Elias Chalet faces five years in prison and must forfeit his councilman position, prosecutors say.
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Bloomfield and Essex County.
As one bridge improvement effort in Bloomfield ends, another continues. Find out details about both projects here.
Bloomfield voters who want to switch their political party affiliation for the 2017 primary election have until April 12 to make the change.
Bloomfield joined several of its Essex County neighbors with a resolution aimed at protecting immigrants’ rights in the township.
Bloomfield town officials and police will hold a “town hall meeting” on Monday, March 6, at the municipal Civic Center.
Read what Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia has to say about President Trump’s controversial immigration ban and the sanctuary city debate.
Bloomfield Councilwoman-At-Large Nina Davis is spearheading a public meet-and-greet rally on Feb. 2.
Thousands of people in the Essex County area – including Bloomfield - may lose their health insurance coverage if Obamacare is repealed.
Bloomfield has seen tragedy, hope and excitement in 2016. Take a quick look back as you greet the new year.
Express your opposition to President-elect Donald Trump in iambic pentameter at this New Jersey gathering of poets.
READER POLL: Was it OK for Bloomfield school officials to describe Eva Smith’s death as a “suicide” in a Twitter post?
The court’s decision may set the tone for future information requests in the Garden State.
Find out who your neighbors voted for in 2016, Bloomfield.
A Bloomfield councilman shouldn’t have been allowed to vote on an ordinance that financed a large park near his home, the court ruled.
A coalition of farm workers and “Fair Food” supporters are demanding that the fast food giant do its part to improve labor conditions.