Michael Melham is running for a third term as Belleville mayor in 2026.
Members of the public can present projects for funding consideration.
“During my time in prison, I realized that if I ever got a second chance, I would spend my life building what I once helped destroy.”
The 2025 election results have been certified. Here's the final tally for the Belleville Board of Education race.
The race to replace New Jersey governor-elect Mikie Sherrill in Congress has begun. Here's what we know so far.
Who is leading the races for the boards of education in Belleville and Nutley? Here are the latest results.
Candidates include Demetrius Eley, Lorenzo Marchese Jr., Carmen Morales, and Michael Venezia. Here’s who is leading the race.
Election Day is Tuesday. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Nutley or Belleville.
The Republican candidate was back in Essex County as the clock ticks down to Election Day in New Jersey.
Hint: It has to do with campaign financing.
“I am not a king,” Trump said, sharing an AI video of himself flying a jet and dropping sewage onto a crowd of demonstrators.
Essex County has become a hotbed for anti-Trump protests. Some have cheered, others have jeered – here’s what to know for this weekend.
The Republican governor candidate held a town hall in Essex County that drew an enthusiastic crowd of supporters – and some protesters, too.
Who are the candidates? When is the registration deadline? Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Belleville or Nutley.
A group of religious leaders in Nutley is calling for an end to violence – and the uplifting of peace – after a deadly shooting in Michigan.
Here's what the average Belleville homeowner will pay.
“We must be peacemakers, if we want peace.”
Belleville scored $400,000 in earmarks from the latest New Jersey budget, a state lawmaker said.
“We offer our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Kirk’s family, loved ones, and all those affected by this abhorrent act,” the board wrote.
Some of New Jersey’s most densely populated areas will be getting a big funding boost to create more parks and recreation spaces.
Carmen Morales (NJ-34): “We can protect the environment and make energy more affordable at the same time.”
Who filed to run in this year's board of education election? Here is the list for Belleville and Nutley.
Here's how much Nutley homeowners will pay in extra property taxes, officials say.
“This is a win for the corporate overlords who have already made a mockery of the federal government,” an advocate charged.
John Kelly III will be deployed to Iraq for six months. Here’s who will preside over town commissioner meetings in his absence.
Essex County Mosquito Control will be bringing their ULV spray trucks in Belleville and other towns.
State officials say they release the data to keep public trust in the vast majority of officers who do their jobs with honor and courage.
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The Republican nominee for New Jersey governor recently made a campaign stop in Belleville. Here’s where he visited.
Mayor John Kelly gave updates about several important real estate projects. He also recapped some recent milestones for Nutley.
PHOTOS: Protests against the Trump administration took place over the weekend across New Jersey. Here's where they happened in Essex County.
Jack is back. And this time, he has Donald Trump in his corner.
The district includes the municipalities of Belleville, Bloomfield, East Orange, Glen Ridge, Nutley and Orange.
Voters in Nutley and Belleville will join others across New Jersey at the polls on Tuesday.
The Trump administration is accusing six Essex County towns and cities of “defying federal immigration law.”
Payment in lieu of tax agreements have seen criticism, but also support – including from Belleville’s mayor.
The Belleville Township Council held a public hearing for the proposed budget. Here’s the potential tax impact for local homeowners.
Are you a Belleville resident aged 55 or older? Here's how to join the town's Senior Advisory Board.
Michael Melham was elected to the board of directors of the New Jersey Conference of Mayors.
The Township of Belleville will be receiving a $77,671 grant from the state Department of Environmental Protection.