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N.J.’s answer to SXSW: North to Shore festival announces 2025 lineup
Comedy and music headliners range from Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to LL Cool Jay's Rock the Bells Fest.
Newark approves $800M high-rise project with 1,400 apartments
About 283 units will be set aside for people making below the area’s median income and be priced at below-market rates.
Body found near Hudson River picnic area near GW Bridge
The body was spotted Saturday near the Ross Dock Picnic Area in Fort Lee.
Body of 20-year-old Paterson man missing for weeks found in county park
Authorities said Martin Mendoza, 20, did not appear to be the victim of foul play.
Newark blaze injures 4, displaces 24 families
The 3-alarm fire spread through 4 buildings and took nearly 5 hours to control overnight.
ICE announces opening of detention center in Newark, its first under Trump
The private owner of the Newark facility said the contract was worth "approximately $1 billion" over 15 years.
Newark library boosts tech to bridge digital divide for impaired users
A new computer lab and resource room will aid the visually- and hearing-impaired in a place of 'true inclusivity.'
Section 8 to homeownership: Saturday workshops in Newark will show how
Renters can learn about using their Section 8 vouchers for mortgage payments at workshops sponsored by the Newark Housing Authority and NACA.
Newark Museum of Art breaks ground on 250-unit apartment project
Building on the Newark Museum of Art campus is expected to take 24 months. The museum's chairman literally sang in praise of supporters.
Hip-hop roots run deep at Newark arts center for at-risk youth
Councilman Dupré ”DoItAll” Kelly, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and ‘The Score’ co-producer Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis dedicate the new Ronald L. Rice Youth Arts Center West
Country’s 1st Black cardinal preaches hope at Black History Month Mass in Newark
A Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart also included a display highlighting African American candidates for sainthood and the huge church's first-ever liturgical dance.
Celebrating Newark Black history at the house that beer built
The 1885 Ballantine House has been reimagined to be more inclusive, with a temporary exhibit on 19th- century Black women.
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