Hilton Neighborhood Association Hosts ‘Dinner at the Diner’ August 17
From the Hilton Neighborhood Association: Mayor Vic DeLuca and friends at the Park Wood Diner on March 9, 2016 The Hilton Neighborhood Association’s Thursday, August 17 meeting will take place at the...
View Article‘Sprout’ to Bring Locally Sourced Salads, Wraps & Bowls to Maplewood Village...
From iheartsprout on instagram: “Root Vegetables… grown deep in the soil contain a great amount of nutrients. Many of these pictured are making their way into our dressings and salads. We love using...
View ArticleThree Local Restaurants Featured in NJ Monthly’s 25 Best Restaurants
Three local restaurants — Common Lot in Millburn, and Lorena’s and Verjus in Maplewood – once again were named among the Top 25 in the state in the August issue of New Jersey Monthly magazine. Chef...
View ArticleComing Soon to South Orange Village: BayLeaf Indian Cuisine
From Bob Zuckerman of South Orange Village Center Alliance (SOVCA) via the Village Vibe newsletter: If you’ve walked or driven by the space that used to be Neelam Indian Restaurant recently you may...
View ArticleDiabetes Resource Network to Host Color Run 5K September 4
The following is from the Diabetes Resource Network The Diabetes Resource Network, also known as “The D Network,” will host a Color Run on Labor Day as a kick-off event for their organization. The D...
View ArticleThe Grapes Unwrapped to Host Dinner with Noted Winemaker Andre Mack
The following is from The Grapes Unwrapped Andre Mack loves to incorporate humor into his work, but inside these casks is serious wine. Hank Zona of The Grapes Unwrapped and Krug Catering at Orange...
View ArticleFind Peace in the Park at 2nd Annual Maplewood Meditates
The following is from Maplewood Meditates Do you want to attain clarity, feel less stressed, tap into your innate creativity, sleep better, become more focused and productive, and have greater health...
View ArticleGet Naked in The ‘Wood at 3rd Annual Robert J. Miller Oysterfest, Saturday,...
The following is from the Robert J. Miller Oysterfest Committee Get Naked In The ‘Wood! Tickets are on sale now for the 3rd Annual Robert J. Miller Oysterfest, for Melanoma Awareness. This popular...
View ArticleFood Vendors to Spice Up PlayDay South Orange, Sunday, September 17
South Orange’s Greatest Day of Play may also be the Greatest Day of Plate, as a number of food vendors will join the games — and the Village Center’s regular restaurants will be open Sunday, September...
View ArticleNewark Cider Talk, Tasting at Durand-Hedden House & Garden September 17
The following is from the Durand-Hedden House & Garden Visit Durand-Hedden House & Garden on Sunday September 17 at 2:00pm for a talk (and a tasting!) by Charles Rosen on the rise, fall, and...
View ArticleMaplewood Couple to Open ‘The Cassidy’ Restaurant at the Clarus this Fall
The following is a press release from co-owner Jennifer Carlin, written by Sandy French, about the upcoming new restaurant ‘The Cassidy’ opening at the Clarus, on the site of the former Maplewood Post...
View ArticleEssex County Invites Essex Seniors to 12th Senior Wellness Day Sept. 26
The following is from the Office of the Essex County Executive Richard J. Codey Arena, couresty Essex County Parks Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. invites all Essex County senior...
View ArticleSouth Mountain School Ranked Bronze Level by Sustainable Jersey
The following is from Sustainable Jersey for Schools Sustainable Jersey for Schools announced this week the 91 schools that achieved the prestigious Sustainable Jersey for Schools certification. South...
View ArticleRent Party Intros Cranksgiving Maplewood Bike/Food Drive Event November 12
From Rent Party: Rent Party presents Cranksgiving Maplewood! Part bike ride, part food drive, and part scavenger hunt. All you need is a bike and a bag! This event is FREE, but you’ll need $15-$20 to...
View ArticleIt’s Here! PlayDay Takes to the Streets of South Orange Sept. 17
Back for its fourth play-filled year, PlayDay South Orange is the Village’s largest public event and features more than 10 Play Areas, many sponsored by generous local organizations and companies....
View ArticleSouthNEXT Festival Returns to South Orange October 6-8
From SouthNEXT: Third Annual Collision of Arts, Ideas and Music is “Under the Big Top” in 2017 SouthNEXT, New Jersey’s fast-growing festival that explores our similarities by celebrating our...
View ArticleMeet ‘Modern Jewish Baker,’ South Orange Resident Shannon Sarna
South Orange resident and food writer Shannon Sarna, editor of the popular Jewish food blog The Nosher, just published a cookbook. And it’s here just in time for the holidays. Shannon Sarna, “Modern...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Bob Miller Oysterfest Raises $75K for Families in Need, Melanoma...
Grace Miller and Family at the 3rd Annual Bob Miller Oysterfest. Photo by Claire Gianni Sinclair The Third Annual “Get Naked In The ‘Wood!” Robert J. Miller Oysterfest raised about $75,000 both for...
View ArticleSeton Village Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival Returns October 20
The following is from the Seton Village Committee The Seton Village Committee will be kicking fall into high gear with the return of its highly successful Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival on...
View ArticleK-Kakes Cakery To Bring Jamaican Flare to 3rd & Valley This November
If you are looking for a new breakfast option as you run to the South Orange train station, K-Kakes Cakery has you covered with a wide range of options from sit down to grab and go. And here’s the best...
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