CLEAN SWEEP FOR TEAM BARAKA WITH McIVER, McCALLUM AND AMADOR RUNOFF...

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By Karen Yi Two incumbent Newark City Council members and a newcomer -- who all ran with the support of Mayor Ras Baraka -- won their respective...

Pride of Newark

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By W. Raymond Ollwerther Princeton Alumni Weekly Jordan Thomas ’18 and Sen. Cory Booker David Kelly Crow When Jordan Thomas ’18 met with Sen. Cory Booker after...

Nurse Practitioner from South Orange Honored for HIV/AIDS Work in Newark

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By Rebecca Panico NEWARK, NJ - Peter Oates was working as a private nurse for Princess Diana’s father in England, but left when he was...

Rafael Holdings to Ring the NYSE Opening Bell

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NEWARK, N.J., July 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chairman and CEO of Rafael Holdings, Inc., (NYSE American: RFL), Howard Jonas, will ring the NYSE Opening Bell® on behalf of...

Newark curfew for unaccompanied minors takes effect Friday

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Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose announce that beginning today, Friday, July 6th 2018 through Labor Day, Monday, September...

Homeless shelter that closed in sweltering heat reopens (for now)

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By Karen Yi The Newark homeless shelter that shut its doors on Monday has reopened thanks to funding from private donors that will allow the facility to operate through...

Become a Newark FireFighter

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Apply Here www.state.nj.us/csc until the end of August

NJ Devils Partner with City Hall to Renovate Newark Ice Rink

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By Jared Kofsky When most Newarkers think of an ice rink in their city, the Prudential Center comes to mind. Built in 2007, the arena in...

HOMEGROWN EDUCATOR CHARTING NEW COURSE FOR NEWARK SCHOOLS

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Roger León, the ultimate Brick City insider, gets chance to chart course for school district as era of state control has ended Credit: Chalkbeat/Patrick...

Essex County College Taken Off Probation

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By Rebecca Panico NEWARK, NJ - Essex County College was taken off probation by the region’s higher education accrediting agency. The community college was put on...

Newark, ‘The Brick City,’ Is The Hub Of The Internet

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BY Steve Lubetkin The Newark data infrastructure now is the envy of many locations around the country, featuring 10 gigabit-per-second speed, one of the fastest urban...

Newark Mayor: ‘We need a local strategy that has a global...

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NEWARK, NJ - Mayor Ras Baraka’s second inaugural address took on both local and national issues after he was sworn in for a second term...

Will Amazon pick underdog Newark for its HQ2? Experts worry the...

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By Jonathan O'Connell Newark is the hard-knock contender that for six decades has watched its population slide and its commercial corridors clear out. Analysts dismiss the city’s...

The City of Newark hires homeless people to help clean the...

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https://twitter.com/CityofNewarkNJ/status/1011587382372495360

K-pop hits all the right notes for US post-millennial generation at...

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The two-day K-pop concerts last weekend in Newark NJ, hosted by CJ E&M, proved Korean music is continuing to thrive in the US. The 2018...

Renderings Revealed for Ambitious Riverfront Square Development in Newark

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The planned revitalization of the former Newark Bears Stadium into a mixed-use community is arguably the biggest project in the Brick City, and the...

Newark Airport Workers Rally for Higher Wages

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By Gertrudis Lopez As long as I can remember, I’ve fought for workers’ rights both in my home country of Peru and in my adopted...

It’s a wrap: Wawa is not coming to Newark

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By Barry Carter The developer of a proposed Wawa in Newark has thrown in the towel on the project, a decision that pleases nearby residents but...

Baraka Said To Be Picking Pennington For BA

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Newark mayor Ras Baraka is preparing to name Eric Pennington as the new city business administrator, according to two sources connected to the mayor. Pennington,...

Rutgers Center for Urban Entrepreneurship Announces Formation of Council of Urban...

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Newark, NJ (PRUnderground) The Rutgers University Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (CUEED) – America’s first and only program to integrate academia, the private sector, government...

Driverless cars? Ride sharing? Why Newark is in great position to...

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By Tom Bergeron The transportation infrastructure in Newark is extensive — and certainly greater than any other location in the state. New Jersey Transit, Amtrak and the PATH all go through...