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Maplewood

American  
[mey-puhl-wood] / ˈmeɪ pəlˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a city in SE Minnesota, near St. Paul.

  2. a township in NE New Jersey.

  3. a city in E Missouri.


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Ray Meeks regularly wears a black mask with his green cap and fluorescent jacket as he works as a crossing guard at a busy intersection in Maplewood, New Jersey.

From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2023

The town is Maplewood, a quaint commuter burg which is home to a number of New York Times employees and, probably not coincidentally, is the subject of frequent coverage in the New York Times.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2023

Before moving to the nursing home in Maplewood, he lived for about 30 years in Mendham, N.J.

From New York Times • May 6, 2023

Maplewood was among several St. Louis County towns whose policing and court practices fell under scrutiny after the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in nearby Ferguson in 2014.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2023

It was so humbling to have the city of Maplewood honor me that way.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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