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 City is seeking community input on plans to re-brand the city, revitalize 12 blocks of the Mile Square. A public meeting will be held.
Locals are encouraged to submit a work of art in any medium for the Library's monthlong exhibit entitled "Seeing Red."
A Bronx, NY. man has been arrested for the crimes. Police are still searching for a second suspect in connection with the burglaries.
The student-run a cappella group has been invited to compete at the International Championship of High School A Cappella.
The Montclair High School Crew team will row as super heroes, villains at an upcoming fundraiser. The team is raising funds for a new boat.
The Hoboken Junior Senior School Theater Company will perform the iconic musical "Grease" this February.
The winter track team recently broke the 4X400 indoor school record. The North Caldwell team is ranked in the top 20 teams in the state.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
A local grammar school cafeteria worker claimed the winning ticket on her birthday.
Donations are sought to cover funeral expenses for a Nutley woman killed in a murder-suicide Thursday.
An Essex woman has been charged with child endangerment in connection with the death of a young child, who died while left home alone.
