 NJAI studio at Essex Green The New Jersey Arts Incubator’s TERRA exhibit opened on February 20th with over 500 people walking through the NJAI studio at Essex Green to experience this art exhibit, and West Orange. The exhibit is open from 1-5pm on Saturdays and Sundays and by appointment. The closing night reception will be held on March 20th from 6-9pm and will feature a musical performance by Universe of the Oankali Omnitet. |
The New Jersey Arts Incubator’s TERRA exhibit
Verona Church Member Completes Mission Trip
Church delegation in Awka, Nigeria.
Many residents of Awka, Nigeria, had cause to celebrate in March after being visited from a delegation from the First Congregational Church of Verona and Faith United Church of Christ of Union, NJ.
After three years of planning, collecting, and raising money, Marjorie Royle, Douglas Taylor, and Felix Molokwu, representatives from the two churches, spent a week in Nigeria delivering new and used items to a variety of educational and social service agencies.
They provided a used 14-passenger van, donated by the Volunteers of America, (more…)
New Verona Park Artist Note Card Collection Still Available
Need note cards for quick greetings, thank-you gifts, or a thinking-of-you gift for friends or students away at college? The Verona Park Conservancy has extended the availability of their popular note card sets. The note cards depict scenes of Essex County’s Verona Park. (more…)
Art Strings Exhibit and Reception
 Art Strings Exhibit and Reception Art Strings Exhibit and Reception |
Houses of Worship
Holy Week & Easter Schedules at Holy Spirit March 28 – April 4, 2010
Palm Sunday — March 28
Holy Communion and Procession of the Palms 8 AM & 10 AM
Monday, Tuesday — March 29 and 30
The Stations of the Cross 7 PM
Wednesday — March 31
Holy Communion followed by breakfast 7 AM
Service of Tenebrae, meaning “Shadows” (psalms and readings)
Town
Chamber of Commerce Roundtable
Just got back from filming my segment at the Community Center. Good to see Jim, Scott, Tom, Doreen. Look for the Video on VeronaChamber.org on Tuesday, or watch on VTV tomorrow.
Nature
Hilltop Conservancy Spring Cleanup
It’s time for another Spring Clean-Up on the Hilltop!!
The Hilltop Conservancy is holding its 7th Annual Spring Clean-up in the Reservation. This year’s event will be a 3-day affair starting Friday, March 26th and going through Sunday, March 28th, from 9am to 3pm each day.
Town
VMAC has a new site
For many years it has been our pleasure to host the Verona Municipal Alliance Committee web site on Verona Living. They designed it and I posted it to VeronaLiving.com/vmac. Now they’ve created a new site at the address www.vmacnj.org.
Be sure to visit their site… Family Night is coming up soon on March 24th [...]
Town
Open Mic Night at Community Church (Video)
The “Open Mic” night raised more than $500 to benefit Haiti, with more than 16 acts and about 100 people in attendance. We are all looking forward to the next one. Click to watch the video, 1 hour, 49 minutes.
Houses of Worship
Our Lady of the Lake Beefsteak Dinner Fundraiser
Download the Flyer and Payment Form
Saturday, March 20 * OLL Auditorium * 7:00-11:00 pm
Beer/Wine/Soda * Dancing 50/50 * Auction/Tricky Tray
$50 per person
Contact Lynn Waldron (973) 857-3395 or waldronvrn@aol.com
Recent Comments