Maplewood Leaders Ponder Making 4th of July Fireworks Free
After decades of tradition, could the Maplewood fireworks become free to all? Each year, the Maplewood 4th of July Committee helps to offset the costs…
Investigation Into July 5 Alleged Racial Profiling by Maplewood PD Continues—on the Local Level
Although the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office has completed its investigation into alleged racial profiling by the Maplewood Police in April — stating there was “insufficient…
Maplewood Fire Department Welcomes New Ambulances into Service
The following is from the Maplewood Fire Department The Maplewood Fire Department recently placed two new ambulances in service, which were blessed and dedicated on…
Lembrich, Maplewood TC Call for Improvements to NJT, Transit Infrastructure
On April 18, the Maplewood Township Committee unanimously adopted a resolution calling for improvements to transportation infrastructure, particularly as it impacts train travel from South…
County Finds ‘Insufficient Credible Evidence’ in Alleged Racial Profiling by Maplewood Police
The investigation by the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office into alleged racial profiling by the Maplewood Police has come to a close, with the Office stating…
Maplewood Summer Commercial Leaf Blower Ban Passes Unanimously
Tonight, the Maplewood Township Committee voted unanimously (5-0) to approve an ordinance to ban the use of gas-powered leaf blowers by commercial landscapers between May 15 and…
County Investigation Into Alleged Racial Profiling by Maplewood PD on July 5 Continues
An investigation by the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office into allegations of racial profiling by the Maplewood Police during incidents following the town fireworks on July…
After Racial Incidents, Maplewood Leaders Promise Not to ‘Shy Away From Uncomfortable Issues’
Maplewood elected leaders had a broad ranging discussion at their regular Township Committee meeting last week addressing racial incidents that have rocked the community in…
South Orange, Maplewood Leaders Throw Shade at Greens Indoor Golf Grand Opening
Greens Indoor Golf at 97 Baker Street in Maplewood hosted a friendly competition between Maplewood Township Committee members and South Orange Board of Trustees on Saturday,…
3 Candidates Vie for Maplewood Dem Committee Endorsement for TC
There are two spots in the June primary for Maplewood Township Committee, and three Democrats have asked for the endorsement of the Maplewood Democratic Committee.…