Ninth Annual CHS Grads Return Program Set For December 20

December 11, 2018

From Columbia High School: Grads Return Panel on Computer Science The 2018 Grads Return Program expects to have close to 100 recent grads come back to CHS and relate their experiences in college, work, taking a gap year, dealing with anxiety and many other issues that kids in college face. Daytime sessions run all day at CHS with close

South Orange Debates Student Housing Project Proposed for Valley Street

December 11, 2018

South Orange leaders will decide by the end of the year whether or not to let a planned student housing development on Valley Street move forward. "We're going to negotiate our best and final offer," said Village President Sheena Collum on December 10 at the Board of Trustees meeting. As Collum and some Trustees expressed comfort with the idea of student

Looking for a Meaningful Job? Work at the South Mountain YMCA!

December 10, 2018

From the South Mountain YMCA: The South Mountain YMCA has three new full-time positions available: Administrative Assistant in the Welcome Center, 13 Jefferson Avenue, Maplewood, NJ. This position will support the branch by providing high-level administrative support for the day to day operations. Administrative Assistant for School Age Child Care. This position will support the School Age Child Care Team by providing high-level administrative support for the

Santa Claus Is Coming to BCB Maplewood December 11

December 10, 2018

Santa Claus is coming to BCB Maplewood, 156 Maplewood Avenue, from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11. Members of the community are welcome to bring family members — and even pets — and take a picture with Santa. Enjoy the twinkling lights, holiday shopping and festive dining scene of Maplewood Village while you're there — including the charming houses of Dickens

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OPINION: Student Housing Project Is in Best Interest of South Orange

December 10, 2018

All Star Motors at 164 Valley Street in South Orange, the site of a proposed dormitory development for Seton Hall University students My name is Russell Lord, more commonly known as Ricky. I am the owner of Mil Val Motors (aka All Star Motors) situated at 164 Valley Street in South Orange, NJ. Originating at the corner

News-Record: CHS Athletes Earn Conference Kudos in Girls Soccer, Boys Soccer & Football

December 10, 2018

Naomi Joseph and Ceci Munoz. Photo by Steve Ellmore. A number of Columbia High School Athletes have earned recognition in their conferences for the fall 2018 season, according to the News-Record. In football, senior Trey Harris made First Team Offense in the All-Super Football Conference-Liberty Blue Division. Sophomore tailback Al-Jay Henderson was selected Second Team Offense; sophomore cornerback

PHOTOS, VIDEO: South Orange Marches in the Season With Hometown Holiday Celebration

December 10, 2018

South Orange Village Center Alliance's Hometown Holiday event showcased the best of town this past Saturday, December 8, with pictures with Santa at the historic South Orange Firehouse, an Elf Parade through the twinkling lights of Sloan Street and onto the gas lamp-lit thoroughfare of South Orange Avenue, and the Tree Lighting in the shadow of Village Hall's signature cupola. Photos