Visitation will take place on Friday, December 6 from 3:00- 7:00 PM at Preston Funeral Home, 153 South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ.
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HolidaySouth Orange
South Orange’s Blanchard Estate Joins 11 Other Homes on Essex County Holiday House Tour
Register now ($20 for adults; free for children and students) to visit the home on Saturday, Dec. 7 or Sunday, Dec. 8.
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EnvironmentGovernmentInfrastructureMaplewood
Maplewood Intros New Storm Water Utility to Fund Infrastructure Projects
The utility will provide a regular pool of funds for annual drainage improvements and be funded by residential and commercial properties, with fees ranging from $35-$175 annually based on the amount of impervious surface on a property.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood School District Sees Dip in 2 ‘QSAC’ Ratings, Seeks Appeal in 1 Area
Meanwhile, the State Board of Education approved changes earlier this year to how school quality is measured, placing a greater focus on student growth. Changes will go into effect in 2025.
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EnvironmentGovernmentSouth Orange
South Orange Achieves Sustainable Jersey Bronze Level Certification
The designation is awarded to municipalities that demonstrate leadership in environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, and green initiatives.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood School District Reaffirms Support for Transgender Students
The Board of Education reaffirmed the District’s “unwavering commitment to inclusivity and respect” and announced that an all-gender bathroom at Maplewood Middle is nearing completion.

