The Board President said the policy would create transparency and accountability without eroding the District’s Intentional Integration Initiative. The one dissenting Board member said she was “not convinced that we took the most comprehensive or thoughtful approach in designing the policy.”

The nearly $4-million project, funded in part by a $2.7-million Essex County Recreation and Open Space Trust Fund grant, will help the protect the lemurs through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Species Survival Program.

Due to a crossing guard absence, police coverage at the intersection ended 15 minutes earlier than mandated, said Township Administrator Patrick Wherry. “We have taken immediate steps to ensure that when Crossing Guard coverage is required due to an absence, covering staff will be present at the times we have made public.”

The grassroots organization will show residents how to use state funding available to South Orange and Maplewood through PSE&G to help lower energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 

From South Orange Performing Arts Center: As the 20th Anniversary season kicks off , SOPAC (South Orange Performing Arts Center) is proud to present Unveiled 25, a sweeping exhibition that …

New Jersey American Water will continue replacing lead and galvanized steel water lines throughout Maplewood into early next year. Resulting road closures have made commuting during the first week of school a headache for cars and buses.