Meanwhile, Mayor Sheena Collum writes, “We are doing everything in our collective power to elevate the discussion and get real results that produce meaningful solutions.”

Another ethics complaint against Malespina is still pending; as is a complaint filed by Malespina and fellow former BOE Johanna Wright against other former BOE members.

From The Maplewood Foundation: Individual donors rise to the occasion with $115,000 in new donations, unlocking the match and ensuring at least $60,000 will be available for nonprofit grants in …

When a Maplewood woman entered and set fire to her foreclosed home, The New York Times shone a light on NJ’s tax lien laws; the laws, now found to be unconstitutional, have been rewritten.

In addition to having been a teacher, Stephan has worked at the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, and he worked on education issues at the Government Accountability Office.

The long-time U.S. Senator from New Jersey was convicted on all 16 counts he faced in a federal trial.