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

Frelinghuysen Touts Big Military Budget Hike; House Ponders Bills

276 Home Health Care Workers In Bloomfield Get WARN Notice

New Jersey, New York Airport Workers May Get Raise To $19/Hour

Essex County Faces Off: Saving Parking Spaces When It Snows

Jarets Stuffed Cupcakes Is Closing: Report

Prohibition-Era Tavern To Be Resurrected In Bloomfield

Essex County College To Lay Off 20 Staff Members: Report

This Essex County Municipality Got A $103K Rebate From PVSC (Here's Why)

West Caldwell To Get Kimchi Mama Korean Restaurant

Treatment, Not Death: Trump Wrong On Drugs, NJ-11 Candidate Says

Millburn Restaurant Reopens: 'It's All I Know,' Owner Says

West Orange Goes Green: St. Patrick's Day Parade 2018 (WATCH)

Wacoal Opens 'Flagship' Store At Short Hills Mall

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NJ Transit, Other Carriers Cancel Buses Amid Snow Storm: 3/21

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