Tell us about a funny moment you’ve shared with your dog, cat or other animal companion, Bloomfield. We’ll showcase the best replies.
New Jersey-based Keeping Babies Safe will give new cribs to 127 families in the Essex County area.
Family magazine lists 508 New Jersey towns. See the entire Essex County ranking list here.
What did the parents name the baby? Find out here, Bloomfield.
“It’s not cool to be the cool parent,” an Essex County mother says. See 9 more child-rearing tips here.
Somehow, seeing New York City in ruins, with all that destruction, this New Jersey family - my family - found a way to heal.
Does your child need a new car or booster seat? They might, as of September 1.
Trends include low household income and high child care costs.
Contest is open to all high school artists in 10th District, including Bloomfield.
Applications are due by April 17; recipients must be a graduating senior.
The 13th annual event will raise funds to support rehabilitation research and employment initiatives to help people with disabilities.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Bloomfield students excel on the basketball court.
Newly sworn in board member's charity 'Alice’s Coats' has been helping local children since 2011.
Kindergarten students collected pjs for needy families.
Local officials, boxing champ and St. Nick stop by All Star Pediatrics and Sports Medicine.
There's still a little time to get packages delivered before Christmas.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Bloomfield residents in need of this service should contact the Youth Aid Division office at 973-680-4131.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Stay local while volunteering for Thanksgiving this year.
NJ Chapter of NCCC to sing the night away in Montclair, Verona, Cedar Grove and surrounding towns.
Join fellow cyclists to purchase and deliver frozen birds to local pantry.