Photos by Rachael Metka, of the Maplewood Environmental Advisory Committee. After being cancelled last year due to COVID-19, Maplewood’s annual Rahway River Cleanup made a resounding comeback on Saturday, April …
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OpinionPolice and FireSouth Orange
OPINION: Upgrades to South Orange Police Security Camera Network Should Be Paused
by Ben Vitaleby Ben VitaleThe Village Green recently reported on the South Orange Police Department’s surveillance camera project. I call on the Village Trustees to suspend this project, conduct broad public consultation, debate, and …
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ElectionOpinionSouth Orange
LETTER: Hilton, Haskins & Brown Will Bring Strong Experience to the South Orange BOT
by Donna Smithby Donna SmithDear Editor, I urge all South Orange residents to vote for Karen Hilton and her running mates in the May 11th municipal election for Board of Trustees. Karen and I …
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CommunitySouth Orange
‘Let’s Get Twisted in Meadowland Park!’ in Honor of National Pretzel Day, April 26
From Meadowland Park Conservancy: “Let’s Get Twisted in Meadowland Park!” premieres April 26 at the Skate House There seems to be a National Day of everything these days. Case in …
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Arts & CultureCommunityMaplewoodSponsored
Words Bookstore Hosts John Grisham in Conversation with Harlan Coben
From Words Bookstore This Thursday, April 29th, at noon, [words] Bookstore will proudly present a virtual event with legendary author John Grisham two days after the release of his newest …
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CommunityMaplewood
MapSo Spotlight: Maplewoodian, Columbia High School Student: Josh Lee
by Joy Yagidby Joy YagidName Hey, I’m Josh Lee! What town do you live in, and how long have you lived here? I’ve been a Maplewoodian since 2010. SOMA or MapSO? Mapso, always. I …
