The Maplewood Makos set three new team records and remained undefeated halfway through the summer swim season with a victory over the Verona Waves on Thursday, July 10. Leonor Genung …
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The Maplewood and Orange, NJ-based food assistance network will lose $150,000 in federal Local Food Purchase Assistance (LFPA) funds this fall — as community members also face cuts to SNAP, Medicaid and housing programs.
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CommunityGovernmentPoliticsSouth Orange
PHOTO: South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum Presented Visionary Leadership Award
Collum was honored by the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation for being a “community changemaker,” who made her community a better place to live and work.
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MaplewoodParks & RecreationSouth Orange
South Orange: For Now, Silent Fireworks Are Too Cost Prohibitive
Knowing that some residents and animals don’t like the noise, South Orange Village looked into using silent fireworks for Juneteenth but could not find any affordable options.
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ElectionMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Daniel Caplan, Ashley Ludovicy-Donahue, and Ashwat Rishi File to Run for South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed
“We’re running because we see a Board working cohesively as a team—growing into a body defined by transparency, professionalism, and effective governance.”
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EnvironmentSchools / KidsSports
Supt. Bing Intros Modified Plans for Ritzer Field, Answers Questions About Artificial Turf in Q&A
Bing sought to answer questions about stormwater drainage, Title IX/equity for girls sports, field scheduling with the townships, lighting, parking, tree planting, Project Adventure, funding, and cited a 2024 EPA study.

