The City of Newark is celebrating Michael B. Jordan after he won Best Actor at the Academy Awards on Sunday, March 15. Jordan, grew up in Newark, having moved there from California at the age of two.

Newark's City Cemetery is the final resting place for 18,000 people – including the poor, unknown or unclaimed – but it looks like an abandoned lot. A family member says the cemetery's been forgotten, ...

The City of Newark this week launched a fourth round of funding to support art, artists, cultural groups and activities around town in 2024. A total $750,000 in grants is available through the ...

Voters will choose among nine candidates in this year’s Newark Board of Education election on April 21.

Newark has placed a proposed .50% earned income tax increase on the May 5 primary ballot. Councilman Spencer Barker's letter urges voter support.

Newark officials celebrated Michael B. Jordan on his historic Oscar for Best Actor during Sunday’s Academy Award ceremony. Jordan, who graduated in 2005 from Arts High, won for his portrayals of twins ...

The city of Newark has collected several hundred thousand dollars in excise tax revenue from recreational marijuana sales that began across the state in 2024. Ohio Department of Taxation data shows ...

Newark raked in more than $1 million on parking fees in 2024 as the city continues working on making its business district more accessible for residents and visitors. According to a report from ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka announced Sept. 10 the creation of the Newark Office of Film and Television (NOFTV). In an effort to capitalize on the production boom in the Brick City, as well as the Garden ...

Dion Simmons sings the National Anthem at Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka's 11th State of the City Address on Thursday, April 17, 2025 from Prudential Hall in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center ...