A textbook co-authored by James Q. Wilson, one of the creators of the “Broken Windows” theory that ultimately led to stop-and-frisk policing policies, will remain in use at Columbia High …
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CommunityCOVID-19South Orange
South Orange Elks Lodge Donates $2K to MEND to Help Food Insecure During COVID-19
From South Orange Elks Lodge 1154: South Orange Elks 1154 donated $2,000 to MEND (Meeting Essential Needs with Dignity), an interfaith network of 20 food pantries located throughout Essex County, …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
MAPSO Youth Coalition to Hold ‘Independence from Independence Day’ March July 4
From the MAPSO Youth Coalition: Members of Maplewood and South Orange’s Youth Coalition are organizing a march and series of rallies to protest the celebration of the Fourth of July …
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CommunitySchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange Public Library Hosts Summer Reading Kickoff Activities, July 6
From the South Orange Public Library: The Summer Reading Program begins at the South Orange Public Library on Monday, July 6, with a full day of activities. Weather permitting, the …
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CommunityCOVID-19GovernmentMaplewood
Mayor & Health Officer: Maplewood is Beginning to Reopen, But ‘We Are Not Out of the Woods Yet’
From Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee’s Office, July 2: A Note from our Health Officer Candice Davenport: As the number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 in our area and …
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With all schools in New Jersey in distance learning mode, the dedicated staff of Columbia High School’s award-winning student newspaper, The Columbian, proudly present their second on-line edition at thecolumbianchs.com. The following guest column “Because Of You” …

