As a result of the coronavirus, the New Jersey primary election in July will be conducted almost entirely by mail.
The virtual session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 10 at 5 p.m.
How many people have died from the coronavirus in Bloomfield and its nursing homes? How do the totals compare to statewide fatality rates?
'The scanner will be used to quickly assess a person’s temperature which will help in detecting possible COVID symptoms.'
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'The township has scheduled six additional testing dates to ensure that any resident that would like to be tested is able to do so.'
Gov. Phil Murphy said he will nominate Fabiana Pierre-Louis to fill the seat of Associate Justice Walter Timpone.
Mayor: “Making sure we quickly identify positive cases – and figure out who those people were in contact with – is key for us."
'The Bloomfield Health and Human Services Department has outlined step by step what the contact tracing process entails for residents.'
Protesters rallied in the name of George Floyd in Bloomfield. Supporters included Newark-based rapper Tsu Surf.
Nonprofit social services organization expands office space to better serve Essex County
In Bloomfield, the town saw a "very peaceful, productive protest," police stated.
'The Bloomfield Health Department is offering free COVID-19 tests to residents starting June 4.'
The Bloomfield Health Department is offering free COVID-19 tests to residents starting June 4.
The owner of Lovlee Art Studios in Bloomfield offers some tips for other mothers who are trying to find their way in a difficult time.
Denise Dorey was originally from Orange and lived in Bloomfield before passing away at the age of 67 in Montclair.
Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia and Congressman Donald M. Payne Jr. will host a virtual town hall meeting on May 28, 2020 at 6 p.m.
Bloomfield residents have until Oct. 31 to self-respond to the 2020 U.S. Census. Here’s how many households have turned in their replies.
Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia and U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. will host a virtual town hall about the coronavirus on May 28.
Bloomfield police say stolen items included hundreds of surgical gloves/face masks, a backpack with “emergency supplies” and a fog light.
Five municipalities have seen more than 70 percent of all COVID-19 cases in Essex County. See a town-by-town breakdown, with populations.
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'The Bloomfield Municipal Clerk’s Office has released crucial information for pet owners in the township to keep track of.'
'Bloomfield Department of Health and Human Services Offering a Variety of Services to Help Residents get through COVID-19 Crisis.'
The series will be available to residents on Friday, May 22.
The coronavirus has changed how Bloomfield will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony. See details here.
Comments/questions will be read on the record during the public comment portion of the meeting.
A 57-year-old man allegedly burglarized stores on Dodd Street and Bloomfield Avenue, police said.
They might not have a "normal" graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Here's to the class of 2020!
Bloomfield is getting ready to partially reopen a wave of local businesses in the wake of Gov. Phil Murphy’s latest coronavirus order.
'Meter/permit enforcement, as well as street sweeping had been suspended as a result of COVID-19 in March.'
A former Bloomfield councilman died from coronavirus complications while awaiting release from a New Jersey halfway house, reports say.
How many deaths have been linked to the coronavirus in Bloomfield? And how many of those took place in local nursing homes?
It isn’t just heavy driving that can spell trouble for a car. Sitting for weeks without use can also take a toll, an expert says.
The Brookdale Pet Center in Bloomfield raised more than $1,000 to buy pet food for the Human Needs Food Pantry in Montclair.
“Her going through college while raising us and relying on my grandparents is one of the biggest lessons I have ever received.”
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The coronavirus has hit tragically close to home for Marquese Dukes, who lost his grandfather to COVID-19.