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Free Preschool Playgroup Offered at Hedwig Gruenewald Early Childhood Center

Congregation B’nai Israel’s Hedwig Gruenewald Early Childhood Center, located in Millburn, is offering a free playschool program for children between 15 and 23 months old…

Star-Ledger Journalists to Discuss Police Force Report Jan 9 at Morrow Church

From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race, SOMa Action and SOMA Justice: Get the full story behind police bias in use of force from…

Clinton Principal Ann Bodnar Appointed as SOMSD Director of Curriculum

Updated January 10, 2019: This story has been updated to not that Bodnar’s new title — Director of Curriculum — differs from the title of…

Parents Express Concern Over Turnover at Montrose School

Parents are voicing concerns about a spate of midyear changes at Montrose School — including the appointment of four teachers to replace four others in…

After 20 Years of Service, Rosner Not Seeking Re-Election as South Orange Trustee

Full-time work and full-time grandparenting don’t leave a lot of room for the full-time job of being a South Orange Village Trustee. That’s why Mark…

South Orange-Maplewood District ‘Soft Launch’ of New Online Registration Takes Parents By Surprise

A “soft launch” of a new online registration system by the South Orange-Maplewood School District caught many parents of incoming kindergartners off guard this past…

2019 Maplewood & South Orange Christmas Tree Collection Schedules

Christmas tree pickup for 2019 starts in both South Orange and Maplewood on Monday, January 7. Find details on disposal and schedules from both towns…

Cali School of Music Renews South Orange-Maplewood Arts Institute Grant for Another $30K

From the John J. Cali School of Music at Montclair State University and the South Orange-Maplewood School District: Last year, the South Orange-Maplewood School District…

VIDEO, PHOTOS: ‘Farewell 2018’ Woodland Concert Features 4 Female Artists — All With CHS Ties

On Friday night December 28, from 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, under my stage name (Consistent Coob) I hosted a concert named “Farewell 2018” that…

Will Deborah Davis Ford Challenge Sheena Collum for South Orange Village Presidency?

South Orange Trustee Deborah Davis Ford posted an intriguing video on Facebook today (see below). In it, she announced that she will be making a…