🌱 Patch AM: How firefighters contained a fast-moving Brighton Avenue house fire Wednesday night

Coming up on the Belleville Patch calendar: Community Open Art Studio Drop-In

🌱 Patch AM: 2026 Elections In Belleville-Nutley: School Board, Congress, County Races

Also, don’t miss Open House Ninjas Program on the Belleville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Parking In Belleville: Community Meeting Will Give Residents A Chance To Sound Off

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🌱 Patch AM: Sat. Sept. 26, 2026 Fish /Chicken Benefit Dinner at United Presbyterian of Lyndhurst and 7 more events

Happening soon: Taylor Simon King on the Belleville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: 2 New Businesses Open In Belleville: Fitness Studio, Café

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🌱 Patch AM: How Zentai’s Belleville school fits into a decade of growth

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Garden Party In Nutley Will Feature Music, Food, Drinks

The Nutley Family Service Bureau will host its largest fundraiser of the year and the community is invited.

🌱 Patch AM: Around Belleville-Nutley: ICE Arrests + Property Taxes + Voting + Polluted River

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25 Years After 9/11: Nutley Honors Victims, Reflects On Unity

“I hope you take a moment to reflect not only on the tragedy of that day, but also on the hope, love, and heroism that emerged from it.”

Nutley Will Hold 9/11 Tribute Ceremony, Townwide Candle Lighting

Nutley will hold a 9/11 remembrance ceremony to honor the victims of the September 11th attacks.

Good News In Essex County: Sainthood + Lottery + Cops + Tennis

New Jersey is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County.

Belleville Cop Has Aided With Several Arrests, Earns Nod As ‘Officer Of Month’

Gabriel Curiel has shown “professionalism, determination and commitment,” including his response to a recent burglary, the BPD said.

Belleville Unico Will Host Walkathon To Benefit ALS Families

The fundraiser will directly benefit two local organizations dedicated to assisting families impacted by “Lou Gehrig's Disease.”

Belleville Flushing Hydrants This Week, Water Disruption Possible Nearby

“During this time you may experience low water pressure or discolored water.”

Nutley Church Unveils New Statue Of 15-Year-Old Saint

You don’t need to be a priest to be “holy,” a North Jersey religious leader said of St. Carlo Acutis: the first millennial saint.

Good News In Essex County: Block Parties + Local Legends + Inclusive Playground

New Jersey is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County.

These Nutley Residents Make Town Proud: TV, Horses And A 3,000 Mile Trek [WATCH]

A podcast series that spotlights accomplished and interesting Nutley residents has been interviewing more local legends. Catch up here.

Restoring gas service after flooding: What New Jersey customers need to know

What should gas customers do after a flood?

Ecuadorian Flag Raising In Belleville Will Celebrate Culture, Heritage

The event will take place at Belleville Town Hall.

Nutley Junior Police Academy Builds Community Relationships With Local Youth

“It's amazing to see the transformation in the kids over five short days,” a Nutley police officer said.

Jersey Ready for the world: How PSE&G helped power the FIFA World Cup

When the final whistle blew at MetLife Stadium, the world celebrated an unforgettable FIFA World Cup.

New Belleville Cop Leaves Big Impression, Earns 'Officer Of Month' Honors

The Belleville Police Department selected Paul Poplawski as its latest “Officer of the Month.”

National Night Out Will Return In Belleville: Food, Music, Entertainment

The free celebration is open to the public. The event helps to foster connections between police and the community they serve.

3 Updates From Nutley Sons Of American Legion: NJ Commander Elected, Wreath Laying, Community Breakfast

A longtime leader with the post recently became the first-ever state commander elected out of Nutley.

Belleville Cop Earns Praise For Aiding Crash Victims, Helping With Arrests

Linda Tran showed “composure and compassion” during a life-threatening vehicle crash in Belleville.

Nutley Educator's Inspiring Lessons About Diversity Earn Proclamation From Township

"We all thank you for all of your efforts to build bridges rather than tear them down."

