Every third Monday of January since 1971, America has honored Nobel Peace Prize winner Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the iconic leader of the civil rights movement. Dr. King gave his life in the tireless pursuit of equal rights, his words gave voice to the voiceless and his contributions to the…
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Newark’s Official Visitors Guide: Perfect for a First Time Visitor Newark is one of those places that people may think they know, but they truly have no idea. This is why the city’s first Official Visitors Guide is such a critical tool; it’s the perfect introduction to a city that is practically…
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Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau in partnership with United Airlines Announces Winner of its “Three Perfect Days: Newark” Contest NEWARK, NJ (October 14, 2019) — The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (GNCVB) in partnership with United Airlines has announced the winner of…
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STAY LOCAL STORE OPENINGS & DEALS "Thanksgiving 2019: An updated list of the stores actually closing on the holiday this year" via NJ.com Popular retailers confirmed to be open for the holiday, according to BestBlackFriday.com: Bed Bath & Beyond (opens at 5 p.m.) Best Buy (opens at 5 p.m.) CVS…
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No longer is Newark a place where you fly into its international airport and hail a 15-minute cab ride towards the twinkling lights of New York City. Newark is a rich destination in of itself, from its background as the birthplace of America’s first public library; the diverse, international art at…
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When exploring the best of Newark, you don’t always have to drop a crazy amount of cash. Some of Newark’s most well-known attractions are available to visitors for absolutely free. These first-rate experiences will not disappoint when it comes to quality and will leave you feeling savvy and…
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CITY OF NEWARK HOSTS “STATE OF WATER” AT NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Residents signed up to have their lead service line replaced or volunteer to educate their neighbors about available resources Newark, NJ – October 2, 2019 – The City of Newark hosted a “State of Water” town hall on…
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Newark is an ideal place to spend Hispanic Heritage Month, which is observed annually from September 15th to October 15th. After all, Brick City has one of the largest Latinx populations in the state and a wealth of ways to commemorate the occasion. Read on for the top ways to celebrate Hispanic…
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In the history of America, Newark, NJ has always quietly and consistently made contributions in a wide spectrum of industries, from inventions to legislation, the visual and performing arts as well as education. In this article, we’ll explore six areas where Newark, NJ has made notable contributions…
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