Plus, South Orange Downtown wins Excellence in Placemaking Award for Village Plaza Triangle.
Government
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
‘No Laughing Matter’: Maplewood Finally Adopts 2023 Budget, Mayor Says ‘We Will Do Better’
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“Your honeymoon is over now,” Dafis said to Township Administrator Patrick Wherry. “That’s correct,” …
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The changes include a stipend for elected officials and new titles, including “mayor.”
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Town Hall on Housing, Development & Impacts in South Orange/Maplewood Sept. 14
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: Join the Coalition’s Residential Committee in …
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Just in Time to Start Next Year’s Cycle, Maplewood Inches Closer to Passing ’23 Budget
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We started this process all the way back in January. We are at the …
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Grapples With Rising Homelessness, Late-Night Noise in Parks
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSome residents complained of noise and other issues at local parks and urged the …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / Kids
Traffic Calming Improvements Completed at Tuscan/Burnett/Springfield Ahead of School Opening
The permanent improvements aim to make the intersection safer — particularly for children walking …
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodPoliticsSchools / KidsSouth Orange
South Orange Family Helps Make History With New Jersey Menstrual Equity Bill
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreElise Joy and her daughters Emma and Quinn Joy, co-founders of the non-profit Girls …
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GovernmentMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Board of Ed to Focus on $12-15M Funding Shortfall for Middle School Facilities Improvements
Focusing on completion of the $160M Long Range Facilities Plan is one of 5 …
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Arts & CultureGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Art, or Debris? Maplewood Couple Prevails in Court; Lawn Sculpture to Remain
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We’re overwhelmed with the amount of positivity,” Maplewood resident and artist Magie McGowan said. …