3 candidates are running for 2 spots on the Maplewood TC in the Democratic primary; letters to the editor supporting candidates will be accepted through May 28.
Nancy Adams
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Incumbents Mayor Nancy Adams and Deputy Mayor Jamaine Cripe are joined by first-time candidate Malia Herman in the primary.
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MaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Dr. Gilbert Goes to Trenton: SOMSD Acting Supt. Asks State for Additional $4.2M to Close Deficit
“…at this point, we are well beyond trimming fat from our budget. We are cutting into bone,” said Gilbert.
Meanwhile, at Monday’s BOSE meeting, Business Admin. Eric Burnside defended himself and his office against accusations of mismanaging funds. -
GovernmentMaplewoodPoliticsTowns
Maplewood Dems Endorse Adams and Cripe for Re-Election to Township Committee
Petitions to run on the ballot in the June 4 primary as either Republican or Democrat are due to the Maplewood Township Clerk at close of business on March 26. No Republican has successfully run for TC since the 1990s.
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GovernmentMaplewood
Updated: Weigh in on Future of Maplewood Theater Site at In-Person (and Zoom) Meeting March 14
The TC recently designated six of the eight lots within the area — which face Maplewood Ave. and are between Inwood Pl. and Durand Rd — as an area in need of redevelopment.
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HistoryMaplewoodSouth Orange
A Ground-Breaking Women’s History Month Begins in Maplewood & South Orange
Nearly two dozen women who have served or currently serve in elected office representing…
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EventsFreeMaplewoodPoliticsSouth OrangeSponsored
Durand-Hedden House to Host ‘Breaking Barriers in Government: Honoring Mila Jasey’ on March 3
From The Durand-Hedden House and Garden: In honor of Women’s History Month, Durand-Hedden is…
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ElectionGovernmentMaplewood
Jamaine Cripe & Nancy Adams Seek Reelection, Apply for Maplewood Dem Endorsement
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CommunityEnvironmentGovernmentMaplewood
After 30 Years as a Maplewood Neighbor, Nancy Adams Becomes 2nd Woman to Serve as Mayor
by Donny Levitby Donny LevitSince moving here in 1989, Adams has played pivotal roles as an environmental activist, a champion of economic redevelopment, and even named one of Maplewood’s best-known neighborhoods.
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The TC seats held by Mayor Nancy Adams & Deputy Mayor Jamaine Cripe are up for election; the two officials have not yet announced their candidacies. The MDC will endorse all qualified candidates.