Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Bloomfield

Winners in N.J. picked up tickets at 29 different locations.

Bloomfield News Cameraman Loses Legs In Hit-And-Run: Fundraising Campaign Launched

The Essex County community is coming together in support of a former news cameraman and victim of a hit-and-run.

Bomb Threats, Bear Attack and Missing Marine: Dec. 2015 on Patch

Here’s a look at the top 10 stories on Patch sites across New Jersey during December 2015.

The 100 Most 'Miserable' Towns In N.J. - Is Your Town Here?

Roadsnacks.net has compiled a list of the most "miserable" N.J. towns based on crime, number of married couples and 'sunny days,' etc.

Lost Cat In Bloomfield: Found At Home Depot Parking Lot

The tiger calico, found at the Bloomfield Home Depot parking lot, is at the Cameron Animal Hospital in Montclair.

Bloomfield Patch's LocalStream Spotlights Community's Social Media

What is the Patch LocalStream and how can you get your organization’s social media added?

How To Submit News Tips Or Stories For Patch Bloomfield

Want to send us a news tip or a photo? Follow this easy guide for press releases and contributor FAQs.

Appraisal Event: What's Your Sports Memorabilia Worth, Bloomfield?

The Yogi Berra Museum will host an appraisal event for Essex County sports memorabilia collectors on Dec. 12.

Essex County Towns Have Among Worst Foreclosure Rates In N.J. - Is Your Town Here?

More than 60 N.J. communities have the among the highest foreclosure rates in the country. Is your town on these lists?

Bloomfield Biz Owner Used Yoga To Help Him Beat Cancer

Learn how cancer and yoga have changed the life of Powerflow Yoga owner Jerry LePore.

Montclair Plans Shuttle Bus To Bloomfield In Anticipation Of Pathmark Closure

Montclair officials are planning to arrange shuttle bus transport to the Brookdale ShopRite in Bloomfield.

Essex County Professor Claims To Have Discovered Early Draft Of King James Bible

The Montclair State University professor may have made one of the most important KJB-related finds in decades, a report says.

Bloomfield Friends Of The Library Celebrates 80th Anniversary

The Bloomfield Friends of the Library will hold a public celebration on Oct. 18. See some signed books that will be raffled off here.

In Essex County: Smash A Car With A Bat... For A Good Cause

The West Orange Boys Baseball Team will host a “Car Smash” fundraiser during the WOHS homecoming football game on Friday, Oct. 16.

Internet Trading: Bloomfield Police Announce 'Swap In Safety' Program

Craigslist and other Internet marketplace traders will soon have somewhere safe to conduct business… Bloomfield Police Headquarters.

Which New Jersey Towns Rank As 'Snobbiest?'

Home values and average income - and even common pronunciations of the towns' names - were part of ranking methodology, website says.

Jaguar Sisters Celebrate Birthday At Turtle Back Zoo In Essex County

The Essex County zoo acquired the endangered jaguars in 2011 as one-year-olds.

Brookdale Park: March of Dimes To Host 'Bark For Babies' Dog Walk Fundraiser In Essex County

The March of Dimes will host its first dog walk fundraiser, “Bark for Babies,” on Sunday at Brookdale Park in Essex County.

Who Has The $1 Million N.J. Lottery Ticket?

Lottery officials have been waiting nearly a week for the purchaser to step forward.

Bloomfield Patch: 'LocalStream' Social Media Feed Launches

What is the Patch LocalStream and how can you get your organization’s social media added?

Bloomfield Poll: You Get 3 Words On TV. What Would They Be?

A 94-year-old’s bucket list request: Let me say just 3 words on TV. Share what yours would be in the comments section.

Bloomfield Art League Begins Fall Session

Nurture your inner artist with these low-cost art classes.

Bottom 100 Places To Live On NJ Monthly List: Is Your Town Here?

NJ Monthly released its annual list ranking nearly all N.J. towns based on taxes, crime rate, average home-sale price, among other criteria.

New Jersey Advertising Club Announces Call for Nominations for Advertising Hall of Fame of New Jersey

Nominations for proposed Hall of Fame members must be submitted by Saturday, Aug. 15.

4 Outdoor Summer Date Ideas In Essex County

Have a suggestion that we missed? Share it with the Patch community here.

PHOTO: Bloomfield Celebrates National Night Out

The annual police event aims to connect residents with police officers.

PHOTOS: Bloomfield Cop Card Winners

The winning students got their own trading cards. Check them out here.

Winning Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Sold In Bloomfield

See the winning numbers here.

In Essex County: Furious Commuters / Brain Condition Blamed For Sex Crimes / Lasers Pointed At Planes / Racist Facebook Post

Patch reviews the top stories of the week.

Bloomfield Police To Host 2015 National Night Out

This year’s event will include live music, a cop vs. firefighter softball game and free food.

Turtle Back Zoo Plans To Build Giraffe Exhibit In Essex County

The $7 million project will bring giraffes to the zoo by spring of 2016, Essex County officials say.

In Essex County: Hospital Mega Merger / Hussein Fatal Dies / Cop Accused Of Leaking Info To Drug Dealers / Company Settles As Seen On TV Fraud Lawsuit / Newark Night Curfew / Cop Saves Son With CPR / Sex Offense Charges / NFL Players In West Caldwell

Patch reviews the top stories of the week.

In Essex County: LSD Car Chase / Parmesan Cheese Recall / Wealthiest New Jerseyans List / Family Dog Attacked / Mysterious $20 Million Donor / Watcher Of Westfield / Firefighter Photo / Crack Arrest / JV Detention Center Graduates 2015 Class

Patch reviews the top stories of the week.

Essex County Sisters Take A Library Road Trip

The West Caldwell residents visit 10 local libraries, including Montclair, Roseland, Fair Lawn and Glen Ridge.

Bloomfield Man Finds Lost Wedding Ring 15 Years Later In Backyard

Have you ever lost your ring? Take the Patch reader poll here.

Alligator Captured / Politician Punches Blind Vet / Child Abuse / Professor Hides Drugs / United Flights Grounded / $239 Fine For Driver Who Killed Toddler

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on recent North Jersey news here.

Another Stray Dog Found In Nutley Area

“Is the area becoming a dumping ground for unwanted animals?” online commenters ask.

Red Cross Seeks Volunteer Braille Transcribers In North Jersey

The organization will offer a free training course in September. Find out more here.

In Essex County: Christie Runs For President, Massive Drug Bust, Man Sued For Being Party Animal, Taxidermied Tiger, Confederate Flag Ban, Gay Marriage, Crash Injures Cops, Teens Escape From Detention Center

Patch reviews the top stories of the week.

Dogs Save Girl From Bear / 'The Watcher' Eyed For Movie / Christie For President / Man O Wars / Lake Drowing

Catch up on recent news in New Jersey, including free events and a Good News roundup.