News and community updates

 

What's actually happening in Newark — and across the country — reported from the city, for the city.

The Newark Chronicle covers the news that affects everyday life in Newark: City Hall, your neighborhood, housing, jobs, schools, and the people working to move the city forward. And we cover national news too — the big stories from across the country, especially the ones that touch Newark. No noise, no spin — just what's real and what you can use.

New stories daily.

 

What We Cover

City Hall & Local Government — the decisions that hit your block.

Neighborhoods — what's changing, ward by ward.

Housing — rents, evictions, programs, and help.

Jobs & the Economy — who's hiring and what's coming.

Health & Safety — water, air, streets, and services.

Community — the people and organizations doing the work.

National News — the big stories from across the country, and what they mean for Newark.

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If something's happening in your neighborhood, or you know something Newark needs to hear about, tell us: thenewarkchronicle@gmail.com