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Essex County’s intersection improvements at Bloomfield Ave.’s intersection with Grove St., Municipal Plaza lack crossing signals with audible indicators for the blind and sight impaired
TAPinto SOMA
N.J.’s 2023 expanded tax relief program will give $700 rebates to homeowners making up to $250k, $250 to renters making up to $100k with applications to open this fall
New Jersey Patch
New 988 nationwide suicide hotline will go into effect on Jul. 16 with mental health professionals available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to determine if additional help is needed, dispatch local response teams
NorthJersey.com
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Registration is still open for Bloomfield Bengals summer soccer camp for grades K-8 for the weeks of Aug. 1-11 at Brookdale School
Bloomfield Bengals Soccer Camp
Bloomfield Bengals soccer camp is hosting a social media contest to give away one free camp week with winning family to be selected Jul. 22
Bloomfield Bengal Soccer Camp
Bella Napoli is hosting a stand up comedy show featuring AG White, Sinck, and Cashmere Thoughts hosted by Rob Stapleton on Jul. 14 with tickets available in advance or at the door
Community contribution on Bloomfield Pulse
Bloomfield library is hosting a free concert with Deni Bonet, rock and folk pop artists, Jul. 16
Bloomfield Public Library
Friends of Watsessing Park to host pollinator event Jul. 16 with presentation on wildflowers and native pollinators by Bloomfield Councilman Rich Rockwell, milkweed plant giveaways, crafts and scavenger hunt for kids
Councilman Ted Gamble
Bloomfield Center Alliance’s next Dinner Under the Stars is Jul. 15 on Washington St. featuring live music from Bobby Valli singing classic songs from the 50’s and 60’s
Bloomfield Center Alliance
Brookdale Reformed Church is hosting The Good News Café on Jul. 16 with a performance from Carol Erickson singing songs from the 1930’s to 1950’s
Brookdale Reformed Church Bloomfield
Bloomfield student Jason Fernandez awarded 2022 Essex County Board of County Commissioners scholarship for students from technical or vocational schools pursuing higher education
Essex News Daily
Belleville, Clifton, Verona, West and East Orange among municipalities in N.J. continuing to make illegal sick leave payouts to public employees according to state comptroller
New Jersey Monitor
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Biden administration issues guidance to hospitals that they must provide stabilizing care to pregnant patients and perform abortions if parent’s life at risk even if procedure is illegal in state where they practice
USA Today
Rutgers Behavioral Health Care National Call Center will be one of twelve backup centers to handle overflow calls to the new national 988 hotline for mental health crises going into effect Jul. 16
ROI-NJ.com