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SOMAPSO Pod

Join Cat and Chrissy as they give you the highlights, happenings, and three things you need to know in Maplewood and South Orange each week.

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SOMAPSO Pod - Week of March 13, 2025

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2025/03/13

We rewind to Artie’s, Perla, Philadelphia, and Heidi Gallery.We’re looking forward to Just Like a Girl, The Colored Museum,Rocky Horror, Safe Streets, Know the Bear Facts, Call Jane, backgammon and chess open play, CHS AP Art Showcase, and the South Mountain Conservancy annual meeting.Three Things with a call for local dancers, a book study, $7 movie tickets, private shopping events, Food Stroll tickets, and protesting the ICE Detention Center in Newark.We’re on hiatus for a while, but we’ll see you

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00:26:32

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of March 6, 2025

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2025/03/06

We rewind to Coda, birthdays, Three Daughters, the Ancestral Call exhibit, N&K Prime, Corner Slice, and researching the NJ governor’s race.We’re looking forward to the Stitch & Bitch, Downtown Bingo Bash, knife skills class, Essex Funk Collective, Groove Together at SO Elks, (zombie) Edith Wilson, Songs of Ireland, swing dancing, poetry, meditation, figure drawing, and Warren Zanes.Three Things with a new market, Downtown After Sundown, crossing guard appreciation, bike lane meetings, tax

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00:28:55

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Feb 27, 2025

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2025/02/27

It’s Munsday and you know what that means! Whelp, neither do we.We rewind to Luna Stella, poetry at The Write Space, and winter hibernation.We’re looking forward to Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey tasting, InterACT Theatre The Wolves performance, Ramadan Moon Lighting, Windows for Women, Mardi Gras in Maplewood, My Black is Beautiful at SOPAC, March Fourth run and dog walk, the closing reception of Ancestral Call, Women’s History Month proclamation, self-care crafting, Hey! I Heard You’re Black,

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00:23:18

SOMAPSO Pod - BONUS: Leigh Friend + SOMA Wheelhouse =...

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2025/02/20

We sit down with Leigh Friend of SOMA Wheelhouse to get the low-down on the new brick-and-mortar space, eat cheese, and, of course, talk Muppets.Leigh schools us on cheese, cheese-makers, and cheese-making and tells us some of the BIG plans for the new space. It’s coming soon and we can’t wait! We chat about cheese pairings, cheese sweat, local producers, and cheese as a metaphor for life.This episode feels like a giant cheese hug and we enjoyed every moment of recording it. Thanks, Leigh!

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00:26:44

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Feb 13, 2025

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2025/02/13

It’s Valentine’s Eve! If you celebrate, get ready to hang your silk stocking by the mantle for cupid to fill with chocolate and candy hearts.We rewind to the Mercantile fundraiser, poetry, even more Corner Slice, and the Super Bowl.We’re looking forward to Valentine’s events and date ideas, Black History Month events and celebrations, Oscar Nominated shorts at the Village at SOPAC, West Coast Swing, a dance party, trivia night, movies, talks, and more!Three Things with Galentine’s at Perch, Groove

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00:24:04

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Feb 6, 2025

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2025/02/06

We rewind to deliciousness at The Corner Slice, Lum’s Cellars, trivia night, and poetry class at The Write Space.We’re looking forward to the fundraiser for the LA fires at Maplewood Mercantile, pop-ups at the Co-Lab with Stupid Sloth Cards, the Charmery, the Local D, and fairy hair, two craft chocolate tastings, a film screening of One of Them Days celebrating SZA, karaoke at Pickett’s, a kids sewing workshop.Three Things with Rent Party Garden, Maplewoodstock band applications, tax assistance, and

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00:34:39

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Jan 30, 2025

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2025/01/30

We rewind to Perla, brunch, and a bonus ep we know is going to *brie* amazing!We’re looking forward to puppy yoga, the kick-off of Black History Month, the Corner Slice, getting hypnotized, Rent Party Garden, kids and family events, SOMA+ Books meetup, Whiskey and Sugar, an art exhibit, and more!Three Things with the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, CHS Prom Shop, Listen to Your Mother auditions, Ashley Market, Brown Sugar Baking Company, Three Daughters, and an indoor play space.Now excuse us while

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00:24:25

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Jan 23, 2025

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2025/01/23

Welcome to the SOMAPSO Weekly Podcast, now with even more GenX cynicism.We rewind to snow days, good neighbors, shoveling, cold weather, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Barnes Museum.We’re looking forward to the Groove Together dance party, Class Act comedy night, West Village bag sale, SOMA Rocks, Pet Portraits, Fairy Hair, Lunar Fest, Puzzle Party, mediation, a Lion Dance, and an instrument petting zoo.Three Things with the Chili Cookoff, TraderJs Delivery, a craft swap, and Maplewood

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00:22:32

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Jan 16, 2025

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2025/01/16

The one in which Cat and Chrissy agree about something… pizza.We rewind to pilates, painting, shopping, and poetry. We’re looking forward to Wolfman at Village at SOPAC, SOMSD Superintendent Jason Bing!, Silverbased photography exhibition, Jokes in Jan., Craft Club ribbon cutting, Cabaret in the Loft, Family Fun Dance Party, Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats, and MLK Day luminaries and light show.Three Things with drought, Corner Slice, This Old House guy, pet licensing, and summer camp registration.We

