East Orange Partners with Livingston Lions Club and Seashore Co. For Food Relief

September 12, 2020, East Orange, NJ: The City of East Orange held its second food distribution event in partnership with the Livingston Lions Club and Chad Yagodich of Seashore Fruit and Produce Company to provide a total of over 77,000 pounds of pre-pack...

EOPD Encourages Residents to Register for New Interactive Community Network to Report, Reduce Crimes

East Orange, NJ – The East Orange Police Division (EOPD) has launched a new Interactive Community Alert Network (iCAN) which allows residents and community stakeholders to report suspicious activity and send in tips about prob...

East Orange Police Division To Hold Promotion Ceremony on August 26

East Orange, NJ, August 25, 2020: In what will be a historical promotion ceremony, Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council, Public Safety Director Dominick Saldida and Police Chief Phyllis L. Bindi are proud to announce the promotion of three lie...

East Orange Graduates 300 Plus Students from Summer Work Experience Program

The fruits of the students’ summer labor was on display at SWEP-Fest, as tables and stations throughout the East Orange City Hall Plaza were filled with web and graphic design work, hair care and cosmetology demonstrations, multi-media presentat...

East Orange Launches COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program

East Orange, NJ, August 24, 2020: The City of East Orange, through the Department of Policy, Planning and Development and the Civic Cares Community Foundation, has launched a COVID-19 Rental Assistance Grant Program to award East Orange residents who have...

East Orange Students Hold Protest Rally for Maurice Gordon, a Black Man Killed by NJ Police

August 17, 2020, East Orange, NJ: Seeking justice, answers and unreleased evidence in the death of a black college student at the hands of the New Jersey State Police, students of East Orange’s Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) in the City o...

East Orange Launches Virtual Farmers Market Powered by The Cooperative Network

July 27, 2020, East Orange, NJ: Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council and the Department of Policy, Planning and Development are excited to announce the East Orange Farmers Market is now open virtually. Powered by The Cooperative Market, reside...

East Orange City Council Hosts VIRTUAL Community Meetings for Citizens

East Orange, NJ, June 8, 2020: “Citizen voices are important in keeping cities moving forward – which is why we have transitioned our community meetings to VIRTUAL community meetings effective immediately,” according to Chris...

East Orange Launches New Website to Support Small Businesses During COVID-19

 April 15, 2020, East Orange, NJ: Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council, and the Department of Policy, Planning and Development are proud to announce the launch of a new website, eoshopslocal.com, on Thursday, April 16, 2020 t...

EOSD Closes from March 17-March 31

East Orange, NJ, March 16, 2020: In compliance with the State of New Jersey mandate to reduce the chance of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading rapidly in schools and local communities, the East Orange School District will close for all students an...

(UPDATE) East Orange Health Department Issues Health Alert about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

East Orange, NJ, March 9, 2020: The City of East Orange is aware of the continued reports about the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) and want to ensure that our employees and residents have the most up-to-date information, said city officials.

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East Orange Launches "Close Before You Doze" Fire Safety Campaign

EAST ORANGE, NJ: The East Orange Fire Division is participating in the National Fire Safety Campaign “Close Before You Doze” to encourage every family to make sure they close all of their doors at night to contain a potential house fir...