This neighborhood is home to about a tenth of Newark crime. It’s been 100...
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Man pays for 1,500 Newark residents to go to Six Flags
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A man has given back in a big way to more than 1,000 people in Newark Saturday morning.
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NEWARK — On election night in Newark last week, newly elected mayor Ras Baraka stood before a cheering crowd to...
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Several top Newark school officials were given the option Friday to resign or face termination, in what appeared to be an early move by incoming...
Michelle Thomas helped save Newark. Her next challenge is Jackson.
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Jackson''s chief administrative officer will take on the role of director of finance and administration and an outside consultant has been brought...
It’s a wrap: Wawa is not coming to Newark
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Newark’s recent search for a new superintendent was designed to be free from political interference. Then a state lawmaker got involved.
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