Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bloomfield BOE 9/8 Meeting Recap (tapinto.net) — Bloomfield families get a detailed look at how the new school year is starting, with Superintendent Joe Fleres praising a smooth opening and strong energy in classrooms. The Board of Education also highlighted a new bell-to-bell ban on internet-enabled devices and completed summer facility upgrades, including HVAC and window replacements, aimed at improving safety and learning conditions across all 11 district buildings.
• Joelle Bernard Era off to a Tremendous Start for BHS Girls' Soccer Team (tapinto.net) — Bloomfield High's girls' soccer team is off to a hot 3-0-1 start under new head coach Joelle Bernhard and will host Belleville at Brookdale Park on Sept. 15 at 4 p.m. Local standouts like Inez Brewster, Julia Miller, and goalkeeper Natalia Mosquera have powered big wins over Newark Tech, Millburn, and Science Park.
• NJ State Senator Timberlake's Budget (thepositivecommunity.com) — Bloomfield is set to receive $1.2 million in municipal funding plus $100,000 for its school district under State Sen. Britnee Timberlake's 2027 budget priorities. Local residents will also benefit from $20,000 for Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green's food pantry, alongside broader investments in housing, labor rights, youth programs, and community organizations across the 34th District.
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🗞 Nearby News
Montclair
Montclair Football Roars Back to Stun Rival Bloomfield (montclairlocal.news)
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Montclair's Fourth Annual FAME Festival Celebrates South End Arts and Community (tapinto.net)
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