South Orange News

Taste the fruit of the season at Alstede Farms' Strawberry Harvest Festival. Hop a hayride and pick your own berries or get in on some strawberry milkshakes, shortcake and ice cream.

Pepper, a Yorkshire Terrier, is missing and her family is offering a reward for her return.

South Orange and Maplewood schools received their report cards Thursday from the state of New Jersey.

Celebrate South Orange organizers, in conjunction with the South Orange Performing Arts Center, have announced the entertainment lineup scheduled for Celebrate South Orange 2012 on Saturday, June 16.

CoolVines has partnered with GAS Gallery And Studio, an art studio in Maplewood, to host a wine-themed art exhibition titled 'The Intersection of Art and Wine.' The art exhibit is a collaboration with wine educator Hank Zona and Kevin Lynn and will present artwork inspired by and related to the culture and love of wine.

South Orange and Maplewood will host the 9th Annual SOMA Artists Studio Tour on Sunday, June 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., a self-guided event featuring nearly 60 painters, photographers, sculptors, ceramicists, jewelers, craftspeople and multimedia artists.

The Coalition on Race invites the community of Maplewood and South Orange tonight, atA 7:30 p.m.,A to participate in a forum to create a community dialogue on how race and relationships are faced in town atA Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel . Two community residents with a rich background in equality will start the night off; Barbara Heisler, founding ... (more)

Editor's Note: The following information is provided by the Millburn Police Department and may not be a comprehesive list of all crimes that have occurred in the township.

"Crossing the Line," a new educational video on teen dating abuse awareness and prevention, premieres on Wednesday, May 30 at the Columbia High School auditorium.

The 2010 murder of Victoria Carmen White A shocked many Maplewoodians. The transgender woman, who had attended Columbia High School, was fatally shot in her cousin's Maplewood apartment after meeting two men at an Irvington nightclub.

The South Orange Department of Recreation and Cultural Affairs is sponsoring a variety of camps for children this summer! For complete detail and registration information, click on the associated program links.

Chris Christie owes at least a portion of his political fame to his adept use of social media, especially online videos on YouTube.

With a bugler mournfully playing Taps across the pond, South Orange on Memorial Day held a solemn service for the local heroes of our nation's wars.

Maplewood celebrated Memorial Day with a procession of red, white and blue saluting neighbors lining the streets of of own version of Main Street, USA.

A Welcome to the Workin' Week! Patch is working to help you get back to work. Or to help you find your dream job.

A The six candidates vying to become the Democratic nominee for the 10th Congressional District seat met Thursday night for a debate at the Rutgers-Newark campus.

It's been a quite a year since Joseph Uglialoro was introduced to South Orange Middle School as the new principal.

In honor of Memorial Day, Goodwill of New York and New Jersey is remembering members of the armed forces who have sacrificed so much for our country by helping veterans returning to the work force.

The traditional Memorial Day service in South Orange will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, May 28th at Memorial Rock near the Duck Pond.

In the basement of Warren's Sports Minded Unlimited , the members of Seventh Stage get ready to launch into Oasis' "Wonderwall." Twelve-year-old William Davila, of Harding, strums the opening chords before he's joined by his bandmates, all of whom are over 30 years old.