- Woman Struck by Vehicle While Crossing Street in South Orange on ...
- Two Maplewood Teens Struck by Vehicle in South Orange on Saturday
- Columbia H.S. Students Attend Sphinx Virtuosi Concert at Carnegie Hall
- Late Night Voter Registration in Maplewood and South Orange on October 17
- Lead Update from South Orange Maplewood School District: 'Additional Units ...
- New in Maplewood: Finlay + Gage Musical Instruments
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
October 17, 2017SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - A South Orange woman , age 70, was struck by a vehicle driven by a Maplewood resident, age 63, at about 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17. The victim was crossing Walton Avenue, according to an update from South Orange police on their Facebook page.
According to South Orange police, preliminary investigation showed that the woman appeared to have been crossing in the ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Two 13-year-old Maplewood girls were struck by a vehicle while crossing South Orange Avenue in the crosswalk at about 12:10 p.m. last Saturday, Oct. 14, according to South Orange police.
According to South Orange police, the girls were crossing south bound on South Orange Avenue adjacent to the flag pole when they were struck by a motorist traveling eastbound ...
Police & Fire
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
October 17, 2017SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - A South Orange woman , age 70, was struck by a vehicle driven by a Maplewood resident, age 63, at about 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17. The victim was crossing Walton Avenue, according to an update from South Orange police on their Facebook page.
According to South Orange police, preliminary investigation showed that the woman appeared to have been crossing in the ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Two 13-year-old Maplewood girls were struck by a vehicle while crossing South Orange Avenue in the crosswalk at about 12:10 p.m. last Saturday, Oct. 14, according to South Orange police.
According to South Orange police, the girls were crossing south bound on South Orange Avenue adjacent to the flag pole when they were struck by a motorist traveling eastbound ...
Sports
By FRED SMITH
October 10, 2017MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The GYM Maplewood held its grand opening on Sunday, October 1. The GYM Maplewood is a sports training center with a focus on family fitness.
Friends and family as well as members of the gym gathered together with owner Tim Reynolds to celebrate the grand opening with an official ribbon cutting with Maplewood Mayor Vic DeLuca.
"This is an amazing ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The inaugural South Orange Invitational was held on September 18 at the East Orange Golf Club in Short Hills, raising money for YouthNet, a nonprofit organization that runs after school enrichment programs at South Orange Middle School, Maplewood Middle School, and Columbia High School. Most YouthNet activities are offered at little or no cost to students.
According to ...
More Local News Around Maplewood / South Orange
Health & Wellness
By TAPINTO SUMMIT STAFF
October 17, 2017SUMMIT, NJ - Laura Newton, a martial artist and breast cancer survivor from Texas, will share how her determination led her not only to beat her disease, but to also realize her love of Muay Thai boxing, at “Fight Like a Girl,” a special presentation at Overlook Medical Center on October 20, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The free event, sponsored by Overlook’s community health ...
MAPLEWOOD AND SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The following update was sent via email to the South Orange Maplewood School District (SOMSD) community on Sunday:
Dear SOMSD Community,
As you know, state mandated testing this past May found elevated lead levels in 9 district plumbing fixtures which provide water for drinking or food preparation. In an effort to ensure the safety of our children, ...
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
October 17, 2017NEW YORK, NY - On Friday October 13, Columbia High School students attended the 10th Annual Sphinx Virtuosi concert at Carnegie Hall. The trip was coordinated and chaperoned by James A Manno, Fine Arts Supervisor for the South Orange Maplewood School District. "The students absolutely loved the super performances and virtuosity displayed by the Sphinx musicians," stated ...
MAPLEWOOD AND SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - The following update was sent via email to the South Orange Maplewood School District (SOMSD) community on Sunday:
Dear SOMSD Community,
As you know, state mandated testing this past May found elevated lead levels in 9 district plumbing fixtures which provide water for drinking or food preparation. In an effort to ensure the safety of our children, ...
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
October 17, 2017NEW YORK, NY - On Friday October 13, Columbia High School students attended the 10th Annual Sphinx Virtuosi concert at Carnegie Hall. The trip was coordinated and chaperoned by James A Manno, Fine Arts Supervisor for the South Orange Maplewood School District. "The students absolutely loved the super performances and virtuosity displayed by the Sphinx musicians," stated ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - There is a new store on Springfield Avenue: Finlay + Gage, which sells, rents, and repairs string instruments,from banjos to cellos.
