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SOMSD Mourns the Death of Jane Bean-Folkes, ELA Supervisor

NJ Receives Eighth Credit Rating Upgrade Since 2022

South Orange Awards Contract for River Greenway Construction


  • Realtor Allison Ziefert on SALT Tax Changes and What the Numbers Mean for Local Buyers & Sellers

    by Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group August 11, 2025
    by Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group August 11, 2025

    From the Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group: Last month we filled you in on some difficult news for sellers of homes in NJ namely the changes in the state’s “Mansion …

  • Kitchen a la Mode Announces Delicious & Skill-Building Fall Cooking Classes

    by Kitchen a la Mode August 11, 2025
    by Kitchen a la Mode August 11, 2025

    From Kitchen a la Mode: This fall, Kitchen a la Mode invites the community to roll up their sleeves, sharpen their knives, and get cooking with exciting classes designed for …

  • Maplewood Helping Residents Avoid Homelessness With Diversion Services

    by Mary Barr Mann August 11, 2025
    by Mary Barr Mann August 11, 2025

    Maplewood Township Committee Member Dean Dafis said that such “Housing First” policies addressed the affordability crisis proactively, and decried national and local efforts to criminalize homelessness.

  • South Orange Green Team Revives Native Species Garden at the Duck Pond

    by Laura Griffin August 10, 2025
    by Laura Griffin August 10, 2025

    The South Orange Environmental Commission is encouraging residents to volunteer with its Green Team to help weed and maintain the garden primarily of native plants.

  • ‘Summer Nights’ Movies are back on Flood’s Hill

    by The Village Green August 9, 2025
    by The Village Green August 9, 2025

    The annual August outdoor “Summer Nights” movies under the stars return to Flood’s Hill this week with The Wild Robot. The series kicks begins August 13 at 8 p.m. (or …

  • Jaguars End Season with Impressive Haul of Nat’l Champions and All-Americans

    by Davianne Harris  August 9, 2025
    by Davianne Harris  August 9, 2025

    The South Orange Department of Recreation Jaguar Track Club closed out a monumental 2025 Outdoor season with iconic performances on the national stage, culminating in numerous athletes being crowned as …

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  • No Ruling Yet on July 11 Maplewood Deaths

    by The Village Green August 8, 2025
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  • Maplewood Village Sidewalk Sale Brings Three Days of Deals & Local Charm — August 14-16

    by Maplewood Village Alliance August 8, 2025
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  • Greenwood Gardens Board of Trustees Receives NJ State Governor’s Volunteerism Recognition

    by Greenwood Gardens August 8, 2025
    August 8, 2025
  • Maplewood’s “SOMOS LATINOS” Call for Art, an Exhibition in Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

    by Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture August 8, 2025
    August 8, 2025
  • 23-Unit Townhouse Development Planning Underway in South Orange

    by Laura Griffin August 7, 2025
    August 7, 2025
  • Maplewood to Vote on New Front-Facing Garage Ordinance September 2

    by Mary Elizabeth Barr Mann August 7, 2025
    August 7, 2025
  • “Reflecting Refuge” Installation on Refuge, Identity, and Hope by Artist Christine Sauerteig-Pilaar Opens August 14

    by Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture August 7, 2025
    August 7, 2025
  • Morrow Church Welcomes Rev. Danny Yang as New Senior Pastor

    by The Village Green August 6, 2025
    August 6, 2025
  • Digging Into the Data on Maplewood Home Sale Prices by Neighborhood

    by Mark Slade August 6, 2025
    August 6, 2025
  • SOMA-U Refugee Support Looks to Community for Help for Refugee Family

    by Laura Griffin August 5, 2025
    August 5, 2025
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Public Safety

Update: 92-Year-Old Woman Struck, Killed in Roadway at Winchester Gardens

August 4, 2025
by The Village Green August 4, 2025

ICE Detained a Man in South Orange on June 6, Still Won’t Provide His Name or Why He Was Detained

August 1, 2025
by The Village Green August 1, 2025

South Orange Introduces Bond Ordinance to Pay for New Equipment for South Essex FD

July 31, 2025
by Laura Griffin July 31, 2025

National Night Out is Back August 5

July 27, 2025
by The Village Green July 27, 2025

NYPD: Maplewood Man Turns Himself in in Connection with Police Vehicle Fires

July 21, 2025
by Laura Griffin July 21, 2025

Maplewood Police Blotter: DUI and Shoplifting Arrests

July 20, 2025
by Maplewood Police Department July 20, 2025

Schools and Kids

SOMSD Mourns the Death of Jane Bean-Folkes, ELA Supervisor

August 12, 2025
by The Village Green August 12, 2025

Columbia High School’s Clock Tower (With Bell!) Restored in Time for Centennial Celebration

August 3, 2025
by Annabelle Mecca August 3, 2025

No Parker Avenue Drop Offs at Columbia High School Starting in September

July 31, 2025
by Mary Barr Mann July 31, 2025

2 Slates — 6 Candidates Total — File to Run for 3 Seats on the South Orange-Maplewood BOE

July 30, 2025
by Mary Barr Mann July 30, 2025

Maplewood Makos Finish Strong Season Setting Several New Team Records

July 30, 2025
by Bruno J. Navarro July 30, 2025

SOMA Schools Integration Initiative Could See ‘Potential Modifications’ in Two Years

July 29, 2025
by Mary Barr Mann July 29, 2025

Elections

South Orange Village Council Puts Open Space Tax Levy on the Ballot

July 30, 2025
by Laura Griffin July 30, 2025

Malini Nayar, Paul Stephan & Meredith Higgins Announce Candidacies for South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed

July 28, 2025
by Malini Nayar, Paul Stephan, and Meredith Higgins for Board of Education July 28, 2025

Bill Haskins, Hannah Zollman & Patricia Canning Announce Candidacy for Village Council

July 24, 2025
by The Haskins, Zollman and Canning Campaign July 24, 2025

Daniel Caplan, Ashley Ludovicy-Donahue, and Ashwat Rishi File to Run for South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed

July 10, 2025
by Mary Barr Mann July 10, 2025

Want to Run for South Orange Council? Get Your Candidate Packet Now!

July 6, 2025
by Laura Griffin July 6, 2025

Following Primary Win, SOMA Action Endorses Mikie Sherrill for NJ Governor

June 13, 2025
by The Village Green June 13, 2025

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