“These myths rob an entire people of our humanity as we fight for our own survival and seek out the American dream, even as we navigate the innumerable and pervasive American nightmares,” said Ibi Zoboi, who has found a home in Maplewood, as have others with ties to Haiti.

Leo Panagopulos’ non-profit project “ReSTRUNG” lets him turn his passion for playing and refurbishing guitars into a way to help Veterans in VA hospitals.

Councilwoman Jennifer Greenberg: “The pain and fear that these acts create cannot be underestimated. In these challenging times, we cannot allow intolerance to take root.”

The vandalism and protests were related to programming that featured an elite rescue unit of the Israel Defense Forces. The incident is being investigated as a bias crime.

From the Maplewood Division of Arts and Culture: In honor of Black History Month, the Township of Maplewood has joined with local non-profit, community and business partners to sponsor more …

The spoken word event will return to the Woodland for three shows over two days on May 3 and 4. Get writing!