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 tax preparer will serve 57 months and pay $1.3 million in restitution for filing false claims and using the funds for luxury purchases.
The tax preparer will serve 57 months and pay $1.3 million in restitution for filing false claims and using the funds for luxury purchases.
The tax preparer will serve 57 months and pay $1.3 million in restitution for filing false claims and using the funds for luxury purchases.
The tax preparer will serve 57 months and pay $1.3 million in restitution for filing false claims and using the funds for luxury purchases.
Have you spotted some beautifully lit homes in the Mile Square that are brimming with Christmas cheer? Tell us where they are!
Have you spotted some beautifully lit homes in the Caldwell area that are brimming with Christmas cheer? Tell us where they are!
Have you spotted some beautifully lit homes in the Madison area that are brimming with Christmas cheer? Tell us where they are!
Have you spotted some beautifully lit homes in the Millburn-Short Hills area that are brimming with Christmas cheer? Tell us where they are!
Get a glimpse of the Millburn theater's autism-friendly performances of the holiday musical Elf, based on the film starring Will Ferrell.
The North Caldwell High School's AP programs have made the school one of 547 across the U.S. and Canada to be ranked for top AP instruction.
A Holocaust survivor who wrote about her experience hiding in a farmhouse to escape the Nazis spoke at Hoboken Junior Senior High School.
The fifth annual Madison Education Foundation gala at the Madison Hotel raised funds to enrich classroom learning and energize students.
Millburn Fire Chief Roberts unveils his top safety tips for the season, noting that this winter is expected to bring record-breaking temps.
Domestic abuse increases during the holidays with the added stress of the season. Here's where to find refuge near Madison.
Domestic abuse increases during the holidays with the added stress of the season. Here's where to find refuge near the Caldwells.
Domestic abuse increases during the holidays with the added stress of the season. Here's where to find refuge near Millburn-Short Hills.
Domestic abuse increases during the holidays with the added stress of the season. Here's where to find refuge near the Mile Square.
The exhibit "Haiti-01-12-2010 We Remember" features 30 works of art, from paintings to sculpture, inspired by the aftermath of the quake.
A Holocaust survivor who survived Auschwitz and the Death March visited Hoboken Charter Upper School on Monday to speak to the 11th graders.
The Police Department's very own "dog whisperer" in action, and an invitation for twitter followers to ride along are among recent updates.
