Hilton Branch Library Temporarily Closed, Re-Opening Projected for Late November

The Hilton Branch of the Maplewood Library is closed now through late November. Mayor Victor DeLuca explained, “During the replacement of carpet, it was determined…

The Connection to Host Two Free “Move to Heal” Dance/Movement Workshops on Saturday, October 26

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OPINION: Lawson-Muhammad — ‘My Special Interest? Our Community’

Seven candidates have filed to run for three seats on the 9-person South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education (election day is Tuesday, November 5, 2019). The…

Maplewood Police Arrest 16-Year-Old in Burglary at MapleChek

Maplewood Police responding to an alarm activated at the MapleChek on Springfield Avenue on October 4 at 12:30 a.m. found damage to a door and…

Columbia Football Bounces Back With Shutout of Newark East Side

Although slow to get started against the visiting East Side High (Newark) Red Raiders last Friday, the Cougars brought their record to 4-2 with a…

Letter: Chisholm-Greene Will Vote Independently

Seven candidates have filed to run for three seats on the 9-person South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education (election day is Tuesday, November 5, 2019). Village…

Songs of SOMA Showcases Local Artists, Benefits Achieve Foundation

Alissa Umansky and Leah Culton Gonzalez may not be the first to notice the abundance of musical talent in South Orange-Maplewood, but they are the…

South Orange-Maplewood Troop Aims to Make Girl Scouts ‘Promise & Law’ More Empowering

Girl Scout Troop 209223 is dreaming big and taking action. On October 14, the scouts — all from Maplewood and South Orange, NJ — told…

SOMSD Revised Code of Conduct Addresses Hate Speech, Student IDs, Police Intervention

The code of conduct for South Orange and Maplewood students is getting another makeover. In the latest iteration, the South Orange-Maplewood School District’s updated policy…

The Resource Home Show Trade Show Returns to The Woodland on Sunday, Nov. 10

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