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Posted on: July 8, 2019

Tonight's Council Meeting Will Be Streamed Live on Facebook

Exciting news: tonight's Bloomfield Council meeting will be livestreamed on the Township of Bloomfield Facebook.

Link to our page: https://www.facebook.com/bloomfieldtwpnj/

⇐Previous Bloomfield Health Department Staff Continues Summer Canvassing Throughout Town Next⇒ Farrand St and Ward St Closed Monday to Through Traffic as Parking Garage Construction Progresses

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Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia Releases Statement on Bloomfield College

Posted on: October 22, 2021

Bloomfield NJ TV Recognized as State Leader and Award Winning Station

Posted on: October 15, 2021

Bloomfield Fire Department Trains and Certifies 35 Members in National Fire Academy Class

Posted on: October 1, 2021

Bloomfield Seeking Qualified Engineer to Conduct Stormwater Mgmnt Study to Combat Future Flooding

Posted on: October 1, 2021

Bloomfield Civil Rights Commission to Host Voter Registration Info Session Oct 6 at 7pm via Zoom

Posted on: September 29, 2021

Bloomfield Commuter Shuttle Bus to Resume Service Monday, September 27

Posted on: September 27, 2021

Bloomfield Community Farmers Market Kicks Off Tuesday, September 21

Posted on: September 15, 2021

Bloomfield Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Pickleball and Tennis Courts

Posted on: September 14, 2021

Bloomfield to Waive Construction and Zoning Code Permit Fees After Unprecedented Flooding

Posted on: September 3, 2021

Bloomfield Clearing Streets and Assessing Damage After Unprecedented Storm

Posted on: September 2, 2021

Bloomfield Community Farmers Market to Open Every Tuesday, 9/21 through 11/9

Posted on: September 1, 2021

BLOOMFIELD TIP411 VIDEO

Posted on: July 8, 2021

Bloomfield Firefighters Take Part in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certification

Posted on: July 6, 2021

Bloomfield Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Officially Open Lion Gate Park

Posted on: June 14, 2021

Bloomfield to Hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Officially Open Lion Gate Park Monday, June 14 at 11am

Posted on: June 9, 2021

Bloomfield to Celebrate Juneteenth with Two Day Festival

Posted on: June 4, 2021

Virtual Third Ward Community Meeting to Take Place Wednesday, June 2 at 7pm

Posted on: May 28, 2021

Bloomfield Police Announces Commencement of New Foot Patrol Community Engagement Initiative

Posted on: May 20, 2021

Virtual First Ward Community Meeting to Take Place Thursday, May 20 at 7pm

Posted on: May 13, 2021

Bloomfield to Pave Glenwood Ave. from East Orange Border to Lackawanna Place this Thursday & Friday

Posted on: May 12, 2021

Bloomfield Police Hold Mental Health and De-Escalation Training for 50 Officers

Posted on: May 12, 2021

Bloomfield Residents Get 6.46 Tons of Paper Shredded and Recycled During Saturday Shredding Event

Posted on: May 11, 2021

Bloomfield Welcomes New Director of Cultural Preservation

Posted on: May 7, 2021

Virtual Second Ward Community Meeting to Take Place Wednesday, May 12 at 7pm

Posted on: May 7, 2021

Bloomfield Civil Rights Commission to Host Voter Registration Info Session Today at 7pm via Zoom

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Bloomfield Public Library to Begin Phased-in Reopening on Monday

Posted on: May 3, 2021

Bloomfield Holds Successful Town-Wide Cleanup

Posted on: April 27, 2021

Next Bloomfield Shredding Event to Take Place Saturday, May 8

Posted on: April 23, 2021

Bloomfield Fire and Engineering Departments to Begin Routine Hydrant Flushing This Friday

Posted on: April 22, 2021

Bloomfield Public Library, Bloomfield Public Library Foundation Open Seed Library

Posted on: April 20, 2021

Preventing Opioid Misuse/Abuse Among Student Athletes & Adults with Chronic Pain Meeting...

