BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A virtual meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 28, at 6 p.m., in which the speakers will discuss how to prevent opioid misuse/abuse among student athletes and adults with chronic pain. The event will be hosted by the Bloomfield Municipal Alliance Committee, Bloomfield Department of Health and Human Services, Essex County […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs is holding an open-air gallery that will include art from both professional and amateur local artists. More than 50 local artists submitted various types of art that was captured in high-resolution photos and will be displayed on light poles along Broad Street and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The township of Bloomfield will host a virtual presentation on the Essex-Hudson Greenway project on Wednesday, April 14, at 7 p.m. Mayor Michael Venezia and members of the Town Council will be joined by Essex County Commissioner Brendan Gill for the presentation. The New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition and the Open […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Beautification Committee and the Clean Communities Program are holding a townwide cleanup on Saturday, April 24, from 8 a.m. to noon. The cleanup is sponsored by the mayor, Bloomfield Township Council and the DPW. “Keeping our neighborhoods clean and continuing to ensure that Bloomfield remains a terrific place to live […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The township of Bloomfield began enforcing parking regulations again on Monday, March 22. Enforcement will be phased in with warnings and education during the first week. Parking enforcement had been suspended as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Due to COVID-19, our administration loosened parking rules in order to make life easier […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Department of Health and Human Services is hosting an Instagram Live event with registered dietitian Carlie Saint-Laurent Beacejour in celebration of National Nutrition Month. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 24, at 7:15 p.m. on the BDHHS Instagram Live @BloomfieldHDNJ. Viewers who follow the BDHHS Instagram page will […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — According to Municipal Ordinance 491-5 and state law, this is a reminder that all businesses, and institutions in Bloomfield are required to recycle. Therefore, as the property owner or owner/operator/manager of a business, institution or multifamily dwelling, you must ensure that a recycling program is in place. “In Bloomfield, we try our […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — In honor of Black History Month, at the Feb. 22 Bloomfield Council meeting, the mayor and council honored community residents who have given back to the greater Bloomfield community. These recognitions were held in conjunction with the Historical Society of Bloomfield. Councilman Nick Joanow read a Black History Month Service Recognition proclamation […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield Public Schools and the Bloomfield Public Library have partnered with one another for Read Across America Week. This is an annual event in which members of the community typically would go to schools and libraries to read stories to children. As a result of COVID-19, the story times were filmed so […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The township of Bloomfield is holding a menstrual hygiene product drive throughout the month of March in honor of Women’s History Month. Items that will be collected include tampons, pads, panty liners, menstrual cups, period panties and deodorant. “During the month of March, Bloomfield will honor the countless contributions that women have […]