“The spineless conduct and cowardly acts of intimidation have absolutely no place in our town and will not be tolerated,” said South Orange VP Sheena Collum. Meanwhile, SOPD has a possible lead on the culprit.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Many Black & Hispanic SOMSD Students Fail to Meet State Math Standards, Prompting Concern from BOE
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We’re seeing really, really striking gaps in math,” said BOE member Courtney Winkfield. She called upon district administrators to consider restructuring and reorganizing the district’s math curricula across all grades as part of a comprehensive plan.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
2nd Integration Survey Gets Improved Family Response Rate, Points to Areas of ‘Concern’
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSOMSD saw improved III survey responses rates after falling short on previous efforts.
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Locally, Nyre was at the center of a controversy involving the University building a new athletic facility that South Orange and Newark neighbors fear will bring more flooding to surrounding neighborhoods.
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Approves Transportation for Every Pre-K, Elementary Student Living 1.25 Miles+ From School
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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Arts & CultureCommunitySouth Orange
‘Pure Magic’: ArtBender Returns to Seton Village in South Orange June 18
In 1975 Jose Fuster purchased a small bungalow in the fishing village of Jamainitas,…
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DevelopmentGovernmentHistoryMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
After Historic Maplewood Home is Torn Down, Residents Demand Answers — and Accountability — from Town Leaders
A descendant of the home’s original builder said she was “absolutely disgusted” with the way the town has handled the situation. 103 Parker “…was especially meaningful because it was built by our ancestors, and it was a tangible connection to our family’s history,” said Ruth Cahill.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Renews Animal Control Contract With Bloomfield for One Year
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
MAPSO: Air Quality Alert in Effect Through Midnight Wednesday; Limit Time Outdoors
From South Orange Village: Posted on: June 6, 2023 Air Quality Alert AIR QUALITY…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
BOE Approves $34.8M Construction Bid for Columbia High School; Work to Begin This Summer
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWork to be done include renovating the former pool into a student commons area, library and science lab renovations and roof and HVAC fixes. Postponed for now: guidance suite and classroom alterations and updating the girls locker room.
