NEWS STORIES

The following news stories about life and government in the City of Orange Township, New Jersey appeared in various web and print media.

2010 STORIES

Layoffs Loom For "The Orange 52"
By Walter Elliott, Local Talk
December 30, 2010

State union officials join in city labor battle
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

City's prescription plan adds new site
Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Orange residents are given credit in several arrests
By John Zucal, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

OHS students add to forum interest
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Male group leader: focus on students
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Jackson says he may ask for state help in Orange
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Mayor Hawkans Praises Police/Citizens Partnership in Recent Capture of Criminals
Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Orange Citizens Pust Budget Concerns
By Walter Elliott, Orange Transcript
December 23, 2010

Williams: Orange must support its teens
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 15, 2010

Caravan rallies against violence
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 15, 2010

Lean times, changing tastes shut meat market
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 15, 2010

Citywide forum tonight at church
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 15, 2010

Value Mart Pharmacy Joins Orange $2.00 Prescription Drug Plan
Local Talk
December 9, 2010

Orange officials announce holiday business schedule
Orange Transcript
December 9, 2010

Williams asks for calmer budget talks
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 9, 2010

Church will host community discussion
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 9, 2010

Eason objects to tree lighting
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 9, 2010

Orange, East Orange teams enjoy terrific football seasons
Orange Transcript
December 9, 2010

Administration sought $3.5 million
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Orange begins the city's holiday season
Photos By Barbara Kokkalis, Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

City officials urged to continue details of memorandum
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Nearby municipalities share Orange's dilemma
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Protect our police
Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Orange youth football competes in finals
Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Administration sought $3.5 million
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
December 2, 2010

Dismissal of “frivolous” Feld lawsuit paves way for redevelopment in Orange
Local Talk
December 2, 2010

Hawkins stands firm: Pay cuts or layoffs
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

Orange Grapples with Budget Cuts & Layoffs
By Walter Elliot Local Talk
November 18, 2010

Council members’ travel, expenses argued, defended
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

YWCA entering a health alliance
Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

Effect of economic stimulus debated on its local impact
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

HANDS names local ‘leaders’
Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

E. Orange frets as cop cuts are enacted by its neighbors
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

The 3rd Annual Holiday Extravaganza & Tree Lighting Ceremony
Orange Transcript
November 18, 2010

Orange plans to axe 52 workers to close $6.4M budget gap
Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
November 12, 2010

Prior to layoffs, city had reduced workforce by 22
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

City to lay off 52, demote 24, to balance budget
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

Program gives residents employment opportunities
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

UEZ program is helping youth to identify a career
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

Orange already has the toolbox that it needs
By Keith Jackson and William Boggier, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

Filing deadline missed for N.J. transitional aid
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

Parents are welcome at academic conference
Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

On trip, students discover options
Orange Transcript
November 11, 2010

Prescription-drug plan will come to city
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 4, 2010

New Orange RX Program
Local Talk Weekly
November 4, 2010

First in Orange launches a new year of activism
Orange Transcript
November 4, 2010

Resident want postal mailboxes returned to streets
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 4, 2010

The towns need more powers on arbitration and civil service
By Mayor Eldridge Hawkins Jr., Orange Transcript
November 2, 2010

Property owners may face dire situation
By Chris Sykes, Worrall Community Newspapers
November 2, 2010

School pride is on parade
Orange Transcript
November 2, 2010

Budget process at a stall
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 2, 2010

Council members prod Hawkins on city’s aid request
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
November 2, 2010

Guests toast Hawkins at gala for mayor
By Shirley Hendricks, Orange Transcript
November 2, 2010

Mayor Eldridge Hawkins, Jr. announces that Orange has saved $2.3 million through staff reductions and reorganization since he took office in July 2008
Local Talk Weekly
November 1, 2010

Applicants Seek to Open Charter Schools
By John Zucal, Managing Editor, Worrall Community Newspapers
October 28, 2010

Essex towns split $7.1 million for infrastructure projects and community service
By Aliza Applebaum for the Star Ledger
October 21, 2010

