“We are trying to do this in a way that protects the entire town and every resident.” — Mayor Vic De Luca
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Schools / KidsSports
Columbia High School Swimming Continues Tradition of Winning, Ending Season Strong
by Justin Perezby Justin PerezThe 2025-26 winter season marked another strong chapter for the Boys and Girls Swimming programs at Columbia High School, as both teams successfully continued the winning tradition under Head Coach …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Women Leaders Read 2026 South Orange-Maplewood Women’s History Month Proclamation
In a tradition created by former Maplewood Mayor Nancy Adams spanning nearly a decade, current and former women elected officials from Maplewood and South Orange — and one non-binary former …
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After the historic storm, Mayor Vic De Luca said, “We’ve learned from this snowstorm and will make improvements for next time.”
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ElectionMaplewood
Maplewood Township Committee Member & Former Mayor Dean Dafis Announces He Will NOT Seek Reelection
After announcing earlier this year that he would seek reelection to the Township Committee, Maplewood Committee Member and former Mayor Dean Dafis announced at the March 3 Maplewood Township Committee …
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CommunityMaplewoodPolice and FireSouth Orange
SOMA Community Raises Funds to Help Clinton Dad Who Was Struck & Dragged While Cycling
John Speck — “a devoted husband and father to two girls, as well as a talented musician, and a badass leader of the Clinton Bike Bus” — needs help on the long road to recovery.