Finlay + Gage held their grand opening on September 16, with an official ribbon cutting with Maplewood Township Committee members and Maplewood Mayor Vic DeLuca.
Prior to opening Finlay + Gage, co-owner David Gage had a musical ...
By FRED SMITH
October 9, 2017MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The Third Annual Health & Harvest Fest was held on Saturday, October 7, hosted by the Springfield Avenue Partnership and the Maplewood Loves Wellness committee.
The outdoor event took place on the Gazebo grounds of the Hilton Library on Springfield Avenue, with a variety of activities for kids from pony rides to a petting zoo and bounce house. There was also a patch with ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The Springfield Avenue Partnership and Maplewood Loves Wellness committee are hosting the third annual Health & HarvestFest this Saturday, October 7. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hilton Library Branch area and Gazebo grounds at 1688 Springfield Ave.
According to event organizers, the family-friendly event will feature something for everyone ...
By JOE STRUPP
October 4, 2017MAPLEWOOD, NJ - A Maplewood teen claiming he was wrongly pepper sprayed, physically abused and discriminated against by police following the 2016 fireworks has filed a federal lawsuit against the Township and former Police Chief Robert Cimino seeking damages for actions that allegedly included punching, kicking and the use of racial slurs.
Jason McDougall, now 18, was 16 years old the night ...
By FRED SMITH
October 15, 2017MAPLEWOOD, NJ - There is a new store on Springfield Avenue: Finlay + Gage, which sells, rents, and repairs string instruments,from banjos to cellos.
Finlay + Gage held their grand opening on September 16, with an official ribbon cutting with Maplewood Township Committee members and Maplewood Mayor Vic DeLuca.
Prior to opening Finlay + Gage, co-owner David Gage had a musical ...
By ANNA SANDLER
October 16, 2017MAPLEWOOD AND SOUTH ORANGE, - NJ - The last day to register to vote in the November election is this Tuesday, October 17. Both Maplewood and South Orange will be open late for voter registration.
MAPLEWOOD
The Clerk's office at Town Hall (574 Valley Street) will be open until 9 p.m. on October 17.
SOUTH ORANGE
Voter registration will be open from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
By ANNA SANDLER
October 16, 2017MAPLEWOOD AND SOUTH ORANGE, - NJ - The last day to register to vote in the November election is this Tuesday, October 17. Both Maplewood and South Orange will be open late for voter registration.
MAPLEWOOD
The Clerk's office at Town Hall (574 Valley Street) will be open until 9 p.m. on October 17.
SOUTH ORANGE
Voter registration will be open from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
By TAPINTO SOMA STAFF
October 9, 2017SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - JESPY House and SOMA Action co-sponsored two voter registration drives on Tuesday, October 3, to increase the number of JESPY clients who can vote in New Jersey’s upcoming elections.
JESPY House, which is based in South Orange, is a nonprofit organization which helps adults with learning and developmental disabilities to lead independent ...
By ANNA SANDLER
October 14, 2017SOUTH ORANGE AND MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Fall is here, and that means it is time to begin the annual process of raking leaves for collection. Here are the schedules for leaf removal in South Orange, Maplewood, and Essex County roads.
SOUTH ORANGE LEAF COLLECTION
From the Village of South Orange website:
Leaf Season will begin on Monday, October 23rd and go through December 6th.
Leaves ...
By ANNA SANDLER
October 14, 2017SOUTH ORANGE AND MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Fall is here, and that means it is time to begin the annual process of raking leaves for collection. Here are the schedules for leaf removal in South Orange, Maplewood, and Essex County roads.
SOUTH ORANGE LEAF COLLECTION
From the Village of South Orange website:
Leaf Season will begin on Monday, October 23rd and go through December 6th.
Leaves ...
By TAPINTO NUTLEY STAFF
October 12, 2017SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Seton Hall University announced the launch of the Institute for Communication and Religion to foster open, clear communication between the Roman Catholic Church and the community at large. The Institute will be an interdisciplinary effort between the College of Communication and the Arts, Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology, the School of Diplomacy ...
