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.
Members of the community are encouraged to attend the Parking and Mobility Master Plan community meeting to weigh in on city redesigns.
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
The alleged illegal gun ring, which includes a Montclair resident, was discovered during an undercover investigation in Newark
West Essex High School welcomed a host of new faculty this year, including two new guidance counselors and several new language teachers.
Lisa Swanick plans to use music technology to engage 21st century learners, and work with staff to increase arts education opportunities.
Lisa Swanick plans to use music technology to engage 21st century learners, and work with staff to increase arts education opportunities.
Middle School students will be greeted with a host of new teachers and staff this year, including two new Spanish teachers.
A Fairfield-based company has recalled more than 8,300 pounds of chicken cutlets after Federal officials detected the deadly contamination.
A Fairfield-based company has recalled more than 8,300 pounds of chicken cutlets after Federal officials detected the deadly contamination.
A Fairfield-based company has recalled more than 8,300 pounds of chicken cutlets after Federal officials detected the deadly contamination.
Newsweek's annual report, listing 700 schools nationwide, ranks Madison High School at number 267, nearly 30 notches up from last year.
Newsweek's annual report, listing more than 700 schools nationwide, ranks Livingston High School at number 150.
Local insurance agency offers these safety tips for the 16 million young adults to head off to college every year.
