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:
Livingston Council Candidate Forum Set For 2026 Primary Election
More NJ Lawmakers Back $25 Federal Minimum Wage Bill
NFL Billionaire’s Plan To Build Apartments Over NJ Forest Gets Sacked
May Day Protesters Rally In Essex County To ‘Make Polluters Pay’
Critics Question NJ’s Nuclear Power Plant Ambitions: 'Hell No, We Won't Glow'
Essex County Town May Make Big Switch To Residents' Sewer Bills: What To Know
‘Fire Is Out’; Governor Visits NJ Town After Massive Warehouse Blaze [PHOTOS]
Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:
Buyer Frenzy Pushes NJ Home Over $1 Million – Here’s Why, Realtor Says
NJ Library Will Reopen After Major Water Leak Closed Building: Here's When
Promise To His Grandmother Will Carry This College Student To A Career In Medicine
Historic Marker Unveiled At Walker’s Pond In Essex County
Throw Away E-Waste For Free In Essex County: Computers, TVs, Cell Phones
Want even MORE local news?
See crime and public safety coverage for the week here >> Essex County 911: Plane Hits Truck + Devastating Fire + Hit-And-Run
Check out some stories that will make you smile here >> Good News In Essex County: College Choice + Super Mom + Inspiring Art + Powerball
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