The Turtle Back Zoo, which is owned and operated by Essex County, opened its $4.9M Lemur Habitat in July 2026. Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. recently announced that …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
CHS Boosters Look to Provide More Lunch Space with Courtyard Renovation Fundraiser Oct. 22
The project builds on the Boosters’ ongoing efforts to improve the CHS environment through volunteer work, fundraising, and community support, and “do something that makes a meaningful difference in everyday school life.”
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ElectionMaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Former South Orange/Maplewood BOE President Annemarie Maini Endorses Callahan, Meyer & Diaz
This fall, four candidates are vying for three seats on the 9-member South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education: Trish Azeez, Liz Callahan, Kevin Diaz, and Will Meyer. Village Green is posting endorsements for …
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ElectionMaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Former South Orange-Maplewood BOE President Nubia DuVall Wilson Endorses Trish Azeez for Board of Ed
This fall, four candidates are vying for three seats on the 9-member South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education: Trish Azeez, Liz Callahan, Kevin Diaz, and Will Meyer. Village Green is posting endorsements for …
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Several hundred protesters gathered for a peaceful but energetic “No Kings: Vote Early” rally on Saturday, October 17 in South Orange, NJ. The event was organized by local grassroots group …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Team Unscreen Founder Honored as South Orange Villager of the Month
Through the grassroots organization, more than 25% of the district’s elementary students have signed the ‘wait until eighth’ pledge, in which they promise to wait until the end of eighth grade to even consider getting a smartphone.
