A Bloomfield senior living home canceled a Valentine’s Day show starring a capuchin monkey named Django. See video from a past show here.
Due to forecasts of bad winter weather, all Bloomfield public schools will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 31, officials said.
If you take the Montgomery Street Bridge in Bloomfield, you may want to leave some extra travel time… for about a year.
A new fitness center in Bloomfield recently opened at 28 Broad Street: F45 Training.
There’s a new way to combat package theft in Bloomfield, police say: an “Amazon locker.”
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and beauty. Get your daily smile from these uplifting news stories in Essex County.
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Bloomfield and Essex County.
The new, all-access playground will be the first of its kind in Essex County to be designed for children of all physical abilities.
Authorities charged three Newark men with robbery after they allegedly held up a Bloomfield gas station at gunpoint.
A Bloomfield resident lost jewelry and a laptop worth a combined $15,500 during a home burglary, police said.
A Bloomfield resident was robbed by two men in a truck, and a local gas station was robbed at gunpoint, police said.
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Bloomfield authorities are reminding local residents to watch where they park if predictions of “significant amounts of snow” come true.
Temporary traffic shifts will take place during repairs at the Bloomfield bridge. The work is expected to last “through most of 2019.”
A retired Newark police officer apparently committed suicide at Bloomfield police headquarters, authorities said.
New Jersey Citizen Action will hold free tax preparation services for elderly residents of Bloomfield for the 2019 tax season.
Bloomfield has been wrangling with a local developer over the fair price of a plot of land on Lackawanna Place.
No charges have been filed against a driver who struck and killed a 59-year-old Bloomfield pedestrian near Broad and James St., police said.
St. Thomas the Apostle School in Bloomfield, will be holding an Open House on 1/27/19
The driver of a pickup truck struck and killed a pedestrian in Bloomfield as he was crossing the street, authorities said.
The Bloomfield Public Library’s 3-year strategic plan has been approved. Find out what’s in store for your local library here.
Athena the beagle once provided emotional support to her family. Now she needs some support of her own, the Bloomfield Animal Shelter says.
A longtime educator, community activist and member of the Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders passed away: Lebby Jones.
Dumped on a doorstep in a box with her kittens, the “longest resident cat” of the Bloomfield Animal Shelter needs a forever home.
ECPO: A Boonton woman stole more than $500,000 from her 80-year-old mother-in-law and her husband, a police detective in Bloomfield.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent top police, fire and EMS stories.
Jeh Johnson, former Secretary of Homeland Security, will speak with reporter Jim Axelrod at Temple Ner Tamid in Bloomfield on Jan. 22.
The Bloomfield Board of Education welcomed 4 new members, and elected a new president and vice president.
It’s a tale of many paws working together in Montclair and Bloomfield.
An “escape room” and a Sweetberry Bowls are coming to town, the Bloomfield Center Alliance said.
Three unusual thefts took place in Bloomfield, police said.
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He took the money. He also got the pizza, Bloomfield police said.
The BPD will hold a DWI checkpoint on Bloomfield Avenue on Dec. 29. Learn why they announced the location and date in advance.
Between 2012 and 2016, the car theft ring stole at least 25 luxury vehicles, prosecutors said.
“Modern Mexican cuisine” and some seriously awesome tequila. That’s what El Toro Loco hopes will be a winning combo in Bloomfield.