Five Boards in Orange in need of volunteers
Orange Transcript
October 21, 2010

Jackson joins library trustees
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 21, 2010

State award advances Alexander project
By John Zucal, Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
October 21, 2010

Budget advisory group unresolved
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 21, 2010

Valley to be filled with arts
Orange Transcript
October 21, 2010

County executive unveils plan for $4M restaurant near Essex redevelopment sites
Philip Read, The Star Ledger
October 19, 2010

Longtime advocate Rocco Zarillo dies
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 14, 2010

Meyer questions Council's functions
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 14, 2010

Annual Orange homecoming parade is next week
Orange Transcript
October 14, 2010

Orange schools want building back from city
By Aliza Applebaum for the Star Ledger
October 8, 2010

Orange officials balk at reassessment, brace for tax appeals
By Aliza Applebaum for the Star Ledger
October 8, 2010

Orange residents urged to get involved through city boards
Worrall Community Newspapers
October 7, 2010

Unions balk at mayor's 20% giveback bid
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 7, 2010

Waiting for the budget
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 7, 2010

Mayor targets trio on reassessment vote
By John Zucal, Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
September 30, 2010

Hawkins name Manganelli to two positions in two months
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
September 30, 2010

Firefighters worried about negotiations
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
September 30, 2010

Cooper leaves city leadership
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
September 30, 2010

Orange accepting resumes for city board vacancies
Orange Transcript
September 30, 2010

Orange gets $23.3M to build affordable housing
By Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
September 24, 2010

Orange threatens to cut union wages and benefits by 20 percent to fill deficit
By Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
September 9, 2010

New programs, lost busing to greet Essex students heading back to school
By Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
August 29, 2010

Orange library reopens after lead paint fix
Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
August 24, 2010

Orange Police & Fire Departments Continue Softball Tradition
By Walter Elliott, Local Talk Weekly
August 19, 2010

Two appointed to library's board
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 19, 2010

Orange Public Library Reduces Saturday Hours
By Walter Elliott,  Local Talk Weekly
August 19, 2010

Orange Rec soccer clinic teaches skills to youngsters
Orange Transcript
August 12, 2010

Orange teens’ work continues at Reservoir
Orange Transcript
August 12, 2010

Orange ready to present Caribbean festival Sunday
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 12, 2010

Business cited for violations
Orange Transcript
August 12, 2010

Council advances reassessment bid
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 12, 2010

Orange Moves Towards Reassessment While Irvington Declines
By Walter Elliott, Local Talk
August 12, 2010

N.J. towns reassess property values after housing market drop
Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
August 10, 2010

Gidigbi becomes second woman with Washington connections to become chief of staff
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 5, 2010

Orange Main Street: Networking Breakfast a Success
By Dhiren Shaw, Local Talk
August 5, 2010

Orange constructed around historically significant church
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 5, 2010

City Highlights
Orange Transcript
August 5, 2010

Orange wants to reassess properties in hopes of lowering taxes
Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
August 4, 2010

Orange Celebrates National Night Out over 3 days
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Orange Ends Redevelopment Pact for "The Mint"
By Walter Elliott, Local Talk
July 29, 2010

Students from Orange graduate at ECC
Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Orange 14U baseball team wins state championship
Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

What Reassessment would mean in Orange
Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Park parking still a sticking point
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Council awaits budget
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Hawkins aide shifted to new post
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 29, 2010

Hat City an 'Urban Renaissance'
By Charles Paikert, WestOrangePatch
July 27, 2010

Orange Retirees Earn Recognition
Orange Transcript
July 22, 2010

Councilman's Wife Recalled as More Than Just A School Teacher
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 22, 2010

Orange "Sets" Aug. 4 Reassessment Agency Hearing
By Walter Elliott, Local Talk
July 22, 2010

First Presbyterian Church Closes Its Doors
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 22, 2010

As One Church Ends New Year Begains
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 22, 2010

