By CLARE KLEE
Over the span of the last century, many workwear styles have evolved from being
strictly utilitarian and functional to becoming fashionable mainstays in their own right.
When we contemplate this, what immediately comes to mind is the 5-pocket jean,
originally designed by Levi Strauss in 1873. Originally worn by farmers and other
laymen, this garment, as we well know, has transcended into a ...
By MAPLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT
March 24, 2023MAPLEWOOD, NJ - March 9, 2023: Motor Vehicle Theft: Maplewood Police received a walk-in citizen report from a resident of 200 Boyden Avenue that his Honda Accord was stolen sometime between 3/8/23 and 3/15/23. The vehicle was recovered on 3/21/23 in Long Beach New York.
March 22, 2023: Theft by Deception Arrest: On 3/22/23, Maplewood Police Detectives ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The following Police Blotter was all posted on: March 20, 2023:
Robbery Arrest
On March 1, 2023, at approximately 6pm victim was walking east on Village Road when she was attached. Male subject knocked victim to the ground and stole her backpack. He fled on foot towards Ward Place and victim gave chase. Suspect entered a waiting Audi on Montague Place ...
Thu, March 30
06:00 PM
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08:00 PM
Berkeley College, Woodland Park
By LAURIE PINE AND MARIA MARGIOTTA
March 27, 2023
March 27, 2023 – The Archdiocese of Newark and Seton Hall University announced that Monsignor Gerard McCarren, S.T.D., has been appointed Rector and Dean of Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology following a national search. Monsignor McCarren has served as Interim Rector and Dean since July 1, and prior to that time, he was Associate Professor of Systematic ...
NEWARK, NJ — Can you swing a hammer like a pro? Rewire or plumb a long-vacant house? Perhaps you’ve got the know-how to hire and manage others with those valuable skills.
If so, you could be among the construction partners the City of Newark wants for its latest “equitable housing” initiative.
This goal of the program – which Mayor Ras J. Baraka created ...
By WALTER CLARKE
March 29, 2023If you have ever participated in River Day, you know that what you might find in our branch of the Rahway will surprise you. Last year volunteers removed the usual trash; bottles, cans, and wrappers, as well as bicycles, street signs, banners, ladders, gutters, rugs, and even parts of a signature South Orange gas lamp– all things which should not be in a river – all in an attempt to ...
Maplewood Library Friends' Spring Book Sale will take place at Library’s Adult Services location, 129 Boyden Avenue.
Donations will be accepted, and the sale will be held, on the Boyden Ave. side of the building.
Book Donations
Saturday, April 8, 10-2
Monday, April 10, 10-4
(Please do not bring donations any other times.)
Book ...
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The South Orange/Maplewood Chamber of Commerce will host a membership networking event on Thursday, March 30 at CODA in Maplewood at 5 PM. The event is open to all members and “future members”.
In addition to being a chance for Chamber members to catch up with one another, it will also be a chance for them to meet the Chamber’s new Executive ...
