ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Get caught up with some of this week's top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article). Want more local news? Sign up for free Patch email newsletters.
Government/Politics:
Sherrill OK With Voter ID—But Not Trump's Way
NJ Lawmakers Clash Over Fate Of ICE Prison After 3 Detainee Deaths
Controversial Housing Project Will Be Relocated; Essex County Town OKs Settlement
NJ Law Could Impact School Spring Break Plans For Many Families
Triple-Whammy Tax Increase Looms For This Essex County Town's Homeowners
$228M In School Upgrades Would Mean Tax Hike In This NJ Town
Police Promote First Female Sergeant In This North Jersey Town's History
Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:
Bagels, Pizza And The World Cup: NJ Business Owner Takes Wild Ride To Success
Essex County Suburb Has 2nd Bear Sighting In 2 Weeks
NJ Hospital's Emergency Room Earns Award From Nursing Association
Trailblazing NJ Muslim Rights Leader Dies, 'Tireless Advocate' Mourned By Nonprofit
Health Care Company Opens Essex County Office, Plans Major Hiring Spree
One Of NJ's Oldest Public Golf Courses Just Turned 100
Essex County Town Cracks Down On Rodent Activity: Here's What Is Being Done
Let The Tree Be: NJ Town Denies Request To Cut Down 271-Year-Old Behemoth
Want even MORE local news?
See crime and public safety coverage for the week here >> Essex County 911: Water Rescues + Road Rage + Bus Rider Beaten Up
Check out some stories that will make you smile here >> Good News In Essex County: Beers + Church + Charity + School Supplies
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