Top News
Newark area’s own Etsy platform is connecting area residents to local makers
From TAPinto Newark
Bloomfield’s Morris Canal Greenway walk-run challenge begins tomorrow, ends Oct. 12
From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Bloomfield posts voter information online, accepting calls with questions about election procedure
From Township of Bloomfield
Every day we review dozens of sources of local information to put the Bloomfield news you need to know in one place: your inbox.
How can we help make Bloomfield more informed, engaged, and resilient? Get in touch to share your questions, skills, and ideas.
Local News
Bloomfield police to host community bike ride Oct. 11
From Bloomfield Public Safety
Last chance to register for Bloomfield recreation’s 7th-8th grade girls’ outdoor volleyball program
From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Essex County Schools of Technology still have space for free ESL, GED classes
From County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr.
Watch, listen, or read the transcript from the Bloomfield BoE Sept. 22 meeting
From Bloomfield Information Project
Bloomfield BoE to hold additional meeting Oct. 27
From Bloomfield School District
Regional News
N.J. law says criminal cops should go to jail, records reveal they often don’t
From Asbury Park Press
35 states are on N.J.’s latest quarantine travel advisory
From Moorestown Patch
Morristown resident launches effort to abolish slavery in county’s prisons
From Morristown Green
Our Latest Reporting
Community meeting on race and policing puts budget, transparency, and Columbus statue on the table
On June 10, Bloomfield Councilwoman Wartyna Davis and Mayor Michael Venezia hosted a virtual community meeting on race and policing where they shared information about the township’s police department and heard recommendations from residents about further anti-racist reforms.
Bloomfield protest against racist policing builds solidarity between Essex County communities
More than 100 people came together in Bloomfield in remembrance of George Floyd.
10 Bloomfield properties where renters cannot be charged late fees due to coronavirus pandemic
Recent federal legislation will add additional protections for Bloomfield residents in 10 buildings.