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Need to Know
Snow now fell Tuesday morning in N.J. as cold temperatures, precipitation forecast for remainder of the week
Parsippany Patch
Feb. 8 Bloomfield council meeting discussed Broad St development, food trucks, road improvement program, recreation fee assistance program
TAPinto Bloomfield
Bloomfield suspends alternate side parking rules until further notice as snow leads to on-street parking deficit
Bloomfield Public Safety
Essex County food distribution in Bloomfield on Feb. 11 is cancelled due to snow forecast
County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr.
Local News
Bloomfield Planning Board to meet virtually tonight, Feb. 9, to discuss proposed ordinance, variance for Milestones Academy
Bloomfield Pulse
ZiZia Pizzeria hosting fundraiser for BMS Feb. 10
Bloomfield Middle School
Demarest HSA hosting fundraiser with Bell Napoli Feb. 10
Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Berkeley Elementary School students who wish to receive free dinners from Bella Napoli can register one a first-come, first-serve basis
Berkeley Home and School Association
Plaza Diner on Bloomfield Ave seeks server, short order cook
Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Owners of Bloomfield’s Obals Inn considering closure
Bloomfield Pulse
COVID-19: Bloomfield’s Job Haines nursing home residents and staff have had 78 confirmed cases since pandemic start, 13 deaths
Bloomfield Patch
West Orange 10-year-old has been seeking bone marrow donor for three years to treat rare genetic disease
West Orange Patch
Belleville plans virtual fireworks, lantern lighting to mark 150th anniversary of Chinese New Year celebrations on East Coast
Belleville-Nutley Patch
Newark ordinance seeks to update rules for political contributions from redevelopers
TAPinto Newark
Other News
Ocean County leads N.J. in new cases of U.K. coronavirus variant as state officials worry about spread of more contagious strain
Toms River Patch
How N.J. police departments bank millions through their union contracts
ProPublica
N.J. cannabis legalization continues to get pushed back as governor, legislature work through differences over underage use
Middletown Patch
N.J. health commissioner answers 10 questions about COVID-19
Middletown Patch
Murphy says upcoming local elections in the N.J. will be in-person in addition to mail-in-ballot option
Woodbridge Patch