EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ - Imagine you are in a hospital room all alone. You have been very ill and searching for answers. While you are waiting for test results from the doctor, your mind races. The doctor enters and tells you the prognosis. She is kind in her delivery, but the news is not good. You focus on that lump in your throat that only forms when you fight to hold back tears. You ...

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — What is the state of racial and economic justice in New Jersey and how can New Jersey residents achieve greater equity? The answer to this and other issues around race and economic justice are the subject of a virtual Town Hall on Sunday, February 28, from 3 - 4:30 p.m.   The Town Hall is hosted by Metropolitan Baptist Church Senior Pastor David R. Jefferson, ...

EAST ORANGE/ORANGE, NJ — As the numbers continue to come in throughout Essex County during the second wave of COVID-19, Orange and East Orange are being impacted. This past week, positive cases of COVID-19 began to decrease by 55 since the previous week's incline, although the death toll increased. From Feb. 15th — Feb. 21st there was a combined total of 176 new ...