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.
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BE ADVISEDBeginning April 1, 2024, email notifications such as the Weekly Digest, coming from their respective source emails will be updated to listserv@civicplus.com. |
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What do you think about shopping in downtown South Orange?Let us know by completing this survey! Your feedback will help shape the future of The Co-Lab at South Orange. |
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Pierro Gallery Grand OpeningThe Grand Re-opening of the Pierro Gallery will take place on Wednesday, April 17th from 6:30-8:30 pm at The Baird Community Center, 5 Mead St. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the Gallery's inaugural exhibition, featuring a curated selection of artwork by local South Orange artists. The event will also feature live music, refreshments, and opportunities to meet and mingle with the artists. Admission is free, and all are welcome to join in the celebration. |
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Baird Grand OpeningJoin us for the South Orange Baseball Parade from 9-10 am followed by a ribbon cutting and Grand Opening of the Baird Recreation Center from 10 am-1 pm. Explore the building, sign up for classes & activities! There will be music, food & inflatables too! |
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Public Works Events
Metal Pickup: Tuesday, April 16
DPW will pickup metal recyclables for residents who have prescheduled and paid for this service. There is 6 item limit for this pickup. Metal Pickup Form
Household Bulk Pickup: Thursday, April 18
DPW will collect household bulk items with the exception of metal and electronics for residents who have prescheduled and paid for this service. There is 6 item limit for this pickup. Bulk Pickup Form
Container Day: Saturday, April 20, 8 AM; 300 Walton Ave
South Orange residents are welcome to drop off household bulk items at the Public Works facility between 8 AM and 1:30 PM. Proof of residency is required and no commercial vehicles (U-Haul's/ Home Depot rental vans) are permitted on the property. Electronics, construction material, and hazardous waste will not be accepted at these events. |
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Upcoming EventsSpring Jewelry Sale hosted by the Friends of SOPL at the Baird on May 4 and 5
River Day 2024 Our annual, community gathering to clean up our section of the Rahway River on May 5.
SOPD & RWJB Blood Drive at SOPAC on May 9
Sound The Siren 5k hosted by the South Orange Rescue Squad on May 19 |
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ATTEND A VILLAGE MEETINGWant 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. |
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