The Village is encouraging participation from the community — from local park conservancies to historical and environmental groups — “to ensure the initiative reflects the priorities of our residents.”
South Orange
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Get ready for good, clean fun as volunteers of all ages participate in a hands-on effort to clean up the South Orange section of the Rahway River!
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CommunityHealth & WellnessMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
SO Rescue Squad Hosts 3rd Annual ‘Sound the Siren’ Run, Open House
All proceeds of the South Orange Rescue Squad’s 5K run and walk go to providing free emergency medical services to residents of South Orange, Maplewood and the surrounding communities.
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Arts & CultureSouth Orange
Big Art in Small Spaces: This Artist Wants to Put a Gallery in Your Kitchen Drawer
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidSouth Orange resident and sculptor Celine Browning creates truly accessible art.
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Programming or Policy? Maplewood Township Committee Debates Role of a Paid Coordinator for SOMA Two Towns for All Ages
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreMayor Nancy Adams asked Township Administrator Patrick Wherry to make a recommendation on a budget line for the coordinator position, and raised the possibility that the proposed budget line could be reduced versus eliminated. Wherry will be presenting the 2025 budget to the Township Committee at its April 1 meeting
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With her downtown studio, owner Ilene Moreno hopes to create a shop where both adults and children can explore their creative sides, share ideas and find community in the process.
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With a ceremony and luminaries lighting up Meadowland Park and walkways throughout SOMA, organizers with the Community Coalition on Race and the Meadowland Park Conservancy hope to see thousands of lights to glow in honor the late Civil Rights leader this year.
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Crews from Maplewood and South Orange public works departments will be picking up unadorned trees through January.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Departing Board of Education Members Receive Accolades From Colleagues
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreEach of the three departing South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education members — President Dr.…
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South Orange Downtown announced that due to the extreme cold forecasted for Sunday, it…