Below is the June 22, 2021 report from the Essex County Executive’s Office on the total number of diagnosed coronavirus cases and COVID-19-related deaths as of 9 a.m. today. Editor’s …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange & Maplewood School District Partners with Kean University Scholar Academy
From the South Orange & Maplewood School District: The South Orange & Maplewood School District is proud to announce its partnership with Kean University’s Scholar Academy. The newly launched Scholar …
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood BOE Remembers Moussa Fofana, Calls for Justice
by Jenna Sundelby Jenna SundelThe South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education spoke about the death of Moussa Fofana at their June 14 meeting. Fofana was a Columbia High School student who was shot and killed …
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
WATCH: Fireworks Light the Sky as South Orange, Maplewood Mark First Federal Juneteenth Holiday
Music, singing, dancing, food and fireworks set a joyous mood on Floods Hill in South Orange on Saturday, June 19, as members of the Maplewood and South Orange communities came …
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSouth Orange
PHOTOS: Reenactors, Poets Bring Juneteenth to Life at Durand-Hedden in Maplewood
Juneteenth, a traditional African American holiday marking the end of slavery, was observed on Saturday, June 19, at the Durand-Hedden House in Maplewood with historical reenactors, poets and exhibits. The …
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Schools / KidsSouth OrangeSports
Olivia Baker, Columbia High Class of 2014, Set to Run at Olympic Trials June 24
South Orange native and Columbia High School Class of 2014 track & field star Olivia Baker is competing for a spot on the U.S. Olympic women’s 800 relay team by …