Posted on: April 19, 2021

Bloomfield Dept of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Host Open-Air Art Gallery From April-May

Posted on: April 9, 2021

Bloomfield Township to Host Virtual Presentation on Essex-Hudson Greenway Project on April 14 at 7pm

Posted on: April 5, 2021

Mayor Venezia, Town Council & Bloomfield’s Beautification Committee Announce Town-wide Cleanup 4/24

Posted on: March 30, 2021

Women of Bloomfield’s Town Council & Bloomfield Commision on Civil Rights to Host Community Meeting

Posted on: March 23, 2021

Mayor Venezia Urges Renters & Landlords Impacted by COVID-19 to Sign up for Rental Assistance

Posted on: March 20, 2021

Virtual Second Ward Community Meeting to Take Place Wednesday, March 24 at 7pm

Posted on: March 20, 2021

Parking Enforcement to Restart Monday, March 22

Posted on: March 19, 2021

Bloomfield Reminds Business Owners and Landlords to Establish Recycling Program and Submit Recycling

Posted on: March 15, 2021

Bloomfield Dept. of H&HS Hosting Nutrition IG Live Event to Celebrate National Nutrition Month

Posted on: March 15, 2021

Bloomfield Public Schools and Bloomfield Public Library Partner for Read Across America Week

Posted on: March 3, 2021

Bloomfield Fire Department Among Six Departments to Start Training Members on Officer One Course

Posted on: March 4, 2021

Bloomfield Partners with Rutgers RJW Medical School for Opioid Overdose Prevention Training

Posted on: March 2, 2021

Township of Bloomfield to Hold Menstrual Hygiene Product Drive Throughout Women’s History Month

Posted on: March 1, 2021

Virtual First Ward Community Meeting to Take Place Wednesday, March 3 at 7:30pm

Posted on: February 25, 2021

Bloomfield Partners with Rutgers Robert Johnson Wood Medical School for Addiction Presentation

Posted on: February 4, 2021

Bloomfield Public Library Partners with Community Food Bank of NJ for SNAP 101 Presentation Feb. 10

Posted on: February 1, 2021

Bloomfield Fire Department Installs New Air Purification Systems on All Frontline Apparatus

Posted on: January 28, 2021

Mayor & Council to Hold Virtual Community Meeting/Q&A on Health Equity & the COVID-19 Vaccine 2/3/21

Posted on: January 27, 2021

Bloomfield & W. Orange Police Dept. Team Up to Arrest Two Suspects in Connection with Thefts

Posted on: January 21, 2021

Bloomfield Mayor Michael Venezia Encourages High Risk Residents to Register to be Vaccinated

Posted on: January 14, 2021

Councilmembers Mundell, Joanow and Cruz to be Sworn in During Jan. 4 Council Meeting

Posted on: December 30, 2020

Bloomfield to Hold Virtual Town Hall Meeting on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution on Wed, Dec 23 at 3pm

Posted on: December 22, 2020

Bloomfield to Host Weekly COVID-19 Testing Clinics on Wednesdays Beginning December 16

Posted on: December 14, 2020

Bloomfield Testing All Municipal Employees for COVID-19 After Returning from Thanksgiving Break

Posted on: December 4, 2020

Bloomfield Public Library Foundation Launching Its First #GivingTuesday Campaign

Posted on: November 30, 2020

Bloomfield Center welcomes people to find holiday cheer, holiday gifts close to home

Posted on: November 18, 2020

Joseph Tiseo Ramp Park Renovations Completed

Posted on: November 18, 2020

Cycle 8 Water Bills to be Delivered This Week

Posted on: November 16, 2020

Bloomfield Notified by City of Newark of Cloudy Water; Bloomfield Water Remains Compliant

Posted on: November 12, 2020

Bloomfield Taking Proactive Approach to Water Safety

Posted on: November 4, 2020

Repaving Project on Glenwood Ave to Begin Week of November 9 from Six Points to East Orange Border

Posted on: October 30, 2020

Bloomfield Police Dept Implements new Training Procedures Aimed at Addressing Bias and Deescalation

Posted on: October 30, 2020

Mayor Venezia Encourages Residents to Sign Up for Communication Tools on Township Website

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Bloomfield Public Library Launches Tutor.com Program to Help Students Through Virtual Learning

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Mayor Venezia, the Council and Bloomfield’s Beautification Committee Announce Town-wide Cleanup

Posted on: October 5, 2020

Bloomfield Fire Department Takes Part in Implicit Bias Training

Posted on: August 31, 2020

Application Portal for Financial Assistance Programs Available through the state’s Economic...

