A war of windows may cost a New Jersey bagel shop owner a whopping $1,500 per day. Here’s why he’s up in arms.
Car thieves are targeting Hyundai and Kia vehicles, West Orange police said. Here’s why.
The gun’s owner said he parked his car in West Orange. He was moving from Orange to Newark at the time, police said.
The West Orange Recreation Department will be holding two outdoor movies nights in West Orange this summer. Here are the choices of films.
East Orange has the second-highest number of people experiencing homelessness in Essex County, an annual study says.
West Orange will hold two flag raising ceremonies this week to celebrate India and the Dominican Republic.
Codey, a former governor of New Jersey, has been serving as a lawmaker for more than 50 years. He was victorious in the primary election.
A fee hike for West Orange sewer users recently kicked in. A grace period for bills expires in August.
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.
The cracks are already showing in New Jersey’s recently approved state budget, a watchdog group says.
An assistant prosecutor in Essex County earned an award for her “outstanding work in prosecuting child sexual abuse cases.”
Six high-achieving teenagers – including a West Orange resident – got a chance to experience the “summer vacation of their dreams.”
These Elks Lodge members and Scouts in West Orange celebrated Flag Day with an intergenerational ceremony.
The late East Orange resident was honored at a festival celebrating an annual summer youth work program in her hometown.
Back-to-school planning has already begun in West Orange. Here are some key dates to keep in mind this year.
The city will hold a special event as a nod to National Farmers Market Week.
When West Orange officials first proposed a 16% municipal tax hike, it spurred outrage from homeowners. Here’s where the number stands now.
523 students signed up for enrichment courses, which were staffed by 32 teachers, five paraprofessionals, and 40 high school volunteers.
Teachers spend hundreds of dollars buying supplies – often from their own wallets. Here’s how you can help defray the cost in West Orange.
West Orange Resident, La Toro Yates, Ph.D. to serve on the Board of Trustees for Saint Peter's University in Jersey City, N.J.
Two people used a stolen car to steal gas in West Orange, authorities say.
The EPA is probing a stretch of Gregory Avenue as part of a national campaign to investigate telecommunication cables with lead linings.
A potential tax hike has been seeing some serious pushback from West Orange residents, but a proposed amendment may ease some of the pain.
The course has been named as one of New Jersey’s top public golf courses. It recently saw an $8.7 million renovation.
The seller and buyer agreed to meet in West Orange and exchange money for a pair of sneakers. Here’s what happened next, authorities say.
An ongoing effort to breathe new life into an East Orange neighborhood reached a milestone this week, officials say.
Where is the only sea turtle hospital in the state located? The Turtle Back Zoo, of course.
The West Orange Town Council held an emergency meeting to discuss a lawsuit filed by Mayor Susan McCartney. Here’s what it’s about.
A unique birthday party took place at a nursing home in West Orange.
Essex County residents in need of a cool place to chill out this week can find some respite at Codey Arena, officials say.
Broken glass was found on the ground where the car was parked. Nothing of value was inside at the time, the victim told West Orange police.
The mayor of West Orange has fired the next shot in an increasingly heated shoving match involving town attorney Richard Trenk.
Essex County authorities said one of the crimes involved sexual orientation and another involved race.
Spend more time outside in your pool than inside your house? Check out these eye-catching homes for sale in Essex County.
“The dedication and passion demonstrated by the West Orange High School Sports Media Association is truly inspiring,” an administrator said.
On July 15, 2023, The Shauger Group became unionized—with operating engineers and laborers in its underground utility/construction division.