Emily Everson has lived in Union County most of her life and has spent her career covering North and Central New Jersey. She started out as a reporter at a Union County LocalSource, before working as an editor for hyperlocal news websites and community magazines throughout the region.
Having dedicated her career to local news coverage, Emily strongly believes that local journalists should be fierce advocates for the communities they cover. Please do not hesitate to send news tips, questions, and concerns directly to Emily at Emily.Everson@patch.com.
A Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School grad, Emily graduated Magna cum laude from Marymount Manhattan College. She lives in Clark with her Westie puppy, Basil.
Westfield Police Chief Wayman urges locals to take caution as dangerous wind chills, inches of snow arrive. Warming Centers are open nearby.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Warming Centers open around Union County as Code Blue procedures help those in need find a place to stay warm.
Here’s a selection of the local stories you might have missed in Hillsborough and around Somerset County this week.
Here’s a selection of the local stories you might have missed in Basking Ridge and around Somerset County this week.
Here’s a selection of the local stories you might have missed in West Orange this week.
Here’s a selection of the local stories you might have missed in Chatham this week.
Here’s a selection of the local stories you might have missed in Westfield and around Union County this week.
Searching for a home in Basking Ridge? Here's a round up of local real estate listings.
Searching for a home in Hillsborough? Here's a round up of local real estate listings.
Searching for a home in Chatham? Here's a round up of local real estate listings.
Searching for a home in West Orange? Here's a round up of local real estate listings.
Searching for a home in Westfield? Here's a round up of local real estate listings.
Bernards Township Police arrested one for drug possession, after conducting a K-9 sweep at the high school Friday.
Looking for a new job close to home? The West Orange Patch jobs board helps you search for jobs, and employers post new listings.
Looking for a new job close to home? The Chatham Patch jobs board helps you search for jobs, and employers post new listings.