Around South Orange: Weird Real Estate Deal / Legalize Weed Bill / Bears Stadium / 'The Addiction Industry'

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

Headlines (click to read):

Buy This Historic Montclair Home For $10 (But There’s A Weird Catch)

Former Newark Bears Stadium Site Will Become High-Rise Apartments

SOMA Residents ‘Outraged’ At Police Use Of Force (VIDEOS)

Livingston High Alum Speaks About ‘The Addiction Industry,’ How To Kick Opioids

Former Essex County Lawmaker Takes Over As Port Authority Chairman

Essex County Teacher Needs Bone Marrow Donor For Son

Newark’s ‘Neglected’ Brick Towers To Be Reborn With Affordable Housing

Bloomfield Junior Police Academy Lets Young Recruits Train Like Cops

Tenants, Landlord Wage War Over Bulletin Boards (PHOTOS)

Ex-Newark Teacher Says He’s On ‘Ineligible List’ For Speaking Out

2nd Short Hills Mall Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty, But May Avoid Murder Charge

Soda-Related Scheme Gets Essex County Man 39 Months In Jail

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