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Dispose of Your Household Hazardous Waste This Saturday
April 30, 2013CEDAR GROVE, NJ – Essex County is holding a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Saturday, May 4, at the Essex...
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Clearview South Orange 5 Theater Changing Hands
April 29, 2013RIDGEFIELD, CT - It was announced today that Bow Tie Cinemas will acquire Clearview Cinemas from current owner, Cablevision...
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A Perfect Day for Maplewood's Sixth Annual Green Day Fair
April 29, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - This past Saturday, the residents of Maplewood gathered for the annual “Green Day” celebration....
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"Tycoon Dog" Gives Back to the Community
April 24, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - If you’ve got time to kill and no money in your wallet you can party with Tycoon Dog while the sun is shining an...
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Ann Alexander Named South Orange Villager of the Month
April 23, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Trustees and audience members rose to their feet and applauded as Ann Alexander accepted Villager of the Mont...
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Local Mom-Blogger Joins Others to Climb the Best-Seller List
April 22, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Anna Sandler has been blogging for longer than most people have known what the term blogging means.&n...
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Zumba Into Your New Life
April 18, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Dionne Scott sat in the main lobby on the couch organizing papers before getting ready to teach her Zumba® class i...
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Columbia High School Softball Team to Support the 'Red Bandana Project' at Game on Friday, April 19
April 17, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Columbia High School Softball team will celebrate legacy of 9/11 hero Welles Crowther and supp...
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Mothers & More Seeking Donations for ‘Power of a Purse” Campaign
April 17, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Maplewood/South Orange chapter of Mothers & More is looking for donations of new or gently...
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Columbia High School Receives NJ School Performance Report
April 17, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ – Columbia High School, serving the unified school district of South Orange and Maplewood, has received...
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Maplewood Township Committee Debates Alcohol in Libraries
April 17, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - On Tuesday, April 16, the Maplewood Township Committee met to deal with several ongoing issues in local zon...
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Maplewood Adopt-a-Park Site Program Looking for Volunteers
April 15, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Maplewood Green Team has announced that it will kick off Maplewood’s Adopt-A-Park Site prog...
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"Heightened State of Security;" Essex County Increases Vigilance
April 15, 2013ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - As cities around the nation are putting heightened security plans in place in the wake of Monday's Boston Ma...
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Janis Ian Says Concert at SOPAC Will Be a 'Homecoming"
April 15, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – At 14, when most teenagers’ idea of rebellion involved sneaking out of the house, Janis Ian wrote a son...
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Graham Parker and the Rumour Bring SOPAC Crowd to its Feet
April 14, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – It has been 38 years since Graham Parker and the Rumour recorded their first album, and 32 since t...
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Exxon Station on South Orange Avenue Re-Opens for Business
April 13, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – After a renovation that took three months longer than anticipated, South Orange Exxon is once agai...
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Actress Kelly Bishop, Longtime South Orange Resident, Describes Village as 'Sophisticated' Stars Hollow
April 11, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Millions have seen Kelly Bishop on “Gilmore Girls,” the hit television series she starred in for ...
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Governor Chris Christie Opens Turtle Back Zoo Sea Lion Sound Exhibit With Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo
April 11, 2013WEST ORANGE, NJ – On Wednesday, April 10, Governor Chris Christie, along with his daughter Bridget, Essex County Executive Josep...
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Maplewood Green Day is Set for April 27
April 10, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - The 6th annual Maplewood Green Day fair will be held on Saturday, April 27, from 11 AM to 4 PM. The e...
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Essex County Continues to Revitalize Branch Brook Park
April 8, 2013NEWARK, NJ - Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced Tuesday, April 2, that two projects are in the works to rev...
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Steve Adubato Addresses Local Business Leaders at SOPAC
April 5, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) hosted more than 100 local businesspeople at its T...
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Maplewood Mayor and Residents Discuss Future of Post Office Site
April 5, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Maplewood Mayor Victor DeLuca led a public meeting to discuss the village post office site redevelopment plan on Thurs...
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New Website Matches SHU Students, Parents Looking for Baby-Sitters
April 3, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Maura Kolkmeyer couldn’t have known that one day a baby-sitting idea could launch into something bigger...
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Maplewood Township Committee Addresses Woman's Club Acquisition and More at Meeting
April 3, 2013MAPLEWOOD, NJ - At its first April meeting, the Maplewood Township Committee addressed a series of issues that are of great...
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SOPAC Cancels Two April Shows
April 2, 2013SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Two performances originally scheduled for this month at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) have ...