Maplewood celebrates Olympic fencer Muhammad
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The township of Maplewood will be celebrating Ibtihaj Muhammad, who won a bronze medal in fencing at the Olympics in Rio, on Saturday, Sept. 10, with a motorcade along Springfield...
View ArticleMaplewood provides NJAW project update for Valley Street
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Maplewood Police Department has contacted New Jersey American Water to clarify the schedule of work for the Valley Street project, according to a recent release from the department....
View ArticleWorries persist that coaches will be let go from CHS
SOUTH ORANGE / MAPLEWOOD, NJ — South Orange-Maplewood residents are concerned about the positions of Columbia High School varsity baseball coaches Joseph Fischetti and Matthew Becht, following an email...
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Seton Hall University alumnus honored as Superintendent of the Year
Timothy Purnell SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Timothy Purnell, an alumnus of the College of Education and Human Services Executive Ed.D. K-12 School Administration program at Seton Hall, has been named 2016...
View ArticlePlayin’ Around South Orange returns for 4th year
Click to view slideshow. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and music and art were front and center as Playin’ Around South Orange returned for its fourth year, on...
View ArticleHNA to hold Maplewood TC candidates forum Sept. 22
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The Hilton Neighborhood Association will sponsor a Maplewood Township Committee candidates forum on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in DeHart Community Center, 120 Burnett Ave. in...
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Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel’s softball team takes division title
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel in South Orange is once again home to a winning softball team. The Reform synagogue’s sluggers won the 2016 A Division title of the Livingston Temple...
View ArticleSeton Hall alumnus returns for solo exhibition at Walsh Gallery
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Seton Hall University’s Walsh Gallery welcomes alumnus Nyugen Smith for his solo exhibition “Of Matter and Memory.” The exhibition conflates the artist’s original artwork with...
View ArticleSenior citizens receive awards for amazing artworks
Click to view slideshow. CEDAR GROVE, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. congratulated 28 Essex County artists who received awards in the annual Essex County Senior Citizens Juried Art...
View ArticleMaplewood Avenue at Baker Street traffic detours
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — As a result of a sewer construction project there will be temporary road closures and traffic detours at the intersections of Baker Street with Maplewood Avenue and with Dunnell Road...
View ArticleSOMSD reminds families to be aware of local traffic patterns
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — In a recent letter to parents and guardians, the South Orange-Maplewood School District advises that residents factor in traffic delays when planning to bring their children to school....
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Playin’ Around with the SOPL
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Playin’ Around South Orange is back! Find the 150-year history of the South Orange Public Library on the piano at the Duck Pond; the 150th Birthday Bash will be at the library on...
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Fear Factory guitarist and co-founder visits WSOU
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Dino Cazares, center, guitarist and co-founder of Los Angeles industrial metal band Fear Factory, stopped by the WSOU studios recently for an interview before its show at the...
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Meet ‘Green Witch’ Robin Rose Bennett at medicinal plant walk
Photo Courtesy of Shannon Mulligan MAPLEWOOD, NJ — “Green Witch” Robin Rose Bennett, always spellbinding, will once again share her wisdom with Durand-Hedden visitors about the beautiful herbs and the...
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Seton Hall music ed. major conducts at festival
Devin McGuire SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Senior music education major Devin McGuire from Basking Ridge is returning to campus with quite the “What I did over summer vacation” story. Thanks to assistant...
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WSOU alumnus to give keynote address at national convention
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — 1010 WINS reporter/anchor and WSOU/Seton Hall University alumnus Glenn Schuck has been selected to give the keynote address at this year’s National Student Electronic Media...
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Treat yourself to a Sweet concert this month at SOPAC
Photo Courtesy of Dee BilliaPop sensation Matthew Sweet will bring his tenacious tunes to the South Orange Performing Arts Center on Sept. 15. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Matthew Sweet openly acknowledges that...
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‘Made in the Shade’ with the MGC
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Hear Claudia Thornton present “Made in the Shade” at the Maplewood Garden Club’s meeting on Monday, Sept. 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maplewood Memorial Library, 51 Baker St. in Maplewood....
View ArticleCelebrate love, diversity, culture with the county freeholders
NEWARK, NJ — Join the Essex County freeholders on Saturday, Sept. 10, in Branch Brook Park, the Prudential grove area off of Park Avenue in Newark, from noon to 6 p.m. for the Essex County...
View ArticleWSOU announces special programming for anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — WSOU 89.5 FM, the student-run radio station of Seton Hall University, will air special programming in observance of the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that occurred on...
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