Essex County

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Latest in Essex County
South Orange library has updated their hours of operation as of Oct. 1

From South Orange Public Library.

Essex County plans free “Vaccines for Children” event on Oct. 10 for qualifying children through age 18 at Watsessing Park in Bloomfield

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

Bloomfield Education Foundation plans “Bengalthon” walkathon fundraiser for students in grades 6-8 at Bloomfield Middle School Oct. 19

From Bloomfield Educational Foundation.

Registration is open for East Orange recreation’s fall 2023 tennis programs for children age 8+ and for adults

From East Orange Recreation and Cultural Affairs.

Registration is open for Bloomfield recreation’s 2023-2024 basketball league for children in grades 6-8

From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department.

Registration open for Bloomfield recreation’s 2023 grade 5 suburban travel teams for boys and girls

From Bloomfield Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department.

Nutley residents can pick up leaf bags for 2023 fall collection weekdays at the Cortland St. public works garage starting Oct. 10

From Nutley Township.

Odo Achievement Center plans teen health fair on Oct. 7 at Irvington library

From Odo Achievement Center.

StrongMinds America plans free depression screening on Oct. 7 at the DeHart Community Center in Maplewood

From The Village Green.

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