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Brendan Gill raises $50k at Essex fundraiser

March 10, 2020 12:19 pmMarch 10, 2020 10:18 pm

Essex County Freeholder President Brendan Gill raised more than $50,000 for his re-election campaign last night, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Gill, a top advisor to Gov. Phil Murphy, is seeking re-election to his fourth term on the Board...

Irvington sticking with O’Donnell

December 31, 2019 11:11 am

Matt O’Donnell will hold on to his legal services contract in Irvington, at least for now. “At this point we haven’t gotten any information that he’s been charged,” said Ramon Rivera, the town attorney. O’Donnell, the state’s cooperating witness in...

David Lyons, longtime Irvington councilman, dies at 69

August 17, 2019 4:18 pm

Irvington Council President David Lyons, a six-term local official who once worked for baseball Hall of Famer Roy Campanella, died on August 13 after an illness. He was 69. Gov. Phil Murphy said that Lyons’ “leadership helped fuel the City’s...

Carol Clark will challenge Juan Rivera for Essex register in Dem primary

February 22, 2019 6:34 pmMarch 28, 2019 5:33 pm

A pair of disgruntled ex-officials from East Orange are challenging the Essex County Democratic organization candidates for two countywide offices. Former Essex County Freeholder Carol Y. Clark has announced that she will run for Essex County Register of Deeds and...

Essex freeholder seat goes to Irvington school board president

February 6, 2019 10:39 amMarch 31, 2020 2:44 am

Irvington Board of Education president Romaine Graham is expected to fill a vacancy on the Essex County Board of Freeholders. The at-large freeholder seat opened last month following the death of incumbent Lebby Jones (D-Irvington). Graham, a longtime Democratic county...

Incumbents win in Irvington

May 9, 2018 12:14 am

Three incumbent councilwomen were re-elected in Orange, where Mayor Tony Vauss ran unopposed for another term. Renee Burgess (2,639), October Hudley (2,439) and Charnette Frederic (1,940) defeated challenger Barnes Reid (1,137).