City Officials Open Cooling Centers
Orange Transcript
July 22, 2010

Orange residents angry at lack of comment on council's temporary budget
Aliza Appelbaum/For The Star-Ledger
July 22, 2010

N.J. nonprofit restaurant in Orange shows social entrepreneurship trend
Meredith Galante / The Star-Ledger
July 22, 2010

Fire Chief DeMarzo Recalled Warmly by the Community
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 15, 2010

Clergy Members Contribute to Orange Council Meeting
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 15, 2010

City's Public Library Re-opens for Business
By John Zucal, Orange Transcript
July 15, 2010

Monte Irvin reflects on giant life Baseball Hall- of- Famer recalls Orange roots, playing career
By Joe Ragozzino Sports editor, Orange Transcript
July 8, 2010

Two transformative decisions will lift Orange
Shirley Hendricks column, Orange Transcript
July 8, 2010

Mobile library to roll
Orange Transcript
July 8, 2010

Council reorganizes for a new year Temporary tax levy at 9% hike in divided vote
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 8, 2010

Jazzing it up in Orange Festival presents variety of talent
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 8, 2010

Issues, leadership greet new Council
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 1, 2010

Orange remembers its beloved fire chief Headquarters named for DeMarzo
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer Orange Transcript
July 1, 2010

Orange Fire Headquarters Renamed for Marty DeMarzo
Walter Elliott, Local Talk
July 1, 2010

Orange officials unveiled a $27 million redevelopment project to replace two decrepit, drug-infested public housing towers being demolished.
Nic Corbett/For The Star-Ledger
June 24, 2010

Building interests in art City students visit art museum
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 17, 2010

The ninth annual Parent Empowerment Conference that took place on the weekend at Park Avenue Elementary School had a little something for everybody of all ages who attended.
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 10, 2010

Oakwood students aid diabetes research
Walk results in $1,000 donation
Orange Transcript
June 3, 2010

Elks, VFW join in memorial ceremony
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
June 3, 2010

Schools in the spotlight
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
June 3, 2010

Forum scheduled as 90 Orange High School seniors may be at risk for diplomas
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
June 3, 2010

Primary includes district leaders
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
June 3, 2010

Newark nonprofit group offers loan program for Orange businesses
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
May 18, 2010

Mayor’s candidates win three council seats
Eason grabs North Ward victory as Perkins loses re-election bid

By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
May 13, 2010

Orange library director suspended after historic library was forced to closed
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
May 9, 2010

200 Orange High School students walk to city hall to protest funding cuts
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
April 29, 2010

Scotland to receive cleanup
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
April 22, 2010

‘Clean’ campaign is urged by official
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange TYranscript
April 22, 2010

Schools will work with reduced budget
50 staff members may lose positions after $3.9 million cut in state aid

By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
April 22, 2010

May 20 dinner will benefit fund named for late Orange fire chief
Orange Transcript
April 22, 2010

Monte Irvin Baseball to begin
Opening Day to kick off 59th season this Saturday

Orange Transcript
April 22, 2010

Interview with Council Candidate Lisa Y. Perkins
Local Talk Weekly
April 15 - 21. 2010

3 named to Orange board of ed
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
April 13, 2010

Tax overcharge discussion continues at meeting
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
April 8, 2010

Signups to Begin in Orange Schools
Orange Transcript
April 8, 2010

Flu vaccination clinics in progress during April
Orange Transcript
April 8, 2010

Hawkins will fill 2 openings
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
April 8, 2010

Orange Recrreation department hosts grammar shcool basketball championships
Local Talk Weekly
April 8, 2010

City UEZ program in a bind
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
April 1, 2010

Orange students a hit at concert
Orange Transcript
April 1, 2010

Orange UEZ Feels Repercussions of Christie's Budget Cuts
By Dhiren Shah, Editor-in-Chief, LocalTalkNews.com
March 29, 2010

Orange Mayor Seeks Residents Interested in Joining School Board
By John Zucal, Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
March 28, 2010

