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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The township has posted a call for candidates on its Facebook page. If you've ever wanted to help shape policies in West Orange, this is your chance. It reads, “The West Orange Township Council announces a vacancy for a Council seat due to the resignation of Councilwoman Ghebremicael. The Council is seeking a qualified individual to fill the remainder of Ghebremicael's term, which expires on December 31, 2026.”Requirements for the position are:• Age: 18 years or older.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – On June 16, SOMA mayors, town council/township committee members and Board of Education (BOE) members attended a remote Board of School Estimate (BOSE) meeting to discuss Ritzer Field and the high school and middle school auditoriums. Athletic Director Sjocquelyn Winstead, Columbia High School (CHS) Principal Frank Sanchez and Superintendent Jason Bing spoke about the need for additional fields in the SOMA district.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
MILLBURN, NJ – On Monday, June 16, Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Kate Diskin, and Principal of Millburn High School, Dr. William Miron, announced the 2025 Junior Awards, which are presented annually to rising seniors. These are awards that are given to high school juniors who show outstanding promise and accomplishments. This year, 30 Millburn High School (MHS) juniors received Junior Awards.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Cynthia Cumming |Elise Phillips Margulis
Progress flag.Photo Credit: Cynthia CummingPhoto Credit: Cynthia Cumming(L-R) Band director Lew Kelly, Principal Oscar Guerrero, Asst.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
MILLBURN, NJ – John Scruggs, Manager of Matrix Consulting Group, presented the results of their police staffing study last week. He began by saying that they have been in business for 23 years and have worked in 45 states. He added that their work is fact and data-based. Matrix used the police’s Computer Dispatch Data (CAD) for 2023. “We also looked at their caseloads, fixed payroll, income reports and those kinds of things.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
MILLBURN, NJ — US Representative Mikie Sherrill recently announced that two Millburn students will attend one of the most prestigious military academies in the country. Sherrill, who was a US Navy helicopter pilot, met with 24 students from the state’s 11th congressional district to congratulate them for earning spots at the US Naval Academy, the US Military Academy (West Point), the US Air Force Academy and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy as well as their programs and preparatory schools.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis |Fred Smith
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The planning board met on June 11 to talk about the 101 South Orange Avenue Urban Renewal and the Church Street Development. Director of Planning & Zoning Greer Patras reported that the South Orange Avenue project had several things to do before receiving approval. Experts testified about Case 3061, Church Street Development LLC, 171-175, 181 and 185-189 Church Street. The applicant requested a preliminary and final site plan with C-Variance relief.
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1 week ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
WEST ORANGE, NJ –- The Township offers a municipal ID to accommodate residents who need a form of identification. The minimum age requirement is 14 years old. Some forms of proof of identity are US passport, foreign passport, US driver's license, US State ID card, US permanent resident card, consular ID card and more. See above or click on clerk's link below for additional information.
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2 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
SHORT HILLS, NJ – The Greenwood Gardens Board of Trustees hosted a community gathering for residents of Millburn Short Hills and the surrounding area to share a glimpse of the beauty of this Short Hills crown jewel this week. Attendee Jean Pasternak stated, “Many members of the community saw first-hand the exciting developments completed in the gardens as well as new ones underway, such as The Cascade.
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2 weeks ago | 
tapinto.net | Elise Phillips Margulis
MILLBURN, NJ – In honor of Father’s Day, the Millburn-Short Hills Volunteer First Aid told TAP about three exceptional dads who serve their communities as volunteer EMTs. Two of the pairs work on the same squad and one is on separate squads, but still feels a strong bond because they do the same work of saving lives and helping people. By day, they hold senior roles at major banks or run their own businesses.
