Lincoln Park Music Festival,There’s Something for Everyone
Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District (LPCCD) announced ACTIVATE THE COAST, a series of outdoor happenings centered around the City of Newark’s historic Lincoln...
Black-Owned Drive-in Movie Theater Returns for Season 2 in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – (Monday, July 26, 2021) – On the weekend of its one-year anniversary, Newark natives Ayana Stafford-Morris and Siree Morris reopened...
Newark NJ Native, Ezinne Kalu to Compete in the Tokyo Olympics
It's not everyday someone from your local hometown gets chosen to play in the Olympics. Ezinne Kalu-Phelps, from Newark,NJ is currently playing in...
Gabrielle Union Shows Love to Local Newark Businesses While Filming Netflix Movie
It is no secret to residents of Newark, NJ that they've had a special guest in town since mid June. Gabrielle Union is...
‘George Floyd is on Display Because of the Response that Came After his Death…’
Last Wednesday Mayor Ras J. Baraka, actor, director, and filmmaker Leon Pinkney, artist Stanley Watts, and other dignitaries unveiled a 700 pound bronze statue...
Three Newark Families are now Homeowners Thanks to Section 8 Conversion Program
Newark, NJ – June 1, 2021 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka joined Invest Newark, Newark’s Economic Development Corporation, and other dignitaries to host a ribbon cutting event for...
Newark Launches Guaranteed Income Pilot to 30 Residents Will Expand in the Fall
Newark, NJ–May 12, 2021—On Monday Mayor Ras J. Baraka launched the Newark Movement for Economic Equity, a two-year research study that will give...
6 Black Owned Places to Eat in Newark
As the title states in this post we are listing 6 black owned eateries in Newark. We highly suggest you check them out....
#Urban Girl Boss: Adenah Bayoh Alongside Mayor Baraka Cut the Ribbon to her 4th IHop Franchise in NJ
Newark, NJ - (April 7, 2021) Adenah Bayoh along with Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Newark Council President Mildred C. Crump, Invest Newark President...
Black Owned and Operated Drive-in Movie Theatre Illuminates Newark During Pandemic
Newark, NJ- The nostalgic experience of the drive-in movie theater is temporarily making a come back in New Jersey's largest city during this...