Posted on: April 2, 2020

Bloomfield Mayor Venezia Launches Task Force to Help Small Business Owners...

Posted on: March 25, 2020

PSE&G Pole Replacement Project on Montgomery St. btw Orchard & Willet St. to be Completed by April 2

Posted on: March 25, 2020

Bloomfield Celebrates Black History Month and Contributions of Residents, Past and Present

Posted on: February 25, 2020

Bloomfield Purchases New Rescue Pumper Engine, Donates Old Engine to City in the Dominican Republic

Posted on: February 19, 2020

Plastic Bags Stitched Together into Mats by Bloomfield Volunteers & Donated to Homeless Citizens

Posted on: February 10, 2020

Bloomfield’s 6th Annual Day of Service to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy

Posted on: January 22, 2020

No Injuries at Washington St. Blaze

Posted on: January 22, 2020

Bloomfield Fire Department Personnel Honored at 2019 Department Awards

Posted on: January 13, 2020

Hundreds Present for Swearing-in Ceremony for Mayor Venezia, Councilmembers Davis, Gamble, Rockwell

Posted on: January 6, 2020

Bloomfield’s Online Street Auction Sees 800 Historic Signs Sold

Posted on: December 19, 2019

Mayor Venezia’s 4th Annual Turkey Drive Feeds over 500 Families

Posted on: November 25, 2019

Township of Bloomfield Partners with Anthony’s Cheesecake to Collect Clothing and Other Supplies...

Posted on: November 15, 2019

Berkeley Avenue Milling and Repaving Postponed Until Next Week Due to Anticipated Freezing Temps...

Posted on: November 12, 2019

Bloomfield DPW to Halt Street Sweeping During Winter Weather and Asks Residents to Help Alert DPW...

Posted on: November 12, 2019

1 Police Officer, 1 FireFighter, No Civilians Harmed in Washington St. Fire

Posted on: November 7, 2019

Berkeley Ave. Curb and Road Repair Project to be Completed Next Week

Posted on: November 7, 2019

Bloomfield Mayor and Police Director Encourage Residents to Promote Safety ..

Posted on: October 22, 2019

Bloomfield Police Department's Receives 3-Year Re-accreditation from NJ Association of Chiefs...

Posted on: October 21, 2019

Citing Missed Deadlines, Bloomfield Township Severs Contract...

Posted on: October 8, 2019

Bloomfield Center food tour is back this fall – with new culinary delights to showcase

Posted on: September 30, 2019

Millbank Community Garden Opens on N. 17th St

Posted on: September 26, 2019

Bloomfield Health Department Staff Continues Canvassing Throughout Town to Educate Residents...

Posted on: September 25, 2019

Nine Residents Appointed to the Bloomfield Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Advisory Committee

Posted on: September 24, 2019

Local Boy Scout Troop 22, Bloomfield Township Beautification Project Finished

Posted on: September 23, 2019

Belleville Ave. Bridge Work to Begin Next Friday

Posted on: September 18, 2019

BPD Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

Posted on: September 9, 2019

Bloomfield Police Conducting ‘Cops in Crosswalks’ Operation to Crack Down on Unsafe Driving

Posted on: September 6, 2019

Berkeley Ave. Curb and Road Repair Project to Begin September 9

Posted on: September 4, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Three Year Strategic Plan Preliminary Meeting Wed, August 28, 6:30pm

Posted on: August 23, 2019

Bloomfield Residents Attend Forum on Lead Exposure Prevention

Posted on: August 20, 2019

Recycle Coach for Mobile Phones Helps Bloomfield Residents Stay Organized with Curbside Collections

