VIDEO: Frederic Pressman of Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield "took the meaning of Tikkun Olam or ‘Mend the World’ literally," the county said.
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There are about 50,000 people living in Bloomfield. Here’s how many are vaccinated against COVID-19, NJ health officials say.
The event comes a year after the killing of George Floyd drew thousands of people to protests across Essex County, including Bloomfield.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent police, fire and EMS stories.
Police will be patrolling Bloomfield Center, North Center and parts of Bloomfield/1st avenues. You may see cops on Segways and bikes, too.
The all-access playground at Watsessing Park has play equipment that can be used by children of all physical abilities.
More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the Bloomfield area compares.
"Jaws" the cat survived a journey underneath the hood of a car, and is officially on the mend. His owner still hasn’t been found.
The Bloomfield Police Department will be taking part in the national crackdown again. Last year’s effort was canceled due to the pandemic.
Select New Jersey Stop & Shop Pharmacies Now Offering Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines to Customers Aged 12 and Older
A Narcotics Task Force detective has been accused of installing a GPS device on a suspect’s car without authorization.
The Bloomfield Police Department conducted mental health and de-escalation training for dozens of its officers.
Bloomfield is continuing to make infrastructure improvements in town with work to begin on Glenwood Ave. this Thursday.
The Bloomfield Police Department recently conducted mental health and de-escalation training for 50 Police Officers.
Universal Technical Institute’s Bloomfield campus welcomed high school students to compete for up to $300,000 in scholarships.
How many people have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine in Bloomfield? Also see updated case and death statistics for the township.
The Bloomfield Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the National Council of Jewish Women on the event.
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The coronavirus pandemic and other factors have shaken up the rental market. See how things have changed in Bloomfield area.
There are also jobs available for men and women who have their CHHA license and would like to work.
There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.
Bloomfield is partnering with Essex County to provide COVID-19 vaccines to eligible residents at the Watsessing Park Community Center.
“We are outraged to find out that this type of injustice is going on in our township,” Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia said.
Children of The Boys & Girls Club of Paterson and Passaic Handle Grocery Shopping as Moms Deal with the Economic Fallout Caused by COVID-19
In both incidents, a white van was reportedly involved, Bloomfield police said.
A driver discovered the cat when they parked their car in Bloomfield. He suffered some bumps and bruises, as well as a broken jaw.
A pair of separate home intrusions took place in Bloomfield. One person had a handgun, the other a BB gun, police said.
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The Bloomfield Public Library will begin the process of reopening on Monday, May 3 by allowing residents with a library card access.
Bloomfield Patch is celebrating Mother's Day 2021 by sharing mother-daughter or mother-son photos and messages of love.
Bloomfield Councilwoman: "After over a year, it's great to see the library begin to reopen to the public."
Here is how the Bloomfield area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.
More than 500 Bloomfield residents came together on Saturday for a day of volunteering to help further beautify the township.
Share your favorite mother-son or mother-daughter photo and sentiments, and we’ll feature it on the Bloomfield Patch.
The annual list released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
Hundreds of Bloomfield residents came together for a day of volunteering to beautify the township.