Collum: NJ Legislation Subjecting PILOTs to Prevailing Wages Would Hurt Affordable Housing
South Orange Village President Sheena Collum shared an update on a bill currently in the New Jersey State Assembly, A1571/1576, at the February 22 Board…
South Orange’s Congregation Beth El Creates Music Video for Virtual Purim
Congregation Beth El in South Orange created a music video this year for the holiday of Purim, which begins on Thursday evening. “Since we can’t…
SOPAC Livestream Will Make You ‘Dizzy’ With Jazz Greats, February 25
“Oh man, they are so good, it’s just ridiculous.” So said Aretha Franklin when asked about the Dizzy Gillespie All-Stars, a quintet of direct descendants…
South Orange & Maplewood Elected Officials Work to Help Schools Reopen, Within Legal Limits
Amid complaints from some local parents that they are not doing enough to help reopen South Orange-Maplewood public schools, elected officials from the two townships…
Statement From South Orange-Maplewood Schools Superintendent Taylor
The South Orange-Maplewood School District sent the following statement from Superintendent Ronald Taylor, which he read at the Feb. 22 Board of Education meeting: Update…
OPINION: SOMA Community Alliance for Education Announces Plan to Partner With Stakeholders to Help Reopen Schools and More
From the SOMA Community Alliance for Education: A new educational activism and volunteer group is on the horizon in South Orange Maplewood. SOMA Community Alliance…
UPDATE: South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Sues Teachers Union, Seeks to Force Educators to Return to Classrooms ‘Immediately’
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Jefferson Elementary School Construction Project Approved at State Level, as Three Others Are Up Next
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‘Open Our Schools’: Rally to Reopen South Orange-Maplewood Classrooms Draws More Than 100 Local Residents
More than 100 parents, guardians and children turned out for a rally in front of Maplewood Township Hall on a snowy Monday, calling for school…
Architect to Present Plans to Save Historic Squier House to South Orange Trustees Feb. 22
On February 22, a local architect will update the South Orange Board of Trustees on plans and progress made to save the historic Squier House…
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