Follow local news and events in Maplewood with The Jersey Bee. Here is The Daily Buzz for Jul. 25, 2024 from The Jersey Bee.
LOCAL NEWS
Murder mystery afternoon for all ages planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 29 in the Hilton Branch. The event is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Registration is required.
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Maplewood Public Library
Story time for ages 1-3 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 29 at the Hilton Branch. The event is from 10:30-10:50 a.m. and includes stories, rhymes, and movement activities. An accompanying adult must be present.
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Summer flower arrangement workshop for adults planned at Maplewood library on Jul. 30. Peggy Excell from Lotus Petals Floral Design will lead the workshop from 6:30-7:45 p.m. Flowers are provided. Attendees should bring a vase. Registration is not required.
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Maplewood Public Library
“Comic Club” meeting for children age 5-12 planned by Maplewood library on Jul. 30 at the Hilton Branch. The meeting is scheduled from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will include drawing, writing, and creating graphic novels. Caregivers must remain in the building.
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Maplewood Public Library
“Read to Dogs” session planned by South Orange library on Jul. 30. The event is from 6-6:30 p.m. at the Baird Center. Registration is required.
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South Orange Public Library
Free performance by the Sterling Sample Steel Drums on Jul. 30 in West Orange. The concert begins at 7 p.m. at South Mountain Recreation Complex.
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Essex County Parks
Free concert with Here’s Elton Tribute Band planned by Essex County Parks on Jul. 30 in Cedar Grove. The concert begins at 7 p.m. at Cedar Grove Park. Attendees should bring a blanket or lawn chair.
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Essex County Parks
Family orientation day planned by Bloomfield College of Montclair State University on Aug. 29. The event begins at 11:30 a.m. at Westminster Hall. Registration is required.
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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
REGIONAL NEWS
Eligible low-income N.J. residents can use funds from Work First, a five-year state cash assistance program, toward menstrual product purchases of up to $14 per month. The program is limited to ages 18-50 and covers the costs of tampons, menstrual cups, and sanitary pads. Work First applicants must be working, actively looking for work, or participating in an approved work activity. Eligibility screenings and applications are available online.
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