The total solar eclipse of 2024 is almost here, with events and activities planned across New Jersey, including Bloomfield.
Check out some of our top stories this week in Bloomfield and Essex County.
The Historical Society of Bloomfield will host an event that takes attendees on “an armchair journey along the Morris Canal.”
The Essex County Board of County Commissioners honored several local leaders at its annual Women’s History Month celebration.
Meet a true hero, Captain Vince Lombardi, at our Clifton class and exam this week!
The event will include performances from the Bloomfield Jubilee Choir, vendors, food, crafts, stories, music and "history for all ages."
Brookdale ShopRite is throwing its full support behind the Tom Fleming Sunset Classic.
“Community involvement and support built the Sanctuary in the first place … and will be essential in preserving it for future generations.”
Longtime activist Ted Glick will be hosting a performance that combines singing, poetry and book readings this week in Bloomfield.
Tyna and Tyler Davis raised more than $5,500, which paid for swimming lessons for 22 Bloomfield kids.
Mark Wiley will speak about the saw and grist mills that the Morris family built in the Brookdale section of Bloomfield.
Previous shredding events in Bloomfield have proved to be popular; more than 14 tons of paper have been safely disposed of over the years.
First responders in Bloomfield came to the aid of a stray dog who was found in the Second River.
The celebration will include live music, food/beer, entertainers, vendors, face painting, martial arts demonstrations and hatchet throwing.
The Foley Field Foundation presented the Bloomfield Board of Education with an $80,000 donation for a new concession stand.
Want to help “create a real sense of community spirit” in Bloomfield? Here’s what to know about the “incredibly popular” town-wide event.