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Federal monitor of PD 'must knowNewark,' activists say

NEWARK – As the search for a federal monitor of the Newark Police Department trudges on, some community groups have begun to issue endorsements for the ... >> view original

Newarkdeputy mayor fires back at critics, says she's victim of dirty...

NEWARK — Deputy Mayor Jacqueline Quiles is responding to harsh criticism from members of the Puerto Rican community, saying she is the victim of dirty ... >> view original

Newarkresidents doing their homework to preserve neighborhood

Residents of the Broad Street Block Association sat around Lisa Gray's dining room table putting the final touches on their strategy for the Newark Planning ... >> view original

Newarkman busted with $5000 in drugs in car trunk, officials say

BLOOMFIELD – Essex County Sheriff's officers arrested a Newark man Wednesday after a search of his car turned up an estimated $5,000 in narcotics, officials ... >> view original

NJ loses a basketball legend

Cleo Hill, a Newark native who went on to become a basketball legend at Winston-Salem State and an NBA black pioneer, has died, according to the ... >> view original

New numbers show that drones are quickly filling the sky

NEWARK — Drone sightings by pilots have skyrocketed across the country in 2015, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, underscoring a spate of ... >> view original

Relative Calm Marks Year Two of 'OneNewark,' But Opposition...

After last year's tumultuous debate over the “One Newark” reorganization of the city's public schools, there was a notable calm recently at the district's enrollment ... >> view original

Newarkleaders look to build support for new Million Man March

NEWARK – Two decades ago, a group of more than 1,500 hopped off a convoy of charter buses to gather at Newark's Saint James AME Church, fresh off an ... >> view original

Former NJ labor leader's embezzlement conviction reinstated

NEWARK – A year after a judge tossed out the embezzlement conviction of a prominent New Jersey labor leader charged with funneling union funds into his ... >> view original

'No justice' in killing ofNewarkpizza deliveryman, mother says

NEWARK -- When Jesus Torres was shot and killed in September 2013 while working as a pizza deliveryman in Newark, the aspiring musician's son was a little ... >> view original