Check out some of our top stories this week in Bloomfield and Essex County.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent police, fire and EMS stories.
“The freedom of women to control their bodies should not hinge on a state line,” the congresswoman said.
The 34th running of the Tom Fleming Sunset Classic will take place in Bloomfield on June 30.
The Bloomfield Center Alliance is teaming up with Bloomfield LGBTQ+ Pride to hold the June 24 event.
Joseph Mazoine was selected as a winner of the annual contest. Paula Zaccone earned an honorable mention.
Recycled tote bags will be distributed to residents at recycling events.
Check out Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows and celebrations near Bloomfield.
A National Science Foundation grant will help all future biologists at the college – but particularly Hispanic students, administrators say.
Bloomfield Fire Chief: “A career path in public safety is chosen because you want to help others.”
"This celebration will be a fantastic opportunity to honor the diversity of Bloomfield and to support our local Black-owned businesses."
The missing man’s family last saw him several days ago, Bloomfield police said.
Some enterprising youngsters raised money for a good cause with some sweet treats in Bloomfield.
Two of the busiest intersections in Bloomfield just got a much-needed traffic safety upgrade, officials say.
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The past few years have seen several inspiring “firsts” for women trailblazers in North Jersey.
“Bloomfield High School taught me so much in my four years that has played a part in my success at East Stroudsburg University.”
A store in Bloomfield sold a lottery ticket worth more than $133K for the June 6 drawing of the Jersey Cash 5. See the lucky numbers here.
Essex County’s popular, free summer concert series will return. The lineup includes a fireworks display at Brookdale Park.
Learn how create articles, events and classifieds in Bloomfield. It's easier than you think!
Bloomfield took over management of the property a year ago. Here’s what is in store for the future.
The Bloomfield Community Farmers Market will open for the season on June 7. Here’s what to expect.
Plan to vote in the primary election? Here’s what you should know if you live in Bloomfield.
The BPD bid a fond farewell to a pair of retiring employees with a long history of service: Teobaldo Osis and Barbara Clark.
A man entered the church just before Mass began, taking about $800 in donation collections, Bloomfield police said.
Dispensaries sold more than $24 million of cannabis during the first month of legal sales in New Jersey, officials say.
Staff at Bloomfield schools will be on "heightened alert," and the district will introduce enhanced screening policies for all visitors.
The Historical Society of Bloomfield expanded its website to include photos taken in Europe by renowned painter Charles Warren Eaton.
Students can get a taste of how local government works, while also experiencing life on a college campus.
Thumbtack makes it simple to switch to solar energy in your area.
A car dealership based in Bloomfield has been accused of charging consumers for some fees twice, in addition to other allegations.
The owners of APEM Creamery are releasing a cornucopia of treats as a nod to Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
The Blue Acres Program buys flood-damaged or flood-prone homes at market price for demolition and transformation.
The group will advocate for one of the largest AAPI populations in the United States.