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Jack McGreevey, a No-Nonsense Supporter of Veterans, Dead at 93
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Maplewood Announces New Website Design
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New Rutgers Housing Report Finds Alarming Increase in Corporations Buying ...
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South Orange Village Administrator to Step Down June 30
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Two Meetings Scheduled for Local Businesses to Learn How to Do Business with ...
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South Orange Bans Gas Leaf Blowers May 1 through September 30
By CHUCK O'DONNELL
May 12, 2022CARTERET, NJ – Jack McGreevey, a battle-hardened Marine drill sergeant turned dogged advocate for his fellow veterans, who passed his passion for service to his son, former Gov. Jim McGreevey, died May 12.
He was 93.
Mr. McGreevey, of Carteret, was a constant presence throughout the 19th legislative district, serving in the legislative office since 1998. He proudly wore his ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The township has a new-and-improved website that took almost a year to design, according to officials.
The redesigned site goes beyond a visual rebranding, said the township, asserting the redesign brings a better user experience and transparency “through more intuitive navigation systems, new interactive features and multiple channels for residents to receive ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The owners of the former Maplewood Movie Theater failed this week to secure a liquor license from the municipality as members of the Maplewood Township Committee - acting as the local alcoholic beverage control (ABC) board - failed to approve or deny the application.
The inaction was due to members failure to make a motion to approve, prompting a complaint by the ...
NEWARK, NJ — During the past three years Newark resident Deborah Smith-Gregory has been bombarded with daily phone calls urging her to sell her home.
“It’s been calling at all times of the day and night - both cellphone and landline. They say, ‘Are you interested in selling your property? We’ve been looking at your home, and we can offer you ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - South Orange Village Administrator Adam Loehner has accepted a position elsewhere and will be leaving the job in about two months, it was announced today.
In a statement, the municipality said Loehner, who has been serving as the village administrator since late 2018, has taken a job as assistant manager in Livingston. His final day will be June 30, said the ...
The Township of Maplewood wants to spend more of its dollars with locally owned businesses. On Thursday, May 5th, Maplewood will sponsor two sessions of Doing Business with the Township, in-person at 9:00am in Town Hall, 574 Valley Street and virtually at 6:30pm on ZOOM, ID: 844 2592 4706, Passcode: 46092, Phone: 1-929-205-6099. Mayor Dafis and the Township Committee ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - A debate that has simmered for years and often placed neighbors in opposing camps culminated tonight when the South Orange Board of Trustees voted to place heavy restrictions on the use of leaf blowers.
The measure, going into effect almost immediately this Sunday, May 1, bans gas-powered blowers from May through the end of September, while year-round restrictions now limit ...
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ - The Essex County Municipal Clerks were in full force attending the Municipal Clerks Association of New Jersey’s 2022 (MCANJ), Education Conference in Atlantic City. Est Orange's own, Kim Lemmon is the Treasurer for the Association.
“What made this Conference so special for the Essex County Clerks” said Association President Jennifer Kiernan, ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, South Orange Village will hold a community discussion on the possible public uses for the newly gifted building and grounds at 133 Fairview Avenue. All members of the public are encouraged to attend.
South Orange resident and architect, Alexander Elias, will present a brief overview of the building, its footprint and an assessment of ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ - Representatives of TerrAscend/The Apothecarium and a Planning Committee from Maplewood Township met to hear the plans for operations for the initial sales of Adult Use Cannabis in their Alternative Treatment Center at 1865 Springfield Avenue commencing Thursday morning, April 21st. During the meeting there was discussion and suggestions from the Township ...