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Mayfest Street Fair Blossoms Once Again In Maplewood
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Maplewood Democrats will Choose Next Month their Nominee for a Seat on the ...
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SOMA Chamber of Commerce Networing Event
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Family Connections to Honor Frank McGehee and Valley National Ban
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Essex County Prosecutor’s Office to hold Community Day
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JESPY Clients Presented Proceeds from Sale of Knitted Flag Pins to Ukrainian ...
By SUSAN BRADY
May 17, 2022MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Llamas, dancers, cellists and face painters on Sunday made camp along Springfield Avenue for the annual MayFest Street Fair.
The festival was cancelled last year due to COVID-19.
On Sunday, camera-shy sisters Meredith and Maureen Whelan, residents of the Hilton section of Maplewood for nearly eight decades, were at the fair to encourage new residents to join the Hilton ...
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MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Maplewood Democrats will choose ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - Thursday evening, April 28th the SOMA Chamber of Commerce held a networking event in the Loft at SOPAC. There was no agenda for the event other than to give members and guests an opportunity to meet with friends and to make new connections. both South Orange Village President Sheena Collum and Maplewood Mayor Dean Dafis also were present before they had to leave for other ...
East Orange, NJ - On May 10, 2022 Family Connections will honor former Maplewood
Mayor, Frank McGehee with the Roger Manshel Lifetime Achievement Award and
Valley National Bank with the Champion of the People Award.
The Roger Manshel Lifetime Achievement Award honors individuals who exceed
expectations in support of Family Connections and their community. Frank McGehee ...
Newark, NJ – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II, announced today that the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office will hold a Community Day tomorrow, Thursday, April 28, at Lincoln Park in Newark to spread the word about Operation Helping Hand. Operation Helping Hand is a diversion program that connects individuals suffering from opioid and other forms of addiction ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - Memorial Services for former East Orange Mayor Robert Bowser have been set for May 7th at 11 am, at Cicely L. Tyson School of Performing Arts located at 35 Winans Street, East Orange, New Jersey 07017. The public is invited to the memorial services, however, due to limited seating capacity, registration is required. To register, please visit ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - For several weeks, 5 clients of JESPY HOUSE have been busy knitting and crocheting Ukrainian Flag Pins. The flags are available for purchase from Rocket Ship Print Shop here in South Orange, the General Store Cooperative in Maplewood and directly from JESPY for $5.00. Sales have been made to a number of local supporters of JESPY.
Tuesday afternoon, April 19th, Jespy ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, South Orange Village will hold a community discussion on the possible public uses for the newly gifted building and grounds at 133 Fairview Avenue. All members of the public are encouraged to attend.
South Orange resident and architect, Alexander Elias, will present a brief overview of the building, its footprint and an assessment of ...
SOUTH ORAGE, NJ – The South Orange Rescue Squad is holding it 79th Anniversary Gala in May. The event is scheduled to be held at the Maplewood Country Club, 28 Baker Street at 6pm and includes and Open Bar, Entertainment, and Dinner. Additionally, there will be a silent auction featuring items from local merchants and foreign vacation holidays.
The Honoree is past President and Squad ...
New York, NY - Legendary Broadway casting director, Jay Binder, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at the age of 71. Binder died peacefully at home.
Over the course of his four decade career, Jay Binder cast nearly 100 Broadway productions, including the Tony Award-winning productions of The Lion King, A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, Dames At Sea, Nice Work If You Can Get It, ...