Orange Mayor Invites Residents to Apply for School Board Slots
By Halley Bondy, Star-Ledger
March 28, 2010

Schools, City Brace for Sting of Aid Cuts
By John Zucal, Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
March 28, 2010

Housing Project Progresses in Orange
Orange Transcript
March 25, 2010

Orange Remains Without a Budget
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
March 24, 2010

Water Warning Lifted as Main is Repaired
March 28, 2010

Orange Lifts Water Rule and Fixes Break
By Walter Elliott
March 25, 2010

Women's History Month
By Dhiren Shah
March 25, 2010

Orange Mayor's Office Responds to Orange Fire Department Rumors
March 24, 2010

Director commends Public Works action during heavy snow
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
March 8, 2010

Orange uses theater group to spread word about Census to elderly
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
March 07, 2010

Potential school aid cuts worry officials
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
March 5, 2010

Education discussion runs deeper than only financial
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
March 5, 2010

Middle school to host benefit concert for Haiti
March 5, 2010

An Arts District Takes Root in Orange
By Tammy La Gorce, New Jersey Monthly
Posted February 8, 2010

Tax collecting error could give owners relief on future bills
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
February 25, 2010

Orange school to host fraternity talent search
Orange Transcript
February 25, 2010

Top Orange High School and Middle School students recognized
Orange Transcript
February 25, 2010

Fire forces nearly 40 people from nine residences near school
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
February 25, 2010

State funding comes with strings attached
Restrictions are placed on personnel, spending in return for $ 500K in Extraordinary Aid

By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
January 28, 2010

Orange will institute employee furloughs
By John Zucal Managing Editor
January 28, 2010

Protest by senior puts spotlight on issue of fees
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
January 28, 2010

Frazier honored during King event
Assistant superintendent in Orange will retire after 14 years in district

The Orange Transcript
January 28, 2010

Orange to furlough city employees
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
January 27, 2010

Local officials want to focus on ethnic groups in Census
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
January 21, 2010

Orange expected to gain $3.6 million in housing funds
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
January 21, 2010

To get extraordinary aid, Orange agrees to state oversight
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
January 20, 2010

Students at Rosa Parks School in Orange show Haiti earthquake relief support
By Barry Carter/The Star-Ledger
January 17, 2010

U.S. aid flows for water plant and police
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
January 14, 2010

Orange’s codes on the Web
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
January 14, 2010

City asks for $4.5M in CDBG funding
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
January 14, 2010

City, Residents Want Orange Train Station Open
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
January 8, 2010

Final two budget hearings are next week
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
January 7, 2010

 

2009 NEWS STORIES

Orange Receives $750,000 in Federal Grants
Local Talk
December 24, 2009

Orange Mayor Hawkins Announces $583,00 Grant for Train Station Improvement
Local Talk
December 24, 2009

Hawkins: response to snow excellent
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

Abandoned buildings meet their demise
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

Orange receives train station grant
Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

Next piece of Valley section is announced
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

OHS student addresses state board
Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

Orange youth football team captures titles
Orange Transcript
December 24, 2009

Bringing Commerce Back to the Downtown
Business District

New Jersey Conference of Mayors, Autumn 2009
December 21, 2009

Orange First Presbyterian Church Closing?
Local Talk
December 18, 2009

Orange Has New Sanitation Contractor
Local Talk
December 18, 2009

Alexander receives historic recognition
The Orange Transcript
December 17, 2009

Television sports startup includes Orange students
The Orange Transcript
December 17, 2009

Ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for substation
The Orange Transcript
December 17, 2009

Orange dumps East Coast for new firm
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
December 17, 2009

Council schedules budget hearings, worries over delay
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
December 17, 2009

Arts district in the Oranges gets $825,000 boost
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
December 16, 2009

Utility will offer home energy evaluations for UEZ residents
December 10, 2009

Tornadoes play with gusto but do fall in football final
By JR Parachini Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
December 10, 2009

Morton defends council’s convention trip
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
December 10, 2009

