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

NJ 'Free College' Program Boosted Essex County, Will It Continue?

Union, Newark Housing Authority Clash After 50 Workers Lose Jobs

Beloved Movie Theatre In Montclair May Be Resurrected, Report Says

New Jersey's Richest Person Is From Essex County

Split Opinions In Essex County As Trump Postpones ICE Raids

$30M Expansion At County Tech School In West Caldwell Kicks Off

Essex County Makes Moves To Help Youth Inmates, ICE Detainees

South Orange Eatery Is Magazine's 'Most Delish Deli'

Hundreds Of Section 8 Apartments Preserved In Newark's South Ward

Owners Of Cowan's Public, Barrow House Opening New Location In NJ

Russ's Ravings: The Teacher Made My Daughter Cry

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NJ Law Closes 'Loophole' That Puts Affordable Housing At Risk

Whole Foods Sets Opening Date For New NJ Store

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