Saint Elizabeth University Physician Assistant Students Place 5th Nationally at AAPA Challenge Bowl

SEU students earn national recognition after advancing through one of physician assistant education’s premier competitions

Cancer Foundation Holds Water Lantern Festival In Nutley

The event gave the Nutley community a chance to honor, remember and celebrate their loved ones.

Meet Nutley’s ‘Patriot And Veteran Of The Year’ For 2026

“We do these things out of love for our country, our veterans, military families and our neighbors.”

Good News In Essex County: Helpful Sisters + NCAA Star + Great Teachers

New Jersey is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County.

Preparing for Hurricane Season: How PSE&G helps keep New Jersey ready

How does PSE&G prepare before a hurricane?

‘Wave Of Positivity’ From Belleville Sisters Shows The Value Of Kindness

These sisters from Belleville have been carrying out a good deed campaign for years. The goal? Make their hometown a better place to live.

Nutley Pride: Town Celebrates LGBTQ Community With Proclamation [WATCH]

“Our mission is rooted in a simple truth: our community deserves to be seen, heard, protected, and loved.”

Saint Elizabeth University Expands Access to College Through Dual Enrollment and Pre-Collegiate Programs

SEU's growing partnerships with local schools help students earn college credits early and prepare for future success.

Belleville Family Left With ‘Absolutely Nothing’ After Devastating Fire

A fundraiser will help a family recover from a home fire that left them with “absolutely nothing but the clothes on their backs.”

Hydrant Flushing In Belleville May Cause Low Pressure, Discolored Water

Belleville will be flushing fire hydrants in a section of town near the Nutley border for two weeks.

How nearly 500,000 New Jersey customers are upgrading the way they use energy

Customers are improving energy use at home and at work through smart upgrades, rebates, and efficiency programs from PSE&G

Compassion, Medical Training Earns Belleville Cop ‘Officer of the Month’ Honors

Here’s what earned Thomas Collins a nod as the BPD’s latest “Officer of the Month.”

EMS Night In Nutley Will Include Food, Kids Activities, Giveaways

The family friendly event will take place on May 15.

Nutley Library Will Reopen After Major Water Leak Closed Building: Here's When

The library has been closed since February. Here’s when it will reopen.

Devastating Fire Leaves Belleville Families, Businesses Pleading For Help

UPDATES: The massive fire left a path of destruction in its wake. Several fundraisers have been launched. A probe into the cause continues.

Nutley Hall of Fame Committee Seeks Nominations For New Inductees

The Nutley Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for a special induction ceremony marking its 25th anniversary.

Nutley Fire Department Is Getting A Big Boost From EMT Crews

People tend to think of firefighters mainly fighting fires, but many of their calls are medical emergencies.

Don’t Panic If You See Nutley Teens With Squirt Guns, Cops Say: Here’s Why

Nutley residents may see some teens lurking around town with water guns. Here’s why it’s not something to panic about, authorities say.

Nutley Town Staffer Honored As ‘Leader Of Change’ For Community Service

Nutley Mayor: “When I looked at the criteria for the award, I immediately thought of Meredith Blank.”

Street Will Be Named For Late Belleville Mayor, Angie Paserchia

“From her service on the board of education to her time as mayor, her contributions helped shape the town we know today.”

Snow, sleet and straight-line winds: Powering through a season of storms

From a Brand Partner: No matter the forecast. No matter the season.

Saint Elizabeth University Named to Newsweek’s Inaugural “America’s Best Colleges for Women” List

The recognition reflects SEU’s more than 125-year commitment to preparing women to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact.

Ready to be there: Real stories of employees going beyond the call

From a Brand Partner: For over 120 years, PSE&G has proudly provided safe and reliable service to our customers.

Living on the Green: Cranford’s Hidden Gem Everyone’s Talking About

From a Brand Partner: Fairways at Cranford offers peaceful golf course views & easy access to shops, events, and energy of downtown Cranford