4 / matters magazine / fall 2017 contents Matters in every issue Heart of the Matter 6 career prep 101 Local Matters 7 around the towns What’s New Review 8 our newest business Book Report 17 notable books by female authors Shopping Matters 28 fall favorites Food Matters 42 satisfy your craving Resource Guide 43 local sources Final Matters 46 my kitchen sink, myself Vol. 27 Issue 6 Fall 2017 The Magazine of Maplewood and South Orange, since 1990, featuring Local People, Places and Things that Matter. in this issue 10 Three's a Charm a trio of women realize a shared vision to create maplewood mercantile 14 The Healing Village local women help a neighbor embrace life again 18 Women in Business meet local women and their thoughts on career and community 30 Food-Pantry Force a former wall streeter and a local food pantry cope with a growing need 33 The Multiplier Effect local resident makes donating easy 35 Open House open house schedules and advice from our private schools and preschools 37 Sparkle Motion a glamorous name for a serious team Metamorphosis by Leslie Goldman. Acrylic on archival canvas with silver mica crystals. M A G A Z I N E 28 10 37 30 18 17