Newark
City in New Jersey
Newark is a New Jersey city, home to Newark Liberty International Airport. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) hosts big-name concerts, dance performances and other shows. Newark Museum’s broad art collection features American paintings and sculptures. Branch Brook Park offers pathways, lakes and abundant cherry trees. The huge Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart was built over decades, starting in 1898.
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Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County and part of the New York metropolitan area.
County: Essex
Named for: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
ZIP Codes: 07101-07108, 07112, 07114
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Named for: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
ZIP Codes: 07101-07108, 07112, 07114
Elevation: 13 ft (4 m)
Mayor Ras J. Baraka welcomes you to Newark, the largest city in New Jersey. Use our site to get connected to city resources and each other.
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Save The Date - 2nd Precinct Hosts September 14th Community Meeting nextdoor.com/city/post/23… via @Nextdoor
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The City of Newark is offering Free Food to it's residents. On Wednesday, August 17th, come out to Park Avenue and North 6th Street for our weekly Food Distribution Event Drive and Walk-ups welcome!
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NEWARK NJ Aug 15 Climate: High: 83 Low: 68 Precip: 0.0" Snow: Missing mesonet.agron.iastate.edu…
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A high-speed police chase from Newark to the George Washington Bridge ended with a crash and the arrests of three suspects wanted for the gunpoint robberies of two gas stations, authorities said. #dailyvoice #cliffviewpilot #poolicepursuit #newarkpd #gwb dailyvoice.com/new-jersey…
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Bus route 59, the 5:35 PM arrival into Union County College, is currently delayed due to a medical emergency on board in Newark.
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Closed due to accident in #Newark on NJ Tpke Western Spur NB between Southern Mixing Bowl and X15E/Truck Rt 1-9 #traffic bit.ly/11xKLzq
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UH will administer limited Monkeypox vaccine doses to NJ residents who meet eligibility criteria, beginning Tues., Aug. 16. Vaccines require an appointment and will be given in the Communicable Disease Practice at the UH Ambulatory Care Center. See below for more information.
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Driving from Newark to Wilmington Friends for #delhs football practices, I stopped next to two @PGATOUR trailers on the way to Wilmington Country Club for the @BMWchamps Guessing they drove overnight from Memphis and were about 3 miles from their home for the week #netde
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Street Closures Announced for Drive-Up and Go Food Distribution - Wednesday, August 17, 2022 nextdoor.com/city/post/23… via @Nextdoor
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Crash on New Jersey Turnpike East - Hudson County Extension before the Newark Bay Bridge (Newark) 1 Right lane of 2 lanes blocked
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Man killed, second victim injured in Newark shooting www.nj.com/essex/2022/08/…
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Volunteers with our Disaster Action Team are on scene in Newark, assisting at least 50 people affected by an apartment building fire on Clinton Avenue.
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Get your tickets now for Pepe Aguilar at Prudential Center in Newark tonight at 8PM. #PepeAguilar #NewYorkCity www.nyc.com/events/pepe_a…
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Accident. Two lanes blocked in #Newark on NJ Tpke Western Spur NB approaching X15E/Truck Rt 1-9, stopped traffic back to Southern Mixing Bowl #traffic bit.ly/11xKLzq
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Closure on #NewJerseyTurnpike NB from Interchange 13A - Newark Liberty International Airport/US 1&9 to Interchange 13A - Newark Liberty International Airport/US 1&9 511ny.org/EventDetails/TR…
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