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KST Productions launches into its first project
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — KST Productions had its launch reception on Sept. 17 at Inkosi Restaurant in South Orange. Founded by three women, KST Productions’ first project will be “H.U.S.H….nomore.” H.U.S.H....
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Susan Scherreik named a top businesswoman
Susan Scherreik SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Susan Scherreik, founding director of the Stillman School of Business’ Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, has been named a 2016 Top 25 Leading Woman...
View ArticleSeth Boyden School inaugurates outdoor classroom
Click to view slideshow. MAPLEWOOD, NJ — After two decades of gradually transforming its backyard into a vibrant outdoor learning center, Seth Boyden Elementary School in Maplewood inaugurated the...
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Maplewood candidates debate the issues
Photo by Yael KatzwerDemocrat Frank McGehee, left, and Republican Michael Summersgill debate the issues at a Maplewood Township Committee candidates’ forum hosted by the Hilton Neighborhood...
View ArticleMaplewood, Verona selected to compete in Sustainable Jersey Solar Challenge
EWING, NJ — Sustainable Jersey announced on Sept. 22 that seven municipalities were selected for the Sustainable Jersey Solar Challenge program; they are Galloway, Highland Park, Hoboken, Hopewell,...
View ArticleRachel Coalition seeks volunteers to train to assist victims of domestic...
NEWARK, NJ — The Rachel Coalition, a partnership of nine Northern New Jersey organizations, working together to provide services and support programs for victims of domestic violence in Essex and...
View ArticleTSTI welcomes in the Jewish New Year
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel in South Orange invites those who wish to experience a more casual setting to start the Jewish New Year at its early erev Rosh Hashanah service on Sunday,...
View ArticleSixth annual STOP for Nikhil 5K fundraiser raises $52,000
Click to view slideshow. WEST ORANGE, NJ — The STOP for Nikhil 5K Run/Walk raised more than $52,000 and attracted more than 800 people for its sixth year at West Orange High School on Sept. 18. That...
View ArticleSouth Orange Library celebrates 150 years of service
Click to view slideshow. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — While “sesquicentennial” may be difficult to say, “Happy birthday, SOPL” was something even the youngest villagers were able to say Sept. 17, at the South...
View ArticleBoard of Ed candidates debate the issues
Click to view slideshow. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The perennial issue of creating better communication between the South Orange-Maplewood School District and the community was again a major talking point...
View ArticleSouth Orange Train Station celebrates its centennial
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The South Orange Train Station celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. To commemorate this historic occasion, South Orange Village and NJ Transit are hosting a centennial...
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South Mountain Yoga studio celebrates 10 years in South Orange
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — On Sunday, Sept. 25, South Mountain Yoga celebrated 10 years of serving the community of South Orange. South Mountain Yoga offers yoga and meditation classes for new and established...
View ArticleLet’s get cooking with Bittman at Words
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Columnist and cookbook author Mark Bittman will be speaking and signing copies of his newest cookbook, “How To Bake Everything,” at Words Bookstore in Maplewood on Thursday, Oct. 6,...
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Manno to help students become ‘Renaissance men’
James Manno MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The South Orange-Maplewood School District’s new supervisor of fine arts, James Manno, was approved for his position at the Aug. 22 Board of Education meeting, along with...
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Essex County honors Latinos for their contributions to the community
Photo Courtesy of Glen FriesonAt the Essex County annual Latino Heritage Celebration on Friday, Sept. 16, in the Essex County Hall of Records are Essex County Chief of Staff Philip Alagia; N.J. State...
View ArticleJoin Rachel Coalition at candlelight vigil
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Domestic violence affects every community. It thrives when we are silent, but if we take a stand and work together, we can end domestic abuse. October is National Domestic Violence...
View ArticleSaving your seeds with the Maplewood Garden Club
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Shanyn Siegel will address the Maplewood Garden Club at its next meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at Maplewood Memorial Library, 51 Baker St. Did you know that the seeds...
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Bittman takes a bite out of baking with new cookbook
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Mark Bittman admits that his latest cookbook, “How to Bake Everything,” does not actually include every single recipe a person can make. But it does contain just about everything one...
View ArticleOheb Shalom and yoga studio host free event at South Orange Duck Pond
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Oheb Shalom Congregation and South Mountain Yoga are teaming up to present “New Year, New You: Free Yoga in the Park” at the South Orange Duck Pond on Sunday, Oct. 9, beginning at 11...
View ArticleSOMA LWV to host Maplewood candidates debate
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The League of Women Voters of Maplewood-South Orange is sponsoring a debate for the two Maplewood Township Committee candidates on Thursday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Maplewood...
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