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Essex County residents, military veterans and community members gathered to honor the lives of fallen soldiers.
"No lawbreakers in the history of human civilization have been treated better than illegal aliens in the U.S.," a federal spokesperson said.
The panel included info about heart health, weight management, cancer care, behavioral health concerns and chronic disease management.
A variety of adoptable dogs, cats and kittens will be available to go home with their new families on the same day.
Essex County’s fishing derbies are free and open to children 15 and under. Here's what to know if you plan to go.
Meanwhile, there’s good news about New Jersey’s ongoing judge shortage.
He told the victims that their families were in danger from gangs – and they’d be protected if they had sex with him, prosecutors say.
Newark will likely need to raise property taxes, request aid from the state, or cut expenses – or all three, Moody's reported.
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City officials held a groundbreaking at Sal Bontempo Park. Meanwhile, the county has completed a $12 million building renovation.
The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine relaunches its “From Practice to Preceptor Faculty Training Program”
A longtime civil rights activist said the ruling is one of the worst U.S. Supreme Court decisions since the Dred Scott case of 1857.
Patrick Council and Asia Norton will compete for a city council seat in a runoff election on June 9.
When Risiqat Adeniji applied to colleges, an essay question asked for three words that best described her. The response? "Tell me more."
Three town council seats were also up for election in Irvington. Here’s where the results stand.
A 6% Turnout, a South Ward Runoff, and the Independent Miracle that Shook City Hall
A Rutgers Health professor explains how a minimally invasive treatment improves recovery and quality of life
Did Ras Baraka get re-elected as mayor? Who will win the city council races? See the latest updates here.
Rutgers researchers find that absorbing real-world, firearm-related content can be tied to depression and distress
The proposed school – which would be known as the Newark Chorus and Performing Arts Charter School – would serve both boys and girls.
Chigozie Onyema will host public workshops for residents in South Orange, Newark and Maplewood.
Prudential Financial recently honored the community-building efforts of 100 local people, groups and business owners with grants
The commission also unveiled a memorial bench to honor Mildred Crump's legacy of "service, leadership and tireless advocacy."
Spirit Airlines has announced 201 layoffs in New Jersey in the wake of its high-profile and abrupt shutdown.
A revenge story layered with grief, survival, and identity.
Newark residents will vote for mayor and city council on Tuesday, May 12.
Nearly 350 gift bags were distributed to local moms in need during an annual Mother’s Day event in North Jersey.
The $5,000 city grants help to fuel grassroots projects that make Newark’s neighborhoods cleaner, greener and more resilient.
Rutgers-Newark has partnered with New Arts on an exhibit featuring 1980s-era photos from Manuel Acevedo.
Savor Newark unites global chefs and local communities to celebrate the city’s rich culinary heritage ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™.
The Brick City Blitz: The Fight Against the Machines, AI Memes Wars, and the Battle for the Ballot
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
Older adults are more sensitive to such medicines, making careful use, monitoring and caregiver involvement critical to preventing harm
Beloved annual event honors committed hunger relief champions, generates support for 5.4 million meals
Tanisha Garner is running for mayor of Newark in the 2026 municipal election.
Newark’s nonpartisan municipal election takes place May 12. A mayor seat and several city council positions are up for grabs.
The beloved creative conference is evolving into a year-round community built around access, connection, and opportunity.