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Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article).

High School Teacher Killed In Essex County Shooting

Natural Gas Co. Wants To Expand In Essex County; DEP Hearing Set

NJ Restaurant Worker Battled Hodgkin's, Now She's Fighting Bills

Newark Latin Festival Returns For 2018 With Andy Montañez

Short Hills Mall Brookstone Among 101 Stores Closing

Republican Booster From Verona Sets Sights On Essex County

Late Newark Arts Icon Honored With Street Renaming (PHOTOS)

Millburn Student's Batty Effort Helps 1500 Kids To Play Baseball

Dozens Of Trees Felled In Preserve Near Montclair-Clifton Border

Essex County Democrat Says NJ Legal Weed Is 'Colossal Blunder'

Alleged Murderer Extradited From El Salvador To New Jersey

Taxi Driver Fled From Fatal Essex County Crash: Cops

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