At 23, Alex Torpey became the youngest person to lead South Orange's local government.
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County initiative aims to 'modernize facilities and infrastructure, and ensure the historic Essex County Park System continues to meet the recreation needs of the community.'
South Orange Board of Trustees passes ordinance to allow doctors' offices and other professional services in first floor spaces.
Village President Alex Torpey called it a 'shortsighted and disrespectful decision' to not change titles and add stipends.
The U.S. Postal Service announced the cost of a first-class stamp jumps to 49 cents.
PublicStuff can be used to report problems within the village and can be downloaded on Google Play or iTunes App Store.
Head of Sandy disbursement agency details $70 million doled to Hoboken.
One student a month will be selected to call public meetings to order, lead the pledge of allegiance and attend ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
Governor's state-of-the-state address called 'disingenuous.'
Christie's approval ratings decline, but still strong in wake of unfolding scandal, poll says.
Refusal to answer committee's questions is a misdemeanor, state assemblyman says.
Chris Christie and the lane closure scandal dominated the media this week. We compiled a list of the best tweets from the governor's supporters and critics.
One woman claims she was so distraught by traffic that it caused her to vomit.
Bridget Kelly's friends rally around their Ramsey neighbor after her public dismissal from governor's office on Thursday.
'I take him for his word,' Mayor Mark Sokolich said after accepting governor's in-person apology late Thursday afternoon.
Booker addresses youth unemployment, criminal justice reform, and first few months in office on student-run radio station.
Kelly's 'time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee' email and other messages exchanged before lane closures surfaced Wednesday.
Share your thoughts by using the Twitter hashtag #Bridgegate as the governor responds to the growing scandal.
Governor said he is 'outraged' and had no knowledge of the alleged political payback scheme aimed at Fort Lee mayor.
Popular governor and potential presidential hopeful at center of brewing controversy.
'Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee,' wrote a deputy chief of staff to the governor, according to report.
How, where and when unmanned aerial surveillance could be used by law enforcement and fire departments is addressed in the legislation.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
Governor closes state offices Friday as storm brings heavy snow and sub-zero temperatures.
The U.S. Postal Service’s regulator approved the increase of about 6 percent across all mail services.
Governor faces criticism for not defending two of New Jersey's gun laws in court.
The New Jersey governor's first GIF-filled post came Monday morning.
Gov. Chris Christie leads Hillary Clinton by just 2 percentage points in the latest CNN/ORC poll.
The South Orange Board of Trustees unanimously passed a draft of the Village Charter on first reading which does not include stipends or title changes for the Village President and Board of Trustees.
The proposed legislation still has to gain approval of the state senate and Gov. Christie.
The South Orange Board of Trustees presented a proclamation to members of the New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking.
The South Orange Board of Trustees passed a resolution, Monday, approving parking regulations for various roads in Tuxedo Park.
Some of the more ambitious bills to help fight gun violence have been vetoed or are stalled in committee
Trustees split on stipends, form of government.
Patrons can use tickets on alternative travel mode including rail, light rail, bus.
South Orange Village President Alex Torpey and Maplewood Mayor Victor De Luca attended an event to support a bill concerning employment rights for people with criminal records.
The Newark native has held the seat for more than a decade
South Orange Board of Trustees unanimously passes an ordinance to lower Valley Street to 25 miles per hour on first reading.
A Siena survey shows that Empire State voters are not as high on their governor as they used to be.