“In a lot of ways, this was a desperate act,” said Ted Glick, 76, who supports a proposal to install solar panels in local schools.
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“I thought I was too shy,” she admits. “I didn’t think I could do it.”
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A Bloomfield resident left home for the holidays. When he returned, his PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch were gone, police said.
“Last night was the heartfelt moment most of us needed after a tragic week,” activists said.
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The 37th annual Ted Jasieniecki fundraiser will take place on Jan. 16.
There will be no access to Hoover Avenue traveling westbound, authorities said.
Bloomfield mayor Jenny Mundell offered a look back at local progress in 2025 – and a "thank you" for those who made it possible.
A car owner left his vehicle running near a barber shop. Another victim parked his car in the driveway – and found it missing the next day.
“Despite foot-dragging by the township government and board of education, solar is growing in Bloomfield,” he said.
A resident noticed the padlock missing on his garage door and damage to the siding, Bloomfield police said.
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Travel disruptions are “likely” for the region, weather forecasters say.
The BPD "Safe Exchange Zone" is available to people who use services such as Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, Letgo and OfferUp.
Alternate side parking rules will be temporarily suspended in Bloomfield for the holiday season. Here’s when they restart.
“We’re done settling for machine politicians,” the North Jersey resident said, earning a strong endorsement from Bernie Sanders.
Essex County has enacted a “Code Blue” alert. Here's what it means.
WATCH: Bloomfield firefighters shared a holiday music video featuring synchronized, flashing light on their trucks.
“This pardon is not just a personal milestone: it lifts the invisible handcuffs that remain long after completing a sentence.”
The Church on the Green will be transformed into the hill country of Judea on Dec. 19.
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The incident took place two years ago. The accused firefighter was suspended without pay, but remained employed with the town – until now.
The ticket matched all five white balls, missing only the Power Ball.
Another burglary was recently reported at a storage business in town, Bloomfield police said.
There is a good chance of precipitation in Bloomfield, forecasters said. Will it be rain – or snow?
Three people died, including a juvenile, police said.
Every Day Grind Coffee Company and WNB Factory are open for business on Washington Street in Bloomfield.
“This work should continue through the remainder of December or until the weather becomes unfavorable for construction.”
The six-story brick building was built in 1928.
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Hundreds of Bloomfield families will have a Thanksgiving meal on the table this year thanks to a local holiday food giveaway.
Meanwhile, another New Jersey comedian has been building a fan base with his "pro-Trump" impersonations at GOP fundraisers and parties.