Maplewood

Incoming Kindergartner or New Student? South Orange-Maplewood School District Now Has Virtual Registration

From the South Orange Maplewood School District: Please be advised that this communication ONLY applies to parents/guardians who may be enrolling “NEW” students in the…

Student Disputes How Textbook Was Taught, as South Orange-Maplewood District Weighs Continued Use

A textbook co-authored by James Q. Wilson, one of the creators of the “Broken Windows” theory that ultimately led to stop-and-frisk policing policies, will remain…

MAPSO Youth Coalition to Hold ‘Independence from Independence Day’ March July 4

From the MAPSO Youth Coalition: Members of Maplewood and South Orange’s Youth Coalition are organizing a march and series of rallies to protest the celebration…

Mayor & Health Officer: Maplewood is Beginning to Reopen, But ‘We Are Not Out of the Woods Yet’

From Maplewood Mayor Frank McGehee’s Office, July 2: A Note from our Health Officer Candice Davenport: As the number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths from…

The Columbian: Because Of You

With all schools in New Jersey in distance learning mode, the dedicated staff of Columbia High School’s award-winning student newspaper, The Columbian, proudly present their second on-line edition at thecolumbianchs.com. The…

July 3: Essex County Reports 18,787 (+84) Cases of COVID-19, 1,778 (+11) Deaths

From the Essex County Executive’s Office: Below is the July 3, 2020 report from the Essex County Executive’s Office on the total number of diagnosed…

SOMA Action: 7 Reasons Freeholders Matter

From SOMA Action: Here are seven reasons why all New Jerseyans should carefully consider their votes in freeholder elections. They’re your county government’s “customer service.”…

Maplewood Township July 7 Primary Election Information

From Maplewood Township Clerk Elizabeth Fritzen: (CHANGE) Addtion to Polling Site Locations: Town Hall – 574 Valley Street Revised JULY 7, 2020 PRIMARY ELECTION GUIDELINES…

‘Don’t Just Drive By’: MapSO Welcomes Black Lives Matter Sign by Columbia High School

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…

Updated: July 7 Vote-by-Mail Primary Election — What You Need to Know

From the Office of the Maplewood Township Clerk: Update: A third polling location has been added at Maplewood Town Hall, 574 Valley Street. Information and…