Posted on: August 20, 2019

Lead Filter Tests Confirm Township-Issued Filters are Functioning Properly, Reducing Lead Levels as

Posted on: August 16, 2019

Mayor Michael Venezia and Town Council will Hold Public Forum on Lead Exposure Prevention

Posted on: August 16, 2019

Township of Bloomfield Will Test Filters Distributed to Residents to Ensure Safe Drinking Water

Posted on: August 11, 2019

Backpacks for Life

Posted on: August 8, 2019

Bloomfield Recreation to Hold Four Free Classic Car Shows on Wednesday Nights in August

Posted on: August 2, 2019

Township Council Interested in Launching Mural Arts Program for Public Space

Posted on: July 25, 2019

Clarification of Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Energy Consulting Services Agreement

Posted on: July 23, 2019

Planning and Zoning Board Meetings

Posted on: July 23, 2019

Cooling Center to Be Open in Bloomfield During Weekend Heat Wave

Posted on: July 17, 2019

Mayor Venezia's Back to School Party will Give Away Book Bags to Pre-K through 6th Grade Students

Posted on: July 17, 2019

Bloomfield Health Department Staff Continues Summer Canvassing Throughout Town

Posted on: July 12, 2019

Farrand St and Ward St Closed Monday to Through Traffic as Parking Garage Construction Progresses

Posted on: June 28, 2019

Bloomfield Health Department Offering Free Lead Testing of Household Items

Posted on: June 25, 2019

Demolition of Former Getty Gas Station Begins Today

Posted on: June 25, 2019

Health Screenings & Literacy

Posted on: June 24, 2019

Tonight's Council Meeting at 7:00 pm Moved to Civic Center

Posted on: June 24, 2019

Bloomfield Recreation's Summer of Fun Offers Outdoor Concerts, Movies, and More Family Fun!

Posted on: June 21, 2019

Town-Wide Revaluations Underway and On Schedule

Posted on: June 19, 2019

Road Rating System

Posted on: June 19, 2019

Veggie Truck Event Cancelled Due to Weather

Posted on: June 18, 2019

Bloomfield Enters Exciting Partnership with Main Street New Jersey Program

Posted on: June 18, 2019

Shuttle Bus Expands Service Effective Monday in Anticipation of NJ Transit, Amtrak Schedule Change

Posted on: June 17, 2019

Bloomfield Shows Off Its Robust Dining Scene in 1st Ever Food Tour This Saturday

Posted on: June 17, 2019

Bloomfield Celebrates Pride Month with Beautiful Banners, and PrideFest Tomorrow at Brookside Park

Posted on: June 14, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Personnel Receive Comprehensive Health Screenings and Education Materials

Posted on: June 14, 2019

Tips to Prevent Theft from Vehicles

Posted on: June 12, 2019

Veggie Truck Events

Posted on: June 10, 2019

Public Notice: Planning & Zoning Board Meeting Change

Posted on: June 5, 2019

Important Voter Information: Three Polling Sites Have Changed for Primary Election

Posted on: June 3, 2019

Re-post: 2017 Bloomfield Community Health Survey Results Announced

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Bloomfield Township Council Takes Big Step Toward Modernizing Infrastructure

Posted on: May 30, 2019

Additional Streets Added to Next Round of Paving

Posted on: May 28, 2019

Northern New Jersey Victorian Society Commemorates Restoration of the Historic Theodore Ward House

Posted on: May 28, 2019

Parkway 145 - Montgomery Street Work Zone Shift into Stage 2

Posted on: May 24, 2019

Bloomfield Animal Shelter Gets State-of-the-Art Transportation Vehicle

Posted on: May 23, 2019

HSOB Presents Diners of Essex County

Posted on: May 23, 2019

Bloomfield Kicks Off Summer of Fun with Memorial Day Parade

Posted on: May 21, 2019

Bloomfield Police Present Free 'Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs' Event

