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Hip Hop Against Hunger is an annual benefit concert where emcees, DJs, graffiti artists, and breakdancers come together to raise money and collect food, clothing, and supplies for food-insecure communities.
Andrea Cozier McLean, a celebrated businesswoman and influential Newarker, sits down with Newark Stories. Known for her dynamic presence at social events and her impactful community work.
Welcome to the Latest Edition of The Hood Report! In this issue, we're focusing on the upcoming School Board elections, community events, and resources and celebrating the achievements of our Community Media Fellows. Read on to stay informed and engaged with what's happening in Newark! School
Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Hood Report, your bi-weekly dose of stories, insights, and opportunities from the heart of Newark, brought to you by Five Wards Media & The Newark News & Story Collaborative. Why Youth? Why Now? Our city's pulse beats through its youth, yet
COVID-19 mental health issues continue to rise in children. Royal Elite Dance Company and Candy Elite All-Stars serve as an escape, mental health outlet, and lifeline for many girls from the Newark, NJ area
Newark Pride, Inc. announces the 17th Annual Newark LGBTQ Pride Week, taking place across New Jersey’s largest city July 11th through the 17th
Happy Thursday fam! We are excited to announce AGROFEST 2022...
Many local grassroots organizations in New Jersey have been doing the work needed to address food insecurity. These organizations clearly understand the issues and have been addressing them already
Newark, New Jersey, has accumulated large amounts of vacant land and unused property space over the past few decades. Unfortunately, these areas have unofficially served as garbage disposals and dumping areas for a variety of debris. About a year and a half ago, Lot 50 on Grafton Avenue was considered