The day’s activities included panel talks, “breakout sessions” and a campaign postcard-writing activity aimed at key battleground states.
VIDEO: Students and staff at Kelly Elementary School in West Orange recently took part in their 10th annual “Walk to School Day.”
An annual LGBTQ awareness day supports people “coming out of the closet.”
The Jewish holiday of Sukkot begins at sundown on Wednesday October 16.
Check out some of our top stories this week in West Orange and Essex County.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
“Our lives were ruined,” a former tenant of the apartments told the council, accompanied by her two daughters.
A power outage that is impacting hundreds of people in East Orange may linger into early Friday morning for some customers, PSE&G says.
There are four candidates competing for two open seats on the West Orange Board of Education in 2024.
Beginning October 12, NY Waterway's Fall Foliage Tours return, offering spectacular views of the changing scenery along the Hudson River.
Candidate forums for the town council and school board races will take place in West Orange. Here’s what to know – and who is running.
The Pink Warriors visited West Orange Town Hall to raise awareness – and deliver a message of hope.
The new Target at West Orange Plaza will be located at the former site of a Kmart. Here are some fresh details about the project.
An Orange resident fatally shot an East Orange man outside a supermarket. There was no indication they knew each other, prosecutors said.
People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and kindness. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County, New Jersey.
The grounds of Pleasantdale Château offer a glimpse of what the area looked like before it was developed – and even before it was farmland.
The missing teen was last seen at home after leaving a soccer game. He has since been found, West Orange police said.
The voter registration deadline is creeping closer. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in West Orange.
The arrest was made after an “intensive investigation in a relentless cyber-chase which crossed state lines,” West Orange authorities said.
The high school currently offers 23 AP courses in languages, mathematics, English-Language Arts, the sciences – and even music.
Here are some pumpkin-carving tips if you’re celebrating Halloween in West Orange this year.
“Social media may spark discussions, but is not a substitute for professional law enforcement.”
A social media post sparked concerns in the East Orange Public School District, but it has been deemed “not credible,” authorities said.
Virtual format offers extended opportunity to run or walk at convenient location within participants’ communities from 10/3-11/3
The clock is now ticking on the next steps, which include finding a movie studio partner.
There may be a new future for a horse riding center and stable in West Orange as a historic landmark, a report says.
A former West Orange Town Council member is officially seeking another term: Joe Krakoviak.
The prestigious program has a 6.875 percent acceptance rate.
The annual event honors the life of Nikhil Badlani, an 11-year-old who was killed in a motor vehicle crash in Essex County.
Rumors that Haitian immigrants are eating dogs and cats have been debunked. But the damage has already been done, advocates say.
The 27th annual Manhattan Short Film Festival will screen in West Orange.
West Orange High School seniors Nina Davis and Abby Rothstein are representing their fellow students as liaisons to the board of education.
Vin Rock, Treach and Kay Gee got their start in the music industry in Essex County. A basketball court now bears their names in East Orange.
Adam Sandler has been spotted all over NJ as he films the highly anticipated sequel. Here's where filming has taken place in Essex County.