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Bloomfield Recreation seeks nominations for their community service and outstanding citizen awards to be presented at Foley Field on Jul. 4 with nominations due by Mar. 31
Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Bloomfield school administrators are proposing a 2% tax levy increase for the 2022-2023 school year, approximately $29 per $100k of assessed value, as public budget hearing set for Apr. 26
Bloomfield Patch
N.J. residents behind on water or sewage bills can apply for state’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program to avoid service disruption
State of New Jersey
Uninsured N.J. residents will have to pay for COVID vaccinations and boosters after Apr. 5 as the federal program that reimbursed providers for COVID-related care ends
Parsippany Patch
Local News
Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green seeks part-time property manager to maintenance and repair historic church buildings and grounds with applications due by Apr. 4
Bloomfield Presbyterian Church on the Green
Bloomfield High School’s baseball team is hosting an online fundraiser to support equipment purchases and team dinners
Bloomfield High School Baseball
Out Montclair is hosting a virtual panel on issues in LGBTQ+ aging on Mar. 29 on Zoom
Out Montclair
South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race to mark 25th anniversary with virtual panel on history and future of anti-racism efforts in the area Mar. 29
SOMA Community Coalition on Race
People’s Organization for Progress is hosting a virtual town hall meeting to discuss their upcoming march for voting rights on Mar. 27
People’s Organization for Progress
Essex County’s Coronavirus Mortgage Assistance Program is still accepting applications for those who lost income on or after Mar. 1 2020 with applications accepted online only
Essex County
Spirit Airlines launched four new routes out of Newark Airport to Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Pittsburgh
Airways Magazine
New Jersey State Park Service is hiring seasonal positions including lifeguards, naturalists, educators, maintenance personnel, visitor assistants, trail stewards, and office personnel
New Jersey State Parks
Other News
First NJ Transit electric bus charging terminal established in Camden as state transportation agency begins working toward 100% zero-emission fleet by 2040
NJ.com
NJ Transit’s public sustainability meeting saw community members advocate for electric trains in underserved community, oppose fossil-fuel backup power system Amtrak, Morris and Essex, Hudson-Bergen light rail lines