Check out some of our top stories this week in Bloomfield and Essex County.
Bloomfield’s mayor and three council members won’t face any challengers in the 2022 primary election.
A proposal to put Wendy’s and Taco Bell restaurants across the street from an elementary school in Bloomfield is on the table.
A medical marijuana dispensary in Bloomfield may become one of the first in New Jersey allowed to sell cannabis to the general public.
A triple shooting in Essex County left one victim dead, and two others wounded. No arrests have been made as of Monday, authorities said.
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A triple shooting claimed the life of a victim in Bloomfield and wounded two others on Sunday, authorities said.
A group of Bloomfield Fire Department employees got a big thank you as they retired from years of service with the township.
Mayor Venezia and Councilman Joanow will hold a virtual community meeting for Second Ward residents on April 13.
See the latest announcement from Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce.
Did you just book an Airbnb in Bloomfield? You may want to double check that reservation.
The festival will be held completely online and is free to enter for local high school students.
When the cashier finished a transaction with a customer, a man reached over the counter and grabbed $570 from the register, police said.
Universal Technical Institute is training future auto repair techs to work on electric vehicles through a partnership with Ford.
Bloomfield commemorated Women's History Month by honoring more than a dozen local “Women To Watch.”
The free, three-mile ride is open to people of all ages.
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People who want to “pray for peace” can visit the relic of St. Josaphat at St. Valentine Church in Bloomfield.
The entrance to Bloomfield at Ampere Parkway is about to become a lot more vibrant.
In the past year, several thefts of the pricey car parts have been reported in Bloomfield. Here’s where the most recent thefts took place.
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Bloomfield police will be among those cracking down on distracted drivers as part of the state’s latest “UDrive. UText. UPay.” campaign.
The township has partnered with RWJBarnabas Health to host a blood drive.
Someone pried open the apartment’s deadbolt lock to get inside, Bloomfield police said.
Bloomfield public school officials are proposing a slight tax hike for homeowners as part of the 2022-23 budget.
The only four-year Minority Serving Institution in New Jersey just got a crucial financial lifeline.
Bloomfield Mayor: "I implore the businesses in our community to make plans for this change now to limit any possible disruption."
The race will benefit VEST, a vocational educational student-training program at Bloomfield High School for special needs students.
Bloomfield Public Safety Director: “This truck will replace a much older truck that has been in service for many years.”
A group of Democrats and Republicans in New Jersey have found common ground over a proposed state law. Here's what it would do.
Bloomfield Township is asking residents to mark June 18 on their calendars.
The proud founder and owner of Cox Technologies, which specialized in IT consulting, has passed away at the age of 69.
Third Ward Councilwoman Sarah Cruz and Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia will hold a virtual community meeting on March 23.
President Biden has signed a $1.5 trillion spending bill. It contains $255,000 for a crucial water infrastructure project in Bloomfield.
The tires and rims were stolen from a 2021 Honda Accord in Bloomfield, police said.