From The Co-Lab at South Orange: The Co-Lab at South Orange is thrilled to announce the addition of three new board members who bring diverse expertise and creative energy to …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
For First Time Since June, SOMSD Board of Ed, SOMEA Move Closer to a Contract
After the teacher’s union and the District signed a memorandum of agreement on Thursday, BOE President Nubia DuVall Wilson said, “We look forward to finalizing the SOMEA contract this school year for our hard-working teachers.”
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Update: Former Board of Ed Member Files Suit Against Three ‘Friends of Frank’
“To our dismay, Friends of Frank is now under attack for standing up for Frank”, read an email raising funds for the three defendants. Meanwhile, former BOE member Elissa Malespina said that “false statements made about me have caused significant damage to my reputation, my career, and my emotional well-being.”
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GovernmentPolice and FireSouth OrangeTowns
$100,000 Grant to Help County, South Orange Create Plan for Safer Streets
Meanwhile, Irvington Avenue and several nearby streets will soon see some traffic calming measures like blinking pedestrian crossing signs and solar-powered speed displays.
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CommunityMaplewood
Local Couple Seeks to Inspire Next Generation of Givers With $1M in Donations to The Maplewood Foundation
Susan and Fred Profeta have been pillars of the Maplewood community for decades. Now they hope others can continue the work of building the foundation they helped to found.
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Arts & CultureDevelopmentGovernmentMaplewood
‘So Beautiful’—Maplewood Memorial Library Now Projected to Reopen Late June
Photos of progress are fueling excitement for the reopening of the newly renovated, expanded and reoriented library.

