A missing, 70-year-old Newark man diagnosed with dementia was found in Maplewood and reunited with his family, authorities said.
Student protests against gun violence took place across Essex County on March 14, including in the South Orange-Maplewood School District.
Maplewood officials lifted a “state of emergency” on Tuesday afternoon, almost a week after a powerful storm hit the area hard.
Maplewood’s Erin Loos Cutraro is the founder of She Should Run, a group dedicated to increasing the number of women running for office.
Strollers’ 2017–2018 Season Continues With John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Maplewood and Essex County.
Second week of playoffs leads to the final games.
Several roads were closed in Maplewood and traffic lights knocked out after a winter storm created havoc in the township.
Check out some of the storm’s local impacts in Essex County. Know about more? Reach out and let us know what’s happening in your town.
Maplewood is battening down in the face of a snowstorm forecast that led Gov. Phil Murphy to declare a state of emergency in New Jersey.
Columbia High School in Maplewood will host a Rubik's Cube tournament on Saturday, March 10.
Read the Maplewood Police Department’s reminder for local residents in advance of a snow storm prediction.
Students in Maplewood and South Orange who choose to participate in the national day of protest will not be disciplined, officials said.
A fencing parent of a Columbia High School fencer thanks and offering respect for the team his daughter is part of.
Can’t wait for the 2020 election? Join activist group SOMA Action as they prepare to “take back the House” from Republicans in November.
PSE&G is embarking on a mission to replace a half mile of “old gas pipes” in Maplewood.
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Mayor: The Maplewood Fire Department will absorb South Orange’s firefighters into the new agency.
February 25 is the last chance, this year, to see 48 of the best robotics teams in New Jersey.
McDonald’s “underestimated” the demand for Szechuan Sauce during their last giveaway event. They’ll try to make things right on Feb. 26.
How many riders use NJ Transit's train station in Maplewood on an average weekday? Find out here.
A NJ Transit bus and a garbage truck collided on Springfield Avenue in Maplewood on Tuesday, and one person has died, authorities said.
Beth Schwartz takes an early retirement to work at Peters Valley School of Craft
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and beauty. Get your daily smile from these uplifting news stories in Essex County.
The way that the Essex County court system handles domestic violence cases is about to change, prosecutors say.
Do you think state officials’ “short-term” ideas to fix rail car shortages and overcrowding at NJ Transit will work?
Jonah and Ellen Zimiles, founders of [words] bookstore in Maplewood, were honored for “enhancing the lives of people with autism.”
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A 27-year-old man was killed by gunfire this past weekend in Newark, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.
Maplewood Native Puts a Playful Twist on a Historic Event
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Dave Noll and Cleve Keller, the creators of “Chopped,” are seeking extras for a pilot episode of a new show, “The Amazing Taste.”
A New Jersey 2nd Amendment advocacy group is trying to shred "justifiable need" in the Garden State.
Police say the Maplewood juvenile allegedly tried to steal another teen’s backpack, pulling her to the ground.