The South Orange-Maplewood School District is asking parents to respond to a survey about indoor masking, while announcing the imminent removal of plastic barriers and partitions in district schools. “After …
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CommunitySouth Orange
South Orange CC&J, Trustee Summer Jones Held Conversation on Black Mental Wellness
From South Orange Trustee Donna Coallier: In honor of Black History Month, Community Care & Justice collaborated with South Orange Village Trustee Summer Jones to host a conversation on Black …
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MaplewoodOpinionPoliticsSouth Orange
NJ Assemblywoman Mila Jasey: Celebrating Women Leaders & Safeguarding Reproductive Freedom
From New Jersey State Assemblywoman Mila Jasey on the occasion of a joint proclamation by Maplewood and South Orange township for Women’s History Month and Soma Celebrates Women, March 1, …
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Breaking NewsPolice and Fire
POLICE: Man Found Shot to Death on Hiking Trail at Eagle Rock Reservation
From the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office: Homicide Investigation at Eagle Rock Reservation Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office …
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Arts & CultureCommunity
SZA to Headline South Orange/Maplewood Coalition on Race 25th Anniversary March 29
The South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race will be marking its 25th anniversary on March 29 with a virtual celebration, “The Pursuit of Racial Equity & Integration: A 25-Year Journey …
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Arts & CultureCommunitySouth Orange
SOMA Artist Spotlight: Portraitist of the Surreal and Art Educator, Sarah Petruziello
by Joy Yagidby Joy Yagid“I see art as a reflection of society which we can use to identify and delineate our own beliefs and views, our own stories, and personal histories. In that regard, I hope that there are viewers who are inspired by what I create.”

