Maplewood News

As of today three young Maplewood patrolmen are officially unemployed. The three officers, Justin Moen, Michael Coletta and Jason Ferreira, all under age 30, were let go after contract negotiations failed to produce an acceptable solution last week, when a majority vote rejected the township's proposed contract.

Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 21 2 Square feet: 1,511 Common charges: $961 -- Marketed as "Manhattan living" in the suburbs, this "totally renovated" condo offers a "wall" of windows looking out onto a 2,000-acre preserve .

Simple assault charges were dismissed against three Millburn men connected to the Jan.

A PSE&G spokeswoman says power has been restored to most of the 250 customers who lost service after a transformer fire in Newark.

Summit Medical Group and The Exhibitors' Co-Op held an opening night reception on Wednesday night for its new art exhibition of local artists, "Artscapes: A Celebration of Summer." The exhibit began June 24th and will run through September 12, 2009.

I recently took a trip to the dog park in South Mountain Reservation , where dog owners shared their impressions of the park on camera.

Alison Greene has lived in Maplewood for 12 years. She describes herself as "a research geek" for a major pharmaceutical company.

A northern New Jersey man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for laundering money he believed came from a loansharking operation.

For more than 20 years, teachers in the Watchung Hills Regional High School District have collaborated to inculcate students with the self-awareness that each of them has the ability to step away from the crowd and make his or her impact on society.

Christian group wants to burn gay book . Anderson Cooper shops for marijuana . Activists plan "world's largest gay wedding ceremony" in Sydney, Australia .

Joining the rising trend of niche news on the web, UK publishers the Yorkshire Evening Post and KM Group are set to launch several hyperlocal sites and for the communities surrounding Leeds and Kent, respectively.

The Cerebral Palsy of North Jersey headquarters moved from Maplewood to Livingston on May 29.

When my daughter, Anna, got home from school the other day, I told her, "We've got to get you new shoes.

June 10, 2009 Girls' Night Out in Maplewood Village! 6/18/09 The Maplewood Village merchants are hosting a night of shopping, dining, discounts and fun! Gather your girlfriends and come to Maplewood Village for an amazing night! The merchants of Maplewood Village will be treating women to an evening of shopping, dining, discounts and fun.

When Mitra Joseph, 39 and his wife Karen decided to move to Florida, they called a concrete guy to give them a bid on a new sidewalk.

When her salary was frozen and her husband's income was slashed 15 percent, Kathy Esposito followed their employers' example: She cut expenses wherever she could.

Over the past few months have had the opportunity to try several places in this area.

The Metropolitan YMCA Launches Mission: Camp; YMCA Seeks to Enroll 231 Children and Raise $100,000 By Metropolitan YMCA 6/6/2009 The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges announced this week that it will seek to enroll 231 children and raise $100,000 in financial assistance to help send children to camp this summer.

The latest special episode of "Talking Metal" , recorded at Port 41 in the Port Authority bus terminal in New York City and also on location in Maplewood, New Jersey, features a birthday tribute to the podcast's co-host Mark Strigl .

At the Hyatt Morristown hotel, guests may have their linens changed daily. If a towel or sheet is discolored or frayed, it is tossed in a bin and taken out with the trash.