Name: 10K Hours: Diversity in Tech (Newark Tech Week)
Start: 2025-10-16T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Equal Space ES550 Tech & Innovation Campus

Equal Space ES550 Tech & Innovation Campus

​Moderated by powerhouse Tiffany Salas, Founder of <a href="https://www.chiffani.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Chiffani Brands Unlimited</a>, this high impact mid-day session cuts through the noise to explore the hidden costs of hustle culture, the power of sustainable growth, diverse perspectives, challenges and why long-term thinking might be the ultimate innovation strategy. 
​Join a no-holds-barred Fireside Chat at <a href="https://luma.com/lozaenks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">10K Hours: Diversity in Tech</a>, powered by <a href="https://equalspace.co" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Equal Space</a> during <a href="https://newarktechweek.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Newark Tech Week (NTW)</a>, where global disruptors, visionary founders, and fearless entrepreneurs tackle the real tension between chasing innovation and building mastery. In an era obsessed with speed, what does it really take to build something that lasts?
​Featured Panelists: 
​Steve Jones, <a href="https://pocstock.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">POCSTOCK</a> Founder &amp; Entrepreneur
​NBDY, <a href="https://nbdymusic.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Wolfchild Music</a> Founder &amp; Recording Artist 
​Emmanuel LaRose, <a href="https://primefactors.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">P</a><a href="https://primefactorslab.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">rime Factors Lab</a> Director
RSVP FREE <a href="https://luma.com/lozaenks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">HERE</a>
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This event is made possible by the City of Newark's Division of Arts and Cultural Affairs, Invest Newark &amp; the 2025 Newark Creative Catalyst Fund.

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10K Hours: Diversity in Tech (Newark Tech Week)

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Calling all girls ages 12–19! Join <a href="https://www.soulphamm.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SoulPhamm's</a> Stomp &amp; Shake Cheer and Hip-Hop Majorette Dance Team! No experience is necessary - just energy, commitment, and a willingness to learn. We also have two slots left for girls ages 10 &amp;&nbsp;11.
🏆 Learn HBCU-style stomp &amp; shake cheer and majorette dance 📍 Practice Location is based in downtown Newark 📅 Practice is Saturdays from 12:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. starting in August 🎉 Travel locally and regionally to perform at parades, community events, and collegiate and professional sporting events 🎓 Participate in college and career prep workshops 🤝 Enjoy social activities and community service opportunities 🗓 Season runs August to June with virtual choreography intensives in July
Final deadline to register is June 30th at 7pm.&nbsp;Contact us for audition details, costs, and registration information!&nbsp;You can see the ladies across Instagram, Facebook and Tik Tok @soulphamm

Local Event: NOW AUDITIONING: Girls' Stomp & Shake Hip-Hop Majorette Dance Team

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NOW AUDITIONING: Girls' Stomp & Shake Hip-Hop Majorette Dance Team

Project for Empty Space

Join us on July 5, from 1-3 PM, for “I Declare, I am Free,” a free community writing project (for ages 14 and up).&nbsp;Learn more&nbsp; and register at <img alt="📲" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td8/1/16/1f4f2.png"><a href="https://ideclareiamfree.eventbrite.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExcGRGWG5mRWw1SktlcHppbHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR60Tj5ybe6H_X8Rdb44gat-q6h71NYbzfg6MRNpU-zAJw9u1X0wmnBThnkBzA_aem_f1niOZRIzhlck03m4bVhDQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ideclareiamfree.eventbrite.com</a>“I Declare, I am Free,” a free community writing project led by K. Desireé Milwood, invites the public to gather, write, and share in a warm atmosphere over a meal. It invites you to imagine and write your freedom into existence. No writing experience is needed. Participants will be asked to write and, if they feel comfortable, share with the group.This program is part of the exhibition, Black Revolutionary Women: 250 Years of a Colony within a Colony, which highlights the lives and freedom practices of Black women during the Revolutionary War era. The gallery will be open after the workshop. This program is also part of America's Potluck, an opportunity for neighbors to gather and share a communal meal. Refreshments will be available starting at 1 PM. The program will start at 1:30 PM.All people, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, country of birth, and sexual orientation, are welcome to attend. Please register now; limited space is available.K. Desireé Milwood is a Brooklyn-born, Panamanian American poet, author, and performer celebrated for her distinctively witty, incisive, and unconventional approach to haiku and poetry. Her published works include Poems for My Namesake (2016), and her poetry has been featured in A Womb of Violet: An Anthology (2019), A Womb of Violet, Volume II: Blackness, Resistance, and Being (2021), and Whisper Whisper Shout (2025), each offering thought-provoking reflections on identity, resilience, and cultural memory. Active in Newark's vibrant poetry scene since 2004, K. Desireé was the first host of the city’s longest-running open mic.

