Township of Bloomfield

06/13/2026

06/12/2026

Bloomfield Weather Alert – Friday, June 12

Weather conditions this evening may include isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.

Residents are encouraged to stay indoors during the storm and avoid unnecessary outdoor activities while severe weather is in the area.

For emergencies, call 911.
For non-emergency assistance, call 973-680-4141.

Stay safe, Bloomfield.

06/12/2026

Join us for Bloomfield’s Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 13, from 12:00–7:00 PM. Morning worship will begin at 10:30 AM.
Held at Bloomfield Center, this free, family-friendly event honors freedom, culture, and community. Rain date is Saturday, June 20.
The day will feature live performances by local artists, food trucks, vendors and Black-owned businesses, activities for all ages, and community speakers and historians.
More than 2,000 people attended last year, and we look forward to welcoming an even larger crowd as we continue to elevate the meaning and importance of Juneteenth.

06/12/2026

Bloomfield Police Department Alert

GLENWOOD AVE. WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY 6-13-26 FOR THE JUNETEENTH EVENT

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT GLENWOOD AVE. FROM BLOOMFIELD AVE. - LACKAWANA PLAZA WILL BE CLOSED SATURDAY 6-13-26 FROM 800 AM -900 PM.

OFFICERS WILL BE ON SCENE ASSISTING WITH TRAFFIC.

PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THIS AREA

PLEASE PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTE AND EXPECT DELAYS

***NOTE ALL VEHICLES MUST BE MOVED FROM THE STREET OR BE SUBJECTED TO TICKET & TOWED ***

Township of Bloomfield

06/12/2026

Show Off Your Bloomfield Pride!
Have you planted a colorful garden, created a pollinator-friendly landscape, or helped make your block a little greener this year? The Bloomfield Beautification Committee wants to recognize the residents and businesses who help make our community beautiful through the inaugural Blooming Bloomfield Awards.
Awards will be presented in a variety of categories, including Best Front or Side Yard, Best Storefront, Greenest Block, Sustainable Practices, Monarch Butterfly Garden, and more.
Open to Bloomfield residents and businesses
Registration closes July 15
Winners will receive Township Council recognition and community-wide acknowledgment in August
Whether you've spent months perfecting your garden or worked with neighbors to enhance your block, we encourage you to participate and celebrate the spaces that make Bloomfield shine.
Register today: tinyurl.com/greenstreets26

06/12/2026

June 12, 2026 is Women Veterans Appreciation Day in Bloomfield. Earlier this week, Mayor Jenny Mundell and the Township Council issued a proclamation recognizing the courage, strength, and dedication of the women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and honoring their lasting contributions to our nation and our communities. Today, we proudly celebrate and thank all women veterans for their service, sacrifice, and leadership.

06/12/2026

Bloomfield Police Department Alert:

ROAD CLOSURE MILLING/PAVING DETAIL DALEBROOK ROAD & HUCK ROAD

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THERE WILL BE A ROAD CLOSURE ON DALEBROOK RD & HUCK RD FOR A PAVING DETAIL ON FRIDAY MAY 12,2026

OFFICERS WILL BE ON SCENE DIRECTING TRAFFIC

THERE WILL BE DETOURS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION DETAIL

PLEASE PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTE / EXPECT DELAYS

***SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO WEATHER ***

Township of Bloomfield

06/11/2026

Bloomfield: Heat Advisory in Effect

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from noon today, June 11 through 8 p.m. Friday, June 12 with heat index values expected to reach near 100°F.

Please take precautions to stay safe:
• Stay hydrated
• Limit strenuous outdoor activity
• Seek air-conditioned spaces when possible
• Check on older adults, neighbors, and others who may be vulnerable to extreme heat

Need a place to cool off? Bloomfield's Cooling Center is open at the Civic Center, 84 Broad Street, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Remember, homes without air conditioning can become significantly hotter than outdoor temperatures.
Heat stroke is a medical emergency. If someone shows signs of heat-related illness, move them to a cool location and call 911 immediately.

Stay cool and stay safe, Bloomfield.

06/11/2026

The Township of Bloomfield is proud to recognize the Bloomfield Stitchers for their extraordinary commitment to service, fellowship, and community engagement. Earlier this week, Mayor Jenny Mundell and the Township Council presented a proclamation honoring the group's dedication and impact on the community.

Through their generosity, the Bloomfield Stitchers have handcrafted and donated hundreds of items to local organizations while creating meaningful connections among seniors. Thank you to the Bloomfield Stitchers for making a difference one stitch at a time and for helping strengthen our community through compassion and creativity.

06/11/2026

🚲 NEW E-BIKE REQUIREMENTS EFFECTIVE JULY 19, 2026 🚲

New Jersey’s updated e-bike regulations will go into effect July 19, 2026. Riders and parents are encouraged to review the new requirements now to stay informed and prepared.

For additional information and updates, visit the NJMVC.gov website.

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🚲 NUEVOS REQUISITOS PARA BICICLETAS ELÉCTRICAS A PARTIR DE JULIO DE 2026 🚲

Las normativas actualizadas de Nueva Jersey sobre bicicletas eléctricas entrarán en vigor en julio de 2026. Se recomienda a los ciclistas y a los padres que revisen los nuevos requisitos desde ahora para mantenerse informados y preparados.

Para obtener más información y actualizaciones, visite el sitio web NJMVC.gov.

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