“A Universe of Stories” is the theme of Verona Public Library’s 2019 Summer Reading Program. Explore the wonders of storytelling through a reading club, story times, crafts, maker projects, coding, and special weekly performances. The Summer Reading...

Acton Academy Verona, a private elementary and middle school that opened in Verona in 2017, will be holding a Children”s Business Fair on Sunday, June 30, and it is inviting all Verona entrepreneurs ages 4 to 14...

In April, Jonathan Hayter launched the Verona Board Game Club at the Verona Public Library and taught 25 people how to play “Ticket To Ride”. The club’s next game day is Saturday, June 8 at 1 p.m....

Verona Cub Scout Pack 32 is hosting an open house this coming Thursday. With ice cream. WHAT: Verona Cub Scout Pack 32 Open House Ice Cream Social WHO: All youth entering 1st grade this fall* WHEN: Thursday,...

The annual Hilltop Grasshopper, a mountain bike race for elementary and middle school children, will be held on Saturday, August 10, this year. The race will once again start near the new Cedar Grove Community Center on...

It’s that time of year again: Essex County has released the schedule of the annual Fishing Derbies in the county parks. The competition kicks off on Thursday, May 9, in Caldwell’s Grover Cleveland Park pond. On-site registration...

Mickey Lawrence recently brought her grandchildren, Charlie and Francesca, to plant the Woman’s Club of Verona’s pinwheel garden in front of the Verona Community Center. The pinwheels bring awareness to Child Abuse Prevention Month, sponsored by Prevent...

The Verona Public Library kicks off a new series called “Board Game Club” on Saturday, April 27, from 3 to 5 p.m. The first game will be a modern board game classic: Ticket To Ride. Ticket to...

April is Autism Awareness month, and, this Saturday, there will once again be an autism-friendly way to explore the Van Vleck House & Gardens, called “Sensory Celebration”. “As the mom of a young son with autism, finding...

Verona has an Olympic-size community pool and registration is now open so that you can enjoy it for the summer 2019 season. (If you want to understand why Verona has an Olympic-size pool, read up on our...