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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

They have gone far afield as well, setting up pickets outside productions in Maplewood, N.J.,

From New York Times May 15, 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

In addition to all of the family-friendly amenities, including good public schools, libraries, and a community center, Maplewood was also an anomaly because of its racial and economic diversity.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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