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01/01/2026

The following are the top stories out of South Orange and Maplewood from 2025 as judged by our news staff. Movies return to South Orange and Maplewood Box Office cinemas will reopen and operate bot…

12/30/2025

St. George’s Episcopal Church in Maplewood hosted its annual Christmas pageant on Christmas Eve, starting at 4 p.m. Meg Davis directed the show, which featured a cast made up of children from the p…

12/30/2025

Morrow Memorial United Methodist Church in Maplewood hosted a live nativity before their Christmas Eve celebration. The front lawn of the church was filled with sheep, shepherds, a donkey, a camel …

12/25/2025

Swing Town, Maplewood’s own 20-piece big band under the direction of Ben Williams, performed a free holiday concert Saturday in the Burgdorf Center for Performing Arts. The group plays classi…

12/23/2025

The movies are coming back to South Orange and Maplewood. A company called Box Office cinemas will reopen and operate both theaters with movies likely to be shown at SOPAC as early as January. “Box…

12/23/2025

The Durand-Hedden House recently hosted their annual Holiday Open House, featuring a Victorian Santa, live music by harpist Odarka Stockert, shopping at the Country Store, ornament making, holiday …

12/23/2025

MAPLEWOOD — A Saturday night fire severely damaged a Jacoby Street multi-family house. The fire department was contacted at 10:15 p.m. and dispatched five trucks and firefighters, who found the bui…

12/17/2025

The Maplewood Glee Club presented “The Merriest!” at St. Joseph Church on Sunday. Club members performed for two hours with a 15-minute intermission. During intermission, Glee club members came out…

12/12/2025

The event in Maplewood included a visit from Santa Clause on a fire truck, singing, Mayor Nancy Adams and Deputy Mayor Malia Herman reading “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Santa will be re…

12/10/2025

Columbia High School boys and girls basketball players got new shoes and apparel thanks to Kyrie Irving, who grew up just outside of South Orange and became an NBA all star and gold medal Olympian.…

12/03/2025

Underhill Field hosted a series of Founder’s Day events on Saturday, honoring the birthplace of Ultimate Frisbee. The day included clinics, a tournament, a spirited alumni versus current players ga…

11/27/2025

Three-time Olympian Hazel Clark kicked off the start of Two Towns Turkey Trot, which saw more than 400 runners participating in a 5K race and more than 120 children running in a shorter race atop S…

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