Visits and pictures with Santa are treasured traditions for many families in Newark.
Where can you find a fresh-cut Christmas tree? Here are some locations near Newark.
Several groups held Thanksgiving giveaways across Newark this year, reaching out to their neighbors in need with food – and friendship.
Here are some changes to city services in Newark to know ahead of the 2023 Thanksgiving holiday.
The Essex County Sheriff’s Office’s holiday food drive has been taking place for more than 30 years.
The world is filled with humor, inspiration and beauty. Here are seven stories to make you smile from Essex County, New Jersey.
This year’s tour will feature 11 Essex County historic sites, which will be decorated for the holidays and open to the public for a weekend.
The United Community Corporation will host its annual “Friendsgiving” turkey, chicken and grocery distribution event on Nov. 21.
A “winter wonderland experience” in Newark will include ice skating, private heated igloos, go karts and a marketplace for holiday shopping.
Here are some restaurants that will be open on the holiday near Newark.
Military veterans are eligible for federal health care and education benefits. They may also be eligible for other unique perks in NJ.
See what to do about trash/recycling and learn about other city services for Election Day and Veterans Day 2023.
It’s back, Newark: the end of daylight saving time. Here are some things to ponder for this weekend’s changeover.
Halloween is fun. But it’s also the deadliest day of the year for young pedestrians, experts say – see other important safety tips here.
The event will include a trunk-or-treat and a costume giveaway, the United Community Corporation said.
Love Halloween? New Jersey’s largest city is a good place to enjoy the holiday, a new study says.
It’s classical music … spooky style. Come listen to some of your favorite TV and pop tunes, illuminated by thousands of candles.
The M&M “Treat Truck” is making seven stops in Newark this Halloween. Here’s where to catch the fun – and score some candy.
The park – located in Newark and Belleville – will be going to the dogs on Oct. 21.
Do you live on a county-maintained road in Newark? Here’s how to get rid of unwanted leaves this fall.
Here’s what to know about trash/recycling, the municipal court and other Newark city services for the holiday.
There are plenty of places to pick up a pumpkin near Newark. Here are a few in New Jersey to visit before Halloween.
Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.
Here’s what will change on Independence Day in Newark.
Looking for fireworks shows, parades and other events near Newark? Check out our Independence Day guide here.
Check out Patch’s early guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations near Newark.
The Newark Public school district will be closed to honor the holiday on June 19.
This Father’s Day, retired Newark police officer Charles Upshaw has a lot to be grateful for – including his new heart.
There are plenty of ways to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday in Newark for 2023. See what’s happening this week.
Police, fire and other uniformed emergency services will be unaffected, Newark officials said.
The Archdiocese of Newark will honor America’s fallen heroes with Memorial Day Masses at several of its Catholic cemeteries.
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Essex County echoed with wishes of “Eid Mubarak” on Friday as Ramadan fasting came to an end for 2023.
The park in Newark has more than 5,200 cherry blossom trees in more than a dozen varieties.