"I’m running for council member-at-large because I believe in a Newark where everyone—not just a few—has the chance to thrive ...

New Jersey's largest city is planning to sell several properties for $100 each – but there are a few important catches to ...

The city of Newark received its first reimbursement of recreational marijuana tax revenue, which began in August 2024 after its legalization in Ohio.

Incumbent Jeff Rath faces Molly Ingold in the May 6 Republican primary for Newark City Council’s 3rd Ward seat. The winner will face Democrat Marci Fones in the general election. Rath has represented ...

A longtime Newark city employee who accused top officials of discrimination and retaliation has lost her latest bid to revive ...

Newark City Schools students will have someone else helping them cheer on their teams: JJ the Wildcat. The school district’s new mascot, revealed earlier this month, will make its debut Aug. 29 at ...

Dion Simmons sings the National Anthem at Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka's 11th State of the City Address on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from Prudential Hall in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center ...

Education advocates hope Sherrill’s administration will deliver on the promises she made, such as equity in schools, boosting ...

Newark's City Cemetery is the final resting place for 18,000 people – including the poor, unknown or unclaimed – but it looks like an abandoned lot. A family member says the cemetery's been forgotten, ...