South Orange News

At 9 a.m. today, Trader Joe's opened its newest store on Millburn Avenue in Millburn, on the site of the old Whole Foods.

By Alan Caruba S. Orange, NJ - The November 3rd elections were a turning point, swiftly reached.

Daniel Mancini has made at least one man cry with his grandmother's meatball and tomato sauce recipe.

New Jersey's candidates for governor darted through the state Monday on the last day of a campaign being billed by some as a vote on President Barack Obama's popularity.

Two men from out of town were arrested in Millburn this week for filing false police reports about attacks, while a third man was the victim of a very real assault about a parking spot in the parking lot of The Mall at Short Hills.

Notes from the Net: Lester Bowie reissued; Jimmy Cobb's So What band reviewed; plus news, reviews, interviews, and more Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St.

Trip No. 24: The Pizza Patrol returns to Essex and Hudson counties. Star Tavern is probably North Jersey's best-known pizzeria.

Notes from the Net: Lester Bowie Reissued; Jimmy Cobb's so What Band Reviewed; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews, and More SOURCE: St.

Garden State politicians harvest scandals by the bushel. Mark Greenbaum is a native of South Orange and bemused observer of his home state who lives in Washington New Jersey has it tough.

Saxophonist David Sanborn will be featured during the 2009-2010 jazz series at the South Orange Performing Arts Center in South Orange, NJ, organizers have announced.

Law enforcement officials have posted a $5,000 cash reward for information about a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred in August, and another reward for information about a homicide that occurred in May, according to the office of Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura.

A township teenager has died after sustaining life-threatening injuries when the car he was riding in crashed in the area of Southern Slope Drive Sunday night.

I'd love to know what the plan is for this place. They tore down the porch when the roof was falling, and now there is this ugly fence around the area of the former porch.

Swine flu shots will be coming to our towns shortly, and local health officers are outlining how they will be distributed.

The guys reading club met last night to discuss Tracy Kidder's " Strength in What Remains ." The biography centers on Deo, a man from Burundi who experienced horrors beyond imagining during the massacres there and in Rwanda, and escaped to New York where he lived in Central Park and scraped by bagging groceries.

A little more than a month after opening a new transit village development in Morristown , its historic neighbor -- The Morristown Station -- is getting an upgrade.

If you're following the news about the news, you've probably heard that many media companies are hoping to find successful niches in so-called hyperlocal coverage -- obsessive Web-based coverage of particular towns or even neighborhoods.

All artists and prices are subject to change at the time of this release. For more details on the upcoming season, including a complete schedule and ticket information, visit SOPACnow.org, or contact the SOPAC Box Office at 973.313.2787 . Luis Bonilla, Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz Tuesday, October 20 at 7:30pm Tickets: $25, $15, $8 Jazz 'n the Hall ...

The thought never occurred to John Coverdale, back in the 1960s, that the priest he revered and worked for in Rome, Josemaria Escriva, would someday be made a saint.

By Desiree L. Dunn / Volunteer Management C... October 09, 2009, 12:11PM Tikun olam means Repair the World, in Hebrew.