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South Orange, New Jersey is located in Essex County. Zip codes in South Orange, NJ include 07079. The median home price in South Orange is $519,000 which is roughly $201/per square foot. More South Orange information.

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Honor Your Teacher Through Achieve

A message from the Tuscan School PTA website : Teacher appreciation time is here, and the Achieve Foundation of South Orange & Maplewood has the perfect gift idea - it's one-size-fits-all, doesn't require a trip to the mall and is rated teachers' top rated-gift! It's also the gift that gives back to public education in South Orange & Maplewood! ... (more)

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

2013 Maplewood Memorial Day Parade

Plans are being firmed up for the 2013 Maplewood Memorial Day Parade, one of the most important annual events in town.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

Our Lady of Sorrows Celebrates 125 Years

The Church of Our Lady of Sorrows is currently celebrating its 125th Anniversary year, which will culminate on Saturday, June 1 with a closing mass followed by a gala celebration at Mayfair Farms in West Orange, according to marketing chair Chuck Chambers.

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The Alternative Press

Community Spirit and Classic Cars on Display at GFest

Started in 2009, South Orange's GFest is an all-day celebration devoted to classic 1980s German cars - and to the "friendly shops, restaurants, and services" that make up the South Orange community.

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NJ.com

Holocaust Seder will honor survivors and victims of all genocides

A traditional Passover Seder plate. Inspired by the Passover service, a Holocaust Seder in Whippany today will honor survivors and victims of genocides.

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Patch.com

Buckle Up for a Busy South Orange Weekend

This article originally ran on May 16. It promises to be an action-packed May weekend in South Orange, with three big events coming to the Village.

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Patch.com

At Long Last, Village to Break Ground at Beifus Site

After more than a decade of controversy and false starts that left a gaping hole in the center of South Orange Village , officials will finally break ground on the site of the former Beifus car dealership next to the South Orange New Jersey Transit train station.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

District: Gas Odor Harmless, Related to PSE&G Work

South Orange - Maplewood School District Superintendent Brian Osborne sent the following email Thurday morning: SOMSD Community, As you know, the safety of our students and staff is always our top priority.

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The Alternative Press

SOPAC Rocked with Bari Koral, The Mastersons and Steve Earle

The South Orange Performing Arts Center was the place to rock last Saturday. In the afternoon, the Bari Koral Family Rock Band played to a family crowd, proving you are never too young to rock.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Voter Turnout Below 30 Percent in Both Verona, Cedar Grove

The number of voters who turned out for Tuesday's Verona and Cedar Grove 2013 municipal elections held steady from previous year's numbers, with less than 30 percent of registered voters heading to the polls, according to figures released from the Essex County clerk's office.

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Patch.com

Two Par-Troy 'SuperFitters' Heading to Fitness Championship

Two Parsippany fitness athletes are among the competitors who last Saturday won the right to compete in the finals at the SuperFit Championships on the Jersey Shore.

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Patch.com

Downtown After Sundown Returns to South Orange

The 3rd Annual Downtown After Sundown Concert Series will kick off Friday, according to the South Orange Village Center Alliance .

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Patch.com

'Gems of South Orange' House Tour on Saturday

The extremely popular biennial "Gems of South Orange" House Tour, presented by the South Orange Historical and Preservation Society , returns Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Six beautiful and distinctive homes representing a range of styles will be on view.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Alternative Press

Richie Furay of Buffalo Springfield and Poco to Perform at SOPAC on June 16

On Sunday June 16th, Nancy And David Fine Jewels in downtown Millburn will present a benefit concert event with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Richie Furay reunited with prior band mate Paul Cotton in an exclusive appearance together at the South Orange Performing Arts Center .

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TheAlternativePress.com

DPW Chief: South Orange Breaks Even on Single-Stream Recycling Cost, Revenues

Since switching to single-stream collection in July 2012, the village is breaking even financially based on what it pays its collector and how much it gets paid for the recyclables, according to Department of Public Works Director Tom Michetti.

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The Jersey Journal

Election results for 2013 Essex County non-partisan municipal races

ESSEX COUNTY - Voters in South Orange elected three new village trustees in today's non-partisan municipal elections while voters in Cedar Grove and Verona largely supported their incumbent council members.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Patch.com

Photo of the Day: Game Marks Mothers' Day, Cancer Awareness

Playing against Torah Academy of Bergen County, the Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School Cobras baseball team dressed for awareness at their special Mother's Day game on May 12.

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New Jersey Jewish News

Wilf family gift boosts survivor program

Even when their attention is on a singer or speaker, or they are simply absorbed in conversation with those who share their traumatic history, the Holocaust survivors who attend Cafe Europa gatherings in Elizabeth or South Orange are also the focus of attention themselves.

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TheAlternativePress.com

South Orange Hopes to Auction Off Historic 'Old Stone House'

The Old Stone House, which has been the property of the village for a half a century, is for sale.

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New Jersey Jewish News

From Berlin to Washington

As they neared the finish line of their documentary on the iconic Rabbi Joachim Prinz, filmmakers Rachel Pasternak and Rachel Fisher had one big editorial gap to fill.

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