David Mizejewski reflects on his work as a naturalist As early as he can remember, David Mizejewski has been drawn to nature and...

The South Orange-Maplewood Adult School holds the community together Almost since its founding some 88 years ago, “Lifelong Learning” has...

German Glühwein If you’ve been fortunate enough to have been at a Christmas market in Germany (or various German-speaking countries) then...

An easy way to explore plant-based cooking By this time of the year, my family and I have usually eaten our combined weight in chili. I...

Everyone can sing. (Yes, even you.) Just ask Tim Welch. Though it might strike the average person as wishful thinking, or perhaps just...

Seth Boyden fourth grader hosts his own cooking show Jacob Case never expected to be sharing cooking videos on Facebook. After all, he’s...

How to map the road to eco gift-wrap and more When you’re a child, you aren’t able to understand and appreciate each layer of your...

But mostly my family This past May our family was supposed to go on a trip to Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons. My daughter, Madeline,...

Reflecting on a storied 30 years We could have been very confused. For my husband and me, coming from Park Slope and knowing only one...

SOMA’s own Angeli Elliott brings you a festival of elves Angeli Elliott has a special connection with the holiday season. In love with...

Down and out with man's best friend So you got a dog. Not just any dog. A quarantine dog. A dog to shelter in place with. A dog to...

Chris Donnell’s basement “museum” chronicles decades of electronic gaming South Orange resident Chris Donnell is comfortably seated on...

It’s time to vote The Virginia Slims slogan of the 1960s and ’70s was “You’ve come a long way, baby” and we women certainly have. From...

Twenty years from now, the Semifinalist designer will still be wearing the same shirt When Kitty Nguyen launched Semifinalist from the...

Sarah Lester guides the Maplewood Library into a new age To get a sense of the energy of the Maplewood Public Library, look no further...

deVINE Plantery opens to share the love of plants photography by Julia Maloof Verderosa Kelly Brown and Maya Haynie remember exactly when...

Maplewood’s Ibi Zoboi teams up with Yusef Salaam to write a must-read verse novel Maplewood author Ibi Zoboi’s beautiful yet...

Award-winning radio journalist Nancy Solomon has the Garden State covered Ask a local resident to name their go-to radio news source and...

Our business women give us insight About two years ago, my mother learned to text. She was 86 years old and living alone and my sister...

Columbia High School’s astronomical observatory is restored Humanity has long been enthralled with observing the cosmos in an effort to...