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Rutherford's First PRIDEfest
By Jennifer Ersalesi As June quickly approaches, the Rutherford Pride Alliance and the Rutherford Arts Council are putting together the...

This Is Rutherford
May 25, 20227 min read


Dedication Plaque for Michele Sabia
By Jennifer Ersalesi There are certain teachers who touch the lives of the students they teach and their families and leave a lasting...

This Is Rutherford
May 16, 20224 min read


Repair Cafe 2022
By Jennifer Ersalesi This year the Rutherford Green Team will be hosting another Repair Cafe at Lincoln Park on Saturday, May 21st. The...

This Is Rutherford
May 16, 20222 min read


2022 Primary Council Candidates
This Is Rutherford sent the same 5 questions to the 6 candidates on the ballot for Rutherford Council. Click here to read their answers....

This Is Rutherford
May 15, 20221 min read


Covid Garden Memorial
By Jennifer Ersalesi After so many lives were lost during the pandemic, Rosanna Pizza and Erika Twist wanted to create a memorial area....

This Is Rutherford
May 13, 20223 min read


Eagle Scouts' Extinguish Forest Fire
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credits: Frank Bronico While away on a camping trip, three Rutherford Eagle Scouts noticed smoke in the woods...

This Is Rutherford
May 6, 20227 min read


PTA Reflections Awards Winners
By Jennifer Ersalesi Information submitted by Gina Smith, Rutherford High School PTA President Each year the National PTA honors creative...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 27, 20221 min read


Rutherford Public Library Gala
Information submitted by Gretchen Corsillo The Rutherford Public Library Foundation's Annual Gala will return to Il Villaggio on...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 27, 20221 min read


This is L.E.A.D.'s NJ Instructor of the Year, Julie Ann Zeigler
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photos provided by Julie Ann Zeigler TIR: Congratulations on being named “NJ Instructor of the Year” by LEAD. How...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 27, 20226 min read


TreeFest 2022
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photos submitted by Steve Addeo This upcoming Saturday, April 30th the Shade Tree Commission will present the...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 26, 20222 min read


This is Ron Italiano
By Jennifer Ersalesi For thirteen years, Ron Italiano has been coaching children with special needs. He coaches basketball and soccer...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 20, 20227 min read


This is Redray and Paul Frazier
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo credit: Redray and Paul Frazier While growing up in Rutherford, Redray and Paul Frazier found a common...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 14, 20225 min read


This is the Rutherford Chamber of Commerce
By Jennifer Ersalesi With so many new businesses opening in Rutherford and businesses that have stood the test of time, the Rutherford...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 12, 20223 min read


Our Native Americans
By Rod Leith, Borough Historian An important question was raised recently; what happened to the Indian tribes who once inhabited the...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 11, 20229 min read


Community Garden Rentals are Now Available
Submitted by Brian Hanson-Harding The “Borough of Trees” first established the community garden along Erie Ave in 2010, with an official...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 7, 20221 min read


History of the Rivoli Theater
Submitted by Rod Leith The image (above) of the "New Rivoli Theater" appeared in a May 7, 1921 advertisement on page 8 of the Rutherford...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 4, 20222 min read


100th Anniversary Celebration of the Rivoli Theater
Submitted by Michael Olivo 1922/2022 Centennial Celebration Native Development is honored to host the Williams Center’s Centennial...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 4, 20222 min read


Summer Camps 2022
Information collected by Jennifer Ersalesi This is the time of year when families are looking for summer camp options for their children....

This Is Rutherford
Apr 4, 20224 min read


RIAA Parade Recap
By Jennifer Ersalesi On Sunday, March 6th the Rutherford Irish American Association held their annual St. Patrick's Day Parade which had...

This Is Rutherford
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Rutherford Radio
By Jennifer Ersalesi Photo captions and photo credits: Brian Ersalesi Recently children in fifth through seventh grade had the unique...

This Is Rutherford
Mar 31, 20222 min read
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