After decades of failed attempts, the South Orange-Maplewood School District is finally balancing its elementary schools with its Intentional Integration Initiative. Local leaders agree it’ll take more to erase years of inequity and prepare diverse students for bright futures.
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From the Maplewood Police Department: On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at approximately 11:27PM, the Maplewood Police Department responded to the area of the Village Coffee Shop located at 166 Maplewood …
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BusinessFood & WellnessMaplewood
Porta Rossa, an Italian Pasta Store, Opens in Maplewood
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try a subscription today, and you’ll get full access to The Village Green and experience the best …
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Arts & CultureMaplewood
PHOTOS: Maplewoodstock ‘Weather Bubble’ Mostly Holds for Successful 2023 Event
The Maplewoodstock Volunteer Committee would like to thank our community for continuing to support Maplewoodstock, Maplewood’s signature arts & music festival which marked another successful annual weekend on July 8 …
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CommunityMaplewood
SOMA Spotlight: Author, Music Journalist, Musician (and Maplewoodian) Alan Paul
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidPaul’s fourth book, “Brothers and Sisters: The Allman Brothers Band and the Album That Defined the 70s,” is being released on July 25. He’ll launch it at Words bookstore on July 20.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
In Effort to Attract Teachers, South Orange-Maplewood Launches Radio Ad Campaign
From South Orange-Maplewood School District: Next time you’re listening to the latest singles by Janelle Monae and Lizzo on the radio, don’t be surprised if you hear an ad for …
