Eight people tested positive during past weekly testing, the superintendent said, and they may have not known they had the virus.
The new agreement aims to protect the livelihoods of university staff amid “significant financial losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.”
WATCH: Gov. Murphy was set to speak beginning at 1 p.m. on Wednesday and address schools, vaccines and NJ closures amid COVID.
“I am grateful to have a roof over my head and food to put on the table … Please use my donation to supply food to needy families.”
Montclair's cumulative COVID-19 cases are up 72 percent since January. See month-by-month totals for the past year.
There’s a big leap coming for coronavirus vaccination efforts in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy said.
NJ’s largest COVID vaccine site gets its own doses from the feds. It serves several towns in Essex, Hudson, Passaic and Union counties.
The popular gym closed as of Saturday: "With the events of the past year, it is simply not feasible to continue."
WATCH: Gov. Murphy was set to speak beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Monday and address schools, vaccines and NJ closures amid COVID.
The popular Cherry Blossom Fest will be virtual due to the pandemic. But you can still visit Branch Brook Park to see 5,000 trees bloom.
Maplewood's mayor said they've secured nearly 4,000 slots for South Orange-Maplewood educators. But when will schools reopen to all grades?
Akwaaba Gallery in Newark is asking for help to keep running as it tries to survive the financial chaos of the coronavirus pandemic.
The drive to raise awareness about the Latino community's struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic is just getting started, advocates say.
More than 500 first and second doses have been given to inmates and detainees in the custody of the Essex County Department of Corrections.
The massive, FEMA-supported center can vaccinate 42,000 people per week. It’s a "game changer," Gov. Phil Murphy said.
There was one thing that James Brown not only believed, but lived every day: People should want to make a difference for others.
Some say it's an overdue tribute to some of NJ’s most valuable transportation workers. But three GOP lawmakers say it's a “business killer.”
NJ students are suffering from learning loss due to the pandemic, a new study claims. Black and Latinx learners are especially vulnerable.
The township announced local testing in the next few weeks, particularly as some families return from Spring Break.
Actor and activist Rosario Dawson, who recently moved to NJ, said she was "thrilled" to get her COVID-19 vaccine.
The city will get another 1,170 Pfizer vaccines this coming week.
Newark’s public schools will resume in-person learning in April. There will be testing among consenting teachers and students when they do.
Jordan Tassy stepped up for his community when Montclair needed him. And it’s just one of many reasons he’ll be missed, mourners say.
WATCH: “We had another successful emergency food distribution event in Belleville thanks to the steadfast work of our staff and volunteers.”
Volunteers at a Hoboken, NJ covid call center got unusual questions over a year, including from celebrities, and tried their best to help.
A Montclair mother says she’s grateful for an outpouring of donations that will help pay off a large amount of unmet medical expenses.
As the coronavirus pandemic worsened, more than 1,000 medical, nursing and pharmacy school students at Rutgers University graduated early.
It was a trial by fire for Elizabeth Ginalis and Timothy Amin, both of whom have ties to Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston.
Despite pandemic challenges, many new eateries have opened on Main St. The developments have Chatham Borough's mayor impressed.
WATCH: Gov. Murphy was set to speak beginning at 1 p.m. on Wednesday and address schools, vaccines and NJ reopenings amid COVID.
Essex County has seen praise for its vaccine program. But an official says twice as many shots can be given – if New Jersey had them.
“Bringing people together to share and learn from each other in this way is exactly what our community needs.”
The state visited 73 establishments Friday and cited six in Hudson County, a ratio that the state police colonel said was an improvement.
A Newark nonprofit is helping local residents to get prepared for spring cleaning in the age of the coronavirus.
Gov. Phil Murphy told CNN that New Jersey will have to hold off on reopenings because of the surge in COVID-19 virus variants.
Bloomfield Mayor: “As the state slowly begins to reopen, we will begin enforcing parking regulations again.”
A new report suggests the coronavirus risk has risen in a number of New Jersey counties – and even statewide. Here's why and where.
The city said tests are being conducted to see if coronavirus variants are responsible for spreading the virus in recent sports matches.
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund, part of the American stimulus plan, will help restaurants stay open in New Jersey and nationwide.
This week in Essex County: A landmark 100,000th shot is given, the governor stops by for a visit, and 49 Holocaust survivors get a vaccine.
