The Maplewood Township Committee (TC) appointed 10 chaplains from South Orange, Maplewood and neighboring clergy on June 1. Maplewood Police Chief Jim DeVaul expressed his gratitude for the appointees. “As …
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
PHOTOS: South Orange and Maplewood Raise Pride Flag to Celebrate Pride Month
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidThe Pride flag was raised in front of South Orange Village Plaza on Wednesday, in celebration of Pride month, with members of the South Orange Board of Trustees, Maplewood Township …
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ElectionGovernmentMaplewoodOpinion
LETTER: Vic De Luca Endorses Line A Democrats in June 8 Primary Election
by Vic De Lucaby Vic De LucaTo the Editor: In November 2020, we learned all too well that elections have consequences. We lived through the four chaotic years of Donald Trump and we are just digging …
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AnnouncementsArts & CultureCommunityFreeMaplewoodSponsored
Durand-Hedden and the SOMA Community Coalition on Race to Present ‘Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom’ on Saturday, June 19th
From the Durand-Hedden House Juneteenth, an African American holiday marking the end of slavery, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 19, at the Durand-Hedden House, 523 Ridgewood Road, Maplewood, in …
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Columbia HS to Induct Grammy-Award Winner Eric Hudson (’04), YouTube Star Marques Brownlee (’11) to Hall of Fame
Columbia High School will be inducting Grammy-award winning music producer Eric Hudson (CHS ’04) and online video producer and YouTube powerhouse Marques Brownlee (CHS ’11) into the CHS Hall of …
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CommunityMaplewood
‘You Are Seen…You Are Welcome’: Maplewood Proclaims June as Pride Month; Kicks off Month of Activities
Deputy Mayor Dean Dafis, Maplewood’s first openly gay elected committee member, kicked off Pride Month at the June 1 Township Committee meeting. “June is Pride Month,” Dafis said, “and it …
