Community Corner

School Board Reorganization in the Week Ahead

See what's going on this week in South Orange and Maplewood.

After a long holiday break, both Maplewood and South Orange are starting to get back into the swing of things for the new year.

SOMA Board of Education Meeting/Reorganization

Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
525 Academy Street, Maplewood

The South Orange and Maplewood Board of Education will hold its reorganization on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

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The decision was made by the Board of Education to reschedule the annual reorganization meeting from Thursday to Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The scheduling change was made due to administrative reasons, according to district officials.

At the meeting, election winners Johanna Wright and Stephanie Lawson-Muhammad will be sworn into their new roles on the SOMA Board of Education. Board of Education member David R. Giles 2nd Vice President Lynne E. Crawford will be stepping down.

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South Orange Village President's Office Hours

Monday, Jan. 6, from 5 to 7 p.m.
76 South Orange Ave, 3rd Floor, Suite 302

South Orange Planning Board

Mon, January 6, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
SOPAC, 1 Sopac Way, Mainstage

South Orange Board of Adjustment

Tue, January 7, 7 to 8 p.m.
SOPAC, 1 Sopac Way, Mainstage

South Orange Finance & IT Committee

Wednesday, Jan. 8, 8:15 to 9:15 a.m.
76 South Orange Avenue, 3rd floor, Suite 302,Conference room #1

South Orange Energy Policy Committee

Wednesday, Jan. 8, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
76 South Orange Ave. 3rd Floor, Suite 302

SOMSD Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEPAC)

Thursday, Jan 9, at 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Board of Education Offices

Maplewood Township Committee Meeting

Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m.

The Maplewood Township Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at town hall. At the last meeting, on Jan. 2, Victor De Luca was re-appointed as Mayor for 2014.


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