PHOTOS: 2,000 Attend Second Annual Maplewood-South Orange Book Festival
From the Maplewood-South Orange Book Festival: Over 2,000 people attended the second annual Maplewood-South Orange Book Festival on June 8 and 9. “We are…
Celebrate the Children School to Honor Words Bookstore Owners Ellen and Jonah Zimiles May 12
From Words Bookstore: Celebrate the Children School, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the development of children and young adults with autism and special needs,…
Words Bookstore to Host Richard Morris for 99th Anniversary of Children’s Book Week
From Words Bookstore: As part of the longest-running national celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading, over 750 schools, libraries, and…
‘Nothing is Forgotten’ Author Peter Golden at Words April 19, South Orange Library May 3
From Atria Books: Peter Golden, award-winning journalist, biographer, historian and acclaimed author of the novels Comeback Love and Wherever There Is Light, will be appearing at…
Words Bookstore Owners Ellen and Jonah Zimiles to Be Honored by Autism Science Foundation April 11
Jonah and Ellen Zimiles, founders of Words Bookstore, will be honored by the Autism Science Foundation as recipients of the 2018 Caryn Schwartzman Spirit Award along…
Words Bookstore to Open Second Location at LifeTown in Livingston
Words Bookstore in Maplewood has announced that it plans open a second location this spring at a special needs program center in Livingston. “[words] Bookstore…
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…
From ’80s Dream to Award-Winning Author, Andrew McCarthy Charms at Words Bookstore
This past Saturday, Nov. 18, Words Bookstore in Maplewood hosted actor, director, and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy for a signing of his latest book…
Scott Kelly, Astronaut and Author, to Speak at WO High School
Scott Kelly, astronaut and author of Endurance: A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery, will speak at West Orange High School on October 17th…
Dr. Adam Price to Talk About Motivating Teenage Boys October 10 at Words
Do you live in SOMA and have a teenage boy? Then you need to be at Words Bookstore in Maplewood October 10, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Adam…