South Orange recently privatized its water distribution system. Now, the state's largest provider is in charge – here's the latest update.
Due to impending snowstorm this is a Postponement Announcement – Jesus & Jazz - 1/25 w Alexis Morrast we will reschedule.
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The South Orange-based university recently got a $1 million and a $500,000 donation from former students – here’s who they were.
A powerhouse Black History Month concert celebrating art, jazz, soul, and legacy featuring live performances designed to uplift and inspire.
From the smooth trumpet stylings of Lin Rountree at Mt. Zion AME’s Soulful Sunday (Jan 18) to many dynamic jazz jams and performances.
Lin Rountree promises a powerful fusion of faith, artistry, and community at Mt Zion AME Church Milburn w Phil Bingham and Lynette Sheard.
New Jersey Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has tapped Margo Chaly to serve as the next Secretary of Higher Education.
A celebrated icon brings her timeless artistry, resilience, and spirit back to the spotlight in an evening of music, story, and legacy.
A powerful 2 year celebration of “Jesus and Jazz” returns bringing world‑class music, worship, and community to Mt Zion AME Milburn
Five‑day festival brings together legendary performers, rising stars and passionate music lovers for an unforgettable winter jazz festival.
Officers tried to pull the SUV over but it sped off and left the roadway, crashing into a construction site.
The performance will take place at Johnathan Dayton High School in Springfield Jan. 9-11. Here's how to get tickets.
A forum to support Tom Malinowski’s congressional campaign will take place in South Orange – and it has the support of the town's mayor.
Learn how share events, op-eds and other community announcements on Patch South Orange. It's easier than you think!
There is no known ongoing threat, the university said.
The mentoring program is designed to empower entrepreneurs and strengthen communities across northern New Jersey.
Jazz Crawl Closed by the Jam in a Jam 2025! Rutgers IJS, NJPAC & Gregory Burrus present James Moody Scholars keeping jazz alive & swinging.
Leg warmers, neon spandex and sky-high hairdos were among the accoutrements of the evening.
Private lender loan paves the way for 61 residential units.
From the Forgotten to the Fantastic: “Lost and Found (and Lost Again)” Opens at SOPAC
What is an “accessory dwelling unit,” and how can they benefit South Orange? Local homeowners can get answers at a virtual workshop.
Zonta Club of Essex County: Help us advocate for women and girls
Election Day is Tuesday. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in South Orange.
Two days of jazz, and soul—from Halloween grooves to sacred Sunday sounds. Gregory Burrus Productions brings the heat all across NJ
Planning on studying forensic accounting or wealth management? Here’s what to know about two new academic programs at Seton Hall.
Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate
Every fall, this beloved event transforms Maplewood’s charming downtown into an open-air performance space, where art and music meet.