Local Event: "I Declare, I Am Free" - Writing Workshop -with K. Desireé Milwood

"I Declare, I Am Free" - Writing Workshop -with...

Join us on July 5, from 1-3 PM, for “I Declare, I am Free,” a free community writing project (for ages 14 and up). Learn more ...

"I Declare, I Am Free" - Writing Workshop -with K. Desireé Milwood

Camp Winonah!

Free Overnight Summer Camp for Newark Youth (Ages 6–13)
Give your child an unforgettable summer adventure at Camp Winonah! Thanks to Fresh Air Fund camperships, eligible campers can attend free of charge.
Campers are picked up at the Newark Day Center on Hill Street on the first day of camp and spend two exciting weeks overnight at Camp Winonah before returning to Newark.

Session 1: July 6th - July 17th, 2026Session 2:&nbsp;July 20th - July 31st, 2026Session 3: August 3rd – August 14th, 2026
Children will enjoy:
<ul><li>Swimming</li><li>Hiking and outdoor adventures</li><li>Arts &amp; crafts</li><li>Life skills activities</li><li>Sports, games, and campfires</li><li>New friendships and lasting memories</li></ul>
Camp Winonah provides a safe, supportive environment with trained, caring staff dedicated to helping every camper grow, explore, and have fun.
Free camperships are available through Fresh Air Fund. Space is limited, so families are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Contact us today for additional details at campwinonah@outlook.com or 877-456-7924.

Local Event: Free Camperships Available-Camp Winonah

Free Camperships Available-Camp Winonah

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The Eclectic Chic Boutique

Leave the logic of the everyday world behind and step into the extraordinary. You are cordially invited to a delightfully topsy-turvy afternoon tea that is hosted by Alice herself. Expect an afternoon of whimsical conversation, curious company, and perhaps a bit of madness. Whether you’re as mad as a hatter or just looking for a unique escape, throw on your finest whimsical attire and join us. Space is limited, so don’t be late for this very important date!<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/150495/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More info

Local Event: Alice’s Tea Party

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Beat the heat by coming inside to take part of this fun charm bar! In this DIY workshop, you will design and assemble your own unique charm jewelry and accessories, ranging from necklaces, bracelets or bag charms. This class offers a warm, inclusive environment for all skill levels.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/150497/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp;&nbsp;More Info</a>

Local Event: Summertime Charm Bar

Summertime Charm Bar

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Columbian Park

Dear Media Partner,
The East Orange Community Business Group (EOCBG) is excited to invite your outlet to cover our Adult Soccer Tournament, a family-friendly community event inspired by the excitement of the FIFA World Cup and designed to bring residents together through sports, culture, and community pride.
Hosted in partnership with the City of East Orange Department of Parks &amp; Recreation, this multi-week tournament will showcase local talent, encourage healthy recreation, support local businesses, and celebrate the global spirit of soccer right here in East Orange.
<img alt="📍" src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/17.0/1f4cd/32.png">&nbsp;Location: Columbian Park 143 Springdale Avenue East Orange, NJ 07017
<img alt="📅" src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/17.0/1f4c5/32.png">&nbsp;Tournament Schedule: • Sunday, June 28 | 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM • Sunday, July 5 | 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM • Saturday, July 11 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
<img alt="🎉" src="https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/17.0/1f389/32.png">&nbsp;Family &amp; Community Day – Saturday, July 11 In addition to tournament play, attendees can enjoy a fun-filled community celebration featuring local vendors, music by a live DJ, family activities, and opportunities to support East Orange businesses and organizations.
As the world turns its attention to soccer, East Orange is creating its own celebration of the beautiful game while fostering community engagement, economic activity, and neighborhood pride. This event presents a wonderful opportunity to highlight positive community collaboration and showcase East Orange as a vibrant destination during this historic World Cup season.
We would be honored to have your outlet cover this exciting event and help share this inspiring story with the community.
For interviews, media credentials, or additional information, please contact:
Jayda Audrick Founder &amp; President East Orange Community Business Group (EOCBG) 212-748-9554 <a href="mailto:info@eocommunitybusinessgroup.org" target="_blank">info@eocommunitybusinessgroup.org</a>
We look forward to welcoming you to the tournament and celebrating the power of sports to bring communities together.

