The annual Essex County deer cull will not be held in Eagle Rock Reservation for 2017. See dates and times here.
10 injured animals found “shellter” at the Turtle Back Zoo’s new sea turtle recovery center in New Jersey.
Don’t violate these West Orange town code rules the next time you shovel snow.
The Essex County zoo’s new Sea Turtle Recovery Center is preparing to welcome its first inhabitants.
The Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s sea turtle recovery center will be open to the public by the end of 2016, officials say.
After a five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA's Juno spacecraft has finally arrived at Jupiter.
Will the rain affect fireworks celebrations in Essex County? See a list of shows for 2016 here.
Plans are underway to construct a “Sea Turtle Recovery Center” at the Turtle Back Zoo in Essex County, NJ.
Spring has arrived. Find out where your neighbors said they like to enjoy the nice weather in West Orange.
The bear was spotted in a wooded area behind the Pilgrim Plaza on Pompton Avenue in Verona, police say.
Essex County will hold its annual youth fishing derbies – a series of events at seven local parks – from April 16 to June 18.
See the list of events for the iconic spring festival in Essex County here.
A late Spring freeze/frost is expected for the area. Here are some tips to protect your greenery.
Rainy day? Stuck at work? Get your daily cherry blossom fix here, Essex County.
Are you planning an outdoor activity this weekend in West Orange? You might want to take precautions.
POLL: Do you support the annual Essex County deer hunt? Vote here.
What effect did Wednesday night’s storm have on Essex County, NJ? Find out here.
Reader Poll: Watch the video and see if the mystery has been solved… or not.
Were they UFOs, or something else? Watch the video here and judge for yourself.
What is a Code Blue, and what does it mean for Essex County's homeless residents?
The blizzard brought over a foot of snow to the West Orange area, forecasters reported.
The weekend winter storm may have passed, but what will the weather be like for the rest of the week?
NASA astronauts share the story behind the first flower ever grown in space, and how it may help humanity reach Mars one day.
West Orange is seeing one of the warmest winter holiday seasons on record, the NWS says.
Winter weather has (so far) been historically warm. Will it ever get cold?
The National Weather service issued a severe weather alert for Northern N.J. on Friday.
Here’s what to do if stormy weather hits this week in West Orange.
Prepare for a rainy weekend with these bad weather activity suggestions for kids and dogs.
On Sept. 27, West Orange stargazers can see something that hasn’t happened in more than 30 years.
Find out how to conserve water here.
More thunderstorms are on the way to Essex County, bringing the potential for flooding, forecasters say.
See a blue moon from Eagle Rock Reservation and a duck meet a liquor bottle in Degnan Park.
Check the local forecast and see a fun, outdoor date suggestion here.
NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly shares one of the coolest local photos of the year.
How do you plan to beat the heat? Send us your comments/photos here.
See how to submit your local photos to Patch here.
National Weather Service issues a heat advisory for Monday; See their advice and the local forecast here.
Have a photo you’d like to share? Here’s how to submit it to Patch.
Have a great photo that you'd like to share? Learn how to submit your snapshot here.
Stormy skies predicted until Sunday; See the day-by-day weather forecast here.