Writing, Newsletters, and In-House Video Production win SOMSD Communications recognition.
Arts & Culture
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High’s Samuel Taber-Kewene Wins Prestigious American Visions Award
Taber-Kewene’s “The Acrobat” to be exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Arts & CultureHolidayMaplewoodSouth Orange
PHOTOS: Juneteenth Fireworks Light the Sky in Maplewood & South Orange
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidThe heatwave didn’t stop people from celebrating.
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
SOMA Jewish Cultural Affairs Committee Hosts 1st Annual Shalom Fest June 23
South Orange and Maplewood inaugurate newest cultural festival at the South Orange Duck Pond.
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Arts & CultureMaplewood
WATCH: SZA Honored by Songwriters Hall of Fame; ‘This Validates My Entire Career’
“…writing was where I felt like a person and that I had value and that I could show that I was smart, and it was beyond ‘Am I pretty, am I liked, and that basically meant everything to me. It made me feel like a person and that I was doing something worth something.”
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AnnouncementsArts & CultureCommunitySouth OrangeSponsored
SOPAC Celebrates Community Impact Throughout 2023-24 Season
From the South Orange Performing Arts Center: As the 2023-24 Season comes to a…
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Two Columbia High School Art Students Exhibit Works at NJ Teen Arts Festival
by SOMSDby SOMSDCHS students on hand to see art teacher receive statewide honor
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodOpinionSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Local Residents Form Non-Profit to Support Arts & Music Education in SOMA
by MAEP, Inc.by MAEP, Inc.Music & Arts Education Project, Inc. (MAEP) was formed to “provide support for our school district, work to influence policies and budgets, and unite with parents and other residents to advocate more arts opportunities for our students and community.”
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SZA is only the second Black woman to receive the Hal David Starlight Award, presented to gifted young songwriters. The award was created in 2004.
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
CHS’s ‘Mamma Mia’ Gets 3 Nominations for Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Stars Awards
CHS was nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Orchestra, and for Scenic Achievement (Lewis J. Madrano), and Alonzo Gallo was nominated for Outstanding Performance in a Featured Role. The Chorus received an Honorable Mention.