Around Bloomfield: Election Results + Gun Violence + Fireworks Shows

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Patch reviews last week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Want more local news? Sign up for Patch email newsletters.

Election/Government/Politics:

8th District Congressional Primary Election 2022: See Results Here

Primary Election Results In NJ-10: Payne, Pinckney Win, AP Says

NJ 11th Congressional District: Paul DeGroot Wins GOP Primary, AP Says

Mikie Sherrill Says She’s Ready To Take On 'Extremist' GOP Challengers

'Democracy Under Threat By Trump Republicans,' Say Millburn Candidates

NJ Teens Protest: 'We Don't Want More Police In Schools After Uvalde'

'March For Our Lives' Rally Against Gun Violence Coming To Essex County

Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:

Essex County Summer Concert Series Includes 3 Fireworks Shows

NJ Court Revives Former Rutgers-Newark Athletes' Discrimination Claim

Essex County Animal Shelter 'At Capacity' For Large Dogs – Can You Help?

Home To 5,500 Jobs: ON3 Development In Nutley Wins Award

First LGBTQ Flag Raised At West Orange High School

Caldwell Kicks Off Pride Month With Flag Raising

Investor Buys 20 Apartment Buildings In Newark's North Ward

Montclair Pot Dispensary Briefly Sells To Public, Then Stops: Report

Fox (Den) News: Essex County Town Responds To Calls About Fox Dens

Bloomfield Store Sells $133,000 Lottery Ticket: See Winning Numbers

'Die Hard' Filmmaker Joel Silver Inducted To Hall Of Fame In Maplewood

Livingston To Observe 'Women Veterans Appreciation Day'

NJ Native Explores Diversity Of Newark In His New Comic Book

Historical Home For Sale In Essex County Has 'Elegant Architectual Detail'

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