Proponents say the sale of the water utility is the best option to make costly infrastructure upgrades, retire debt, and manage rate increases while maintaining water quality. Opponents raise concerns about NJAW being a publicly traded company and loss of control.
Summer Jones
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GovernmentMaplewoodOpinionSouth Orange
Maplewood & South Orange Leaders Release Statement on Anniversary of October 7 Attack on Israel
From the South Orange Village Council and Maplewood Township Committee: Joint Statement on the…
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DevelopmentGovernmentHistorySouth Orange
South Orange Looks to Preserve Historic Properties With New Process
“I think we’ve both tightened up and clarified the old ordinance and made sure that there’s a full opportunity for property owners to be heard,” said Historic Preservation Commission Counsel Bill Sullivan.
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CommunityGovernmentSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange Celebrates the Seton Hall Student Volunteers of DOVE
Seton Hall University’s Division of Volunteer Efforts connects student volunteers with South Orange causes and events in need of support. Hundreds of students answer the call every year.
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“I totally welcome public engagement and public participation, and the public has a right to vote,” said Councilmember Olivia Lewis-Chang.
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CommunityMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Boy Scout Troop 5 Maplewood Named ‘Villager of the Month’ in South Orange
From Troop 5 Maplewood BSA: SOUTH ORANGE, N.J.: South Orange Mayor Sheena Collum and…
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HistoryMaplewoodSouth Orange
A Ground-Breaking Women’s History Month Begins in Maplewood & South Orange
Nearly two dozen women who have served or currently serve in elected office representing…
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The changes include a stipend for elected officials and new titles, including “mayor.”
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ElectionGovernmentSouth Orange
PHOTOS: ‘A Lot of Estrogen’ — South Orange Swears In 4 Women to Elected Office
“Not one, not two, not three — but four women are being inaugurated!” Thus…
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The public event, to be held at Orange Lawn Tennis Club, will also acknowledge the service of former Trustees Donna Coallier & Steve Schnall.