Could Maplewood get its first local historic district along Ridgewood Road?
Last month, the village’s Historic Preservation Commission hosted a community meeting to discuss with residents the potential to form a historic district here and what that would mean.
Artist Philip Drill wins JCC Gaelen Gallery’s best in show, see award winners
The juried art show celebrates 25 years with monetary prizes given for best and honorable Mention in five categories, as well as best in show. This year, there were 169 entries from 61 artists with 80 pieces selected by 46 artists.
Local eye doctor to redevelop East Orange’s Harris Diner, closed since 2015 fire
The 1950s-era railcar diner never recovered from a fire a decade ago. Now, the Planning Board approved a plan to build a four-story apartment on the abandoned lot last month
Walking tour brings alive Bloomfield’s Morris Canal and railroad history
With the construction of the Essex-Hudson Greenway underway, Bloomfield resident Rich Rockwell saw this as an opportunity to revive the walking tour he last gave six years ago
What Do We Mean to You?
The decline of local news has left residents in the dark about the decisions and developments that affect their daily lives. The Four Oranges, a 501c3, was founded to fill that void.
HOME DESIGNED BY EAST ORANGE’S FIRST BLACK ARCHITECT FOR SALE IN ESSEX FELLS
The home, built in 1957, is currently owned by architect and preservationist Frank Gerard Godlewski, who has become a champion of Bowser’s career.
IS THERE A SOLUTION TO WORSENING STREET PARKING PROBLEM IN ORANGE AND WEST ORANGE?
The problem is only getting worse as towns nearby witness a surge in new construction.
How the fight for Maplewood’s first-ever bike lanes became a political campaign
Ceperley’s push for bike lanes on Parker Avenue converged with helping Congresswoman Analilia Mejia’s campaign during the past year — he considered a run for local office.
The Film Society Fighting to Save Maplewood Theater
The Maplewood Theater has always found a way to survive when so many small town movie houses. Now, the future is uncertain.
THE INNOVATOR BEHIND TINY GALLERIES HAS BIG PLANS FOR SMALL ART
It seems that everywhere they pop up – there are now six galleries across Montclair and Glen Ridge – people can’t get enough of it.
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