Maplewood Family Seeks Help, Pride Shines Top Local News

Maplewood Family Seeks Help in Daughter's Fight with Cancer

The HK Project is asking the South Orange-Maplewood community for help as a 3-year-old girl fights a rare, advanced brain cancer.

Departing Arts Director Has Been 'Breath of Fresh Air' to School District

Director of Fine and Performing Arts K-12 Anthony Mazzocchi announced recently he was leaving the South Orange - Maplewood School district to take a faculty position at the music school of Montclair State University.

Pride Shines at Maplewood Festival as Booker Vows for Equality

The weeklong North Jersey Pride Festival culminated last Sunday with a day-long festival at Memorial Park in Maplewood.

Tree Limb Crashes Through Sommer Ave. Roof

A large tree limb fell on a house on Sommer Avenue last Friday, causing considerable damage to the home but no injuries to its residents, Maplewood Fire Chief Michael Dingelstedt said.

South Orange Resident Part of Tony-Winning Team for 'Pippin'

South Orange Board of Trustee member Stephen Schnall, who was just elected to the BOT last month, was part of the team that won a Tony Award last Sunday night for co-producing the Broadway revival, "Pippin."