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Free food distribution planned with MEND Hunger Relief Network and Essex County on Sep. 5 in Newark. It is from 2-6 p.m....
08/21/2025

Free food distribution planned with MEND Hunger Relief Network and Essex County on Sep. 5 in Newark. It is from 2-6 p.m. at West Side Park. There will be fresh fruits and vegetables for free on a first-come, first-served basis.

From Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr..

Read more news for East Essex County and New Jersey from Aug 21, 2025 at jerseybee.org/news.

Expungement clinic planned with Stono Public Affairs and the N.J. public defender office on Aug. 27 in Paterson. It is f...
08/21/2025

Expungement clinic planned with Stono Public Affairs and the N.J. public defender office on Aug. 27 in Paterson. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, 575 E 18th St. There will be one-on-one consultations with legal professionals to assist with expungement eligibility and paperwork. Registration is not required.

From Stono Public Affairs.

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Mental health and wellness event planned with LGBT RAIN Foundation on Aug. 27 in East Orange. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p....
08/20/2025

Mental health and wellness event planned with LGBT RAIN Foundation on Aug. 27 in East Orange. It is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Orange City Hall. There will be free haircuts, laundry services, mental health resources, giveaways, and resources for veterans and homeless people. Free admission.

From East Orange City.

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Backpack giveaway planned with Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones on Aug. 22 in Montclair. It is from 5-9 p.m. at Glenfield...
08/19/2025

Backpack giveaway planned with Essex County Sheriff Amir Jones on Aug. 22 in Montclair. It is from 5-9 p.m. at Glenfield Park. There will be a free barbecue dinner, ice cream, music, and a movie screening. Registration is required.

From Montclair Patch.

Read more news for East Essex County and New Jersey from Aug 19, 2025 at jerseybee.org/news.

Barbecue and school supply giveaway planned with Nassan's Place on Aug. 23 in East Orange. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...
08/14/2025

Barbecue and school supply giveaway planned with Nassan's Place on Aug. 23 in East Orange. It is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Orange Campus High School. Registration is required. Free admission.

From Nassan's Place.

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Essex County health is offering vaccines for eligible children on Aug. 20 in Orange. Vaccinations are from 3:30-6:30 p.m...
08/13/2025

Essex County health is offering vaccines for eligible children on Aug. 20 in Orange. Vaccinations are from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Upper Central Fieldhouse. Available vaccines include Hepatitis A and B, flu, and others. Book an appointment by phone or email. Free school supplies available on a first-come, first-served basis. Vaccine eligibility requirements available online.

From Essex County Office of Public Health Management.

Read more news for East Essex County and New Jersey from Aug 13, 2025 at jerseybee.org/news.

Professional development workshop for educators discussing ways to reimagine Hispanic Heritage Month planned with Latino...
08/12/2025

Professional development workshop for educators discussing ways to reimagine Hispanic Heritage Month planned with Latinos of Montclair on Aug. 19 in Union. It is from 2-4 p.m. at Mambo Cuban Restaurant and Lounge, 2185 US-22. It will explore ways to create meaningful classroom and school experiences that celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Registration is $40. Tickets are available online for purchase.

From Latinos of Montclair.

Read more news for East Essex County and New Jersey from Aug 12, 2025 at jerseybee.org/news.

Community blood drive planned with Nutley health on Aug. 18. Appointments are open from 2-6 p.m. at 149 Chestnut St. Reg...
08/11/2025

Community blood drive planned with Nutley health on Aug. 18. Appointments are open from 2-6 p.m. at 149 Chestnut St. Registration available online.

From Nutley Township.

Read more news for East Essex County and New Jersey from Aug 11, 2025 at jerseybee.org/news.

Job fair planned with Newark Emergency Services for Families on Aug. 15. It is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newark library's...
08/07/2025

Job fair planned with Newark Emergency Services for Families on Aug. 15. It is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newark library's Main Branch. Registration is required.

From Newark Emergency Services for Families.

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Community members can learn about how recycling works in Bloomfield and Essex County on Aug. 13 in Bloomfield. The event...
08/06/2025

Community members can learn about how recycling works in Bloomfield and Essex County on Aug. 13 in Bloomfield. The event begins at 7 p.m. at Bloomfield Civic Center. It will discuss local recycling practices, county-wide programs, and more. Attendees can ask questions.

From Bloomfield Township.

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"Back-to-School Wellness Bash" planned with Darren Clark Jr. Memorial Foundation on Aug. 10 in Bloomfield and East Orang...
08/05/2025

"Back-to-School Wellness Bash" planned with Darren Clark Jr. Memorial Foundation on Aug. 10 in Bloomfield and East Orange. It is from 1-5 p.m. at Watsessing Park. There will be free school supplies, food, live music, mental health resources, and a laptop raffle.

From Darren Memorial Foundation.

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Eligible N.J. homeowners, tenants, seniors ages 65+, and disabled residents must apply to the state's property tax relie...
08/04/2025

Eligible N.J. homeowners, tenants, seniors ages 65+, and disabled residents must apply to the state's property tax relief programs by Oct. 31 to receive payments. More than $4 billion are allocated for the state's property tax relief programs: Senior Freeze, Anchor, and Stay NJ. Payments to recipients vary by program. Applications, eligibility, and filing information are available online.

From New Jersey Division of Taxation.

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