South Orange pickup started the week Oct. 23. Maplewood starts week of Oct. 30. Essex County begins pickup on county roads in SOMA the week of Oct. 30.
Maplewood NJ
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GovernmentMaplewoodRecreation
Maplewood Township Committee Votes to Shorten Park Hours
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreMost playgrounds, fields and courts will now close at sundown.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Teachers Erupt, Board Majority Defies Superintendent’s Plans to Fully Delevel Schools
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreThe BOE voted to remove a revised Access & Equity Policy from first read, but Supt. Taylor said, “Board approval is not required for shifts in pedagogy.”
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BusinessCommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
100+ SOMA Businesses Donate to Virtual Auction to Support Emergency Relief in Israel
Funds will benefit the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ’s Emergency Fund for Israel.
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GovernmentMaplewoodPoliticsTowns
Maplewood TC Passes Resolution Supporting Israel After Fraught Conversation
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreWant to know what is happening in your community? WE MAKE IT EASY! Try…
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From Maplewood Township, NJ: The Maplewood Township Committee and Department of Community Services staff…
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CommunityMaplewood
Maplewood Library Board Declares Town a ‘Sanctuary for Reading’ During Banned Books Week
In honor of October’s Banned Books Week, the Maplewood Memorial Library Board of Trustees…
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The nurses union has protested at the home of RWJ CEO Mark Manigan who lives in Maplewood.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth OrangeTowns
As More Students of Color Enroll in AP Classes at CHS, Focus Turns to Supporting Them
by Lela Mooreby Lela Moore“As we continue to increase enrollment for Black and Latinx students we need to simultaneously ramp up our efforts to understand what they’re experiencing from a social emotional standpoint in those classes,” said BOE member Courtney Winkfield.
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Potential for “considerable flooding”, downed power lines.