Emily Everson has lived in Union County most of her life and has spent her career covering North and Central New Jersey. She started out as a reporter at a Union County LocalSource, before working as an editor for hyperlocal news websites and community magazines throughout the region.
Having dedicated her career to local news coverage, Emily strongly believes that local journalists should be fierce advocates for the communities they cover. Please do not hesitate to send news tips, questions, and concerns directly to Emily at Emily.Everson@patch.com.
A Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School grad, Emily graduated Magna cum laude from Marymount Manhattan College. She lives in Clark with her Westie puppy, Basil.
The second annual festival will feature food, craft vendors, educational exhibits, and hands-on activities like making caramel apples.
The Halloween Hoopla includes a costume parade, magic show, and trick or treating to downtown businesses. The festivities begin at 12:15.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
The Montclair museum was robbed on Wednesday. Irreplaceable artifacts have been stolen. Police are offering a reward for information.
24 gymnasts from Tumble Techs Gymnastics Academy of Fairfield competed in Edison this past weekend. All qualified for state sectionals.
Judah Schiller, inventor of the BayCycle, water biked from Hoboken to Chelsea. Watch a video and learn more about the trek here.
The Hoboken Yards Redevelopment plan and the Washington Street redesign conceptual plan will be discussed at a special meeting on Oct. 8.
The Fresh Market will be located at 277 Eisenhower Parkway in the Village Livingston shopping center. The store opens on October 15.
The International Myeloma Foundation will host a patient and family seminar on Oct. 10 and 11 at the Hilton in Short Hills.
When students returned to the band program at the North Caldwell school this fall, they were greeted with new music classrooms.
Dr. Robyn Silverman spoke to seventh and eighth graders as well as parents about supporting each other. More than 80 parents attended.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
Senators Cory Booker and Robert Menendez were on hand to present the funding which will be critical for workforce development.
