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Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Essex County (click headline to read article).

'I'm Not A Drunk, I'm A F****** Judge,' Essex County Man Tells NJ Troopers

Group Defends Essex County Principal Accused Of Mocking Little Person

Nutley's Rogers Will Pass On Re-Election To Fight For Trump 2020

SNL Lampoons Newark's Odds Of Landing Amazon HQ (Video)

Essex County Couple Killed In Crash, 'Shared Life' For 33 Years

Bloomfield Struggles With Water Contamination (What Comes Next?)

Essex County Gets $14M To Improve Safety At 31 Intersections

Maplewood Man Gets 29 Years For Sexually Assaulting Girl, 7

Bloomfield Pride, Clara Maass Team Up To Help LGBTQ Teens

Montclair Bar Opens Near Wellmont, Taps Nutley Native As Chef

'Deplorable Conditions' At Illegal Rooming House In Essex County

Newark School Is Holding Tardy Students' Phones Hostage: Reports

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Flu, Weather Take Toll On New Jersey Blood Donations: Red Cross

Hoboken Mayor On Runoff Veto: 'Massive Vote Buying' Happening In City

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