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Maplewood Rec Sponsors 2nd Annual Laura Holtz Tennis Tournament September 7 & 8

From the Maplewood NJ Department of Recreation: The Maplewood Recreation Department is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Laura Holtz Tennis Tournament for Epilepsy September 7…

OPINION: Why I Still Oppose Artificial Turf (Especially at Ritzer Field)

Jane Conrad, a South Orange-Maplewood resident, previously expressed her thoughts on natural grass versus artificial turf fields in this piece, Opinion: Let’s Make Ritzer and…

OPINION: Give Ritzer and Underhill Fields the Upgrade MAPSO Deserves

The following opinion piece is from a group of South Orange-Maplewood parents collaborating as the MAPSO Recreation Fields Task Force, which previously authored two pieces…

Rumors That Newest Net Kyrie Irving Is Moving to South Orange Aren’t True — But He’ll Be Close

Have you been perfecting your three-point shot in your backyard? Chances are that your newest neighbor will sink a few more than you. After inking…

Maplewood July 4 Tennis Events — Racket Demo & Fastest Serve Contest

From Maplewood Tennis: July 4th Tennis Events…Memorial Park Tennis Courts 10:30AM-11:30AM Wilson Racket Demo Day… Come try out the new Wilson Tennis Rackets including the Roger…

As $160M+ Facilities Plan Moves Forward, South Orange-Maplewood District Quietly Improves Ongoing Maintenance

As the South Orange-Maplewood School District moves forward on its eye-catching $160M+ Long Range Facilities Plan, the district has quietly been improving its ongoing maintenance…

PHOTOS, VIDEO: CHS Boys Varsity Ultimate Frisbee Team Wins NJ Championship

When both Columbia High School and Westfield High School stepped onto the field last Thursday at Watchung Hills Regional High School, the stage was set…

Big 6th Inning Propels VillageGreenNJ.com Over Mark Murphy’s Music for M60 Championship

Village Green is not only an award-winning news site; now, we have a championship baseball team! The VillageGreenNJ.com MSO baseball team (players aged 10 and…

OPINION: The Case for Fixing Our Fields

Despite the fact that third-generation turf has been tested for over 20 years, and that South Orange-Maplewood School District has a turf field in place…

14U Maplewood-South Orange Villagers Softball Team Wins Suburban League Championship

With the combination of dominant pitching and powerful hitting that made them unbeatable throughout the spring season, the Maplewood-South Orange Villagers 14U softball team…