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Walter Worrall started his journey in the newspaper industry in 1947, taking on roles such as printer, ad salesman, and publisher. In 1968, he acquired the News-Record of Maplewood and South Orange from Gregory Hewlitt. Prior to this acquisition, Worrall had spent a decade working as a compositor and eight years as the sales and business manager at The Citizen of Morris County. In 1971, he expanded his portfolio by buying the West Orange Chronicle, East Orange Record, and Orange Transcript from Charles Moreau.

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Glen Ridge HS softball team tops Mountain Lakes

3 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — Junior Annie Doud went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and two runs; freshman Eva Manna went 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI and two runs; and freshman Siri Krabbe went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and three runs to lead the Glen Ridge High School softball team to a 14-4 win at Mountain Lakes on Friday, May 2.
Glen Ridge HS baseball team goes 1-1 in Greater Newark Tournament

4 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School baseball team went 1-1 in the Greater Newark Tournament. The No. 17 seed Ridgers upset No. 16 seed Belleville, 5-2, in the preliminary round on Wednesday, April 30, at Belleville. Glen Ridge scored all five runs in the top of the sixth inning to erase a 1-0 deficit. Junior Jace Loeb went 2-for-4 with a double; freshman Devin Murray went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run; and juniors Alex Bowman and Max Pace each had a single and an RBI.
Glen Ridge HS boys lacrosse team has good Essex County Tournament run

4 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys lacrosse team enjoyed a good run in the Essex County Tournament. Senior Connor Sutton had four goals and two assists, and junior Stephen Grober had four goals and one assist to lead the fifth-seeded Ridgers to a 15-5 win over 12th-seeded Cedar Grove in the first round on Saturday, May 3, at Watsessing Park field in Bloomfield.
Columbia HS girls lacrosse standout Evie Campbell nets 100th career goal

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Senior Evie Campbell scored four goals, including her 100th career goal, to lead the sixth-seeded Columbia High School girls lacrosse team to a 20-12 win over No. 11 seed Cedar Grove in the first round of the Essex County Tournament on Saturday, May 3, at Underhill Sports Complex in Maplewood. Campbell, who will continue her career at The College of New Jersey, increased her total to 103 goals.
Columbia HS boys lacrosse goes 1-1 in Essex County Tournament

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School boys lacrosse team went 1-1 in the Essex County Tournament. Junior Gabe O’Brien scored six goals and added one assist, and junior Mason Wolpov had four goals and three assists to lead the ninth-seeded Cougars to a 14-9 win over eighth-seeded Millburn in the first round on Saturday, May 3, at Underhill Sports Complex in Maplewood.
Musical director heading south

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Daniel Jackovino

The musical director of the Church on the Green, Tim Witzel, 35, resigned his position effective April 30 citing the cost of living in New Jersey. He was director for almost 10 years. “I’m leaving for some opportunity in Kentucky that I simply didn’t have here,” he said last week in the church chapel after his final rehearsal. “It’s a big move and it’s taken a lot of consideration.
Photos: Glen Ridge HS track teams compete at Essex County Relays and Super Essex Conference championships

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

This slideshow requires JavaScript. GLEN RIDGE/NEWARK, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School boys and girls track and field teams competed at the Essex County Relays on Tuesday, April 29, and the Super Essex Conference—Independence Division Championships on Saturday, May 3, both at Schools Stadium in Newark. Photos Courtesy of Chris Troyano Glen Ridge High School track and fieldPhotos: Glen Ridge HS track teams compete at Essex County Relays and Super Essex Conference championships added by on
West Orange HS softball team goes 1-1 in Essex County Tournament

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The West Orange High School softball team, seeded 12th, went 1-1 in the Essex County Tournament. WOHS defeated No. 21 seed American History, 17-0, in a three-inning game in the ECT preliminary round at home on Thursday, May 1. Junior Jordyn Batts went 2-for-2 with two doubles and four RBI; junior Maddie Cancel went 3-for-3 with three RBI and three runs; junior Olivia Raines went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs.
Orange HS boys volleyball team notches victories

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys volleyball team defeated Science Park, 25-18, 25-17, on Wednesday, April 30, at home and defeated Newark East Side, 25-16, 21-25, 25-17, on Monday, May 5, at East Side in Super Essex Conference action to improve to 8-5 on the season. In earlier action, the ninth-seeded Tornadoes lost at top-seeded Bloomfield, 25-14, 25-18, in the quarterfinals of the Essex County Tournament on Tuesday, April 29.
Columbia HS track teams post good showings at Essex County Relays and Super Essex Conference championships

5 days ago | essexnewsdaily.com | Joe Ragozzino

MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE/NEWARK — The Columbia High School boys and girls track and field teams posted solid performances at the Essex County Relays on Tuesday, April 29, at Schools Stadium in Newark. The boys team took fourth place overall among the 22 scoring teams. Seton Hall Prep took first place, followed by Livingston and Bloomfield. On the girls’ side, Columbia took sixth place overall among the 21 scoring teams. Livingston won the girls team title.