YMCA Offers Emergency Childcare for Essential Workers
From the South Mountain YMCA: During this challenging time, the Y is now offering child care at our East Orange YMCA and West Essex (Livingston) YMCA Peanut…
March 31: Essex County COVID-19 Cases at 1,986, with 36 Deaths; Maplewood Has 53 Cases
Editor’s note, March 31, 8:40 p.m.: according to Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee, the total number of cases in the town as of Tuesday is 53,…
South Orange-Maplewood Adult School Requests Community Feedback
From South Orange-Maplewood Adult School The South Orange-Maplewood Adult School (SOMAS) has you in mind during this challenging time and we are diligently working with…
‘Stay the [email protected]# Home’: A South Orange Family Copes With Coronavirus
Jessi Gottlieb Empestan’s Facebook profile picture is graced with the frame “[email protected]#Home.” Empestan is not messing around. She’s been dealing with COVID-19 firsthand for weeks…
Maplewood Produces COVID-19 PSAs in English, Creole & Spanish
Maplewood Township has produced a public service announcement with instructions on avoiding the spread of COVID-19, led by Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee. The PSA was…
Maplewood to Host First Ever Virtual Egg Hunt Starting April 1
From Maplewood Township, Maplewood, NJ: Maplewood Recreation is hosting an Online Egg Hunt — starting April 1! Eggs will be placed around town and you…
Maplewood Village — What’s Open, What’s Closed, Who Delivers as of March 26
From the Maplewood Village Alliance, updated as of March 26, 2020: [Dear Readers: While this COVID-19-related content is FREE and outside our paywall, we ask…
South Orange Creates COVID-19 Open Businesses Directory
From South Orange Village Center Alliance: As we heed government warnings, practice social distancing, and stay at home, many local restaurants, shops and services are…
ChaiseFitness Offers Daily Live Classes Via Zoom
From ChaiseFitness Starting Sunday 3/22, sign up for daily 35-minute live classes via Zoom at 10am. -Email [email protected] at least 30 minutes prior to…
How’s the Market? A Special Message from Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group
From Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group I’ve been struggling to write this piece on real estate market statistics as I do each month. We are…