The Newark City Council approved a large apartment building on Main Street, less than a block from a church looking to open ...

A nine-year-old boy was fatally shot in Newark on Friday night and authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for the killer's ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout of the Licking County Library describes the ups and downs of the Newark Arcade's ...

New Jersey is releasing $30 million in grants to help alleviate some of the state’s worst food deserts, including several in Newark.

George C. Richardson (1931-2021) was a maverick civil rights leader who served four terms in the New Jersey State Assembly in the 1960s and 1970s.

Wynona M. Lipman (1923-1999) was the first African American woman to serve in the New Jersey State Senate.  She served as a Senator from 1972 until her ...

Miles Price and Robeson Bennett added eight points apiece for West Orange (8-5), which trailed by seven heading into the fourth quarter before going on a 17-7 run to end the game. If you purchase ...

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.

Wicked has unveiled brand new casting for its West End run. The show continues its run at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, where it has extended its season into 2026. The award-winning musical features ...

The outreach teams will also work with NJ Transit police to address homelessness inside Newark Penn Station. A mobile medicine unit, in partnership with Rutgers University, also brings no-cost ...

NEWARK, N.J.-- Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said ... of Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey. City officials say it's all made possible through partnerships with Rutgers Health, Beth Israel ...

Ward is currently working towards completing the UEFA Pro Licence and was part of the staff with the United States Women’s National Team as they won Gold at the 2024 Olympic Games. NEW HEAD ...