The anticipated tax impact for local homeowners in West Orange isn’t available yet, a town official said.
Roosevelt Middle School’s production of “Legally Blonde Jr.” will take place at West Orange High School.
Excitement is in the air as West Orange High School gears up to host its first-ever Flag Football home game against Nutley.
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 West Orange Public School District recently earned a spot on a 2023 list of “Best Communities for Music Education.”
An annual “Drug Take Back Day” is returning to Essex County. There is also a year-round collection site in West Orange.
Gov. Phil Murphy has defended more than $500K of taxpayer funds spent on furniture for his office. “Very regal!” these GOP senators joked.
A group of students in East Orange recently got a visit from celebrity chef Gerry Garvin.
This star high school soccer player also co-founded the West Orange High School Sports Media Association.
The Township of West Orange will hold a flag raising celebration to mark Israel’s 75th year of statehood on April 26.
Where is the closest recreational cannabis dispensary to West Orange? Plus, here are three other marijuana-related things to know this 4/20.
A store in West Orange sold a Cash4Life lottery ticket that will split a prize of “$1,000 a day for life” with another winner.
Thomas Edison National Historical Park is hiring for several permanent park guide positions. Here’s what the job entails.
An applicant wants to build two drive-thru restaurants on a property that’s currently home to a vacant restaurant building in West Orange.
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate students who make life better in West Orange. Here's how to send us a submission.
Aspiring playwrights have their dramatic works performed by professional actors
A West Orange resident died in a car crash on the Garden State Parkway in Bergen County, reports say.
Daughters of Israel is seeking variances to redevelop their campus on Pleasant Valley Way in West Orange.
A group of volunteers in West Orange that included elected officials, first responders, students and Scouts teamed up on the effort.
Firefighters from East Orange, Orange, South Essex, West Orange, Millburn, Cedar Grove, Bloomfield, Belleville and Nutley were at the scene.
There are several reasons why it’s been hard for women to break the "grass ceiling" in the cannabis industry, a New Jersey expert says.
What do you get when you cross a five-generation town historian with a recent transplant to West Orange? The “Roads of Home” podcast.
Are you a high school athlete in West Orange who knows the value of integrity, dedication and perseverance? It’s scholarship time.
Donald Payne: “SNAP benefits are not keeping up with the national economy, and hardworking American families are suffering because of it.”
Most kids who are Trinity Davis-Floyd’s age are busy reading children’s books. This 8-year-old “walking miracle” is writing them.
Hazel Elementary students did some deep thinking about what they’d like to be when they grow up.
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“They brought the house down with their exciting performance … it was a very special day for our students.”
Parking in East Orange has been a thorny issue for residents and visitors for decades.
The district’s proposed budget would maintain existing staff levels, as well as its instructional, extracurricular and athletic programs.
Stores in East Orange and Fort Lee sold Powerball lottery tickets worth $50,000 for the drawing on April 5. See the lucky numbers here.
Should West Orange’s mayor have been allowed to cast a tie-breaking vote on the town attorney’s work contract? Nope, a resolution says.
The district only used one snow day due to a “relatively mild” winter. Here’s when the extra days off school will take place.
Are you planning to take a NJ Transit bus to New York City when DeCamp stops making runs from North Jersey? Here’s what you need to know.
West Orange is offering free COVID-19 test kits to local residents on a limited basis. Here’s how to get yours.
“We raised the alarm a year ago, but the state has chosen to maintain the status quo,” the NJ comptroller's office said. “Enough is enough.”