Coalition on Race Hosts Luminary Decorating Party Jan 13 at Baird
On January 13, from 3-5 pm at the Baird Community Center in South Orange, there will be a luminary decorating party for kids where they…
South Orange/Maplewood Luminary Project to Light the Night on MLK Day for 6th Year
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: Hosted by the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race for the sixth year, on the evening of January…
Hilton Neighborhood Association Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 17
From the Hilton Neighborhood Association: The Hilton Neighborhood Association will remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at its meeting on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at…
Why My Family Lights Luminaries on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Every SOMA resident I know has favorite local traditions after a few years of living here: Maplewoodstock, the Memorial Day Maplewood Duck Races, summer concerts…
Morrow Church Announces MLK Day Events and Activities
The following is from Morrow Memorial United Methodist Church in Maplewood: The Morrow Church community will be celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, January…
MLK Day Silent Peace March Returns to MMS, Maplewood Village Jan 12
This Friday, January 12, approximately 800 people — mostly middle schoolers — will march quietly through Maplewood Village for the 18th Annual Michele Turner Martin Luther King Jr.…
CCR Sponsors ‘Change Is Going to Come’ Poster Contest for Youth
From the Community Coalition on Race: Calling all creative kids! In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race is asking grade…
PHOTOS: 17th Annual MLK Silent Peace March at Maplewood Middle School
It never gets old. Seventeen times now, hundreds of students have marched out of Maplewood Middle School on a chilly January morning — some chillier than…
Two Towns MLK Event Collecting Toiletries for Those in Need
The South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race is seeking donations of travel size toiletries for the homeless — to be collected on Monday, January 16…
Seton Hall U MLK Day Youth Leadership Institute Continues Dr. King’s Legacy
The following is from Seton Hall University: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent question is ‘what are you doing for others?’…