Snow and Cold for forseeable future!These are events in both South Orange and Maplewood. There is so much to share, I am sending this email out and a will send a part two in a couple of days! Thank you! Kristen Tyler, Coordinator, South Orange Soma Two Towns for All Ages 973-558-0863 soma2towns@gmail.com Alli Joseph, SOMA Case Manager for Older Adults Available Monday and Wednesday somasocialworker@southorange.org 973-986-4321 |
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Trip to Flower Show! Think Spring!PHILADELPHIA FLOWER SHOW TRIP TUESDAY, MAR 3 @ 9:30 AM MAPLEWOOD POOL PARKING LOT 187 BOYDEN AVE.
This year’s Philadelphia Flower Show’s theme is ROOTS: ORIGINS OF AMERICAN GARDENING. Gardens aren’t just made; they’re passed down through generations.
In the spirit of Philadelphia and our nation celebrating the 250th anniversary of American Independence, the Maplewood Garden Club is inviting all on a trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show on Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026. We will meet at 9:30 am the Maplewood Pool parking lot at 187 Boyden Ave. A luxury coach, which has a bathroom and WiFi, will depart promptly at 10:00 am and will return us to the same location around 7:45 pm.
Transportation, entry to the show, and light refreshments ( to be provided on the bus ) are all included for $70 for MGC members and $85 for non-members.
So call your friends to join us on this exciting adventure to escape the winter doldrums. Information on the show can be found on the PFS website. Please contact Gary Bierman so he can get a headcount at gbird101@aol.com or call (917) 975-5255. The official deadline for receipt of payment is Feb 19 - NO WIGGLE ROOM. Please make your check payable to “The Maplewood Garden Club” and mail to Gary Bierman, 14 Highland Place, Apt J, Maplewood, NJ, 07040. Be sure to include your phone number on the front of the check.
Reservations are first come, first served, and limited to 45 people. In addition, there will be a sign-up sheet at the upcoming general meeting.
Gary Bierman (917) 975-5255 Sent from my iPhone
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 Kinship Navigator Program (KNP) If you know of individuals who are caring for children who are not their own, this program is designed to support them. These caregivers may be grandparents, aunts or uncles, siblings, or family friends. |
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Tax Season has Begun: AARP Tax-Aide Appointments at South Orange Public Library |
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| The South Orange Public Library (SOPL) is now scheduling appointments for the 2025 AARP Tax-Aide Program. This free service is designed for seniors but is open to anyone in need, including those outside South Orange.
To Make an Appointment: Call the library at 973-762-0230 to reserve a time.
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| Required Intake Form: All taxpayers must complete an Intake/Interview Form before their appointment.
Forms are available:
Appointment Dates and Location: All Tax-Aide sessions will take place at Baird Community Center - First Floor, Craft Room B 5 Mead St., South Orange Tuesdays and Thursdays, from February 3 - April 9, 2026. Appointment times: 9:15 am 10:00 am 10:45 am 11:45 am
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