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00:28:20

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Jan 9, 2025

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2025/01/09

Happy New Year! And welcome to episode 1 of season 4!We rewind to two weeks of holiday fun including Pickett’s, Don’t Tell Comedy, and SOMA Chamber of Commerce.We’re looking forward to vision board workshops, MLK luminary decorating, West Coast Swing Party, SOMA Figure Drawing, Open Hearth Cooking, and OF COURSE, Puppy Yoga!Three Things with SOMA Tool Share, SAM Fitness Pass, Big Idea Machines, Christmas Tree pickup, and No. 165.Whatever you need, you can drink it out of a mug.Thanks for listening

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00:27:43

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Dec 19, 2024

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2024/12/19

It’s the holiday season so hoop-de-do and dickory dock and don't forget we’re off for the next two weeks!We rewind to the art opening at the Herb and Milly Iris Gallery, the Baker Square dedication, and even more holiday preparations.We are looking forward to ribbon cuttings, a wine tasting, a tiki pop-up bar, Dickens Village, a holiday market, the Local D, Old Year’s Eve, and embroidery journals.Three Things with free karate classes, the SO Elf Chase, join a Maplewood Township committee, a vintage

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00:28:51

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Dec 12, 2024

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2024/12/12

We kick things off with a debate about chocolate chip cookies and, not surprisingly, we don’t agree.We rewind to the Baker Street Flea, shopping local for gifts, and holiday prep.We are looking forward to diving deeper into the holiday season with a holiday wine tasting, the South Orange Holiday Market, an art opening at the Herb and Milly Iris Gallery, pop-up events, live music, Breakfast with Santa, a tree lighting, two holiday concerts, Coda’s Ugly Sweater Party, and more!Three Things with leaf

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00:31:07

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Dec 5, 2024

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2024/12/05

From the Great British Baking Recap and Mrs. Claus to Whoville cosplay and breast noses, we hit all the important topics this week. Oh, and a whole lot of events, too!We rewind to the Mapso Follies, Thanksgiving, and Small Business Saturday. We’re looking forward to all things holiday and one thing summer with shopping, eating, and SO MANY Santas!Three Things with General Store Shops and Cafe, outdoor dining, Chow Town, and Sonny’s Bagels.We have a Co-Lab Thing To Know featuring Grá and Imperfect

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00:22:22

SOMAPSO Pod - BONUS: Liz Glazer Talks Muppets, Comedy...

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2024/11/29

Join us as we pull back the $2000 star curtain to sit down with super-funny comedian and local SOMAPSO-ian Liz Glazer.We are huge fans and we were thrilled with the opportunity to do a deep-dive into Muppets, the life of a working comedian, her live show recorded at SOPAC, Ladies of Laughter, and some killer women comedians.

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00:28:01

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Nov 21, 2024

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2024/11/21

Cat and Crispy bring you all the events coming up this week as we get ready to gobble gobble gobble our way into Thanksgiving week.We rewind to Perch Holiday Open House, Frozen Charlotte, and Follies rehearsal. We’re looking forward to the Mapso Family Follies Talent Show, a meet and greet with Chef David Burke, blanket making, Turkey trot, Pollockpalooza, Pet Portraits, Big Train at the Elks, and Thanksgiving.Three things with Springfield Avenue, the Corner Slice, Moxie Salon, a coat drive, and ice

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00:31:34

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Nov 14, 2024

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2024/11/14

It’s our 106th show!We rewind to lawn sign recycling, Pet Wants SOMA, and Savannah.We’re looking forward to Holiday Open House at Perch, Whiskey and Sugar, a Holiday Food Drive, a Tricky Tray, SOMA+ Books Club, Cheeseboards, Podcasting 101, wine and cheese, Hot Ones Challenge, and The Mapso family Follies.Three Things to Know with a winter clothing drive, a call for artists, sippin’ Santa, drought watch, and a gingerbread house contest.A Co-Lab Thing to Know with Sumana Ghosh-Witherspoon and

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00:26:26

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Nov 7, 2024

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2024/11/07

We rewind to art, poetry, and pretzels (and Halloween!)We’re looking forward to Walk This Way, the record fair, Adalante, chicken pot pie, Foundations of European Cinema, Veteran’s Day, Friendsgiving, and more.Three Things with Ethan and Daddo, turkeys and Christmas Trees, Baker Street Market, crafts, recycling, hazardous waste, and a retreat.Plus - our first Co-Lab Thing to Know all about the South Orange Co-Lab!LINKS:Ethan and DaddoGSSC Turkeys and Christmas Trees Baker Street Market Craft Cub

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00:24:42

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Oct 31, 2024

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2024/10/31

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

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00:29:24

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Oct 24, 2024

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2024/10/24

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

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00:29:06

SOMAPSO Pod - Week of Oct 17, 2024

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2024/10/17

It’s the heart of Spooky Season!We rewind to Maplewood Art Walk and Music Fest, Barry Sonnenfeld, WAE Open at Heidi Gallery, Aurora Borealis.We fast-forward to cheese-stuffed pretzels, the Hometown Flash tattoo event, the Rocky Horror Picture Show, Purgefest, Painters in the Park, the Seton Village Food Truck Festival, Ladies Night, Mapso Fall Fest, Wednesday at the Movies, Craft Beer Tasting, and Oracle Card Reading.Three Things with MAPSOSCARY, Hilton Halloween Home decorating contest, voting, a

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