Around Bloomfield: Pot Dispensaries + State Of County + Real Estate

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.

Politics/Government:

NJ Legal Marijuana Sales Could Start Soon; Board Approves Applications

Bloomfield Dispensary Gets Tentative OK To Sell Recreational Marijuana

DiVincenzo Highlights COVID, Infrastructure In State Of County Speech

West Orange Town Council Advances Tax Exemption Ordinance

Newark Making $23M Upgrade To Pequannock Water Treatment Plant

Livingston School Budget Forum Slated For Thursday

No-Go For Billboard Proposal Near Interstate 280 In Essex County

Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:

Essex County Nursing Home Hit With COVID Lawsuits: Report

Plan For Fast Food Restaurants Near Bloomfield School Sees Pushback

This NJ City Will Recruit Retired Teachers As Staff Shortages Persist

Beware The Bag Ban, Millburn Reminds Residents

Worker Union Files Federal Complaint Against North Jersey Company

Caldwells Restaurant Week To Feature Dozens Of Local Eateries

Springsteen Tribute Band And More In Livingston Summer Concert Lineup

Historic Victorian Home Selling For $995K In Nutley: Photos

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