Miller Street Health Fair
The Miller Street Shelter was the scene for a health fair on June 4, 2022. Sponsored by Aetna, the City of Newark, and the United Community Corporation, the fair featured refreshments, information on resources and giveaways including free groceries.
First Corinthian Youth Sunday
Members and visitors packed the sanctuary of Harlem’s First Corinthian Baptist Church for Youth Sunday. Youth Pastor Rev. Tre Walrond...
Read MoreNewark’s Gospel Music Month Kick-Off Celebration
For 38 years, Gospel Music Month has been celebrated in Newark, NJ, the state’s Gospel Capital. Dr. Albert Lewis proposed...
Read MoreGospel in the City
Sounds of praise and joy were in the air at the East Orange Campus High School on June 10. Mayor...
Read MoreI Remember Harlem By Percy E. Sutton
By Percy E. Sutton (1920-2009) Chairman of the Executive Board Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce I remember the so-called “Harlem...
Read MoreNTAC Gala 2023
Neighborhood Technical Assistance Clinic (NTAC) Founder and CEO Rev. Dr. Valerie Oliver Durrah welcomed guests to the organization’s White Party...
Read MoreMore than 4,500 Volunteers Packed 1.5 Million Meals For New Yorkers In Need in Observance of 9/11 Day
September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance 22 years after the Sept 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the 9/11 anniversary...
Read MoreHonoring Newark Heroes: Wayne Brooks Jr. and Augusto Acabou
By Steve Walkers To their families and coworkers they were know as “Bear” and ” Augie.” We know them as...
Read MoreI Remember Harlem
by Voza Rivers I grew up on West 132nd Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues. My street, during the ’40s...
Read MoreJim Harding’s Never Ending Service to the Community
By Jean Nash Wells Called out of retirement, Jim Harding, now the Assistant Fire Commissioner and Senior Advisor of External...
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