EAST ORANGE, NJ — As a part of a series of walks through the city known as “Mayor on the Block” the city conducted quality of life visits. On Tuesday, Mayor Green was joined by Code Enforcement and Public Safety to check on neighbors and listen to in-person concerns. The walk took place between Elmwood Avenue and Oak Street. 

A message from the City was released to ...

NEWARK, NJ —Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose will retire as of March 31, 2021, after serving the city for 34 years, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced today.

Tapped by Baraka in 2016 as Newark’s first Public Safety Director, Ambrose’s exit from the role in March leaves behind a longstanding legacy in the city as well as Essex County. 

As a ...

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 slightly decrease by 65 since the previous week, including a reduction in the death toll. From January 18th — January 24th there was a combined ...