Luis Florian, former Essex County Schools of Technology standout’s collegiate team plays on Sunday, May 18 in the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

Dr. John McMullen and Jack Hughes have been nominated for induction into the New Jersey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026. Fans can vote online until May 5 to help decide if these two influential figures join other state icons.

Topias Vilen debuted with the New Jersey Devils after spending three seasons developing in the American Hockey League. The Finnish defenseman played two NHL games before returning to Utica.

Sunny Mehta has been introduced as general manager of the New Jersey Devils following recent leadership changes at the club. At an April 22 press conference he outlined his vision focused on decision-making under uncertainty while drawing from experiences across multiple fields.