Construction Won’t Stop Nutley Library Book Sale: 2026 Event Details

The sale has been one of the most successful fundraisers for the library over the years.

Good News In Essex County: Basketball + Ice Skating + Hurling Cantaloupes

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

Essex County Celebrates Women’s History, Irish Heritage At 2026 Award Ceremonies

Essex County honored the 2026 “Irishwoman and Irishman of the Year,” and celebrated “Students of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow.”

Belleville Historical Society Will Honor Vietnam War Veterans Day

The Belleville Historical Society and local veterans will be observing Vietnam War Veterans Day for 2026.

Repairs Continue At Nutley Library After Major Water Damage Closes Building

Repairs continue after a large leak caused extensive damage at the Nutley Public Library – here's the latest estimated reopening date.

'Black Balloon Day' In Nutley Offers Solemn Tribute To Opioid Victims

“There is no one anywhere in the world who is immune from drug abuse.”

Belleville’s Premier Cannabis Dispensary, Nevaeh Verde, Celebrates with 1st “Cannaversary” Event

This marks a milestone for the local business that has become known for its elevated retail experience and commitment to cannabis education

Belleville Cop’s ‘Quick Thinking’ Helps Save Life During Medical Emergency

Here’s what earned Jamilly Rivera a nod as the department’s latest “Officer of the Month.”

American Legion Members Unite At ‘Four Chaplains Mass’ In North Jersey (PHOTOS)

“Blessed are the peacemakers… in a world torn apart by war, they embodied unity across faith.”

Irish Flag Raising Event In Belleville Will Celebrate Culture, Heritage

An Irish flag raising celebration will be held in Belleville. The public is welcome to attend.

Greater Nutley Cancer Foundation Hosts Third Annual Kickoff Event

“Let's try and raise more than $74,500 this year so we can continue this fight against cancer and kill this miserable disease.”

Nutley Library Still Closed After Water Leak Causes ‘Extensive Damage’

The library will remain closed “until further notice,” staff said.

Dominican Flag Raising In Belleville Will Celebrate Culture, Heritage

The event will take place outside Town Hall.

Belleville Welcomes New Class Of Police Officers To The Force

New BPD recruits handpick a person they want to pin the badge to their uniform. Giovanni Vinci chose his dad: a former Essex County sheriff.

‘Self-Initiative’ Earns Belleville Cop A Nod As Officer Of The Month

This officer’s efforts resulted in a significant number of warrant arrests and DUI arrests, Belleville police said.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Belleville-Nutley? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Belleville and Nutley.

Belleville To Hold Qing Dynasty Chinese Flag Raising Event

"We honor this moment in history and recognize the diverse roots that helped shape our township."

New Jersey Blood Services Extend Blood Emergency After Historic Winter Storm Halts Donations

Thousands of donations lost due to dangerous travel conditions and weather-related disruptions

Nutley Is Seeking A 'Patriot Of The Year': Here's How To Nominate Someone

Do you know a civilian who is a “patriot” in Nutley? The town is seeking nominations for an award that might be a perfect fit.

Around Belleville-Nutley: Sherrill + ICE Protests + Verizon + Skyrocketing Rent

Check out some of our top stories this week in Belleville, Nutley and Essex County.

Good News In Essex County: 3 Kings + Beloved Coach + Cookies + College + Scouts

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

Water Main Break In Belleville Will Impact Service For Nearby Residents

A water main break took place at the intersection of Joraleman Street and Washington Avenue in Belleville on Friday.

Nutley Proposes Upgrades At Monsignor Owens Park, Seeks State Funding

The township is proposing improvements at a local park.

Around Belleville-Nutley: Marijuana + Military + Immigration + Pardons + Trains

Check out some of our top stories this week in Belleville, Nutley and Essex County.

Essex County Veterans Honor 'Wreaths Across America' Tradition For 2025 (PHOTOS)

“Placing a wreath on my father's grave, and on others as well, made that remembrance deeply personal and meaningful.”

New Jersey Has Produced More Than 5,100 Peace Corps Volunteers, Agency Says

Dozens of New Jersey residents are currently serving in the U.S. Peace Corps. Here are the “top volunteer-producing states” for 2025.

Belleville Police Department Welcomes 10 New Officers To The Force

“These officers have spent months training, studying, and pushing themselves to meet the highest standards of professionalism and service.”

Belleville-Nutley Patch: How To Post Op-Eds, Events, Classifieds And Local News

Learn how share events, op-eds and other community announcements on Patch Belleville-Nutley. It's easier than you think!

Local Tribute Set In Belleville For 2025 Wreaths Across America Day

Millions of wreaths are expected to be set upon the graves of military veterans nationwide on Dec. 13, including in Belleville.

Belleville Schools To Hold Emergency Food Relief Giveaway Event

“It is heart-wrenching to see so many local families still struggling.”

Good News In Essex County: Lifesaving Cop + Cool Art + Historic Cathedral

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

Belleville Cop Helps Save Child’s Life, Shows ‘Calm Under Pressure’

A young child collapsed after playing soccer at Planeson Park. Luckily, Susan Asali was at the scene – here’s what happened next.

Nutley Food Pantry Braces For Spike In Need Amid SNAP Benefit Loss, Gov't Shutdown

“Hunger is real in our community, and it’s getting worse.”

Belleville-Nutley Patch: How To Post Events, Op-Eds, Announcements, Classifieds

Learn how share events, op-eds and other community announcements on Patch Belleville-Nutley. It's easier than you think!

Nutley Honors Library Nonprofit, Local Reverend With Proclamations

Friends of the Nutley Public Library and the Rev. Joseph Anthony Ferraro earned praise for making their community a better place to live.

Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

8 Local Luminaries Earn Spot In Nutley Hall Of Fame

The latest class of inductees includes famous musicians, several renowned experts and a legend in the puppetry/special effects biz.

Italian Heritage Month In Essex County: Local Leaders, Groups Honored For Community Service

An elected official, a deli and bakery, a police officer and two local organizations are making their communities a better place to live.

Hispanic Heritage Festival In Belleville: Food, Dance, Music, Art

The festival will "celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America through dance, music and art."

Faith on Two Wheels

Holy Cross Cemetery Blesses New Harley-Davidson Motorcycles for North Arlington PD