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:
Maplewood 2026 Primary Election Results For Town Committee Race
McIver Wins NJ-10 Democrat Election, Will Face Challenge From Bucco: AP
Mejia, Hathaway Will Have Rematch In NJ-11: AP Declares Primary Election Winners
Arrests Continue At Delaney Hall After ICE Drawdown – But They’re Slowing Down, NJ Mayor Says
NJ Sues Owner Of ICE Prison, Sherrill Demands Inspections Amid Wave Of Complaints
Trump Supporters, Proud Boys Crash Anti-ICE Protest In New Jersey
ICE Protests Explode At NJ Prison: What We Know So Far
Essex County Protesters Urge Major Bank To Stop Financing ICE Prisons
Local Chef Followed The Rules. ICE Took Him Anyway, Advocates Say
NJ Bill Would Make Fossil Fuel ‘Polluters’ Pay $50B For Climate Change
Other news in Essex County and New Jersey:
NJ College Is Taking Over State's Public TV Stations: What To Know
NJ Families Upset Over Racially Offensive Image On School Menu
Pride Fest In Essex County Postponed Due To Rising Costs, Dipping Sponsorship
Parish In Essex County Will End Nursery Program Due To Financial Losses
Softball Fields At Essex County Park Will Get $2M In Upgrades
Bear Wanders Through Backyards In Essex County On Election Day
Want even MORE local news?
See crime and public safety coverage for the week here >> Essex County 911: Home Fire + Cryptic Message + Bear Sightings
Check out some stories that will make you smile here >> Good News In Essex County: 100th Birthday + Free Concerts + Inspiring Teens
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