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Newarkpolice make 11 arrests, including fugitives, in one-day sweep

NEWARK — A number of police units made nearly a dozen arrests throughout the day Wednesday, apprehending suspects for drug activity as well as others ... >> view original

Charter school network announces plans to expand inNewark

NEWARK – The KIPP charter school network is planning to open five new schools in Newark in the years to come – a decision that is likely to deepen an already ... >> view original

NewarkArchbishop warns priests to stay the course on church...

At a time when Pope Francis is seeking to soften the image of the Roman Catholic church, stressing compassion over dogma, Newark Archbishop John J. Myers ... >> view original

Google helps sendNewarkstudents on 'virtual field trip'

NEWARK – A group of city students took got a first-hand look at the ocean depths below the Galapagos Islands Wednesday morning, no scuba gear required. >> view original

The longest non-stop flight in the world is returning toNewark

NEWARK — New Jersey will again be the Western terminus of the the world's longest non-stop commercial flight, now that Singapore Airlines plans to revive ... >> view original

Newarkto weigh tax abatement for project backed by local business...

NEWARK — The Municipal Council is set to weigh whether to grant a 30-year tax abatement for an apartment building being funded by members of one of the ... >> view original

NewarkCelebrates 350 Seeks to Invigorate City Spirit

With more than a hundred citywide events planned, the start of Newark's 350-year celebration is ready to launch. “Newark is the third oldest city in America and it ... >> view original

Newarkunveils Martin Luther King Jr. statue

(Credit: News 12 New Jersey). A Martin Luther King Jr. statue was unveiled during a ceremony in Newark Wednesday. The eight-foot tall bronze statue shows ... >> view original

6 underage victims recovered in statewide sex-trafficking crackdown...

NEWARK — Authorities working across New Jersey recovered six child victims and arrested two alleged pimps as part of a nationwide push against human ... >> view original