Welcome to the South Orange Weekly Digest!

Here you will receive weekly updates about all the important and fun events in town! The South Orange Weekly Digest comes out every Monday morning to give readers on the go all the information they need at their fingertips to stay engaged.

Stay Up-To-Date on COVID-19 in S.O. by visiting https://southorangecovid19.com/

Help Rebrand South Orange!

Help the Village choose the new designs for a community facing logo and associated treatments.
Please visit surveymonkey.com/r/966MMKB and watch the short video that describes how the Village worked to arrive at this point. Once the video is completed, please scroll down and answer the questions. Complete the survey by Friday, November 27, 2020 for your vote to be included.

SOMA Events

Like A Walk In The Park - Tuesday, November 17, 1pm
Join us in Grove Park as South Mountain Rehab teaches you how to stretch, balance and make the most out of your exercise. Giveaways include reflective gear and masks.

Seton Hall is offering free tech classes for seniors! See the calendar of classes and information for joining by computer or by phone on the SOMA website.

Public Works Events

Metal Pickup- On Tuesday, November 17, DPW will pickup metal recyclables for residents who have prescheduled and paid for this service. There is 6 item limit for this pickup.
Household Bulk Pickup- On Thursday, November 19, DPW will collect household bulk items with the exception of metal and electronics for residents who have prescheduled and paid for this service. There is a limit of 6 items for this pickup.
E-Waste Drop Off- On Saturday, November 21 from 8 am to 12:00 pm, South Orange and Maplewood residents may dispose of unwanted electronic waste at the DPW recycling facility located at 300 Walton Ave. Commercial volume waste will not be accepted at this event.
You can find a list of acceptable and unacceptable materials on the SO website.

For more information or to schedule a future appointment/pickup, please contact the Public Works Department at 973-378-7741 x1.

Attend a Town Meeting

Want to get more involved in your community? Attend a meeting. You will get a first-hand look at all the ins and outs of our town and it is a great way to participate and make a difference in the town. Please note that meetings are subject to change with short notice. Refer to our events calendar for up-to-date information.

Please use the links provided for each meeting for information on attendance options. Checking a meeting status the day before or the day of will provide the most accurate information.

CRC Meeting on Monday, November 16 at 5:30 PM
Planning & Economic Development Meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 8:30 AM
Parking Authority Meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 5 PM
Senior Advisory Meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 5 PM
Public Library Board Meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 7:30 PM
SOVCA Meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at 8:30 AM
Design Review Board Meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at 7:30 PM
Public Works & Utilities Committee Meeting on Thursday, November 19 at 9 AM
Development Committee Meeting on Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 PM
Environmental Commission Meeting on Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 PM
Historic Preservation Commission Meeting on Thursday, November 19 at 7:30 PM

South Orange Village Alerts & Notifications

Give us a call! 973-378-7715