Local News
Dec. 13 Bloomfield weather: Plenty of sun and a clear evening with a high of 43 F and a low of 26 F. 
Bloomfield Civic Center to host free holiday celebration for children Dec. 17 including pictures with Santa, magic show, karaoke, arts and crafts, story time with Brady the library dog with preregistration required
Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Temple Ner Tamid plans Hanukkah 2022 Celebration Dec. 18 including performance from synagogue’s adult choir, dinner, and latke tasting contest with preregistration required
Temple Ner Tamid
Leap-ei pre-K in Bloomfield plans free Winter Wonderland with Santa Claus, face painting, crafts for kids on Dec. 17 at their Broughton Ave. location
Leap-ei
Bloomfield residents can drop off their letters to Santa in a special mailbox inside the Civic Center during the building’s regular business hours
Township of Bloomfield
Bloomfield’s 23 Skiddoo Café is collecting new and gently used coats for Jersey Cares at their 33 Carteret St. location during regular business hours
23 Skiddoo Café
Dec. 15 Bloomfield Zoning Board meeting to continue discussion of two-story addition at 401 Franklin St., two-family house at 25 Fritz St., retail conversion at 258 Montgomery St.
Township of Bloomfield
Bloomfield animal shelter is seeking an adoptive family for Stan, an adult male dog who has been at the shelter for a year, with adoption applications accepted by email
Bloomfield Animal Shelter
Montclair State received a $5M donation create museum and educational program at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson to commemorate Negro League Baseball, stadium’s history
Montclair State University