Community coalition to host candidate debates in Orange

ORANGE, NJ — A half dozen community groups in Orange have joined together to host forums of candidates running for election to the Orange City Council; the election is May 10. The debates will be on the evenings of Wednesday, April 27, and Thursday, April 28, from 7 to 9 p.m. and will be broadcast via Zoom. All announced candidates have been invited. 

The groups hosting the forums/debates are grassroots organizations based in Orange and addressing issues in the city. The groups are: The HUUB, the University of Orange, the Community Improvement Association of the Oranges, the Friends of Metcalf Park and Planning to Stay. 

  Metcalf Park, Orange Citizens Action Group, Orange Election