Several North Jersey towns suffered bouts of hate and extremism that were tracked in 2019 by the Anti-Defamation League.
Once the expansion initiative is solidified, 2020-21 partners will be announced.
Five Columbia High School Band program members recently earned recognition at the North Jersey region and New Jersey All-State Band audition
The towns want to help seniors age in place. Events include a volunteer fair for all, a veterans benefits talk, and arts activities.
Anything is possible with the power of community behind it.
Orange, NJ — Don't miss an opportunity to own this beautiful 5 bedroom Victorian home.
The grants will help make public areas like older buildings, sidewalks, and a train station more accessible.
The South Orange & Maplewood School District provides a preschool program to residents.
Patch reviews our recent top stories in Maplewood and Essex County.
Students find out about this stunt via social media, particularly the app TikTok. It can cause fire, injury, and death.
It's free! Post questions, lost items, calendar listings, photos, or sales and more for your neighbors to respond to.
It's no (small) wonder -- the brilliant minds of Columbia High School won first place in a countywide robotics contest in South Orange.
Kamal Zubieta was selected from three final applicants. Zubieta can run again in the November election.
Interviews with candidates for the board vacancy will be conducted in public on Monday, February 10, 2020 beginning at 7:00 p.m
Deanna saved $10K by refilling cleaning and bath and body items. Her new Maplewood shop, first of its kind in NJ, can help you do the same.
A special edition of the district newsletter offers facts and links to information about the virus, which has killed more than 600 in China.
If some of the nominees remind you of older films, that's not a bad thing.
This week, ProPublica released an updated, comprehensive list of clergy credibly accused of sex abuse. One had worked in Maplewood.
A group of 32 young fans were featured in the ad that ran before Sunday's game. Among them was Flynn Dannheisser of Maplewood, NJ.
The state desperately needs volunteers to advocate for patients in 34 nursing homes in Essex County, and only has seven volunteers.
The deadlines for some film submissions and for VIP passes are this week. The March festival will host indie films and some kids' events.
Rebecca Turner, a country-folk-rock singer/songwriter who lives in Maplewood, lists a Tom Petty and a Joni Mitchell song in her top 5.
The itty bitty brick post office is open after more than a week of plumbing repairs.
Leaving the city for the suburbs can be tough. New Jersey mom and novelist Caroline Zancan wrote a New York Times essay about one aspect.
Nicole Dufault, 40, was previously accused of having sex with male students, sometimes on school grounds.
Words Bookstore, an independent Maplewood shop that hires people with autism, is a finalist in Publishers Weekly's 'Bookstore of the Year'
'We’re surrounded by fierce females every day, so don’t confuse our kindness for weakness,' noted a female official and organizer.
There are volunteer events and educational opportunities in Maplewood and surrounding towns in Essex and Union counties.
The scrappy little World War II-era office was dealing with plumbing issues as of Friday. See the story for alternatives.
The state Department of Labor and Workforce Development has awarded grants to 14 libraries to expand adult literacy services.
The famous national storytelling program called The Moth, which has landed book deals for participants, will return to Maplewood this year.
Police charged the men with burglary and attempted robbery, and learned that a confiscated handgun was stolen from Virginia.
The Seth Boyden School staff was asked to 'shelter in place' during an incident in which a man said two masked suspects invaded his home.
Participants will protest aggressions against Iran.
The local theater production will be performed four times in January and February.