Several people accused of committing violent crimes in Newark were arrested and charged, authorities said.
April 28th program is at Les Saisons in Maplewood, NJ
A resident of an apartment building in Newark is facing eviction, a report says.
An upcoming expungement clinic in Newark will help people with marijuana and other low-level criminal offenses to clear their records.
NJRC: The new program will focus on helping inmates to prepare for life after prison – before they leave the premises.
A teacher asked his students to find unbiased details about the city’s board of education candidates. What they found surprised them all.
Irvington residents went to the polls to vote in the 2026 school election.
Newark voters chose between nine candidates. See the latest results here.
Dozens of 16, 17 and 18-year-old voters at a high school in Newark turned in their ballots together – a “proud moment” for the city.
The words spoken at Lincoln Center were a blueprint for every woman building something.
There is only one incumbent candidate running for the Newark Board of Education this year.
The fire started Friday night before eventually spreading to several nearby buildings, reports said.
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One of the most rage-inducing drives in New Jersey can be found on the Turnpike – here’s where the other two are located, a poll found.
Meanwhile, many New Jersey residents are struggling to afford basic necessities like housing, health care and food, polls say.
Newark businesses and residents can contribute to a cleaner and healthier community to honor Earth Day at Peter Francisco Park on April 22.
New Boutique Rental Building is Now Over 65% Leased
United Way of Greater Newark will be hosting the annual event on May 6.
UCC's 1st MS Walk will be held Sunday, April 19, at West Side Park in Newark
Citywide initiatives, community grants, global fan festivals, and visitor experiences will amplify Newark’s position as a hub
Business journal NJBIZ’s list includes a chancellor, deans, institute & center directors, & the leader of the state’s poison control center
The fridges are open all day and night. They’re stocked with items like milk, juice, fruits and veggies – all available at no cost.
“I realized more than ever, I was born to be a doctor,” the inspiring youth told his mother.
A June 13 event will launch the project
A history-steeped former house of worship in Newark was slated to be torn down in the 1990s – but has since found a new life.
Get ready for some warm weather in Newark – here’s the local weekly forecast.
Newark Film Works helps to prepare local residents for careers in the growing film and digital media industry.
New Jersey has been battling a severe racial mortality gap for years.
He saw the dogs fighting and tried to intervene – but the animals turned on him and attacked, authorities say.
A landmark night at Alice Tully Hall that included poetry, music, performances and four extraordinary honorees.
In the U.S., Black women continue to experience disproportionately high maternal mortality rates
At the Rutgers School of Nursing, students learn to care for patients of sex assault and domestic violence, filling a critical service gap.
The battle to free a scholar imprisoned as a “political prisoner” continues – with support from several Congress members in New Jersey.
Newark police are joining a statewide traffic enforcement campaign in April: here’s what to expect.
“Easter reminds us that violence, division and death do not have the final word.”
Sherlie Blaise was named the 2026 Essex County Counselor of the Year by the New Jersey School Counselors Association.
Attendees will receive tools, clinical insights and screenings to fight heart disease and foster long-term health equity in the community.
“My dad was more than just a father: he was our protector, our guide, and our biggest source of strength.”
GlassRoots has been sparking joy for teens and young adults by teaching them the art of blowing glass.