Ferlanda Fox Nixon will take over for Chip Hallock, who is retiring after 25 years of service.
A new partnership is reaching across borders from New Jersey to Ontario. It got a thumbs-up from Gov. Phil Murphy.
Nearly $3.5 million has been pledged to 15 local businesses as part of the Newark Retail Reactivation Initiative so far.
Startup companies in Newark will get a boost – and some much-needed capital funding – from the state of New Jersey.
Breeze Airways will be launching flights from Newark Airport to West Virginia. Here’s when they begin.
“Our community – already overburdened by environmental hazards – needs to ensure that the air we breathe remains safe,” advocates argued.
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La Casa de Don Pedro is protesting a plan to bring a Chick-fil-A restaurant to Broadway in Newark.
Aspiring music professionals are getting some valuable hands-on training through Newark's Summer Youth Employment Program.
Two Newark-based construction companies have been ordered to pay $600,000 in back wages and liquidated damages to 131 former employees.
Do undocumented immigrants pay taxes? They sure do, a new study says. But others argue that there’s a flip side to the coin.
An upcoming public training program is reaching out to South Ward residents. It will include child care, organizers said.
Street Ready LLC provides courses in conflict de-escalation, first aid and personal safety.
A new law beefs up job protections for child care providers, home health aides, gardeners, house cleaners and other "domestic workers."
The heat is rising for employers who put their workers at risk of “extreme” temperatures on the job, including in New Jersey.
"For about 50 million people, this port is the reason why we have food to eat, shoes on our feet and beds to go to sleep."
Stop feeding poop to animals that are destined for dinner tables, a senator from New Jersey says.
More New Jersey residents over the age of 65 are still grinding out a living at their jobs than anywhere else in the nation, a study says.
Other recent Quick Draw winners in Essex County include a $25K ticket sold in Belleville and a $48K ticket sold in Nutley.
The company formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory will be holding a grand opening for its Newark location this weekend.
The foundation has donated more than $6.7 million to 390 organizations, including the Newark Community Street Team.
A supermarket in Newark sold a winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for the drawing on May 11. See the lucky numbers here.
The audiobook and podcast company has been trying to lure other businesses to Newark. The effort has been paying off, Audible says.
Companies participating in the HAX program are expected to generate at least 2,500 new, high-paying jobs in New Jersey.
Chip Hallock has been with the organization since 2000.
The discussion explored “successful anchor partnerships” and how they can help prepare Newark students for successful careers.
The GEO Group has filed a suit against New Jersey’s law, which bans prisons from making deals to hold federal immigration detainees.
One of the largest power companies in the nation continues to report success with its “energy efficiency” efforts in New Jersey.
The suspects then entered a second business by making a hole in the sheetrock wall, Newark police said.
“This is a win-win situation for all involved,” the chair of the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission said.
If an airline has the cash to give its executives a big pay bump, its employees also deserve a raise, these flight attendants say.
A new partnership is bringing high-speed internet to 1,600 affordable housing units in Newark for as little as $20 per month.
The Newark-based finance company has begun notifying people impacted by the breach, which is being attributed to a “cybercrime group.”
The program is open to individuals and families with annual household incomes up to $64,000.
More than 800 Swissport workers at Newark Airport will get $2.2 million in back wages returned to their wallets, state officials said.
“Anything can happen in New Jersey,” the state lottery’s motto goes. And at the Pick-4 drawing on Thursday – it did.
What does $2 billion worth of marijuana look like? In New Jersey, it looks like success, according to the state cannabis board.
The Prudential Community Grants Program provides micro grants to support projects that create vibrancy in local neighborhoods.
As Black History Month nears its end, New Jersey advocates continue to spotlight severe racial wealth disparities throughout the state.
“People from all political backgrounds are calling for a better system,” an advocate said.