Players with the New York Sirens took a break from their busy schedule to speak with eager students in West Orange.
“We have high expectations of you as you move on – and we know you will do your best,” head coach Darnell Grant said.
Throughout the game, West Orange held the lead, only allowing an eight-point difference twice during the matchup.
All the proceeds from the game will support disabled veterans.
A longtime municipal staffer in West Orange got a big salute from his peers as he heads into retirement.
It’s the biggest football game of the year. Here are some local bars and taverns where you can root for the Seahawks – or the Patriots.
Family and friends gathered at town hall to celebrate the Mountaineers’ historic, record-breaking season.
Isabella Chen was selected by the United States Figure Skating National Development Team. She trains at Essex County Codey Arena.
West Orange school administrators recently shared good news about three high-achieving football players and a local soccer star.
For the first time since 2013, West Orange Boys Soccer captured the NJSIAA Group 4 state crown.
West Orange captured the NJSIAA North 1, Group 4 Sectional Championship with a 2–1 win over Mount Olive.
Several high school athletes from West Orange will be continuing their sports careers in college.
Molly Rich has received the 2025 Peter King Legacy Award for her work with the Write on Sports program.
The West Orange Police Athletic League (PAL) recently got a round of applause for boosting the local sports community.
A high school football player from West Orange has been nominated for a prestigious “Heart of a Giant Award.”
Abhimanyu Mishra visited the West Orange Chess Club to take on 25 opponents – at the same time.
They reeled 'em in – and nailed down some local bragging rights.
Essex County is bringing back its fishing derbies, including events at Monte Irvin Orange Park Pond and the South Mountain Rec Complex.
Jahan Dotson earned a standing ovation when he returned to East Orange. It was an “exceptional moment,” the city’s mayor said.
Anaya Karriem, a senior at West Orange High School, has been named a McDonald’s All-American 2025 East Nominee.
Nyah McKinney represented West Orange High School at the NJSIAA’s National Girls & Women in Sports Day.
Three football stars at West Orange High School will continue their careers in college. They snagged a combined $800K in scholarships.
The Harlem Wizards are returning to West Orange to put on a display of basketball prowess at a public event on Nov. 24.
A group of nine WOHS athletes will continue their sports careers in college. In a first for the high school, they are all women.
A West Orange teen recently captured his first national title at the Irish U17 Track and Field National Championships.
Kiley Capstraw's journey is a testament to the power of balance and personal growth.
Suriano Stadium will host a football showdown featuring 10 of the state’s most competitive high school teams.
In the glow of the television screen during the 2016 Summer Olympics, a spark ignited within Jade Burnett.
Get ready to bait those hooks: Essex County is bringing back its free fishing derbies for kids and teens.
There is a 12U division (girls in grades 4-6) and 14U (girls in grades 7-8).
A women’s wrestling champ from West Orange continues to make waves in her sport – and inspire local athletes in the process.
The West Orange High School Varsity and Junior Varsity Chess Teams had a successful trip to a state tournament.
Three 20-win teams from the Big East Conference — Providence, Seton Hall and St. John’s — were left out of the 68-team field.
This year’s charity game between the West Orange All Stars and the New Jersey Warriors paid tribute to Joe Pelose.
Marcus Jackson of West Orange High School is putting his personal stamp on the sport of soccer.
There hasn’t been a competitive chess team at the high school in a decade. That didn’t faze these chess wizards from West Orange.
Several Negro League teams played at Oval Park in East Orange – with famed pitcher Satchel Paige among those taking the field.
Emilie Danser of Edison Middle School and Ava Neretic of West Orange High School placed in the Bermuda XC Challenge.
The Marching Mountaineers showcased their talent at two prestigious competitions, leaving a trail of success in their wake.
Nominations are open for the next class of inductees in West Orange. Here’s what to know.
