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PSEG Customers: Beware of this Recent Phone Scam

From PSEG: (NEWARK, N.J. – Aug. 9, 2019) Public Service Electric & Gas is warning New Jersey residents that scammers have spoofed one of…

Maplewood Police Search for 2 in Violent Home Invasion on Lombardy Place

A couple on Lombardy Place were the victims of a violent home invasion early Monday morning, where two men wearing masks and armed with handguns…

5th Annual SOMA School Supply Donation Drive Is Growing to Meet Needs

From the SOMA School Supply Donation Drive: We’re excited to write to you about the 2019 SOMA [South Orange-Maplewood] School Donations Drive. Our mission is…

Help Our Neighbors in Newark — Help MEND Stuff the Bean With Water!

Since 2017, the City of Newark has failed multiple city-wide tests for lead in water. The city has since made filters available and recently supplied…

1923 to Present: Members of the Maplewood Township Committee

Maplewood will be celebrating 100 years of its formation as a Township in 2022. In the meantime, the Township recently posted a list of all…

Maplewood Village Alliance Board to Vote on 104 Baker Building Design Sept 4

This story has been updated with a clarification on the design review and Maplewood Village Alliance board process by MVA Board President John James. The…

Collum: South Orange Water Not Supplied or Affected by Newark

Editor’s note: Village Green is compiling information on how South Orange/Maplewood residents can aid Newark residents in this water crisis. A rally for Clean Water…

Ani Ramen Eyes September Opening in Maplewood

On August 13, the Maplewood Planning Board approved a variance for Ani Ramen for a walk-in refrigerator with rear-yard setback, paving the way for a…

Maplewood Rec Sponsors 2nd Annual Laura Holtz Tennis Tournament September 7 & 8

From the Maplewood NJ Department of Recreation: The Maplewood Recreation Department is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Laura Holtz Tennis Tournament for Epilepsy September 7…

Maplewood Man Convicted of Assaulting Woman in ‘Road Rage’ Incident

From the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office: Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, announced today that an Essex County jury has convicted Jahmil Jasper,…