From the South Orange Maplewood Board of Education: The Board of Education will meet in a Special Public Meeting on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at 6:30 pm in the District …
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DevelopmentMaplewoodReal Estate
Site Plan Approved for 30-Unit Apartment Building on Vacant Springfield Ave Lot, No Tax Abatement
“I think the project will be an asset to Springfield Avenue. It cleans up a vacant lot and it is now an attractive apartment building, the design of which was approved by the Springfield Avenue Partnership. An additional benefit is that 15% of the units will be designated for households that meet the affordable housing guidelines.” –Vic DeLuca
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewood
Rutgers Art Students Design ‘Dynamic,’ ‘Vibrant’ Light Installation for Maplewood Train Tunnel
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COVID-19GovernmentMaplewoodPolice and Fire
Maplewood Intro’s 2022 Budget With Proposed Tax Hike of 5.4%
“The bottom line here is that this is what we hope and we anticipate is gonna be the final, very difficult year from a municipal budget standpoint as we recover from pandemic-related losses, Ida, and other things outside of our control including paying down our debt, which is always a good idea,” said Mayor Dean Dafis.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Seth Boyden ‘Clap Out’ Celebrates CHS Grads, Inspires Elementary Students
In the shadow of a multi-classroom addition now under construction, past and present came together today as current Seth Boyden Elementary students “clapped out” members of the Columbia High Class …
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COVID-19MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia High 12th Graders Return to Mask Mandate for School & Graduation
Columbia High School’s 12th graders will finish out the year with mandatory indoor masking, due to a COVID-19 outbreak being experienced post prom. “The [Department of Health] is requiring that …

