By Joe Ragozzino on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
The Men of Essex, Inc. has selected track phenom Reanda Richards of West Essex Regional High School to be the recipient of the 2018 “Essex Award.” The 60th Anniversary Essex Awards dinner banquet was held on Wednesday, May 16, at Cedar Hill Golf & Country Club in Livingston. Richards broke a 36-year-old meet record in […]
By Editor on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, HEADLINE NEWS, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — On Monday, April 16, Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. and the Essex County Division of Community Health joined with the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team, the Essex County Police Chiefs Association and the Essex County Crime Prevention Officers Association to announce plans for Drug […]
By Editor on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The county’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs invites the public to participate in Essex County’s 2018 Fishing Derbies. The free events will be held in various locations in the Essex County Park System. Each derby is free and open to children ages 15 and younger. All children must be […]
By Editor on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The eighth annual Essex County Meet the Mayors Event will be Saturday, April 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Westminster Hotel, 550 West Mt. Pleasant Ave. in Livingston. The mayors of all 22 Essex County towns, as well as the mayors of Little Falls and Clifton, have been invited to participate. […]
By Editor on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, HEADLINE NEWS, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy’s first proposed budget increases state “formula” aid that goes directly to school districts by $283.6 million, the initial step toward fulfilling the state’s school-funding obligation, according to a March 15 press release from the NJ Department of Education. The budget also increases aid for expanded preschool, STEM programs and […]
By Editor on BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, LIVINGSTON, MONTCLAIR, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ROSELAND, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — U.S. Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen, who represents New Jersey’s 11th Legislative District, announced Jan. 29 that he would not be seeking re-election in the November 2018 election. Below is his statement: “Today as I announce my retirement at the end of this session of Congress, I want to use the opportunity to […]
By Yael Katzwer on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, HEADLINE NEWS, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — This election season in Essex County was quite eventful, with a combined 55 elections and four public questions. There were a whopping 159 candidates listed on the various county ballots. All results remain unofficial until certified by Essex County Clerk Christopher J. Durkin. The biggest election was of course that for […]
By Editor on ARTS / EVENTS, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, FAIRFIELD, HEADLINE NEWS, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MONTCLAIR, NUTLEY, ORANGE, SOUTH ORANGE, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. congratulated 17 Essex County artists who received awards in the annual Essex County Senior Citizens Juried Art Show during an awards ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 6, in the Robert O’Toole Community Center in Cedar Grove Park. “I congratulate the winners and all the artists […]
By Editor on BELLEVILLE, BLOOMFIELD, CALDWELL, CEDAR GROVE, EAST ORANGE, ESSEX COUNTY NEWS, ESSEX FELLS, FAIRFIELD, GLEN RIDGE, HEADLINE NEWS, IRVINGTON, LIVINGSTON, MAPLEWOOD, MILLBURN, MONTCLAIR, NEWARK, NORTH CALDWELL, NUTLEY, ORANGE, ROSELAND, SOUTH ORANGE, VERONA, WEST CALDWELL, WEST ORANGE
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — New Jersey Monthly recently released its rankings of all of New Jersey’s towns. Essex County towns run the gamut, with the some of the best and some of the worst, according to the magazine’s methodology. In compiling New Jersey Monthly’s 2017 Top 100 Towns list, researchers at Leflein Associates, an independent […]
By Editor on ARTS / EVENTS, EAST ORANGE, FAIRFIELD, MAPLEWOOD, ORANGE, SOUTH ORANGE, WEST ORANGE
FAIRFIELD, NJ — Arts Unbound will hold its second Arts Accessible Festival on Friday, Oct. 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Essex Regional Educational Services Commission, 369 Passaic Ave. in Fairfield. This event is for children, teens and adults with disabilities, as well as seniors. The feature of the festival is all […]