It’s a spooky Halloween edition of the podcast this week because when you want to know what’s going on in Maplewood and South Orange, who you gonna call? SOMAPSO!

We rewind to the Craft Beer Tasting, Monster Bawl, and the Apprentice.

We are looking forward to the Halloween Parade, Studio Tour, First Fridays at the Elks, Community Planting Day, CKO Kickboxing, Brunch in the Loft with Tracy Nelson, Masters of the Telecaster, the grand opening of Barn Bird, and Three Sisters Stew.

Three Things to Know with Maplewood Karate, Union Square Pretzel Co., Perla Oysters, Lum’s Cellars, a coat drive, and daylight savings.

And, of course, remember to get out there and VOTE!

Thank you to this week’s sponsor, Studio Tour SOMA.

LINKS:

Barn Bird Kitchen

Maplewood Karate

Union Square Pretzel Co.

Perla Oyster

Lum’s  Cellars 

SOMA Shares Coat Drive

We rewind to Purgefest, cheese pretzels, and Mapso Scary voting. 

We’re looking forward to wearing our costumes for a full week at all the Halloween events—Monster Bawl, Spooky Spiotta, kids dance party, Elks Fright Night Dance Party, Village Hall Halloween, Family Fright Night, Hilton Halloween, Halloween, SOPL Halloween, and the Maplewood Halloween. Plus Craft Beer Tasting, Tails and Treats, and Diwali Fest.

Three Things with help with social services, the SO Co-Lab, mail-in ballots, and listener email.

Thank you to Studio Tour SOMA for sponsoring this week’s episode.

Thank you to our sponsor Studio Tour SOMA.

LINKS:

SO Co-Lab vendor interest email 

Leave the leaves!

Drought warning

Get a mail-in ballot

What’s happening the week of Aug 1, 2024

We’re sucking up these last days of summer before it turns into pumpkin spice season.

We rewind to two weeks of good times with Take a Big Step on Climate, trivia, the Co-Lab, cheese, library cards, Clay Studio, the Whitney, and Ladies of Laughter.

We’re looking forward to the House Music Festival, Sarah Hodd and the Drive, InterACT Sings the 80s, movie in the park, jazz at the gazebo, FORT, [mma] project, and Next Stage at Village Hall.

Three things with Maplewood Pool, a community art project, a backpack drive, health screenings, jitney passes, the Dancing Blender, Porta Rossa, and Monster Bawl.

Do you have a female delicata squash? Let us know—we need your pollen.

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LINKS:

Emmet Otter’s Jug Band Christmas

Monster Bawl

The Dancing Blender

Friendship Circle Project RFP

Porta Rossa

Maplewood Jitney