Bloomfield Hammers Out Town Budget Amid Federal, State Cuts

“As we're all aware, we're faced with federal and state budget cuts – and we're trying to adjust accordingly.”

Bloomfield Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Essex County decreased recently.

Bloomfield Township: Bloomfield Firefighters Take Part In Diversity, Equity And Inclusion In The Workplace Certification

BLOOMFIELD, NJ -- Members of the Bloomfield Fire Department command staff have recently completed a 14 hour training and certification c ...

Bloomfield Rent Leveling Board To Consider New Applications

The Bloomfield Township Rent Leveling Board will consider two vacancy decontrol applications at its next meeting.

Essex County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Bloomfield area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Lion Gate Park Is Roaring Good Addition To Bloomfield

A flood-prone former industrial site in Bloomfield has been transformed into a public park and green space.

Unemployment Decreases In Bloomfield Area: Feds

Essex County's unemployment rate is higher than the New Jersey average.

Bloomfield Voter Polling Places For 2021 Primary Election

New Jersey is getting closer to the 2021 primary election, which takes place on June 8. Here’s where to vote in Bloomfield.

2021 Primary Election Day In Bloomfield: When, Where To Vote

The primary election is June 8. Check out our voter’s guide for Bloomfield before you cast your ballot.

Bloomfield Coronavirus Updates: How Many Vaccines, Cases?

See the latest stats for Bloomfield. Learn how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Essex County.

Virtual Third Ward Community Meeting In Bloomfield

Bloomfield mayor Michael Venezia will join third ward councilwoman Sarah Cruz at a public meeting on June 2.

Bloomfield COVID Vaccine Numbers Rise: See Updated Total

There are about 50,000 people living in Bloomfield. Here’s how many are vaccinated against COVID-19, NJ health officials say.

1 Year After George Floyd's Death: Virtual Event In Bloomfield

The event comes a year after the killing of George Floyd drew thousands of people to protests across Essex County, including Bloomfield.

Broadband Speed In Bloomfield Area: See Local Data

More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the Bloomfield area compares.

Bloomfield Police Give ‘De-Escalation’ Training To 50 Officers

The Bloomfield Police Department conducted mental health and de-escalation training for dozens of its officers.

Bloomfield Township: Bloomfield To Pave Glenwood Ave. From East Orange Border To Lackawanna Place This Thursday & Friday

Bloomfield is continuing to make infrastructure improvements in town with work to begin on Glenwood Ave. this Thursday.

Bloomfield Township: Bloomfield Police Hold Mental Health And De-Escalation Training For 50 Officers

The Bloomfield Police Department recently conducted mental health and de-escalation training for 50 Police Officers.

Bloomfield Public Library To Begin Phased-In Reopening On Monday

The Bloomfield Public Library will begin the process of reopening on Monday, May 3 by allowing residents with a library card access.

Bloomfield Library Begins Reopening From COVID, Masks Required

Bloomfield Councilwoman: "After over a year, it's great to see the library begin to reopen to the public."

Bloomfield Township: Bloomfield Holds Successful Town-Wide Cleanup

More than 500 Bloomfield residents came together on Saturday for a day of volunteering to help further beautify the township.

Bloomfield Holds Successful Town-Wide Cleanup

More than 500 Bloomfield residents came together on Saturday for a day of volunteering to help further beautify the township.

Bloomfield Shredding Event To Take Place Saturday, May 8

The township will be holding another free shredding event for residents on Saturday, May 8 at the Pulaski Park parking lot.

Bloomfield Township: Next Bloomfield Shredding Event To Take Place Saturday, May 8

The township will be holding another free shredding event for residents on Saturday, May 8 at the Pulaski Park parking lot.

Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield Public Library Foundation Open Seed Library

The Bloomfield Public Library is creating a seed library that is open to all residents.

Bloomfield Announces Plans For $26M In COVID Recovery Funds

Bloomfield will use the funds to replace lead service lines, plug a revenue gap, expand vaccinations and avoid police/firefighter layoffs.

Bloomfield Council Passes Resolution Against Pipeline Proposal

The Bloomfield Town Council took a symbolic stance against the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company’s proposed East 300 Upgrade Project.

Sewerage Commission Awards $2K To Bloomfield

The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission awarded rebates to several NJ towns as part of its municipal incentive program.

Bloomfield Dept Of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Host Open-Air Art Gallery From April-May

The Bloomfield Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs is holding an open-air gallery.

Bloomfield Township To Host Virtual Presentation On Essex-Hudson Greenway Project On April 14 At 7pm

The township will host a virtual presentation on the Essex-Hudson Greenway project on April 14 at 7pm.

Bloomfield Coronavirus Cases Rise 61 Percent In 3 Months

Bloomfield's cumulative COVID-19 cases are up 61 percent since January. See month-by-month totals for the past year.

Bloomfield Township: Mayor Venezia, Town Council & Bloomfield's Beautification Committee Announce Town-Wide Cleanup 4/24

Mayor Venezia, the Town Council and Bloomfield's Beautification Committee Announce Town-wide Cleanup for Saturday, April 24, 2021.

Federal Taxes In Essex County: How Do Yours Compare?

IRS figures allow you to compare what you’re paying in taxes with that of your Essex County neighbors.

Bloomfield Township: Mayor Venezia, Town Council & Bloomfield's Beautification Committee Announce Town-Wide Cleanup 4/24

Mayor Venezia, the Town Council and Bloomfield's Beautification Committee Announce Town-wide Cleanup for Saturday, April 24, 2021

Bloomfield Partners W/ Essex County For Pop-Up Vaccination Site At Watsessing Park Community Center

Bloomfield Partners with Essex County for Pop-Up Vaccination Site at Watsessing Park Community Center on Thursday, April 1, 2022.

Bloomfield Holds 'Pop-Up,' Temporary COVID Vaccine Site

Bloomfield and Essex County partnered to host a one-day, “pop-up” COVID-19 vaccination site on April 1.

Bloomfield Township: Women Of Bloomfield's Town Council & Bloomfield Commision On Civil Rights To Host Community Meeting

Women of Bloomfield's Town Council and Bloomfield Commission on Civil Rights to Host Community Meeting on the Impact of COVID-19.

Bloomfield Township: Virtual Second Ward Community Meeting To Take Place Wednesday, March 24 At 7pm

Mayor Venezia and Second Ward Councilman Joanow for a virtual community meeting on Wednesday, March 24 at 7 pm.

Bloomfield Township: Mayor Venezia Urges Renters & Landlords Impacted By COVID-19 To Sign Up For Rental Assistance

Mayor Venezia Urges Renters and Landlords Impacted by COVID-19 to Sign up for Rental Assistance from the State.

Virtual Community Meeting For 2nd Ward In Bloomfield

Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia and Second Ward Councilman Nicholas Joanow will be available for questions at the meeting.

NJ Libertarians Vetting Dozens Of Potential Candidates For 2021

A NJ Libertarian Party spokesperson said they have “two strong candidates” ready to take on Gov. Phil Murphy. But they're open to more.