Author: Local Media NJ Staff

Administrators at Summit Public Schools selected Ms. Shane Zeigler as the next Principal of Brayton Elementary School, pending approval by the Summit Board of Education. The Interview Committee, consisting of District administrators, elementary principals, Brayton staff, and a Brayton parent, identified exceptional professional and personal qualities from Ms. Zeigler, and believes she will be an excellent match for Brayton Elementary School. “Shane Zeigler is a talented leader who is going to quickly become part of the fabric of the Brayton Elementary School community,” said Scott Hough, Superintendent...

Reeves-Reed Arboretum in Summit will be kicking off its summer season of the arts with its annual garden party, ART in the Garden on June 10, 2023, from 7-11 pm. This special event unveils their summer art exhibit and concert series and is their largest fundraiser of the year supporting environmental education, as well as the gardens, grounds, and historic buildings. The evening in the garden will include a cocktail reception by David Ellis Events, an art exhibit featuring floral paper art by artist Kelly Moeykens, live jazz music with Ryan Hernandez, and silent and live auctions highlighting...

After recently moving to Summit, my mom wanted to find a new home for some of our gently used goods we no longer needed. She found that the Summit Free Market was the perfect place for this. She saw the market as a place to give another life to items that otherwise would end up in landfills.  What first started as a place to simply donate materials became a tradition of volunteering every month for her to find a new home for  the items donated by Summit residents. Summit Free Market is unique to the town of Summit. It originated as a brain child of high school students and the “environmentalists”...