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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Juneteenth Programs by CCR'Gabriel’s Daughter: The Life & Legacy of Clara Brown': June 19; 6 PM; SOPAC
This historical documentary beautifully combines narration and opera to tell the story of African American pioneer and freed slave, Clara Brown. To follow is an insightful Q&A with lead performer and co-producer, Lori Mirabal, and co-producer Sharon Shepard-Levine, both esteemed residents of SOMA. Registration required.
Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom: June 23; 1 PM, Grasmere Park in Maplewood
Guests can experience historical reenactments, musical performances, storytelling, face painting, and crafts. Attendees can also explore the exhibit, Slavery in New Jersey: A Troubled History. Registration required. |
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Summer Yoga SaturdaysFree outdoor yoga classes are returning to Seton Village this summer. Classes will be located on the front lawn at 133 Fairview Ave, South Orange. Visit the events page for schedule details and more information. |
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Public Works Events
Metal Pickup: Tuesday, June 18
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, June 20
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
Electronic Recycling: Saturday, June 22; 8 AM-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. |
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Upcoming Events
Star Spangled South Orange at Flood's Hill on June 29 |
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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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Village Council Hot Topics Ordinances for 2nd Reading/Adoption on 6/24: - 2024-13 Ordinance to amend the code Chapter 340 Vehicles and Traffic
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