Local Event:  East Orange Adult Soccer Tournament Celebrating World Cup Spirit

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Dear Media Partner,
The East Orange Community Business Group (EOCBG) is excited to invite your outlet to cover our Adult Soccer...

 East Orange Adult Soccer Tournament Celebrating World Cup Spirit

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

NEW DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11&nbsp; 1-2:30PM Free salsa concert to celebrate Summer Saturdays at historic Mount Pleasant. Bring a picnic, relax under a tree or enjoy one of our special Saturday events including Beekeeping, Nature Walks, Bird Watching and more! Check out programs from June 27 - Oct 31
For updates visit us on instagram: @mountpleasantnewark

Local Event: Free Salsa Concert Celebrating Summer Saturdays at Mount Pleasant

Free Salsa Concert Celebrating Summer Saturdays...

NEW DATE: SATURDAY, JULY 11  1-2:30PM Free salsa concert to celebrate Summer Saturdays at historic Mount Pleasant. Bring a...

Free Salsa Concert Celebrating Summer Saturdays at Mount Pleasant

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Millburn-Short Hills

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Springfield

Cranford

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LeonJR, Llc

Transform your space to a place of transcendent solace with original photographic art created by your neighbor, East Orange resident Leon DeVose, Jr.

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Insurcomm Restoration

After everything goes wrong, you deserve the confidence and comfort of everything going right. 	 Insurcomm Restoration is your trusted local partner for full-service property damage restoration — from emergency response and mitigation through complete reconstruction, all under one roof. For over 30 years, we've helped homeowners, businesses, municipalities, and insurance carriers recover from water damage, fire and smoke, mold, biohazard incidents, and catastrophic events.	 Our Services: • Water Damage Cleanup &amp; Mitigation • Fire &amp; Smoke Damage Restoration • Mold Remediation • Biohazard &amp; Environmental Cleanup • Contents Cleaning &amp; Restoration • Full Reconstruction &amp; Rebuild • 24/7 Catastrophe Response	 	 Why Insurcomm: • 24/7 Emergency Help Line — fast response when minutes matter • IICRC-Certified Professionals delivering precision craftsmanship • Dedicated project management with a single point of contact • Clear, transparent communication from first notice of loss to final walkthrough • Trusted by national and regional insurers for day-to-day claims and complex losses		 Insurcomm is a Fortify Company, a national property protection platform with 100+ markets nationwide. Locally rooted, nationally backed.		 Call our 24-hour response line: (844) 424-9283

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PSE&G

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HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open!

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Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local, retro-inspired weed shop built on community, good energy, and premium products that make you feel right. From high-quality flower and pre-rolls to edibles and vapes, everything’s hand-picked for good vibes only. Visit us in-store or order online for fast cannabis delivery near you.

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Laundromat 4 Less

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QXT's Nightclub

For over 33 years, QXT’s has given fans of Alternative Music a place to spend their Friday and Saturday nights. Each night offers a variety of musical genres including Alternative, EDM, New Wave, 80s, 90s, Industrial, Dark Wave, Goth, Goth Punk, &amp; Rock. Additionally, QXT's offers KARAOKE, Open Mics, Burlesque, Drag Shows, live concerts (both for National as well as local bands) along with an awesome space to celebrate special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, engagement parties and so many more There’s the Main Dance Floor, and two additional rooms which have been dubbed Area 51 and The Crypt. Each come with a diverse musical flare, and a plethora of characters and personalities to compliment the inviting atmospheres. All three spaces include a bar, giving Patrons plenty of options for enjoying a drink in whichever space they find themselves most comfortable in. We have also opened our kitchen, serving fresh and delicious food.

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