Residents of Maplewood and South Orange may have noticed an important new addition to their towns this week: Ballot drop boxes.
Installed and administered by the Essex County Clerk, the boxes are location at 1618 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood and at the Sloan Street gazebo in South Orange by the train station.
More information on how to vote in the November general
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