East Orange re-opens renovated fitness center with equipment donated by the NJ Devils

East Orange, NJ, October 20, 2020: The City of East Orange will celebrate the re-opening of its newly refurbished Pride Power Fitness Center with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 11 a.m. at the Fellowship Civi...

East Orange Launches Community Connect To Aid Residents Challenged With Housing, Pandemic Issues

October 6, 2020, East Orange, NJ: The City of East Orange will launch its first Community Connect Event on Thursday, October 8, 2020 through Saturday, October 10, 2020. The event is designed to provide a three-day, one-stop shop to match resident...

East Orange Summer Program Students Tour Seton Hall with Mayor Ted Green

Following the successful conclusion of the East Orange Virtual Summer Work Experience Program, a cohort of approximately 20 students and parents visited Seton Hall to experience campus and gain a better idea of the higher education opportunities that awai...

East Orange Clean-Up Team Designated to Maintain Vacant and Abandoned Properties (VAP)

September 30, 2020, East Orange, NJ: As part of the city’s beautification initiatives, a designated “VAP” team has been deployed to clean and maintain vacant and abandoned properties throughout East Orange as part of Mayor Te...

EOFD “Serves Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen™" in October During Fire Prevention Month

East Orange, NJ, September 28, 2020: Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council and the East Orange Fire Division (EOFD) are teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to kick off this year’s campaign...

East Orange Partners with Livingston Lions Club and Seashore Co. For Food Relief

September 12, 2020, East Orange, NJ: The City of East Orange held its second food distribution event in partnership with the Livingston Lions Club and Chad Yagodich of Seashore Fruit and Produce Company to provide a total of over 77,000 pounds of pre-pack...

EOPD Encourages Residents to Register for New Interactive Community Network to Report, Reduce Crimes

East Orange, NJ – The East Orange Police Division (EOPD) has launched a new Interactive Community Alert Network (iCAN) which allows residents and community stakeholders to report suspicious activity and send in tips about prob...

East Orange Graduates 300 Plus Students from Summer Work Experience Program

The fruits of the students’ summer labor was on display at SWEP-Fest, as tables and stations throughout the East Orange City Hall Plaza were filled with web and graphic design work, hair care and cosmetology demonstrations, multi-media presentat...

East Orange Launches Virtual Farmers Market Powered by The Cooperative Network

July 27, 2020, East Orange, NJ: Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council and the Department of Policy, Planning and Development are excited to announce the East Orange Farmers Market is now open virtually. Powered by The Cooperative Market, reside...

East Orange Launches New Website to Support Small Businesses During COVID-19

 April 15, 2020, East Orange, NJ: Mayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council, and the Department of Policy, Planning and Development are proud to announce the launch of a new website, eoshopslocal.com, on Thursday, April 16, 2020 t...

EOSD Closes from March 17-March 31

East Orange, NJ, March 16, 2020: In compliance with the State of New Jersey mandate to reduce the chance of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading rapidly in schools and local communities, the East Orange School District will close for all students an...

(UPDATE) East Orange Health Department Issues Health Alert about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

East Orange, NJ, March 9, 2020: The City of East Orange is aware of the continued reports about the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) and want to ensure that our employees and residents have the most up-to-date information, said city officials.

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East Orange Launches "Close Before You Doze" Fire Safety Campaign

EAST ORANGE, NJ: The East Orange Fire Division is participating in the National Fire Safety Campaign “Close Before You Doze” to encourage every family to make sure they close all of their doors at night to contain a potential house fir...