South Orange Weekly Digest

Vol.259  December 07, 2023

Welcome to the South Orange Weekly Digest!

The South Orange Weekly Digest gives you all the information you need to stay connected to your community, right here at your fingertips. Below you'll find updates about all the important and fun events happening this week in South Orange.


Hometown Holiday 2023

Hometown Holiday

Join us on Saturday and Sunday for Hometown Holiday!
Winter Wonderland: 3 PM, Village Hall Restaurant (101 SO Ave)
get your free photo with Santa by Ambar Jimenez Photo Studio. Enjoy holiday games, crafts and more, plus a holiday education center provided by SOPL.
Tree Lighting: Dec 9, 5 PM, Village Hall (76 SO Ave)
Festivities conclude with the annual tree lighting ceremony with special performances by the CHS choir and Concepts Dance Academy.
Selfies & A Movie: Dec 10, 2 PM, SOPAC
Don't miss a special screening of The Grinch hosted by Cinemalab. Order tickets here!

WinterFest

Join us on December 16 at 133 Fairview Ave from 2-5 PM for a fun-filled afternoon with **FREE** cookie decorating, decorative gingerbread house making, ornament making, face painting, DJ & dance, winter treats and hot beverages, including specialty coffees, seasonal spiced teas and hot cocoa.

WinterFest 2023
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Public Works Events

Electronic Waste Event- On Saturday, December 16 from 8 AM until noon, South Orange and Maplewood residents are welcome to access the recycling facility at 300 Walton Ave to dispose of e-waste (electronic) items. Accepted items can be found here.

For more information, please contact the Public Works 

Department at 973-378-7741 x1.

ATTEND A VILLAGE MEETING

Want to get more involved in your community? Attend a meeting. You will get a first-hand look at all the ins and outs of our town, and it is a great way to participate and make a difference. Please note that meetings are subject to change with short notice. Refer to our events calendar (select ALL calendars) for up-to-date information.

  • Board of Trustees Meeting on Monday, December 11 at 7 PM
  • South Essex Fire Department Meeting on Tuesday, December 12 at 3 PM
  • Health & Public Safety Committee Meeting on Tuesday, December 12 at 6 PM
  • Community Police Collaborative Meeting on Tuesday, December 12 at 7:30 PM

BOT Hot Topics

Ordinances for Second Reading & Public Hearing:

  • Ordinance #2023-16: Bond Ordinance providing for various improvements to the Water Utility appropriating $1,000,000 and issuance of $1,000,000 bonds or notes
  • Ordinance #2023-17: Ordinance amending and restating Recreation Fees
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76 South Orange Avenue, Suite 302, South Orange, NJ 07079

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