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There will be a food distribution Oct. 28 for Bloomfield residents at 90 Watsessing Ave at 3 p.m.
From Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Where to drop off your ballot or vote if you need assistance in Bloomfield on Nov. 3
From Bloomfield Pulse
Newark imposes new COVID-19 restrictions as city’s positivity rate hits 11%
From TAPinto Newark
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Bloomfield officials are holding another meeting on policing. Here’s what we know about the progress they’ve made since June.
Bloomfield officials will hold a virtual presentation of police data Oct. 13 at 7 p.m., thirteen days after the Bloomfield Information Project published a review of public records that showed Black and Latino drivers were more likely to be stopped in the township than white drivers. Here’s what you should know.
Bloomfield police stop Black and Latino drivers at disproportionate rates, new analysis shows
An analysis of data from 2016 to 2020 shows that Bloomfield police have been stopping Black and Latino drivers in Bloomfield at twice the rate of white drivers.
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.
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Bloomfield’s New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts seeks donations amid economic impact of pandemic
From New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts
Demarest Home and School Association hosting desert sale fundraiser through Nov. 13
From Demarest Home and School Association
Bloomfield’s Powerhouse Gym seeks part-time front desk staff
From Powerhouse Gym
Bloomfield College soccer, basketball teams participated in town’s cleanup day Saturday
From Bloomfield College Bears
Bloomfield High School Key Club hosting virtual Halloween costume contest and craft session Oct. 30 for grades K-2
From Community contribution on Citizens of Bloomfield