‘Saggin’ measure dropped
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
December 10, 2009

Council takes budget with lower tax rise
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
December 10, 2009

Orange Fire Department serves Thanksgiving meals to more than 500 needy residents
By Tanya Drobness/The Star-Ledger
November 26, 2009

Dinner honors fire chief’s memory
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
November 25, 2009

Gift baskets reach those in need
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
November 25, 2009

Community groups draft plan for Orange's future
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
November 24, 2009

Book pantry searching for new material
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
November 19, 2009

Others have tried ‘saggin’ legislation but failed
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
November 19, 2009

Orange claims youth football league championship
Orange Transcript
November 19, 2009

Pride, history connect
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
November 9, 2009

A new Generation of leadership in Orange
The Positive Community
November

Community awards to honor residents, service providers
Orange Transcript
October 15, 2009

Heat hot line available
Orange Transcript
October 15, 2009

DOT to roll on repairs to Interstate 280.
By John Zucal, Managing Editor
October 14, 2009

Hawkins backs Codey in statewide battle
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 8, 2009

A familiar face returns to city's public schools
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 8, 2009

Area's Little Italy designation is becoming a point of pride
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
October 8, 2009

Orange cites owners after property review
City officials in Orange joined with a City Council member on a recent tour to inspect West Ward properties. The reviews resulted in citations for nine properties.
October 1, 2009

Reading program resumes
Supporters hope more students will participate
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
October 1, 2009

Special officers sought
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
October 1, 2009

State report: crime declines within city
By John Zucal , Managing Editor
September 30, 2009

Work begins on water treatment facility in Orange
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
September 14, 2009

Orange honors Italian-American enclave of old
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
September 11, 2009

N.J. firm fashions the World Trade Center's future
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
August 18, 2009

Orange Chamber Hosts Car Show
Local Talk
August 14, 209

New Monte Irvin Orange Park Soccer Field Opens
Local Talk
August 14, 2009

Students propose plan to revive Orange park
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
Monday August 12, 2009

County officials unveil new soccer facility in Orange
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
Monday August 10, 2009

Orange receives $964,000 COPS Grant
Local Talk
August 7, 2009

Orange launches campaign to require maintenance, security and registration of abandoned properties
Local Talk
August 7, 2009

City gains federal law enforcement funds
Money to allow 5 new officers

By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 6, 2009

Hawkins reviews activities during mayoral first year
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 6, 2009

Owners of vacant property in Orange warned on upkeep
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 6, 2009

Morton prepares for annual barbecue
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
August 6, 2009

Orange teams compete in N.C.
August 6, 2009

Orange tries to crack down on owners of vacant properties
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
Monday August 3, 2009

Lautenberg applauds Orange's crime drop
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
Friday July 31, 2009

Orange hosts Dominican team
Orange Transcript
July 30, 2009

Activities mark National Night Out
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 30, 2009

Orange Recreation summer programs are offered
Orange Transcript
July 23, 2009

State agrees with Orange: ending UEZ board is legal
City Council eliminates board during June meeting
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
July 23, 2009

Orange in search of new homeowners
State welcomes city into Live Where You Work residential program
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
July 23, 2009

Cleveland project takes its next step
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
July 22, 2009

Funeral home director honored with Orange street naming
Orange Local Source.com
July 22, 2009

City residents, officials travel to see Obama
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 22, 2009

Reock Commons in Orange is offering special summer savings during Pre-Construction Building II Opening
Orange Local Source.com
July 20, 2009

DCA & HMFA Welcome Orange to Live Where You Work Homebuyer Program
July 16, 2009

DiVincenzo has eyes focused on Orange Reservoir
Council hears proposal for boat house from executive
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 16, 2009

Orange DPW head worries about salt, tires and funding
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 16, 2009

Lee returns to lead city’s school district
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer, Orange Transcript
July 16, 2009

Public schools remain ‘in need of improvement’
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
July 16, 2009

‘The angel’ comes to reverend’s aid
By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
July 9, 2009

