Newark’s 24 Hrs. of Peace Brings Music, Resources and Community Together
The 16th annual event capped Newark Peace Week with special performances and local business and community spotlights as the city reports a sharp decline in homicides.
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Historic Paterson Building Reimagined As Workforce And Community Hub
Inside a former silk mill overlooking the Great Falls, free trade education, mentorship, and community spaces are coming together to help young adults discover careers while giving one of the city's historic industrial buildings a new purpose.
Gunpoint To Governor’s Recognition: Jeremiah La’Porte’s Rise To Youth Leadership
Jeremiah La’Porte is a 21-year old from Vienna Vista Township and is now living in Union County. La’Porte is the president and founder of the youth advocacy organization House of Hearts Network as well as an award winning poet and published author.
A Question About Water Filters Sparked A Newark Movement
After officials told him not to worry, Anthony Diaz co-founded the Newark Water Coalition — now a food, water and housing lifeline for the city.
Prom Price Shock In Essex County
From dresses and tuxedos to limos and glam appointments, Essex County students and families say prom season is becoming one of the most expensive parts of senior year.
Historic Paterson Building Reimagined As Workforce And Community Hub
Inside a former silk mill overlooking the Great Falls, free trade education, mentorship, and community spaces are coming together to help young adults discover careers while giving one of the city's historic industrial buildings a new purpose.
Gunpoint To Governor’s Recognition: Jeremiah La’Porte’s Rise To Youth Leadership
Jeremiah La’Porte is a 21-year old from Vienna Vista Township and is now living in Union County. La’Porte is the president and founder of the youth advocacy organization House of Hearts Network as well as an award winning poet and published author.
A Question About Water Filters Sparked A Newark Movement
After officials told him not to worry, Anthony Diaz co-founded the Newark Water Coalition — now a food, water and housing lifeline for the city.
Prom Price Shock In Essex County
From dresses and tuxedos to limos and glam appointments, Essex County students and families say prom season is becoming one of the most expensive parts of senior year.
