Live on a county road? Need to dispose of leaves this fall? Here's what to know this year in Essex County.
Essex County families can enjoy an afternoon of pumpkin painting, apple cider, donuts, hayrides, music and games.
Here’s what weather forecasters are predicting for West Orange this weekend.
The annual autumn chore of removing leaves from a lawn is a burden on the wallet and the environment, these advocates say.
PLUS: Here are some pumpkin-carving tips if you're celebrating Halloween in West Orange this year.
WATCH: Check out video footage from this year’s celebration in West Orange.
The good news? Fans of autumn can rejoice – the fall is finally here. The bad news? You might need an umbrella, forecasters say.
There are plenty of places to pick your own apples in New Jersey this autumn. Check out our latest list here.
Here’s where to catch some fireworks and Independence Day events near West Orange.
Township offices in West Orange will be closed for the holiday. Here are some other local changes to know for July 4th.
WOAC: The exhibit is a “vibrant, emotional, and visual celebration of Black identity, joy and the ongoing pursuit of justice.”
This year’s Memorial Day ceremony commemorated the 50th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
Here’s how to make some “egg-ceptional” hard-boiled eggs for Easter. Also, check out the local weather forecast for West Orange.
The final countdown has started towards one of the most highly anticipated annual holiday events in West Orange.
“Gather with loved ones under the crescent moon as we welcome the holy month of Ramadan.”
The cherished tradition has united the West Orange community since its founding in 1951.
Early or late spring? Eagles or Chiefs? Here are the 2025 predictions from the Turtle Back Zoo’s resident groundhog.
More than 80,000 people paid a visit to the Holiday Lights Spectacular at the Essex County zoo this year. They didn’t come empty-handed.
Here's when you can start putting out your trees, West Orange.
The annual event included the illumination of a large menorah, traditional blessings, music and refreshments.
Ring in the new year in style with these events in the West Orange area.
The New Jersey Poison Control Center offers safety tips for the holidays.
West Orange will bring back its annual Hanukkah menorah lighting event.
There’s a good reason why twinkling holiday lights and colorful displays make us feel good, according to mental health experts.
Several schools in West Orange helped to brighten the holiday for community members with donations of turkeys, pies and music.
Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many West Orange families.
Sen. Britnee Timberlake, her staff, volunteers and donors from the community teamed up to hold a Thanksgiving giveaway in East Orange.
Every year, foodborne illness causes 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations, and 3,000 deaths according to the CDC.
This year’s tour includes 13 historic sites in Essex County, which will be decorated for the holidays and open to the public.
Giving Tuesday, which in 2024 falls on Dec. 3, is a day dedicated to supporting nonprofit and community groups.
More than a million lights will brighten up the winter night at this free holiday event. Here’s what to know for 2024.
Don’t let Halloween end in a nightmare.
A “Safe Howl-O-Ween and Spooky Storytime” event will take place at the Turtle Back Zoo in Essex County.
Here are some pumpkin-carving tips if you’re celebrating Halloween in West Orange this year.
All municipal offices in West Orange will be closed on Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. Here are some other changes to know about.
Patch put together a guide to fireworks and other July 4 celebrations around West Orange.
West Orange will make some changes to municipal services for the Independence Day holiday on Thursday, July 4.
Check out our guide to fireworks and other July 4 celebrations around West Orange.
West Orange is getting ready to celebrate the holiday of Juneteenth, with a first-ever film festival set to debut in 2024.
Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.