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A West Orange resident has been accused of taking photos of people in the bathroom of a gym in Verona, police say.
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Is it a rare scientific phenomenon – or the work of holiday pranksters with access to industrial-strength food coloring?
The final countdown has started towards one of the most highly anticipated annual holiday events in West Orange.
The cash-strapped school district will get a significant bump in state aid – which got a round of applause from Sen. Britnee Timberlake.
West Orange residents aged 55 or older who have a medical condition that may cause incapacitation are eligible for the free program.
Interested students must live in Essex County. The deadline for applications is March 10.
Some school districts will see more state aid, others will lose funding. Here are the 2025-2026 numbers for West Orange.
One of the few remaining 24-hour diners left in the state will be missed in West Orange.
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West Orange moms shine a light on unity with their Ramadan Crescent Moon Lighting, bringing warmth, joy, and unity to all.
A “pop-up party” ban is officially on the books in West Orange, but it may end up seeing some tweaks down the line.
A plan is on the table to build hundreds of housing units at a forest near West Orange, Essex Fells, Roseland and Verona.
"It was a wonderful experience for students to experience caring and the life cycle of animals. It not only fosters empathy, it brings joy."
“Concierge medical providers are the latest entrants into northern New Jersey’s already competitive health care market.”
There’s a new update involving a long-running probe into massive tax breaks that were awarded to New Jersey businesses.
“Gather with loved ones under the crescent moon as we welcome the holy month of Ramadan.”
A Muslim demonstrator was pepper sprayed and hit with a flashlight at an Israel-Palestine protest in West Orange, advocates say.
Need to make an online marketplace exchange, or meet a stranger in public? Here’s what to know about West Orange’s “Safe Exchange Zone.”
The West Orange African Heritage Organization launched its first-ever public campaign to raise funds for the Holcomb Scholarship.
A “brownfield” in West Orange will be getting a little greener with the some newly announced state aid.
A coalition of Essex County residents and community groups are demanding more of a voice in the $350 million real estate project.
The local event will feature an acclaimed game designer and toy inventor, as well as the founder of the Black Inventors Hall of Fame.
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The mayor will be addressing “issues and concerns impacting the business community and commercial corridors in the city,” organizers said.
It’s going to be an ugly week in West Orange, forecasters say. Watch out for slick roads if the snow starts falling.
Here’s what to know about West Orange Police Department’s “Blue Envelope” program.
The outing was an ideal way to ward off the winter chill, organizers said.
Lou Quagliato got a fond sendoff at an annual music faculty concert.
New Jersey shoppers have faced bans on plastic bags and straws. Now it’s time for manufacturing companies to step up, lawmakers say.
Are any future grants coming down the pipeline? That may be a question for President Donald Trump.
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County, New Jersey.
The West Orange Arts Council presents an exhibit by local artist Bernard Jackson.
The 1,000-unit apartment complex will include 20% affordable housing – while also preserving a historic property, developers say.