b"Matters South Orange resident Lorraine Barnett has a heart for helping schoolchildren in Haiti. Read her story on page 14. Photo by Julia Maloof Verderosa.MAGAZINE TheMagazineofMaplewoodandSouthOrangecontentsVol. 32 Issue 6Fall 2021in every issue in this issueA Sign for the Times10 14The Snowball Effectit helps me check in with my soul changing the world, one child at a timeEvents that Matter12 18A Community of Furry Lovearound the townsrescuing pets in somaShopping Matters22 24Star Powerfall into comfort and style matters magazine shines a spotlight on soma'sFinding Home47 leading ladies a family trades the city for the suburbs 36Young Merchants of Instagramhow three columbia high school students created Book Report54 their own businessesexplore our story topics with these books 38The Harlem Cultural Festival GetsResource Guide61 Noticed in Summer of Soullocal sources maplewoods lizzy mcglynn helps guide the films Final Matters62 contextthe night i asked the world to send my43A Bet Launches a Careersump pump good juju now sally reaves makes history38 52 48Open Houseopen house schedules and advice from area schools52Oheb Shalom Welcomes NewClergy Teamits all-female, but thats beside the point43 18 55Changing Coursejespy house embraces the challenge of virtual fundraising57Better Togetherintroducing the soma chamber of commerceTake Matters Magazine 8/ matters magazine / fall 2021 with you. Read us online."