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United Celebrates Summer Turnaround At Newark Airport

United Airlines highlighted Newark Airport upgrades with better performance, job growth, sustainability, and expanded international service.

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Hip Hop Unites Newark: 24 Hours Of Peace Returns September 5–6

Newark’s 24 Hours of Peace returns Sept. 5–6 with hip hop, unity, and a 24-hour block party promoting nonviolence.

More Than Cookies And Patches: Girl Scouts’ CreateHer Summer Inspires Newark Families

Girl Scouts’ “CreateHer Summer” offers free creative & wellness activities for Newark girls, promoting confidence, diversity, and community.

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Newark’s Annual Latin Festival Combines Celebration And Domestic Violence Prevention Efforts

Newark’s Latin Festival returns August 17 with music, food, family activities, and resources focused on domestic violence prevention.

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Family Book Night Returns To Newark On August 6 At Ivy Hill Park

Newark’s “Reading Under the Stars” on August 6th features live readings, free books, a movie, and family activities.

Whitney Houston Birthday Tribute To Feature NJ’s Raena White

Raena White returns to Joe’s Pub August 9th with "Dear Whitney", a soulful tribute show honoring the legacy of Whitney Houston.

Fixing The Literacy Crisis One Tutoring Session At A Time

Reading Partners in Newark tackles the literacy crisis by recruiting volunteers to help 4,500 students improve reading skills and close gaps.

Newark’s Code Red Heat Warning Continues As Temperatures Soar

Newark issues Code Red alert as temps top 100°F. Cooling centers, shelters, and pools open citywide to protect residents from dangerous heat.

Steven McCoy: Making Headway As The First Black DeafBlind Journalist 

Steven McCoy, the first Black DeafBlind journalist, empowers disabled voices through storytelling, advocacy, and his nonprofit Spoken Heroes.

New Jersey Highlights Environmental Stakes Of 2025 Gubernatorial Election

NJ advocates push for bold climate action at Newark event ahead of 2025 governor’s race, highlighting clean energy and environmental justice.