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How to Sign Up to Speak at Our City Council Meetings

Newark residents can sign up to speak at council meetings and voice their opinions to the Municipal council

Community check-in TONIGHT, citywide meetings you can attend, and more...

We know life is full, and it can be overwhelming to keep up with all the things, so we've put together a quick snapshot of what's happening around Newark.

As Seen and Told by Bikier Hayes, an Update from Sam about Stephen Crane, and more...

This week, we have a steady stream of opportunities for you to tap in, build, and elevate with us.

Photo of vendor Jessica at a Newark First Friday market.
Community & Culture

Five Vibes in Brick City: High Impact, Exquisite Taste

There are many more great vibes to explore in Newark. But, if you're looking for a place to spend your time and money, then these five vibes are the place to be!

All smiles. Young woman playing Jenga.
Community & Culture

Gateway U Newark: Community is Everything

Gateway U makes college accessible for Newark residents who’ve traditionally been underserved by our post-secondary system

We are back and even better!

We know it's been a while. A lot is happening behind the scenes, and we want to keep you updated on the latest.

Robson Conceicao pictured at press conference. Photography by James Frazier.
Shakur Stevenson

Robson Conceicao Is Ready For His Match with Newark's Shakur Stevenson

Not only is Shakur Stevenson returning to the ring, he’s coming home to Newark for his latest challenger, Brazilian Olympic gold medalist Robson Conceicao

Get Smart With Money premier night at NJPAC. Photography by De'jah Monai Johnson.
The Budgetnista

Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche Makes Her Netflix Debut in Get Smart With Money

Your money will never do better than your mindset allows. - The Budgetnista

Our babies are dying....

I met Versace Washington, known to the hood as Poo-Poo, when I was a Program Director at Malcolm X Shabazz High School in 2016.

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