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Need someone to shovel snow? Looking to help out your neighbors? Sign up for Bloomfield’s snow shoveler matching program
Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Where to go sledding in Bloomfield during a snowstorm
Bloomfield Pulse
Murphy declares state of emergency, urges only essential travel, as 18 inches of snow expected in some parts of N.J.
NJ.com
Essex County details plans for COVID-19 vaccination sites in Livingston, West Caldwell, West Orange, Newark
Essex County
Local News
ICYMI: Bloomfield Information Project’s guide to parking in Bloomfield during snowstorms and plowing
Bloomfield Information Project
COVID-19: Bloomfield confirmed cases rise to 2,612, deaths to 87 as of Dec. 16
Essex County
In new bid requests, Bloomfield earmarks more than $200k for prosecution, $50k for public defense
Township of Bloomfield
Bloomfield fire department asks residents to shovel snow around fire hydrants near homes
Bloomfield Pulse
Brookdale HSA hosting fundraiser with Anthony’s Cheesecake Dec. 18
Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Local public service nonprofit offering free financial coaching
New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund
State judicial committee recommends suspension for East Orange judge who made sexist, misogynistic comments in court in 2019
NJ.com
Montclair hosting virtual COVID-19 vaccine Q&A for Dec. 17
Township of Montclair
Montclair landlords group fails to meet petition requirements for referendum to overturn rent control
Montclair Local
Webinar on organizing for gig worker rights to be held Dec. 17
Northern N.J. Democratic Socialists of America
Four area nonprofits finalists for Impact100 Essex grant award
TAPinto Montclair
Other News
U.S. Supreme Court orders lower court review of limits on religious gatherings amid pandemic in N.J. after lawsuit by religious leaders
Associated Press
N.J. Supreme Court ends newspaper-notice requirement for those seeking name changes in win for transgender community
NorthJersey.com