South Orange Archives

Coalition on Race Hosts 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Event

Announcement - January 12, 2021

The South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race is hosting its 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance and Luminary Project on January 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM. This year’s event will...

‘SOMA For Safe Return to School’ Plans Rally to Open Schools in South Orange...

Baristanet Staff - December 8, 2020

A group of parents in South Orange and Maplewood, frustrated that their public schools have been closed since March due to COVID-19, while surrounding districts including Millburn, Summit and Livingston are open, are planning...

Local Efforts to Make Masks, Donate Masks to Protect Healthcare Workers Against COVID-19

Baristanet Staff - March 25, 2020

Montclair Design Week has organized a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Donation Drive for local hospitals. If you have a surplus supply of PPE, click here to donate or volunteer or call 973-744-2544 for more...

SOPAC Awarded Major Grant from the Provident Bank Foundation

Announcement - September 12, 2019

South Orange Performing Arts Center received a $10,000 grant from The Provident Bank Foundation to support its Education programs, including dance residencies at the South Orange and Maplewood Middle Schools, music residencies at City...

Montclair to Hold Cancer Clinic for Uninsured Women in Essex County

Liz George - July 9, 2019

The Montclair Department of Health & Human Services will host a cancer screening/health clinic for Essex County women who do not have health insurance. The clinic will be held Thursday, September 26, 9:00 a.m....

Tempers Flare Over NJ Transit Summer Train Schedule

Brian Glaser - May 25, 2017

Morris and Essex trains to be rerouted to Hoboken for six weeks,

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Discovered at South Mountain Reservation, County and Community Work Together to Remove...

Baristanet Staff - March 1, 2017

Increase in incidents nationwide since January.

First Annual SOMA Film Festival to Run at SOPAC

Georgette Gilmore - February 2, 2016

Two days, February 13-14, at SOPAC), with an opening night party on February 12.

Senators Gillibrand and Booker Share Inspiration #OffTheSidelines in Montclair

Kristin Wald - September 30, 2014

Work/life balance, mentoring and importance of a female voice in politics discussed.

Afghanistan to Montclair: Living the Humanitarian Village

Kristin Wald - August 4, 2014

A Montclair photographer's role in one boy's journey to health and well-being.

SOFIA to Hold its 4th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence – “From Surviving to...

Kristin Wald - July 22, 2014

In New Jersey, on average, there are 70,000 domestic violence calls every year.

Pitty Rescue, Inc. to Hold Yard Sale Fundraiser, May 31 and June 1

Martta Rose - May 9, 2014

Pitty Rescue, Inc., a charitable nonprofit rescue organization, will hold a yard sale to raise funds for the dogs currently in their care on Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1 at Paradise Pet...

#MFF14: Montclair Film Festival Holds Free Ticket Contest to Thank Montclair

Kristin Wald - May 2, 2014

Win tickets to five different screenings.

Live SunSmart Aims to Raise Awareness About Sun Safety

Martta Rose Kelly - April 29, 2014

As the winter sweaters and snow boots get put away (hopefully!), and boogie boards and beach umbrellas replace ice scrapers and rock salt in our cars, it’s time to start thinking about sun protection...

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Clever Commute

Decamp bus is about a third full this morning. (08:48 AM) (sent Mon 10/11/21)
Delays exiting NJT for Lincoln tunnel (08:37 AM) (sent Thu 09/23/21)
Updated Route # 66 Schedule, now serving Crown View, and Montclair State University (09:41 AM) (sent Wed 09/15/21)
Due to heavy traffic at Montclair High School the 66 is operating a little behind. (08:01 AM) (sent Mon 09/13/21)
Anyone know what's happening with this train. No message, or announcement (09:30 AM) (sent Thu 09/09/21)
DeCamp is cross honoring today. (07:11 AM) (sent Fri 09/03/21)
The 8:25 33 from West Caldwell will operate 15 min late. (08:31 AM) (sent Thu 09/02/21)
DeCamp will be cross honoring at this time till further notice. (06:16 AM) (sent Thu 09/02/21)
Good Morning, please expect delays due to flooding along the routes and down trees, there will be long travel time heading into New York. (05:21 AM) (sent Thu 09/02/21)
(12:11 PM) (sent Tue 08/24/21)
Weekend verification - please disregard (02:58 PM) (sent Sat 08/21/21)
Please disregard - verification of a new feature. (08:10 PM) (sent Tue 08/17/21)
The 6:25 p.m 66 from West Orange loop will operate extremely late due to flooding on the highway. (06:41 PM) (sent Thu 07/29/21)

