Author: JoeRenna

Celebrating 75 Years: Our Lady of Peace Parish

Posted on by JoeRenna Posted in New Providence News

The big picture of history is composed of the myriad pixels of ordinary lives and communities that quickly become forgotten with the passage of time. Something like an anniversary provides an opportunity to look back to what has been and…

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Raptor Trust Second Annual Benefit Concert

Posted on by JoeRenna Posted in Long Hill Leader

The Raptor Trust hosted their second annual benefit concert and auction on Sunday, May 21st, at the Stirling Hotel. The event featured live music, a silent auction, and some of the organization’s hawks and owls with educational staff. The bands…

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544 Particiate in Relay For Life

Posted on by JoeRenna Posted in Summit Times

At the time of this writing the American Cancer Society posted on their website that 544 participants raised $150,311.59 for the Relay for Life of Berkeley Heights, Mountainside, New Providence and Summit which was held on May 13, 2017 from…

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Beth Israel Commemorates the Holocaust

Posted on by JoeRenna Posted in Scotch Plains Monthly

Congregation Beth Israel in Scotch Plains commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day, known as Yom HaShaoh in Hebrew, on April 23, with presentations by Peter Fleischmann and Joel Lebowitz, who shared stories of their families’ experiences as Holocaust survivors. About 70 people…

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