Authorities Charge Son with Murdering His 70-Year-Old Mother in Maplewood
Authorities have arrested a 35-year-old Maplewood man and charged him with murdering his 70-year-old mother. On Monday shortly before 1 p.m., Gwen Avrut was found…
Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Investigating Possible Homicide at The Top in Maplewood
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a woman’s death in Maplewood. Katherine Carter of the ECPO confirmed the death in an email this evening,…
Local Doc: Getting COVID-19 Vaccination Was Emotional, Amazing Experience
Dr. Marnie L. Doubek MD, a Maplewood resident who practices Family Medicine with Atlantic Health Group and Overlook Medical Center, shared her experience getting vaccinated…
UPDATED: Amid Sharp Surge in COVID Cases, Seton Hall University Pivots to All-Remote Learning
Update, Nov. 12: Seton Hall reported 14 more students and three more employees tested positive for COVID: On November 11, our surveillance and symptomatic testing protocols…
SOMSD School Reopening Postponed to January 19, 2021 as District Upgrades Ventilation
From SOMSD: October 27, 2020 Dear SOMSD Family, We hope this correspondence finds you and your loved ones healthy and safe. As we shared late…
VIDEO: South Orange-Maplewood School Reopening Date is ‘Being Reassessed’ as Ventilation Issues Come to Light
From SOMSD Superintendent Dr. Ronald Taylor: Hello Maplewood & South Orange Community, Yesterday, it was brought to our attention that a detailed walkthrough of our…
Maplewood Issues Excessive Heat Watch, Opens Cooling Station
From Maplewood Township, NJ: Excessive Heat Watch in Effect A prolonged period of heat and humidity is expected Saturday into early next week. Heat indices…
Gov. Murphy: All New Jersey Schools to Remain Closed for Rest of Academic Year
Dear readers, if you are seeing this box, you are reading one of the very few current articles behind our paywall. Village Green has been…
South Orange, Facing Unprecedented Revenue Losses, Asks Municipal Workers for ‘Shared Sacrifice’
South Orange is facing a $1.5M-plus shortfall in municipal revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown, and is asking municipal workers to forgo pay…
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy Orders Residents to Stay Home, Non-Essential Businesses to Close by 9 p.m. Saturday
NJ Governor Phil Murphy announced Saturday afternoon that effective 9 p.m., all residents should stay home and all non-essential businesses should close their doors (scroll…
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