As well as a note, Madison Holleran left presents for her loved ones when she took her own life last January.
Students are speaking out against to the statue, stating that the funds should have been used to combat parking issues.
The 35th annual Marion Thompson Wright conference will be held in memory of Dr. Clement Alexander Price, 1945-2014.
NJ state educators present include Essex County College President Dr. Gale Gibson and RU Newark Chancellor Nancy Cantor.
Dr. Gale E. Gibson of Essex County College will join President Obama, the First Lady and Vice President Biden at the summit.
Dragonflies and damselflies on planet earth over 400 million years ago, long before dinosaurs and human life.
Sen. Ronald L. Rice held a press conference on Nov 6. calling for subpoena power to investigate problems plaguing the Newark school district
The conversation will examine challenges of transition to civilian life and the courts’ role in national security.
The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee, will discuss the important role of women in peacekeeping and ebola's impact on Liberia.
A program will be held at RU Newark on Nov 4. to discuss the legacy of the landmark court decision that desegregated public schools.
The Rutgers University Newark expert is available to provide psychological insight into bullying and youth violence.
The foundation honoring Seton Hall fire victims surpasses fundraising goal at annual golf outing.
Halloween celebrations for the Maplewood-South Orange elementary school were cancelled as of Oct. 13 and then resurrected on Oct. 14.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
The focus groups and open forums will take place Oct. 6 and 9.
Essex County College will host its 3rd annual Manufacturing Career Day on Wednesday, October 1 from 9am to 12 noon.
The meeting will now take place at the Columbia High School Library
There are three focus group days left to weigh in.
The test of the emergency notification system will be conducted Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Noon.
The women's center has scheduled new workshops, seminars, and a support group, all of which begin this month.
Attend one or more of these open or group forums and voice your opinion on what you're looking for in a superintendent!
Pick up extra supplies while you're out back to school shopping and donate them to families in the South Orange/Maplewood School District.
Stakeholders invited to series of forums to give their input.
School for children and young adults on the autism spectrum expands with new program.
School will host the New Jersey ReelAbilities Film Festival on Nov. 20.
School becomes the first public university in the state to not require SAT/ACT scores.
Elissa Malespina, a 19-year South Orange resident, says the district is at a 'crossroads.'
Parents and guardians of special needs children are invited to a focus group Thursday night at the district meeting room.
Longtime South Orange resident has held numerous volunteer positions in the district.
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Search firm expected to hold community forums over the next few weeks.
More than 100 students honored during the 2014 Senior Recognition Night.
Bill Gaudelli says he expects increased demands in his new role as chairman at Teachers College at Columbia University.
District expects to have a new permanent superintendent in place by Jan. 1, 2015.
Brian Osborne has accepted a position in New Rochelle, one year after rejecting an offer to head a Michigan school system.
North Jersey Pride and Jefferson Elementary School are conducting a series of three age-appropriate anti-bullying seminars.
This will be Columbia High School's first time competing in the outstanding overall production of a musical category.
'The North Star' will run at Seth Boyden Elementary School next Friday, May 30 until Sunday, June 1.
The performance over the weekend featured student-choreographed routines.
Cha’Nel Tyler Ellis was recognized by the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders for her contributions to the community at its annual youth event.