Newark residents can attend an information session Feb. 10 on PSE&G’s community solar program, which is meant to lower energy costs for renters and homeowners. Program participants subscribe to a local solar farm that generates clean energy for their local electricity grid. Information session is from 6-8 p.m. at City Plex 12, 360-394 Springfield Aver. […]
South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race to host "Talking to Children About Race" panel for families with children on Feb. 10. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Attendees will learn ways to foster inclusivity at home and hold conversations about anti-racism and racial identity with their child. Registration required. Location available upon registering. From South […]
Community dinner and volunteer fair planned with AAPI-Montclair on Feb. 10. It is from 7-9 p.m. Location available upon registration. From AAPI Montclair. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Lunar New Year celebration planned with the Glen Ridge Community Association on Feb. 10. It is from 6-8:30 p.m. at the Glen Ridge High School cafeteria. Free admission. Registration is required. From Glen Ridge Community Association. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
Mobile office hours with Rep. LaMonica McIver planned on Feb. 10 in Orange. McIver and her team will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Orange City Council Chambers to provide casework and passport assistance, share resources, and answer questions. From Rep. LaMonica McIver. This information is accurate as of when it […]
Virtual volunteer information session planned by CASA Essex County, a social service organization for local youth, on Feb. 10. It begins at 3 p.m. and will discuss ways to volunteer. Register by emailing info@casaessex.org. From CASA Essex County. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the […]
First-time homebuyer webinar planned with NJ Citizen Action and TD Bank on Feb. 10. The webinar begins at 12 p.m. and will provide information on the homebuying process, affordable mortgage programs, and down payment assistance. Registration is required. Free admission. From New Jersey Citizen Action. This information is accurate as of when it was published. […]
Community meeting for East Orange's Second Ward planned on Feb. 10. It begins at 6 p.m. at the Guiding Star United Holy Church. Residents can share concerns and ask questions. Registration required online. From East Orange City. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest […]
Children ages 6-10 can attend Essex County Environmental Center's "Nature Explorers Spring Camp," scheduled to start Mar. 31 in Roseland. It meets Tuesdays through Apr. 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Attendees will explore the Center's habitats-forest, wetland, pond, and river. Enrollment is $120 per child. Tickets are available online for purchase. From Essex […]
Eligible Newark residents can apply for public housing through Newark Housing Authority's online portal. Application status updates will be delivered within 6-8 weeks of applying. Eligible applicants must have an annual income that does not exceed 80% of the area median income for Newark, or $97,800 for a four-person household. Additional eligibility requirements are available […]
Adults can attend introductory acting and improv classes at N.J. School of Dramatic Arts in Montclair, scheduled to start Mar. 3 and Mar. 5. Both courses run for six weeks and are held at St. John's Episcopal Church. Registration is available online. From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts. This information is accurate as of […]
Registration is open for Essex County Environmental Center's 2026 summer camps. A list of programs is available online. From Essex County Environmental Center. This information is accurate as of when it was published. Check with the event coordinator for the latest details.
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