Newark’s The Grove has been dead set on reimagining its corner of the world off of Library Street into a haven for living, working, playing and shopping. Since its inception in 2023, significant ...

Angelo Ellerbee has represented some of pop music’s greatest stars for over half a century: Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool & The Gang and Roberta Flack. Music icon Dionne ...

Explore the vibrant communities featured in the Towns of Essex County photo essay. Discover their unique character and ...

A street in Newark, N.J., has been named for Sakia Gunn, a 15-year-old Black lesbian killed in an antigay crime 20 years ago. Newark’s Academy Street was rechristened Sakia Gunn Way in a ceremony held ...

Eight retail businesses in Newark will share $2.3 million in funding as part of a retail reactivation initiative. The awards aim to support local enterprise while increasing amenities in the city’s ...

One of the most appealing aspects of Newark as a dining destination is that it is filled with independent restaurants: Chances are, when you walk into a promising spot and ask, “are you the owner?” ...

The city of Newark may scale back its street paving and resurfacing plans in 2026 with a projected budget deficit expected to impact several city operations and its ability to pay for immediate ...