Follow local news and events in Nutley with The Jersey Bee. Here is The Daily Buzz for Aug. 18, 2026 from The Jersey Bee.
LOCAL NEWS
Nutley youth can register for the recreation department’s 2026 fall programs. Offerings include writing, crafts, dance, and more. Full list of programing is available online. Registration is available online.
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New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission mobile unit to be stationed in Bloomfield on Aug. 25. Services are available from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. at 1 Municipal Plaza. Appointments for registration renewal and replacement title accepted online. Disability placards and license plate returns do not require appointment.
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Food handler course planned by Bloomfield health department on Aug. 25. Classes are from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Bloomfield Civic Center. It will be led in Spanish. Admission is $40. Register by calling 973-680-4024. Open to non-Bloomfield residents.
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Registration is open for Bloomfield Soccer Club’s fall 2026 Super-K soccer program. The program is designed for children who are currently enrolled in kindergarten. Registration available online.
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Bloomfield Soccer Club
Adults can attend introductory acting and improv classes at N.J. School of Dramatic Arts in Montclair, scheduled to start Sep. 9 and Sep. 10. Both courses run for six weeks and are held at St. John’s Episcopal Church. Registration is available online.
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New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts
“Black Breastfeeding Week: Community Day” planned with Perinatal Health Equity Initiative on Aug. 22 in East Orange. It begins at 1 p.m. at 280 S. Harrison St. There will be food, music, and information about PHEI programs. Free admission. Registration is required.
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Perinatal Health Equity Initiative
Adults and youth can participate in Essex County parks’ photography contest until Sep. 9. Submissions must include photos of different local parks. Photos will be displayed at the Essex County Environmental Center throughout October.
Essex County Environmental Center
“Running with the Devils 5K and Walk” planned with RWJ Barnabas Health and the New Jersey Devils hockey team on Nov. 1 in West Orange. Discounted pricing is available through Sep. 7. Proceeds will support RWJBarnabas Health. Registration available online.
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RWJ Barnabas Health
REGIONAL NEWS
SmartLink and MetroCards will no longer be accepted at PATH train systems starting Sep. 1, according to the Port Authority of NY and NJ. People can pay for their PATH rides with credit cards, digital wallets, or TAPP cards.
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