From Maplewood Township: Modifications to the Jitney schedule have been made to better accommodate…
Maplewood NJ
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewood
Maplewood Master Plan Vision Centers Around Equity for All Residents
by Sal DiMaggioby Sal DiMaggioThe plan’s vision is for all Maplewoodians to have access to affordable homes, resilient neighborhoods, excellent facilities and services, a strong local economy, historical and cultural resources and more.
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSouth Orange
‘I Love My Hometown’: Zach Braff’s ‘A Good Person’, Filmed in South Orange & Maplewood, Opens March 24
“Of course I could have told the story anywhere, but I wouldn’t have related to it,” Braff (CHS ’93) told NJ Monthly.
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The town is also proposing making the intersection of Walton, Woodland and Jefferson a four-way stop, to potentially slow traffic approaching Maplewood Ave.
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodTransportation
Maplewood Aiming for 3.5% Tax Levy Increase, Will Not Cut Jitney
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GovernmentMaplewood
Fmr Maplewood Admin Files Whistleblower Suit Against Mayor, TC; DPW Employee Charged with Bid-Rigging
Jerry Giaimis claims he was forced out after he repeatedly warned Dafis and the TC about bid-rigging and the Township CFO’s failure to submit a timely 2022 budget.
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BusinessDevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
Maplewood TC Introduces Ordinance for 30-Year Tax Abatement at 7 Parker West
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe mayor said the cost of environmental remediation was “extraordinary” and the abatement would allow the rehabilitation “of a site no one else wants to develop.”
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CommunityGovernmentMaplewoodTowns
TC Allows Maplewood Foundation to Post Fundraising Thermometers in Town
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreDeputy Mayor Deborah Engel voted no, saying that the TC should avoid demonstrating preference to the foundation over other non-profits.
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GovernmentHistoryMaplewoodSouth OrangeTowns
SOMA Honors Female Elected Leaders, Girl Scout Troop 20251 for Women’s History Month
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe proclamation followed the raising of a Women’s History Month flag outside Maplewood Town Hall, where the TC meeting was held in person for the first time in three years. It is the first time such a flag has been raised in Maplewood, said TC member Nancy Adams.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTransportation
South Orange-Maplewood BOE to Vote on Revised Busing Policy April 27
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe BOE will have a first read of the revised policy on March 30, before it is voted on in its final form in April or May. At the April 27 public budget meeting, the BOE will vote to approve its final budget, which will include a line for any revisions to the transportation policy.