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Around West Orange: Pope Mourned + Deportations + Governor Race
Check out some of our top stories this week in West Orange and Essex County.

Check out some of our top stories this week in West Orange and Essex County.
Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.
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A proposed ordinance would change storage yard requirements for towing companies that work with the town’s police department.
The New Jersey governor race is heating up as the primary election creeps closer. Here are the results of the latest Rutgers-Eagleton poll.
Another round of demonstrations against the Trump administration are being planned across New Jersey.
West Orange businesses will have to replace the signs above their bathrooms with a gender-neutral term like “restroom.”
About 18 acres burned before firefighters got the blaze under control, authorities said.
“This town talks a good game about inclusion – I am asking you to practice what you preach,” an attorney for a local officer said.
A new location for the Black Inventors Hall of Fame museum may be coming to West Orange at the former Mayfair Farms site.