Eileen Racioppi, a volunteer at Winchester Gardens Retirement Community in Maplewood for 30 years, was killed in a crash Christmas night.
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Navy Seaman Marx H. Gabriel completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
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Schools and district offices are closed for a snow day Friday.
Governor closes state offices Friday as storm brings heavy snow and sub-zero temperatures.
DeCamp Bus Lines will also cross-honor NJ Transit tickets/passes through Friday.
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The South Orange and Maplewood Board of Education Reorganization meeting will be held Tuesday.
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Jitney services will end at 7:02 p.m. on Thursday and will not be running on Friday, the township says.
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A Maplewood volunteer was killed in a car accident, while returning from a local senior citizens center.
The U.S. Postal Service’s regulator approved the increase of about 6 percent across all mail services.
Up to 10 inches of snow possible with wind chills below zero.
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