Carissa Smith is a Bloomfield High School alum. She'll be taking on the mantle of "national women's vote director" for Biden's campaign.
Over the past four years, Bloomfield has spent $10 million on water improvement projects, officials say.
Town officials in Bloomfield, Belleville and Nutley have been taking action in the wake of Newark's ongoing lead contamination crisis.
Essex County officials said the move will save taxpayers $6 million a year in leasing fees.
Essex County officially has its first “all-access playground,” including ADA-compliant slides, swings and bridges.
The Bloomfield police officers – all veterans – claimed they were discriminated against because of their service in the military.
Bloomfield residents hit the polls on June 4 to decide who will represent their party in November's election.
Patch reviews last week’s top stories in Bloomfield and Essex County.
U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill is coming to Bloomfield for her next town hall, which will also be livestreamed for those who can’t attend.
A popular Bloomfield Township program that helps residents who are struggling to pay housing and utility bills will continue in 2019.
“Whose side are your legislators on?” the flyers read.
“This new treatment operation, we are told, will have a positive impact on Bloomfield’s drinking water quality,” Mayor Michael Venezia said.
Ground has officially been broken on one of the “largest infrastructure projects in Bloomfield in decades.”
Officials: Essex County is planning to give $750K of free legal aid for inmates. But it won’t be nixing a controversial contract with ICE.
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Bloomfield and Essex County.
A coalition of grassroots groups held a public forum on immigration rights and driver’s licenses at Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield.
Bloomfield has been wrangling with a local developer over the fair price of a plot of land on Lackawanna Place.
The Bloomfield Public Library’s 3-year strategic plan has been approved. Find out what’s in store for your local library here.
Bloomfield residents headed to the polls to vote in the 2018 General Election on Nov. 6. See local results here.
When it comes to registered voters, Essex County has the state’s 2nd largest Democrat/Republican divide. See the totals here.
Gov. Phil Murphy appointed Theodore “Ted” Stephens II to serve as the Acting Essex County Prosecutor.