Village Green presents a series called Spotlight, which gives you a chance to get to know your neighbors better. We ask questions. Our Spotlight personality does the rest. We continue …

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The South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education approved the following personnel changes at its regular meeting on August 17, 2020. Appointments marked with a “*” are listed as pending certification from …

South Orange Police arrested two Newark residents in connection with an armed carjacking on August 11. Detective arrested Jeremy Delgado, 19, and a 17-year-old male on Wednesday morning at their …

Early in August, Maplewood residents and neighbors driving through town noticed some significant changes to their commutes: New all-way stop signs at two well-traveled intersections. The changes are at Harvard …

Last week, Essex County announced that 21 of its 22 municipalities would each be receiving $150,000 in County Recreation and Open Space Trust Fund grants for improvements to local parks, …