The response to a GoFundMe — put together by friends — has touched the Brodie family deeply. “Obviously, the money will financially help, but it was more the thought and the feeling behind everyone’s donation that meant the most,” said Tom’s wife Terrie.
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ElectionGovernmentMaplewoodOpinion
OPINION: No Kings Locally Too—Voters Deserve a Vote & Transparency in State Committee Elections
A 2024 ballot bill eliminated the county line, but also “inexplicably” included a provision that each party’s State Committee candidates would no longer be elected by voters, but would be chosen by members of each party’s County Committee. “Failing to hold or provide transparency about the required elections weakens it further.”
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CommunityHealth & WellnessNJ News ServicePolice and FireSouth Orange
For These South Orange Rescue Squad Volunteers, There’s No Retirement From Helping Others
Volunteers aged 60 and older are finding fulfillment in EMT service with SORS. “It gets into your blood,” said Jeff Hark. “Once you start, you kind of have a need to help people.”
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Schools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Imagine & Create Summer School Camp For Ages 3-5 Is The Area’s Most Affordable Summer Adventure
From Imagine & Create Summer School Camp: Summer is a time for discovery, and there is no better place for your little ones to grow than at the Imagine & …
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘The Only Thing More American Than Guns Is Capitalism’
by Ella Levyby Ella LevyLockdown drills and community safety were explored at a SOMA Justice film screening and panel discussion of the HBO Max documentary ‘Thoughts and Prayers.’
