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Top Ten May Stories on Maplewood Patch
A roundup of the top Maplewood articles from the past month.

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A group of men reportedly jumped a 24-year-old Maplewood man as he was walking home from work early morning on April 29, beating him and stealing his wallet, said Capt. John Perna.
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Christensen to NJ Transit: You've Got a Fight on Your Hands
After learning that the Maplewood Concierge Company (MCC) lost out in a New Jersey Transit bidding process and will be forced to vacate the Maplewood Train Station concession it has run since 1998, MCC president Art Christensen is determined to challenge the results.
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Letter to the Editor: Maplewood Pool
Maplewood resident Liz King shares her thoughts on the "astronomical" Maplewood Pool fees in a Letter to the Editor.
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Police arrested a Maplewood man who allegedly attempted to rob a 7-Eleven on May 16, said Capt. John Perna of the Maplewood Police Department.
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Maplewood Memorial Day Parade: What You Need to Know
Everything you need to know about the Maplewood Memorial Day Parade.
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Police: Armed Maplewood Man Arrested After Foot Chase
Maplewood Police arrested two men after an early morning foot chase Sunday April 28, and one man was found to be carrying a loaded handgun after he was captured, said Capt. John Perna.
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A Eulogy for My Mother
Maplewood woman shares the eulogy she delivered at funeral of her mother, Ellie Gianni.
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Words Bookstore Wins Visit from 'Kite Runner' Author
Khaled Hosseini, author of the acclaimed novels The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, is coming to Maplewood.
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Cops: Men Steal Car While Owner Checks for Flat
Two men allegedly stole a car on the afternoon of Sunday, May 19 after the car's owner had pulled over to check for a flat tire, said Lt. Dean Naddeo of the Maplewood Police Department.
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Sheriff Offers Reward in Shopkeeper Shooting
Man identified as suspect in Maplewood incident believed to be involved in other armed robberies in area.
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