South Orange Weekly Digest

Vol.275  March 28, 2024

Welcome to the South Orange Weekly Digest!

The South Orange Weekly Digest gives you all the information you need to stay connected to your community, right here at your fingertips. Below you'll find updates about all the important and fun events happening this week in South Orange.


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Free COVID Test Kits

Before you travel for Spring Break, pick up free COVID test kits for you and your family while supplies are available. 
Come by South Orange Town Hall at 76 South Orange Ave suite 302, Monday to Friday, from 9 am- 4 pm or schedule a pick up by contacting Gustavo Guerrero at:
gguerrero@southorange.org

Pierro Gallery Grand Opening

SAVE THE DATE for the Pierro Gallery Grand Opening on Wednesday, April 17th, 6:30-8:30pm at The Baird Community Center, located at 5 Mead Street.

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A Day with no Words

A Day With No Words

Join us for a reading and book signing event with Autistic Author & Advocate Tiffany Hammond. April 15th, 7pm, The Baird Community Center 
Tiffany is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book and Dolly Gray Award winner, “A Day With No Words.”
“A Day With No Words” invites readers into the life of an Autism Family who communicates just as the child does, without spoken language.
Registration is FREE but required.

Public Works Events
Paper Shred Day- Public Works will provide document shredding service to the residents of South Orange on Saturday, April 6 from 8 am until noon or until truck is full at the Public Works facility, 300 Walton Ave. 
Proof of residency is required to participate in this event. Commercial volume of documentation will not be accepted. If you have any questions, you can contact the Public Works Department at 973-378-7741 x1.

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ATTEND A VILLAGE 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. Please note that meetings are subject to change with short notice. Refer to our events calendar (select ALL calendars) for up-to-date information.

  • Planning Board Meeting on Monday, April 1 at 7:30 PM
  • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting on Tuesday, April 2 at 7 PM
  • Recreation & Cultural Affairs Meeting on Thursday, April 4 at 8:45 AM

BOT Hot Topics
Ordinances for 2nd Reading/Adoption on 4/08:

  • 2024-06 [INTRO] Ordinance amending and restating the Village Code Chapter 143 Fees for Returned Checks
  • 2024-07 [INTRO] Ordinance to exceed the municipal budget appropriation limits and to establish a Cap Bank
  • 2024-08 [INTRO] Bond Ordinance providing for various Capital Improvements appropriating $8,132,327 and issuance of $4,770,250

Ordinances for 2nd Reading/Adoption on 4/29:

  • 2024-09 [INTRO PUB] Ordinance amending and restating Chapter 143 fees by amending Section 13 Land Development
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