PSE&G crews are repairing a damaged gas lamp that has long created a dark stretch of sidewalk between Harmon Road and Village Green Court. An 87-year-old woman was injured when she fell in the dark on the sidewalk there on Thanksgiving.
South Orange
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Apply by Dec. 20 to Join South Orange-Maplewood School Budget Advisory Committee
The move to form the committee comes after a difficult and contentious 2024-25 school budget cycle.
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BusinessHolidaySchools / KidsSouth Orange
The Chatterbox Aims to Provide a ‘Third Space’ for Young Families
The new children’s book store at 126 South Orange Avenue has opened as a Holiday Pop-up Shop and will offer twice daily children’s story times Dec. 20-30. It will close come January for renovations and have a grand (re)opening in the spring.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
New Director of Guidance Position is Tabled for Now, BOE Reports
Citing timing and budget concerns, BOE member Regina Eckert reported that the district would delay posting the job until the next budget year is discussed.
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CommunityHealth & WellnessParks & RecreationSouth Orange
Through Advocacy and Yoga Classes, Retiree Has Helped Improve South Orange for Seniors
“Whether she’s teaching yoga, advocating for our seniors, championing our public library, or lending her thoughtful voice to local initiatives, Tonia Moore exemplifies engaged citizenship and the power of giving back.” — Mayor Sheena Collum
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodParks & RecreationSouth Orange
The Baird, SOMA Two Towns for All Ages to Host Open House, Lunch & Learn on Dec. 10
South Orange Recreation & Cultural Affairs and SOMA Two Towns for All Ages will…
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From South Orange Downtown: South Orange Downtown will be hosting Hometown Holiday on Saturday,…
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
A Day to Remember: Ultimate Founder’s Day Brought Community Together at Underhill Nov. 30
The day of competition was also a celebration of legacy, as Joe Barbanel (Class of 1972) and Sydney Mannion (2022) shared reflections on the development of the game here in Maplewood, and what it now means to them, creating a bridge between generations of CHS Ultimate players.
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CommunityObituariesSouth Orange
Melanie Troncone, 47, ‘Fierce Friend,’ Proud Mom, Selfless Volunteer & Mentor
Visitation will take place on Friday, December 6 from 3:00- 7:00 PM at Preston Funeral Home, 153 South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ.
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HolidaySouth Orange
South Orange’s Blanchard Estate Joins 11 Other Homes on Essex County Holiday House Tour
Register now ($20 for adults; free for children and students) to visit the home on Saturday, Dec. 7 or Sunday, Dec. 8.