Orange 12U baseball wins Monte Irvin title
Orange Transcript 7/9/09

Orange Police Department remobilizes Special Police and Rejoins Essex/Union Auto Theft Task Force as Cost Saving Measure
July 9, 2009

Council selects Marable, Corbitt to lead
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
July 8, 2009

Search for materials continues for book pantry inside YWCA
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
July 8, 2009

Summer programs will bring active summer to city youth
By John Zucal, Managing Editor
July 8, 2009

Oakwood students rewarded for reading
By Chris Sykes Transcript Staff Writer
July 1, 2009

Civil activist Jones dies shortly after final tribute
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
July 1, 2009

Students told to strive for future success
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
July 1, 2009

Orange 14U baseball team wins league title
June 30, 2009

Giants' tackle returns to alma mater to give back to Orange
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
June 30, 2009

Orange's first black councilman dies
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
June 26, 2009

OHS graduation rate improving
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 24, 2009

City Council members reflect on late fire chief
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 24, 2009

Legendary Orange Councilman Honored
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
June 23, 2009

Irvington looks to Orange for athletic field project
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 19, 2009

Gospel festival set for Saturday
June 17, 2009

Mourners remember city's fire chief
By Chris Sykes Staff Writer
June 17, 2009

City mourns after fire chief dies
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
June 11, 2009

Century-old vacant residence on Liberty Street demolished
Orange Transcript
June 11, 2009

State calls Orange a Transit Village
 By John Zucal Managing Editor, Orange Transcript
June 11, 2009

Friends, department mourn Orange fire chief
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
June 10, 2009

Transit village project promotes growth in N.J. towns
by Mike Frassinelli/The Star-Ledger
June 9, 2009

Orange hopes development around train station will lead to transit village growth
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
June 3, 2009

With fiscal year winding down, Orange passes budget
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
May 31, 2009

Residents to reap benefits of new Web site
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
May 27, 2009

Orange stadium to get new improvements
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
May 27, 2009

Orange firefighters to answer another call
By Halley Bondy
May 24, 2009

Council schedules hearing on budget for Wednesday
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
May 20, 2009

Mood between council, mayor may be mellowing
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
May 20, 2009

New uses for Peppermint stir a debate
By Chris Sykes, Staff Writer
May 20, 2009

Orange receives aid for housing
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
May 13, 2009

YWCA wants to increase connections
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
May 13, 2009

Orange supports Cooper
By Chris Sykes , Orange Transcript
May 13, 2009

City officials try to stay ahead of the 'swine flu'
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
May 13, 2009

Orange mayor elected president of NJ Jaycees
May 13, 2009

Orange upgrades its utility service
By Halley Bondy
May 12, 2009

New water pump station to allow Orange to develop
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
May 11, 2009

Local group forms and presents kin of library architect
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
May 6, 2009

Orange moves to tear down blighted buildings
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
(May 6, 2009, nj.com)

Arts district emerging in Orange - NJ.com
by Halley Bondy/New Jersey Local News Service.
May 05, 2009

District is nearing funds from stimulus
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
April 29, 2009

Medical mini-clinic coming to seniors at Oakwood Towers
April 29, 2009

Cleanup
Friday, April 24, 2009

School's $37M makeover in Orange nearly complete
By Halley Bondy
April 24, 2009

Park Avenue Elementary school in Orange gets heavy facelift - NJ.com
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger.
April 23, 2009

Hospital opens senior clinic in Orange - NJ.com
by Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger.
April 20, 2009

AK-47 among weapons turned in during buyback
By Chris Sykes, Orange Transcript
April 15, 2009

Orange seeks $1M for police computers - NJ.com
By HALLEY BONDY/For the Star-Ledger.

Orange officials praise family resource center - NJ.com
by Halley Bondy/For The Star- Ledger.
March 30, 2009

A bid to get guns off the streets in Orange - NJ.com
by Halley Bondy/ For The Star-Ledger.
March 27, 2009