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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodPolice and Fire
Maplewood Health Survey Shows Concerns About Safety, Infrastructure, and Policing
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe results of the Maplewood Local Health Assessment, conducted during July and August, were…
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Breaking NewsMaplewoodPolice and Fire
Friends, Community ‘Astonished’ as Judge Accepts 15-Year Plea Deal in Moussa Fofana Murder
A judge accepted a 15-year-plea deal for Yohan Hernandez in 2021 murder of Columbia…
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewood
UPDATE: ‘We Do a Terrible Job of Informing People of the Process’ Says Maplewood Mayor During Gleason’s Plan Discussion
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CommunityMaplewoodPolice and FireSouth Orange
PHOTOS: Protestors Call for Justice in Moussa Fofana Murder, Slam 15-Year Plea Deal
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore[Update, Sept. 19: a petition to protest the plea deal has been created.] A…
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GovernmentMaplewood
Maplewood TC Passes Municipal Budget — with 5.4% Tax Hike — After Months Long Delay
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe Maplewood Township Committee unanimously passed the town’s 2022 municipal budget on September 6, “just in time to start the next budget,” as TC member Nancy Adams said when she voted to approve its passage.
“It was a long time getting here, and that will not happen again,” said Maplewood Mayor Dean Dafis.
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSchools / KidsSouth Orange
New Student IDs, Tech Upgrades, More Staff Training Among Safety & Security Measures at SOMSD
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GovernmentMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
South Orange & Maplewood Electric Bills Likely to Rise as Towns Return to PSE&G as Supplier
From South Orange Village: Sustainable Essex Alliance Energy Procurement Cooperative (“SEAEPC”) – current contract…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
‘Tale of Two Schools’: Despite Interventions, Black CHS Students Still More Likely to Fail
More Black students failed fourth marking period classes at Columbia High School than did students from any other ethnic group, and it is not clear from data provided by school officials that interventions in place are providing enough support to reverse that direction.