The proposed new JESPY Center & The Hub would provide housing for 66 adults with developmental disabilities — but entail demolition of 4 properties in an historic district.
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Durand-Hedden House & Garden kicks off season with apple pressing, cider-making, games, exhibits & more.
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Arts & CultureHistoryMaplewoodSouth Orange
A Tale of Historic Photography, on Display at one of Maplewood’s Quirkiest Storefronts
by Donny Levitby Donny LevitSelections from the collection are currently on display at the “Gallery on Valley” in Pickers NJ (formerly 2 Guys from Newstead) at 491 Valley Street in Maplewood.
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DevelopmentGovernmentHistoryMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
After Historic Maplewood Home is Torn Down, Residents Demand Answers — and Accountability — from Town Leaders
A descendant of the home’s original builder said she was “absolutely disgusted” with the way the town has handled the situation. 103 Parker “…was especially meaningful because it was built by our ancestors, and it was a tangible connection to our family’s history,” said Ruth Cahill.
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GovernmentHistoryMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
SOMA Honors Female Elected Leaders, Girl Scout Troop 20251 for Women’s History Month
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe proclamation followed the raising of a Women’s History Month flag outside Maplewood Town Hall, where the TC meeting was held in person for the first time in three years. It is the first time such a flag has been raised in Maplewood, said TC member Nancy Adams.
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Arts & CultureBusinessHistoryMaplewood
Explore the History of Maplewood Village at Durand-Hedden Jan. 22
From Durand-Hedden House in Maplewood: MAPLEWOOD, NJ – “Charm and Necessity: Maplewood Village since…