Posted on: May 20, 2019

Bloomfield Health Department to Sponsor Blood Drive on May 28

Posted on: May 20, 2019

Bloomfield Parking Utility Installs New Pay Stations

Posted on: May 17, 2019

25 Bloomfield Police Officers Recieve Recognition at Award Ceremony

Posted on: May 16, 2019

DON'T MISS MONDAY'S EPISODE OF HEALTH BEAT

Posted on: May 17, 2019

FAREWELL FOR THE SUMMER

Posted on: May 16, 2019

Big Truck Day and Recycling Event Scheduled for Saturday Morning

Posted on: May 13, 2019

Bloomfield's Senior Citizen Prom Draws 160, Including Senator Menendez

Posted on: May 10, 2019

Town Paints Event Happening on the Town Green This Saturday

Posted on: May 9, 2019

NJ Transit Announces Schedule Changes for the Summer Months; Here’s How Bloomfield Commuters Will Be

Posted on: May 6, 2019

Newark to Begin Corrosion Control Treatment to Address Lead in Bloomfield’s Water System

Posted on: May 1, 2019

Bloomfield Residents Invited to Workout with the Mayor this Saturday at Foley Field

Posted on: May 1, 2019

Residents Invited to Anonymously Drop off Prescription Drugs on National Take Back Day this Saturday

Posted on: April 25, 2019

Bloomfield Police Department Joins ‘Neighbors’ by Ring to Provide Users with Real-Time, Local Crime

Posted on: April 23, 2019

Bloomfield Paper Shredding Event Scheduled for Saturday April 27

Posted on: April 22, 2019

Bloomfield Celebrates Local Government Week with Town Hall Display and Beautification Project

Posted on: April 8, 2019

Bloomfield’s 5th Annual Citizen Police Academy Graduates 41 Civilians from Greater Bloomfield Area

Posted on: April 8, 2019

Business Owners, Entrepreneurs Gather for Women’s History Month!

Posted on: April 8, 2019

Bloomfield Sock Giveaway to Distribute to Homeless Shelters & Faith Based Community Organizations

Posted on: April 4, 2019

PSEG Roadwork to Resume Today on Several One Block Streets; Small Sections of Larger Roads

Posted on: April 3, 2019

PSEG Roadwork to Resume Tomorrow on Several One Block Streets; Small Sections of Larger Roads

Posted on: April 2, 2019

Bloomfield Installs Nine New Smart Pay Stations

Posted on: April 2, 2019

Fifth Community Meeting Added for Residents to Learn About Town-Wide Revalulations

Posted on: March 29, 2019

Construction of Farrand Street Garage to Begin Next Week

Posted on: March 29, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Honored with Patriotic Employer Award

Posted on: March 26, 2019

Bloomfield Police Capture Repeat Package Thief

Posted on: March 26, 2019

Bloomfield Mayor Expresses Support for Marijuana Legalization

Posted on: March 20, 2019

First Town-wide Property Revaluation Community Meeting This Saturday at 10:00am

Posted on: March 20, 2019

Township of Bloomfield Breaks Ground on Lion Gate Municipal Complex

Posted on: March 15, 2019

Bloomfield Celebrates Women’s History Month Throughout March

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Hosts FireFighter Functional Fitness Seminar

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lion Gate Municipal Complex To Be Held This Friday

Posted on: March 11, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Now Providing Enhanced Services Responding to Medical Emergencies

Posted on: March 7, 2019

Bloomfield to hold Community Meetings this Month on Upcoming Town-wide Tax Revaluation

Posted on: March 4, 2019

Bloomfield Public Library Now Offers Homebound Delivery for Seniors

Posted on: March 1, 2019

Three Bloomfield Police Lieutenants Promoted to Captain

Posted on: February 28, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Receives $3K Grant for Fire Prevention and Community Education

Posted on: February 27, 2019

Mayor & Director of Public Safety Issue Statement on White Nationalist Flyers Found Downtown

Posted on: February 26, 2019

Bloomfield Police Department to Swear in Three Captains at Promotion Ceremony

Posted on: February 25, 2019

Mayor Venezia, Township Officials to Host a Community Meeting on Lead Prevention Monday at 6:00pm

