From the South Mountain YMCA: It’s the 25th Anniversary of the iconic Duck Race…
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SOMSD Board of Ed to Conduct Superintendent Search Interviews Saturday, April 13
From the South Orange Maplewood Board of Education: The Board of Education will meet…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Board of Ed Adopts New Policy on ‘Inappropriate Staff Conduct’
“I hope that the district reviews this in great detail,” said Board 2nd VP Nubia DuVall Wilson. “The importance of this policy with district personnel and the appropriate state-mandated steps that personnel must take if or when they believe a student has experienced abuse by a staff member. … It helps give the voiceless safety and support.”
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood Acting Supt. Announces Restorative Justice Nights
Three night sessions are part of a developing strategy to develop a restorative justice culture in the District.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
2 Cougar Soccer Teams Win Tournaments, Others Make Strong Showings
Cougar Soccer Club had a strong start to the spring season with two teams…
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood 47th Annual Interfaith Holocaust Remembrance April 14
Dr. Tamara Freeman will deliver a tribute to Holocaust music, accompanied by various local choirs performing musical selections. Cantor Perry Fine of Temple Beth Shalom in Livingston will be awarded the prestigious Sister Rose Thering Holocaust Education Awars.
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DevelopmentHistorySouth Orange
South Orange Zoning Official Questions Elevation of Proposed 4-Story JESPY Center
“Do you think, on the site where the whole site is being excavated and we’re taking off 300 trucks worth of soil … that it’s an appropriate calculation to use the existing grade on this proposed site for the height?” — South Orange Zoning Official Greer Patras
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CommunityHealth & WellnessMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
Rare Solar Eclipse is Coming April 8 — Are You (and Your Kids) Prepared to View It Safely?
by Donny Levitby Donny LevitExperts say that it’s imperative that solar eye protection is worn while looking at the sun. Several SOMSD elementary schools will be dismissing students at peak eclipse time, so abundant caution is necessary.
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The budget supports policy decisions around streeteries, Master Plan implementation, lowering pool fees, increasing homeless outreach, and instituting pay increases for lower-wage township workers.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Former Newark Arts High School Principal Ricardo Pedro to Helm CHS as Interim Principal
Acting Principal Ann Bodnar will resume devoting her full energies to her job as Assistant Principal of Curriculum & Instruction.