Catch up with three new education laws sponsored by Sen. M. Teresa Ruiz, who represents Belleville and Newark.
Nutley Commissioners: All legal efforts will be put forth to prevent the targeting of Asian-Americans, including “inappropriate lawn signs.”
Municipal taxes make up one part of a Belleville homeowner’s property taxes, which also include school and county levies.
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission awarded rebates to several NJ towns as part of its municipal incentive program.
Nutley's cumulative COVID-19 cases are up 80 percent since January. See month-by-month totals for the past year.
The drive to raise awareness about the Latino community's struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic is just getting started, advocates say.
IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Essex County neighbors.
More than 500 first and second doses have been given to inmates and detainees in the custody of the Essex County Department of Corrections.
A Belleville native wants to know how his family’s treasured painting – which was loaned to the library – ended up in the mayor’s office.
COVID-19 continues to impact Essex County. See updated case totals for each town and city.
The "American Rescue Plan" will give a big financial boost to towns and cities across New Jersey, including Belleville and Nutley.
The New Jersey Libertarian Party supports legalizing weed. But the bills that were passed last month fall woefully short, its members say.
Rep. Albio Sires (NJ-8) has thrown his support behind a Democratic-led effort to revamp immigration in the United States.
The ex-president of the Nutley Emergency and Rescue Squad has been accused of stealing $75,000 from the group’s accounts, authorities say.
The leader of a conservative group in NJ says Facebook disabled their page, which has supported Trump in his claims about election fraud.
New Jersey has listed more places to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Essex County. Find out where – and see if you qualify.
There are several places Belleville and Nutley residents can get their shots. Here’s where – and who qualifies.
"If this was happening in any other country we would be calling it a coup attempt," U.S. Rep. Albio Sires said.
Take a look back on a year nobody in Essex County will forget. See our collected top news stories of 2020.
They’ve been staffing restaurants and working cash registers in a pandemic. And it’s a win for everyone if they get tested, officials say.
Here’s how many COVID-19 cases Belleville saw during the holiday.
Belleville and Nutley voters elected board of education members. See certified results here.
The Township Senior Center on Franklin Avenue is getting a $30,000 facelift. No taxpayer dollars will be used, Belleville officials said.
A hardline conservative group based in Nutley is trying to shake up Republican Party politics in New Jersey.
UPDATED: Frank Velez and Erika Jacho are leading the race for Belleville school board, early results show. Nutley candidates ran unopposed.
Newark released an advisory about “high turbidity” that also affects Belleville. The issue has no harmful health effects, officials said.
Can you be arrested for smoking a joint? When and where can you buy weed? Here are some important things to know after NJ’s election.
“Lines were a bit long at times, but voters took it all in stride. Folks were distancing, wearing masks and smiling – all good signs.”
UPDATED: Belleville and Nutley residents voted for candidates on their boards of education. See unofficial results here.
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Here's what you need to know on Election Day 2020 in Nutley and Belleville.
A water rate hike in Belleville has left some homeowners steamed about their latest bill.
Find out what you need to know about the 2020 election in Belleville and Nutley.
Nutley residents are reporting stolen and vandalized political lawn signs across the township. Here’s where the two latest cases took place.
Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 election in Belleville and Nutley.
Events praising Christopher Columbus took place in Nutley and Belleville. A Bloomfield-based group defended “a great American holiday.”
Nutley Mayor Mauro Tucci says he’s been reaching out to Sen. Bob Menendez, Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Assemblyman Ralph Caputo about the issue.
NJ will vote on legal marijuana this fall. But in the meanwhile, thousands continue to go to prison for possessing small amounts of weed.
See locations for "drop boxes" in Essex County where voters can securely mail ballots for the 2020 general election.
See locations for “drop boxes” in Essex County where voters can securely mail ballots for the 2020 general election.