Verona for 50 years, where she enjoyed life with family and friends and walks in the Park. Family and friends will be...
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