From Springfield Avenue Maplewood: Springfield Avenue Maplewood (SAM) is bringing back its popular beer-tasting fundraiser with a new name and an expanded lineup. The Art on Tap Fundraiser will take place Friday, …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
With Reversal of Book Bag Ban, South Orange-Maplewood Middle Schoolers Learn Lesson in Advocacy
A book bag restriction at South Orange Middle School, followed by one at Maplewood Middle School at the beginning of the school year, quickly became a big issue – and …
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CommunityEnvironmentSouth Orange
South Orange Moves Closer to Year-Round Ban on Gas Powered Leaf Blowers
A public hearing on the proposed ordinance will take place at the next Village Council meeting on Oct. 12.
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MaplewoodRecreationSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSponsored
Rocket Improv Finds a New Home for Dungeons and Dragons – With a Little Help From the SOMA Community
From Rocket Improv: When Rocket Improv learned that the Valley Street space it had been renting for its Saturday Dungeons & Dragons sessions would no longer be available beginning in …
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EnvironmentGovernmentMaplewood
Maplewood to Discuss Draft Environmental Resource Survey at Public Mtg Sept. 30
Maplewood Township will be reviewing and discussing its draft Environmental Resource Inventory at a virtual public meeting at 7:30 p.m. on September 30, 2026. According to the draft, the Environmental …
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CommunityHealth & WellnessMaplewoodNJ News ServiceSouth Orange
Local Safety Net Programs Brace for Cuts in SNAP and Medicaid as Oct. 1 Nears
by Kate McManusby Kate McManusCharitable organizations in the area are already seeing the effects of stricter rules, and, according to Health Officer Candice Davenport, the health department is actively building out services to help cover these care gaps for residents in Maplewood and South Orange.
