SOMA community celebrates Juneteenth Editor June 21, 2021 1 minute read 161 views This slideshow requires JavaScript. SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The South Orange and Maplewood community came together at Flood’s Hill in the village to celebrate Juneteenth with a barbecue, beer garden and performances. Despite some light drizzle, the festive atmosphere couldn’t be dampened. Photos Courtesy of Sheena Collum About the Author Editor Editor Editor View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: Bloomfield Little League announces Sportsmanship Award winnerNext: JESPY’s Michael Och House receives the 2021 Carl F. West Award Author's Other Posts Local teacher named to Hall of Fame Local teacher named to Hall of Fame April 15, 2026 5 Orange High School students to see their work on the big screen Orange High School students to see their work on the big screen April 15, 2026 15 WOHS students performing updated ‘Cinderella’ WOHS students performing updated ‘Cinderella’ April 17, 2026 29 A respite stay that feels like home A respite stay that feels like home April 17, 2026 29 Related Stories 5 minutes read Review: Paper Mill’s ‘1776’ celebrates our nation’s birth Debbie L. Hochberg April 15, 2026 65 2 minutes read Continental Army to set up camp at Durand-Hedden House Editor April 15, 2026 55 3 minutes read Library receives national award Editor April 8, 2026 87 4 minutes read Transgender Day of Visibility celebrated at Maplewood Town Hall Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta April 1, 2026 143 4 minutes read ‘No Kings’ rally in Maplewood and South Orange draws thousands (with photo gallery) Joe Ungaro April 1, 2026 178 4 minutes read Author of Judy Blume book gives talk at bookstore in Maplewood Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta March 25, 2026 186 LOCAL SPORTS Columbia HS baseball team enjoys victories 1 Columbia HS baseball team enjoys victories April 15, 2026 19 Bloomfield HS softball team tops Verona 2 Bloomfield HS softball team tops Verona April 15, 2026 26 Glen Ridge HS boys lacrosse team surges 3 Glen Ridge HS boys lacrosse team surges April 15, 2026 30 Irvington HS track team excels at Blue Devil Classic 4 Irvington HS track team excels at Blue Devil Classic April 15, 2026 30
