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LOCAL NEWS
Essex County Daily Buzz: Aug. 6, 2026
August 6, 2026
News, events, and civic info for Essex County for Aug. 6, 2026.
Maplewood Daily Buzz: Aug. 6, 2026
August 6, 2026
News, events, and civic info for Maplewood for Aug. 6, 2026.
More than 650 N.J. police officers received major discipline in 2025, state data shows
August 6, 2026
From New Jersey Monitor.
North NJ DSA plans free market for families affected by detention Aug. 15
August 6, 2026
From North NJ Democratic Socialists of America.
“The State of Safe Drinking Water in NJ Conference” planned Aug. 15
August 6, 2026
From Oranges & Maplewood: NAACP.
United Asian Voices of West Orange seeks participants for 2026 Diwali Festival
August 6, 2026
From United Asian Voices of West Orange.
FOOD PANTRIES OPEN THIS WEEK
Food pantries in East Essex County: Nov. 8-Nov. 14
November 7, 2025
Here are food distributions happening in East Essex County this week.
REGIONAL NEWS
More than 650 N.J. police officers received major discipline in 2025, state data shows
August 6, 2026
From New Jersey Monitor.
“The State of Safe Drinking Water in NJ Conference” planned Aug. 15
August 6, 2026
From Oranges & Maplewood: NAACP.
N.J. landlords cannot use algorithmic software to set rent prices, new law says
August 5, 2026
From WHYY Public Media.
Grocery items in N.J. will not be hiked based on someone’s spending habits, new law says
August 4, 2026
From New Jersey Monitor.
LEARN ABOUT LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Illustration of the U.S. House chamber with lawmakers talking in small groups with a dashed, empty human silhouette on the floor showing a vacancy.
How New Jersey fills congressional vacancies
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January 27, 2026
Here is the process for filling vacancies in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in New Jersey.
An aerial view, hand-drawn watercolor and ink illustration of a suburban neighborhood centers on a large building labeled "CITY HALL." On the roof of the city hall is an oversized, round yellow button with the word "RECALL" in bold black letters. Surrounding the municipal building are streets, houses, trees, and small cars in sepia and green tones.
How to recall elected officials in New Jersey
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December 11, 2025
Learn about the rules, timelines, and requirements for removing elected officials from office before their terms ends in New Jersey.
FIND LOCAL AID AND RESOURCES
North NJ DSA plans free market for families affected by detention Aug. 15
August 6, 2026
From North NJ Democratic Socialists of America.
Food distribution planned at Orange library Aug. 15
August 6, 2026
From City of Orange Township.
Bloomfield human services department created a Facebook page
August 5, 2026
From Bloomfield Township.
Table to Table is hiring a network coordinator
August 5, 2026
From Table to Table.
Essex County health to offer vaccines for eligible children on Aug. 13 in Maplewood
August 5, 2026
From Maplewood Township.
East Orange residents can apply to a union construction apprenticeship orientation session
August 4, 2026
From East Orange City.

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