“We’ve shared smiles and tears,” a Verona resident says of her friend, a Marine Corps veteran who has overcome PTSD and addiction.
The defunct Cameco factory in Verona – which cranked out hams and turkeys for 60 years – may soon be transformed into affordable housing.
Verona paid tribute to the nation’s military members during its annual Veterans Day Ceremony. Watch it here.
Patch reviews this week’s top stories in Verona, Cedar Grove and Essex County.
She only planned on having a “small party.” But when word got out on social media, the situation went off the rails, Verona police said.
Verona voters approved two school funding proposals. See results from the Verona and Cedar Grove BOE races here.
A field of runners from Verona and Cedar Grove laced up their sneakers for the 2018 New York City Marathon.
The Verona man, a convicted sex offender, faced 10 years for selling an undercover ATF agent three, illegally-owned guns, prosecutors said.
Owner: “I’m especially thankful to my wife Sharon and our two boys Ty and Desmond, for their patience, love and help from the start.”
Verona police officers are expected to start wearing body cameras after Halloween, authorities said.
A Republican state senator who represents Verona and the Caldwells reached across the aisle to a Democratic peer to sponsor the bill.
This year’s fundraising event in Cedar Grove included a 16-player game of “Redneck Horseshoes.”
The Cedar Grove Elks Lodge recently delivered a 23-case donation to a food pantry in Little Falls.
Cedar Grove municipal officials will host a town hall meeting on affordable housing on Monday, Oct. 29.
An outage temporarily shut down phone lines at municipal buildings in Cedar Grove on Thursday, town officials said.
The 2018 Essex County Italian-American Heritage Month celebration honored Cedar Grove and Roseland residents.
The program enables the public to get rid of unused, unwanted and expired medications properly, Cedar Grove police said.
Andre Scivetti, an offensive lineman on the Cedar Grove High School football team, made an inspiring comeback from injury.
“There is no heightened danger posed to children by those on registries in regard to Halloween,” an advocacy group says of sex offenders.
A Cedar Grove man admitted possessing "approximately 100 videos," which included images of prepubescent children, prosecutors said.
The Verona man said he smashed the statues because he saw people “worshiping false idols made from stone” at the church, police said.
The voters of Cedar Grove overwhelmingly approved a $2.96 million bond referendum that will beef up school security and handicapped access.
A caller posing as an Essex County sheriff’s officer allegedly swindled a local worker out of $435, Cedar Grove police said.
A man accused of 25 acts of burglary in Verona also allegedly led Fairfield police on a car chase that ended with a fiery crash, police say.
The free event is open to all Essex County residents. See the list of accepted items here.
First female bishop makes first official visit to Verona
A pair of New Jersey women have “retired” from leadership positions at the Ladies Fellowship of Chapel On The Hill in Cedar Grove.
Does the prospect of paying college tuition for your kids make you panic? Check out these tips from an Essex County-based accountant group.
A man got a stern warning after filming children playing soccer without permission at a Cedar Grove park, police said.
A unique-looking playground in Essex County will be a little cooler next summer after county officials made an upgrade at Verona Park.
Essex County Executive: Shredding paper is a great way to reduce the waste stream, promote recycling and protect personal information.
A Verona restaurant celebrating its second year of business in the township has a new head chef in the kitchen: Charles Mullen.
The Cedar Grove Elks Special Children’s Committee will hold a “Fish Fry” by Tastefully British on Wednesday, Oct. 17.