How much snow did Essex County get? What do the highways look like? Here's the latest update and some photos.
Some parts of New Jersey may get up to two feet of snow. Here’s what you need to know in West Orange.
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The Trump administration’s deregulatory moves have sparked harsh criticism from groups like the New Jersey League of Conservation Voters.
“We are skipping our lesson to teach you one,” a sign read.
Boy Scouts of America Troop 2 of West Orange is one of the oldest continuously chartered Boy Scout troops in Essex County.
“Moments like these remind us how special it is to gather as neighbors and friends,” organizers said.
Their finish is the highest placement ever achieved by West Orange High School at a regional Science Olympiad competition.
February is Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular health. For one NJ pastor, it's a time of profound gratitude for a second chance.
The intersections experienced 2,016 crashes over four years – including two fatalities and 59 pedestrian-involved crashes.
The award-winning musical tackles religious intolerance, political injustice and racial tension.
VIDEO: Sea Turtle Recovery has returned scores of injured animals to the ocean from their facility at the Turtle Back Zoo.
Essex County homeowners pay the highest property taxes in New Jersey. Here's the full list of towns and cities, ranked highest-to-lowest.
The West Orange Town Council honored two local luminaries with proclamations: Harvey Silikovitz and Robert Randolph.
It's important that the state continues to use actual enrollment data in the formula, and it's up to the Governor to make that happen.
Taxes and home values have gone up steadily throughout New Jersey over the past decade, regardless of what political party is in power.
U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver will be the keynote speaker at an upcoming Black History Month event in West Orange.
Joe Pelose – who worked for the town for decades – passed away on a Sunday in February 2024. It was one of his favorite days of the year.
This Heart Month, Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to honor Caterina as the 2026 Cardiac Rehab Patient of the Year!
Yeesh… give us a break already, winter.
The funding formula's reliance on personal income inflates the district's local share - and reduces its potential state aid
Rho Gamma Omega Hosts MLK Day of Service Event Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy Through Community Action
A longtime municipal staffer in West Orange got a big salute from his peers as he heads into retirement.
Coffee, Cocoa & Coats Winter Essentials Drive
Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around West Orange.
Pink goes RED for Heart Health!
Did Lady Edwina see her shadow on Groundhog Day? And who will win the big game: the Patriots or the Seahawks?
West Orange is under a "cold weather advisory." Essex County has extended a Code Blue alert for the region.
Target said the new store is expected to employ about 280 team members.
“We're your neighbors – we're asking you to protect us from the proposal that's sitting before you,” a local resident said.
It’s the biggest football game of the year. Here are some local bars and taverns where you can root for the Seahawks – or the Patriots.
Drivers should avoid the area, town officials said. The West Orange School District also issued an advisory about the water main break.
The accused accountant spent the funds on personal credit card bills, sports betting and mortgage bills, prosecutors say.
Family and friends gathered at town hall to celebrate the Mountaineers’ historic, record-breaking season.
EMS Dispatcher Sean Kennedy of Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) is being celebrated by CentralSquare Technologies'
"West Orange has so much potential – and that potential is being squandered by a municipal government that’s consumed with infighting."
School districts across the state have announced closures, including several in Essex County.