Posted on: February 22, 2019

TriEagle Energy Aggregation Program Being Phased Out this Month

Posted on: February 4, 2019

Greener Bloomfield Awarded $10,000 Grant to Fund Composting and Food Waste Initiative

Posted on: January 30, 2019

Third Season of Health Beat Radio Show to Air Monday

Posted on: January 25, 2019

Bloomfield Federation of Music Receives Grant from Investors Bank to Support 2019 Musical Programs

Posted on: January 24, 2019

Fifth Annual Bloomfield Citizen Police Academy Begins Soon; Residents Must Apply by Friday

Posted on: January 24, 2019

Post Storm Notification

Posted on: January 20, 2019

Saturday Pre-Storm Notification

Posted on: January 19, 2019

Day of Service to Honor Dr. Martin Luther Kings Legacy with Massive Food Drive, Hygiene Kit Giveaway

Posted on: January 18, 2019

Turnpike Authority to Conduct Community Outreach Today and Tomorrow for Montgomery Street

Posted on: January 16, 2019

2018 Holiday Window Competition Winners Announced!

Posted on: January 15, 2019

Jury Supports Appellate Court Ruling in Bloomfields Favor on Lackawanna Train Station Property Value

Posted on: January 15, 2019

Bloomfield Public Library Adopts Three-Year Strategic Plan; Announces New Foundation

Posted on: January 10, 2019

2018 Bloomfield Crime Statistics Show Crime Way Down

Posted on: January 10, 2019

Bloomfield Fire Department Begins Four Day Training Seminar

Posted on: January 8, 2019

Bloomfield Police Capture Package Thief and Accomplice

Posted on: January 7, 2019

Bloomfield Police Department’s Annual Holiday Toy Drive Brings Smiles to Hundreds of Children

Posted on: December 27, 2018

Montgomery Street Bridge Repairs

Posted on: December 26, 2018

DWI Checkpoint in Place December 29-30

Posted on: December 26, 2018

Man Who Burglarized Same House Three Times this Year Arrested

Posted on: December 19, 2018

Bloomfield Township Hosts Economic Development Meeting with Watsessing Ave Station Area Businesses

Posted on: December 13, 2018

DWI Sobriety Checkpoints in Effect Week of New Year

Posted on: December 13, 2018

Greener Bloomfield Awarded $10,000 Grant to Fund Composting and Food Waste Initiative

Posted on: December 10, 2018

Essex County’s “Night of Conversation” Will Promote Family Discussions Regarding Substance Abuse

Posted on: December 5, 2018

New Township Website Meeting and Presentation December 12, 2018

Posted on: December 4, 2018

Bloomfield Police Raise Money for Charity During No Shave November

Posted on: December 3, 2018

Bloomfield Tree Lighting to Take Place Monday

Posted on: November 30, 2018

New Street Signs Purchased for Downtown Bloomfield

Posted on: November 27, 2018

Bloomfield Police Department Fully Equipped with Body Cameras

Posted on: November 26, 2018

Money Magazine Names Bloomfield, NJ Best Place in America for Sports Fans to Retire Right Now

Posted on: November 26, 2018

PUR lead Filters Available to Residents for Free at the Health Department

Posted on: November 21, 2018

Local Boy Scout Troop 22 Partners with Recreation Department, DPW to Beautify Morris Canal Greenway

Posted on: November 19, 2018

Bloomfield Installs “Click to Walk” Tech to Promote Physical Activity

Posted on: November 19, 2018

Bloomfield Police, Fire, EMS Upgrade to State of the Art Radio and Communications Systems

Posted on: November 19, 2018

Bloomfield Police Officers to Patrol Downtown Area Every Saturday on Foot

Posted on: August 1, 2018

Tree Maintenance Work to Be Performed on West Passaic Ave Wednesday through Friday

Posted on: August 1, 2018

Cars Must Be Moved from Farrand Street Lot by Monday, September 17

Posted on: August 1, 2018