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N.J. will lift its indoor mask mandate for fully vaccinated people on May 28 but some businesses and facilities may still require masks
NJ.com
Bloomfield Cruisers car club to begin Cruise Nights summer car show series begins June 2
Bloomfield Center Alliance
ICYMI: We’re hosting a conversation about policing in Bloomfield and Essex County tomorrow on Zoom. RSVP and submit your questions to our expert panelists.
Bloomfield Information Project
Clinical trials are underway for COVID booster shot in anticipation of new variants
NJ Spotlight News
Local News
Local scout troops joined Bloomfield firefighters over the weekend planted U.S. flags on the graves of military veterans buried in Glendale Cemetery for Memorial Day
Bloomfield TAPinto
Bloomfield beautification committee refreshed the garden plots in front of the library, civic center over the weekend
TAPinto Bloomfield
Bloomfield public safety director Samuel DeMaio receives lifetime achievement award from state police union
TAPinto
COVID-19: Bloomfield confirmed cumulative cases rise to 5,304, deaths remain at 120 as of May 23
Bloomfield High School boys’ volleyball coach sees 300th career game with as team enters Essex County tournament semifinals
TAPinto Bloomfield
Manager of Bloomfield Staples, Ronald Shumate Jr., donates hand sanitizer, tissues for Bloomfield recreation’s summer camp
Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Harvard professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad will headline May 25 virtual event with N.J. ACLU, Newark Communities for Accountable Policing
ACLU of New Jersey
Montclair’s Dem Two Hands clothing and jewelry store to close storefront after 30 years
Montclair Local
Campaign to increase access to mental health resources, decrease law enforcement presence in N.J. schools kicks off at Newark’s Lincoln Park May 27
Make the Road New Jersey
Newark eases curfews on restaurants but will continue requiring masking indoors, expect businesses to implement mandatory vaccine policy
Newark Patch
Other News
Vaccinated N.J. residents can sign up for a free annual pass to N.J. state parks. Register for updates here.
State of New Jersey
Leader of Little Ferry chapter of the Oath Keepers, extremist anti-government group, is the latest N.J. resident to be charged in connection with Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
NJ.com
Parking rules in some N.J. shore towns are being used discourage general public from using publicly-funded beaches
Associated Press
Grand jury will review police killing of Maurice Gordon Jr. on Garden State Parkway in May 2020
Associated Press