Follow local news and events in Belleville with The Jersey Bee. Here is the The Daily Buzz for Oct. 25, 2023 from The Jersey Bee.
Local news
Belleville plans 2023 “Halloween Spectacular” Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Belleville High School. The event includes a pumpkin patch, costume contest, pumpkin painting, pet costume contest, and hay bale maze. Add to 📅.
Belleville Township
Registration is open for the Oct. 28 Bloomfield Spirit 5K run-walk benefiting Mt. Olivet Cemetery. The race begins at 8 a.m. on Liberty St. and ends at the Bloomfield Town Green. JFK Drive North will be may be temporarily closed for the race from Liberty St. to James St. Add to 📅.
Bloomfield NJ Spirit Run 5k
East Side Mags plans 2023 “Montclair Zombie Walk” on Oct. 28 starting at 2 p.m. at East Side Mags. The event includes complimentary zombie makeup before the zombie walk, costume contest, and after-parties at area restaurants. Add to 📅.
East Side Mags
Glen Ridge recreation plans free concert with “Andrew and the Valentines” on Oct. 27 starting at 8:00 p.m. at the Glen Ridge train station. The event is part of the Glen Ridge Singer Songwriter series. Attendees are welcoming to BYOB and snacks. Add to 📅.
Glen Ridge Parks and Recreation
Come Unity, an Essex County-based artist and entrepreneur collective, plans housing rights conference on Oct. 28 at Rutgers Law School in Newark. The conference will include workshops and information housing resources. Preregistration is required. Add to 📅.
Come Unity
Regional news
N.J. launches new website on reproductive health alongside other efforts aimed at improving access to birth control and abortion care. The website lists state and federal reproductive rights and health care insurance requirements alongside other resources for providers and patients. It also includes information on how to file a complaint for harassment or intimidation while attempting to obtain an abortion.
State of New Jersey
