A mayoral candidate in New Jersey says she is “outraged” about recent developments surrounding abortion bans in Florida and Arizona.
Gary Nash, a retired captain from the Essex County Sheriff's Office, is throwing his hat into the ring to replace Armando Fontoura.
The statewide battle over a controversial political oddity has spread to Bloomfield.
“Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our world,” Bloomfield Mayor Ted Gamble said.
Taxes increased in Bloomfield last year. Here’s how much of your money went to schools, the township and the county.
Bloomfield will soon have its first Latina member of the town council: Monica Charris Tabares.
The Joint Meeting of the Essex County Solid Waste Advisory Council and Municipal Recycling Coordinators has a new vice president.
Ted Gamble will be taking over for former mayor Michael Venezia. Now, the town council needs a replacement – here’s the latest.
Bloomfield has a new mayor – for now.
A contest to fill a mayoral seat is building up serious steam in Bloomfield – and it’s not even an election year.
Who will replace Michael Venezia as mayor? A councilman has questions in the wake of a turbulent Bloomfield Democratic Committee meeting.
Bloomfield Democrats nominated Jenny Mundell, Ted Gamble and Nicole Williams. The town council is expected to cast their final vote soon.
The Bloomfield Town Council may be getting ready to give its members – and the town’s mayor – their first salary raises in decades.
Michael Venezia became the youngest mayor in Bloomfield history when he was elected. He will now represent the town on the state level.
Jenny Mundell, Nicholas Joanow and Sarah Cruz each ran unopposed in the 2023 election.
A firefighter allegedly handed a fellow firefighter a rope tied into a noose, a report says.
A crucial seat of power in Bloomfield is about to change hands – and local Democrats are searching for the person who will claim it.
The ordinances involve salaries, parking, garbage/yard waste, sewer connections, pet waste and wildlife feeding.
Want to get more involved in local government for your New Year’s resolution? You’ll have plenty of chances in Bloomfield in 2024.
The Bloomfield council discussed new ordinances, circled back on old ones and ushered through several resolutions.
Stephanie Parry, Nadeisha Greene and Kasey Dudley emerged victorious in Bloomfield.
Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia says he will resign on Jan. 9. Here’s what will happen next.
Bloomfield hasn’t had representation in the New Jersey Assembly since 2001. That may be about to change.
Six candidates competed for three seats on the Bloomfield Board of Education. See the latest results for the 2023 election here.
See the latest election results for the Essex County Board of Commissioners and the Essex County Surrogate’s Office.
The upcoming meeting of the Bloomfield Township Council will take place remotely, municipal officials announced Tuesday.
Bloomfield voters will get to cast ballots in local, county and state Legislature races. See a list of candidates here.
Here's what you need to know about voting in the 2023 general election if you live in Bloomfield.
Watch the video for the latest meeting of the Bloomfield Town Council, including a “feasibility study” regarding solar energy projects.
The voter registration deadline for the 2023 general election is Oct. 17. See some helpful links here.
Are you planning to vote in person for the 2023 general election in Bloomfield? Time for a quick update, officials say.
The Bloomfield Zoning Board of Adjustment gathered remotely for their bi-monthly meeting on Thursday.
Want to get out the vote in Bloomfield for the 2023 general election? Here’s when and where early in-person voting will take place.
A big step has been taken in an attempt to bring lights to Lion Gate Park. Could a daily shutoff time help to make peace with the neighbors?
Bloomfield has the fourth-highest number of people experiencing homelessness in Essex County, an annual study says.
A proposal to install field lighting at an urban wetland/park in Bloomfield has some residents up in arms.
There’s a new way to manage your water use in Bloomfield. A fee hike for water usage begins this week.
It’s the first time in more than a decade that prices have gone up for water usage in Bloomfield, the town’s mayor said.
Tax bills will be mailed no later than July 24, Bloomfield township officials said.
Check out some of our top stories this week in Bloomfield and Essex County.