Hookah and Vape Lounges, Other Uses Now Permitted in South Orange Village
Hookah and vape lounges — along with a number of other new commercial uses — will now be permitted in South Orange Village Center after…
South Orange Mayor to NJ Transit: Train Cancellations ‘Completely Unacceptable’
Last year’s New Jersey Transit “Summer of Hell” — eight weeks of train diversions while Amtrak tracks were being repaired in New York Penn Station…
‘Hottest Town’ South Orange Throws Sizzling Party While Raising Money for Puerto Rico
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you undoubtedly know that South Orange was recently dubbed the Hottest Town in New Jersey in NJ Monthly’s Hot…
4th & Valley Developer to Contribute $250K to Academy Heights
Meridia Capodagli Property will contribute roughly $250,000 to the Academy Heights Neighborhood Association as part of its financial deal to develop a 106-unit mixed-use building…
NJ Transit Website Details Plans for Midtown Direct Summer Service Disruption
Following a meeting between New Jersey Transit executives and elected officials from nearly ten communities along the Morris and Essex Rail Line, NJT has provided…
Collum, DeLuca ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ for NJ Transit Meeting Wednesday
After weeks of mounting frustration, two canceled meetings and an impromptu sit-in by angry local and state officials at New Jersey Transit’s Newark headquarters, the…
PHOTOS: South Orange-Maplewood Wear Orange, Rally to End Gun Violence
Members of the SOMA community gathered Friday evening at the Gazebo at Hilton Library in Maplewood for the 2nd annual Wear Orange rally to raise awareness…
Collum, DeLuca to NJ Transit: M&E Line Disruption ‘Totally Unfair’ to SOMA Riders
The Mayors of South Orange and Maplewood are deeply unhappy about Tuesday’s announcement by Gov. Chris Christie and New Jersey Transit that all Morris and…
South Orange Celebrates Passover With ‘Biur Chametz’ at Fire Station
On the morning before Passover, all chametz — leavened food or bread —is sold or burned in preparation for the Passover celebration. This morning Congregation Beth El did biur…
WATCH: South Orange Village President Collum Livestreams Mod Studio Grand Opening
Didn’t make it to the grand opening celebration of Mod Studio at 15 Village Plaza in South Orange today? No worries. Village President Sheena Collum’s…