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Newark residents ordered to 'shelter-in-place'

Mayor Ras Baraka gives an update on the coronavirus in Newark on Facebook Live (City of Newark, NJ City Hall/Facebook photo) Urban News Staff Reports In a sweeping effort to bolster Newark’s defense against the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Ras J. Baraka has announced a strict City-wide “shelter-in-place” mandate. As of Wednesday, March 25, Newark […]

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