A fire on March 14 at the Chris’s Family Diner building at 51 E. South Orange Avenue has been extinguished and no one was injured, according to South Orange Mayor …
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Arts & CultureCommunity
Luna Stage Receives $303K Economic Development Grant to Create Community-Inspired Art
The award will support outdoor performances, a oral history project, a history-inspired theater piece and a permanent audio installation.
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Jewish Students Demand Action After Recent Antisemitic Incident at Columbia High School
by Celia Mannby Celia Mann“We need our community to do more to stop the rise of the hate movement growing in our midst here in our supposed tolerant community,” said Miles Dybner, co-president of the Jewish Student Union at CHS.
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Arts & CultureCommunitySouth Orange
South Orange Names ‘Our Towns Read Our Town’ Director as March Villager of the Month
“This is the most Our Town thing,” said Michelle Federer Butz. “It just fills me with so much joy.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High School Board of Ed Reps Create ‘Mutually Beneficial’ Student Internship
The pilot program aims to match students seeking internships with South Orange-Maplewood School District department heads who need assistance.
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South Orange
South Orange Amends Affordable Housing Ordinance; Creates Path for Housing at All Star Motors on Valley
The conceptual plan for the All Star Motors site is for a mixed-use multifamily project of 50 units, 10 of which would be considered affordable housing, as well an art gallery, an outdoor rooftop deck, and a suite to be used by Village first responders “for rest, relaxation and recovery.”
