The Columbia High School Fencing program made history this past season, with the girls capturing their first state title in over a decade with a win over Morris Hills, and …
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From South Orange Village and Maplewood Township: Maplewood and South Orange celebrated a tradition born from Women’s History Month — and now one of our most meaningful nights of the …
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CommunityHealth & WellnessMaplewood
Tom Brodie’s ALS Diagnosis Brought His Family—and Community—Closer Together
by Adair Curryby Adair CurryThe 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.”

