NEWARK SPEAKS

By Karen Yi | NJ Advance Media To honor the legacy of a late advocate and Congressman, a parade of politicians filed into the new Donald...

Earlier this year, Newark residents elected three new members to the city’s re-empowered school board. Now, public school students can choose one of their own to...

Police: Roque arrives in North Bergen after Newark SUV pulled over for hanging signs West New York Mayor Felix Roque allegedly arrived on the scene...

By Barry Carter Tara Invidiato couldn't see the audience. She couldn't hear them, either. But Invidiato, who is deaf and blind, could feel their presence Saturday during...

By Daniel J. Munoz Recently re-elected mayor Ras Baraka says he's concerned about the implications of gentrification in Newark. Speaking at a Tuesday event billed as “Eye...

In the week since he was named Newark’s next superintendent, Roger León said he has received hundreds of congratulatory text messages and emails from teachers...

By Tom Bergeron In a move that has been expected since last November, Mars Wrigley Confectionery has signed a lease to become a major tenant at Ironside Newark, ROI-NJ...

Newark, NJ—Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Newark Bronze Shields members, and members of the NFL New York Giants football team took part Wednesday in an...

By Heather Kays Newark, NJ—Members of the Police Division were presented with awards Friday for outstanding service to the City of Newark at a public...

By Patrick Wall Former principal and veteran administrator Roger Leon has been chosen as Newark’s new schools chief — its first since the city regained control...