MOBO train #1087, the 11:07 PM arrival into Hackettstown, is up to 15 minutes late due to signal issues near Newark Broad Street. (09:36 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
MOBO train 6291, the 8:29 PM arrival into Montclair State University, is up to 15 minutes late due to signal issues (08:21 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
MOBO train #6253, the 3:47 PM from PSNY is up to 15 min. late due to equipment availability resulting from track maintenance. (04:06 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
MOBO train #6253, the 3:47 PM from PSNY is subject to at delay due to equipment availability resulting from track m (03:56 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
MOBO train #6226, the 11:52 AM arrival into PSNY, is up to 25 min. late due to a late connection with late train #418. (11:56 AM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
MOBO train #1074, the 10:30 AM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min. late due to earlier equipment availability is (08:51 AM) (sent Tue 10/19/21)
MOBO train #1074, the 8:23 AM departure from Hackettstown, is currently delayed due to equipment availability issue (08:46 AM) (sent Tue 10/19/21)
Slow train this morning, after Harrison. (08:06 AM) (sent Tue 10/19/21)
MOBO train #6297, the 11:33 PM arrival into MSU, is up to 15 min. late due to an earlier mechanical issue. (11:16 PM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
Update 4 Morris and Essex Line and Gladstone Branch rail service are subject to up to 20-minute delays in both dir (09:21 PM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
MOBO train #1055, the 6:55 PM arrival into Mount Olive, is up to 25 minutes late due to congestion resulting from o (06:16 PM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
Train stalled ahead due to trouble with overhead power. Theyre rerouting us around it. (05:47 PM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
MOBO train #6226, the 11:52 AM arrival into PSNY, is up to 15 min. late due to congestion from late train 418. (11:41 AM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
Per guidance from the CDC & TSA, & aligned with Governor Murphys Executive Order 241 regarding outdoor public spac (10:26 AM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)
7:40 arrival into NYP is operating 6 min late (just announced at Bloomfield) (07:07 AM) (sent Mon 10/18/21)

Update Gladstone Branch rail service is operating on or close to schedule in both directions following earlier signal issues. (09:51 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M&E train 6671, the 10:23 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 15 minutes late due to signal issues near Newark Broad Street. (09:36 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M&E train #443, the 9:05 PM arrival into Gladstone, is up to 50 minutes late due to congestion resulting from earlier signal issues. (09:26 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M&E train #438, the 9:28 PM departure from Gladstone, is subject to up to a 45-minute delay due to late train #443. An update to follow. (09:26 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
Update M&E train 6674, the 8:39 PM departure from Dover, is up to 20 minutes late following earlier mechanical issues at Dover. (09:01 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M&E train 6674, the 8:39 PM departure from Dover, is delayed at Dover due to mechanical issues. An update to follow. (08:56 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
Update M&E train 434, the 8:15 PM departure from Peapack, is cancelled due to signal issues. Please take a NJ TR (08:16 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M&E train 434, the 8:15 PM departure from Peapack, is cancelled due to signal issues. Substitute bus service is being provided. (08:01 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
Gladstone Branch rail service is subject to up to 30-minute delays in both directions due to signal issues. (06:51 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #877, the 4:23 PM arrival into Hackettstown, is up to 15 min. late due to track maintenance. (03:36 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #6648, the 3:24PM PSNY arrival is now up to 25 min. late due to track maintenance. (03:31 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #426, the 3:30 PM Hoboken arrival is up to 15 min. late due to congestion resulting from track maintenance. (03:06 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #6648, the 3:24PM PSNY arrival is up to 15 min. late due to track maintenance. (02:46 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #422, the 1:32 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min. late due to track maintenance. (01:11 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)
M and E train #854, the 2:00 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min. late due to track maintenance. (01:11 PM) (sent Wed 10/20/21)