The original report was updated on June 10, 2026 with information from one victim’s mother: The mother of one of the children struck with water pellets in an incident on …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Laughter, Tears, Joy & Sadness: Retirees Honored at South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed
“The heart of our schools doesn’t live in brick and mortar of our buildings or in the pages of our curriculum,” said Supt. Jason Bing. “It lives in you. It is our staff. It is our personnel that carries this district.”
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High School Animation Students Strike Silver at Montclair Emerging Filmmakers Competition
Animated short “Oh Deer” marks CHS’s first major animation award in seven years; celebrated with a Red Carpet Reception at The Clairidge Theater
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Arts & CultureEventsFreeHolidayMaplewoodSponsored
MAPSO Juneteenth 2026 Celebration Returns Friday, June 19 to Honor Freedom, Culture, and Community
From the Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture: The Townships of Maplewood and South Orange invite residents and visitors to join the annual MAPSO Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 19th, …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Achieve Grants in Action: KELPS (Kelp Education in our Local Public Schools)
Bringing Kelp Education to All SOMSD Fifth Graders
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
There’s Still Time to Help ALL Columbia High School Students Attend Midnight Madness
To keep this tradition of a substance-free and phone-free overnight event affordable, organizers seek support from the community.

