Maplewood GO Debt Rating Upgraded To AA+ By S&P

The improved rating could help the township secure lower interest rates when borrowing for future projects.

Anti-ICE Protesters Rally In Maplewood-South Orange After Local Arrests

Federal immigration agents recently arrested two roofers, a handyman and the sous chef at a restaurant, advocates say.

ICE Arrests Roofers, Chef, Handyman In South Orange-Maplewood

The latest arrests add to a growing list of immigration raids involving workers in Essex County.

Let The Tree Be: Maplewood Denies Request To Cut Down 271-Year-Old Behemoth

A tree that has been alive for nearly three centuries will continue to spread its roots in North Jersey – for now.

South Orange-Maplewood School Board Candidates File For 2026 Election

Here's who threw their hats into the ring in the South Orange-Maplewood School District this year.

Maplewood Bans Warrantless ICE Raids On Town Property

Other towns and cities in Essex County have rolled out similar local regulations over the past year.

Maplewood Will Propose New Traffic Restrictions at Valley Street, Baker Street

Officials at a Tuesday township committee meeting will discuss the new traffic rule changes.

Maplewood 2026 Primary Election Results For Town Committee Race (UPDATED)

Three Democratic candidates competed for two seats on the committee: Victor DeLuca, John Sullivan and Martin Ceperley.

Maplewood Appoints Its First-Ever Female Police Chief

Maplewood will soon have its first-ever female chief of police, and she’s a familiar face in the township.

Maplewood, South Orange Officials Condemn San Diego Mosque Shooting: 'Horrific And Cowardly'

"Our children deserve better than inheriting a world where houses of worship require armed security guards."

ICE Arrests 4 Men In Maplewood After Traffic Stop, Police Say

“The Maplewood Police Department was not involved in this incident, and were not contacted by federal law enforcement to assist.”

2026 Primary Election In Maplewood: Town Committee Candidates, Voter Info

Three Democratic candidates filed to run for two open seats on the Maplewood Town Committee.

Huge Crowd Protests Trump At ‘No Kings’ Rally In Maplewood-South Orange

"We are organized, we are engaged, we are not afraid, and we are not going anywhere," an organizer said.

NJ Assemblyman Will Host ‘Know Your Rights’ About ICE Workshop

“Learn what to do if ICE comes to your home, workplace, or stops you in public.”

Maplewood Needs More Time To Hammer Out New Affordable Housing Plan, Attorneys Say

Legal challenges and a recent vote from the planning board have thrown a monkey wrench into Maplewood's affordable housing plans.

Maplewood’s Affordable Housing Plan Is In Jeopardy, Changes May Be Needed

Maplewood may need an updated plan to avoid legal risk from builder’s remedy lawsuits. Here's what comes next.

ICE ‘Not Welcome’ In Maplewood, Town Committee Members Say

The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good has sparked an outcry from ICE critics – and vocal defense of the agency from its supporters.

‘ICE Out For Good’ Rally In Maplewood Will Protest Minneapolis Shooting

The shooting has ignited a national controversy, with many people decrying ICE – and many others defending the actions of the officer.

Dean Dafis Nixes Congress Campaign In NJ-11; 'The Fight Doesn't End,' Maplewood Councilman Says

Dafis had been vying for the Democratic nomination to replace Mikie Sherrill in the 11th district of New Jersey.

Maplewood Changes Mayors, DeLuca Gives 'State Of Township' For 2026

Victor DeLuca has taken over the reins from Nancy Adams. His state of the township speech offers some hints about Maplewood's future.

Nayar, Higgins, Stephan Win SOMA School Board Race: 2025 Election Results Certified

The election results have been certified for the South Orange-Maplewood Board of Education race. Here's the final tally.

Maplewood Town Committee Member Is Running To Replace Mikie Sherrill In Congress

Dean Dafis: "I still believe in the American Dream – in economic justice, fairness and opportunity."

South Orange-Maplewood 2025 School Board Election Results (UPDATED)

Who is leading the race for the board of education in South Orange and Maplewood? Here’s the current vote tally.

Who Is On The Ballot In Maplewood? (2025 Election Guide)

Election Day is Tuesday. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Maplewood.

No Kings Protest In Maplewood Draws Large Crowd: 'This Is Fascism' (PHOTOS)

“I am not a king,” Trump said, sharing an AI video of himself flying a jet and dropping sewage onto a crowd of demonstrators.

Another ‘No Kings’ Protest Planned In Maplewood-South Orange (What To Know)

Essex County has become a hotbed for anti-Trump protests. Some have cheered, others have jeered – here’s what to know for this weekend.

Maplewood 2025 Election Guide: Candidates, Deadlines, How To Vote

Who are the candidates? When is the registration deadline? Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Maplewood.

ICE Agents In Unmarked Cars Seize 2 People In Maplewood, Mayor Says

The town's mayor said the incident is an “aggressive Trump-era tactic meant to sow fear.”

South Orange-Maplewood School Board Candidates File For 2025 Election (See The List)

Who filed to run in this year's board of education election? Here is the list for the South Orange-Maplewood district.

No ‘Major Discipline’ For Maplewood Police Officers Last Year, Latest AG Report Shows

State officials say they release the data to keep public trust in the vast majority of officers who do their jobs with honor and courage.

Maplewood Primary Election: See Results For Town Committee (UPDATED)

Jane Collins-Colding​​ and Maxwell Jacob Kravitz​ competed for the Democratic nomination in Maplewood. Here's who is leading the race.

NJ-28 Primary Election Results: Tucker, Onyema Win Democrat Race, AP Says (UPDATED)

The district includes the municipalities of Hillside, Irvington, Maplewood, Newark and South Orange.

Who Is On The Ballot In Maplewood? Voter Guide For 2025 Primary Election

Voters in Maplewood will join others across New Jersey at the polls on Tuesday.

Feds Put Maplewood On 'Sanctuary City' List, Demand Compliance

Maplewood landed on the Trump administration’s list of sanctuary cities that are allegedly “defying federal immigration law.”

Important Voter Deadline In Maplewood Arrives Tuesday

Planning to vote in the primary election? Here’s what to know ahead of Tuesday’s deadline in Maplewood.

NJ Gov Candidates Meet At Democrat Forum In Maplewood (WATCH)

Four of six Democratic candidates met for a forum in Essex County ahead of the 2025 primary election.

Primary Election Nears In Maplewood (See Candidate List)

Several Democrat and Republican candidates will appear on the ballot in Maplewood. Here’s who made the cut for the 2025 primary.

Protest Against Trump, Musk, Planned In Maplewood-South Orange

A national day of protest will include a local demonstration in SOMA, organizers say. Trump has also seen support in the area.

Maplewood Adopts New ‘Climate-Conscious’ Stormwater Utility

The utility fee will first appear on Maplewood property owners’ sewer bills this spring.

Maplewood, Other NJ Towns Awarded Grants As Trump Funding Freeze Looms

Are any future grants coming down the pipeline? That may be a question for President Donald Trump.