Participants challenge themselves to run or walk 10K for 10 consecutive days, raising funds and awareness for MEND’s mission to increase access to fresh and healthy food in Essex County, NJ.

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 …

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.

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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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.

“We’re running because we see a Board working cohesively as a team—growing into a body defined by transparency, professionalism, and effective governance.”