Crossing guard schedules/locations and new school schedules & walking routes do not align, said Deputy Mayor Deb Engel.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTownsTransportation
After ‘Tough Summer’ of NJ Transit Disruptions, Maplewood TC Explores Alternatives for Commuters
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSince mid-June, there have been 31 service disruptions. However, an NJT express bus is likely not in the cards anytime soon.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
‘No Laughing Matter’: Maplewood Finally Adopts 2023 Budget, Mayor Says ‘We Will Do Better’
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“Your honeymoon is over now,” Dafis said to Township Administrator Patrick Wherry. “That’s correct,” Wherry replied.
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GovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Just in Time to Start Next Year’s Cycle, Maplewood Inches Closer to Passing ’23 Budget
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We started this process all the way back in January. We are at the point where we can finally see a finish line,” said the CFO. “We’re about to start our 2024 budget preparations,” joked Mayor Dean Dafis.
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood Grapples With Rising Homelessness, Late-Night Noise in Parks
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreSome residents complained of noise and other issues at local parks and urged the TC to close all parks at sundown.
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From Maplewood Township: Post Date: 09/02/2023 1:46 PM Heat Watch The National Weather Service is…
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Many Black & Hispanic SOMSD Students Fail to Meet State Math Standards, Prompting Concern from BOE
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We’re seeing really, really striking gaps in math,” said BOE member Courtney Winkfield. She called upon district administrators to consider restructuring and reorganizing the district’s math curricula across all grades as part of a comprehensive plan.
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Arts & CultureGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Art, or Debris? Maplewood Couple Prevails in Court; Lawn Sculpture to Remain
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“We’re overwhelmed with the amount of positivity,” Maplewood resident and artist Magie McGowan said. “The town was really supportive of preserving the idea of art and self-expression on your person and in your home.”
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From Maplewood Township: PSEG has scheduled milling and paving on the road segments listed…
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The plan addresses zoning and development that is sensitive to the scale of residential neighborhoods, preserving historic structures, stronger protection against demolitions, providing affordable housing and preparing the town for the future regarding climate change.
