New Jersey’s 41 best old-school restaurants, ranked for 2025
Here are New Jersey’s 41 greatest old-school restaurants from around the state. There are neighborhood pubs and restaurants, ...
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Newark Charter's baseball and softball field project removed from council meeting agenda
The Newark City Council will not discuss a project that would build baseball fields next to Folk Park in southern Newark. The decision to remove the agenda item from the Jan. 27 City Council ...
Chilly Newark apartment owner tells city: ‘We’re actually the good guys’
With tax abatement at stake, the owner of 440 Washington St. was given 30 days to address hundreds of code violations.
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Newark's first tattoo parlor could be coming to Main Street
A tattoo parlor could be coming to Newark within the next few months, right on Main Street. Newark City Council will soon vote on whether to allow tattoo parlors. The vote will come after months ...
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Newark mayor says business raided by ICE agents, multiple people detained
"Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents raided a local establishment in the City of Newark, detaining undocumented residents as well as citizens, without producing a warrant.
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Focused on learning: Newark City Schools students get free eyeglasses thanks to foundation
"I had a little bit of an idea that he was having trouble seeing," she said, after Jacob and 55 other Newark City Schools students received free eye exams and glasses through the Ohio Optometric ...
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Newark mayor says ICE 'raided' a business, as agents make arrests in other Northeast cities
Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka said in a statement on Thursday that ICE "raided" a business in the city and detained “undocumented residents, as well as citizens, without producing a warrant.” ...
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16 small businesses graduate Invest Newark accelerator
A graduation ceremony was recently held at Newark City Hall to celebrate the milestone. Using Interise’s award-winning StreetWise “MBA” curriculum, the seven-month program provides eligible ...
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Newark Mayor Baraka addresses ICE ‘raid,' detention of multiple people
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, members of the city council, and state and federal representatives held a news conference Friday morning about what the mayor is calling a "raid" by Immigration and ...
Newark recognized as ‘digital inclusion trailblazer’
The City of Newark has been named a 2024 Digital Inclusion Trailblazer by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) for ...
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Newark is expanding its successful homelessness program. Here's how N.J.'s largest city got a handle on the problem.
Baraka said homelessness was reduced by a staggering 57% in Newark a couple of years after a soft launch. Now, mobile trucks with clinical staff will canvas the city and provide help to the ...
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Newark launches new initiatives to combat homelessness
As part of Mayor Ras Baraka’s “The Path Home” initiative, Newark announced the launch of new, innovative programs aimed at ending chronic homelessness in New Jersey’s largest city.