From Essex County Executive’s Office: Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that…
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GovernmentMaplewoodPolice and FireTransportation
Lightning Brook Residents Ask Maplewood Committee to Limit Tractor-Trailer Access to Their Streets
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GovernmentMaplewood
Maplewood Deputy Mayor Engel Calls for Unity Following TC Member’s Ceasefire Rally Comments
“What Ms. Cripe and I have talked about … is to put together small group listening sessions or moderated conversations where we can come together and talk through these issues and learn skills for civil discourse.”
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GovernmentRecreationSouth Orange
$2M South Orange Pool Repairs Will Not Impact ’24 Season, Officials Say
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood TC Passes Proclamation Condemning Antisemitism and Islamophobia
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We remain committed to being an open, safe, welcoming bridge over painful, troubling currents and between opposing opinions, politics, and feelings toward community unity,” the resolution reads.
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EnvironmentGovernmentHealth & WellnessMaplewoodSouth Orange
South Orange & Maplewood Seek to Get River Greenway Projects Rolling Along
South Orange is preparing to rebid Phase 2 of its portion of the Greenway; meanwhile, Maplewood Deputy Mayor Deb Engel is meeting with the school district, which owns a portion of the Greenway area.
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“The Township calls for peace in Maplewood. We ask our neighbors to exercise patience, show kindness, extend their hearts a little more, be empathic, and be compassionate. Hate has no home here.”
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Health Outreach Coordinator’s Deep Data Dive is ‘Future of Public Health’
“We may score well as a town and this is great, but the distribution of services isn’t always equitable,” Sarah Taylor told TC.
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GovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
UPDATE: Are My Property Taxes Going Up or Down? Maplewood & South Orange Residents Want to Know
Property owners will be notified of the actual 2024 annual taxes in their July 2024 tax bill. Mayor Dafis stressed that the TC is “firewalled” from the process and therefore cannot respond to specific questions concerning residents’ new assessed values.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTransportation
With Many NJT Trains Suspended, ‘Boxcar’ Buses Temporarily Available in Maplewood — at a Cost
Repair work on overhead wires has led to a miserable commute “until further notice”. Mayor says talks with NJT continue over “unreliable” service.