Activist Viola Plummer dies at age 86
Activist and Chairperson of the December 12th Movement Viola Plummer has died. Her passing was announced on Monday. She was
Read moreActivist and Chairperson of the December 12th Movement Viola Plummer has died. Her passing was announced on Monday. She was
Read moreOfficials Say Hope Village II Improves on First Container Community A 20-bed “bridge housing community” is open for people in
Read moreThe Baptist Ministers’ Conference of Greater NY & Vicinity installed Rev. Dr. James A. Kilgore as the new president of
Read moreTitled “Harlem EatUp!,” the Luminary Awards Dinner truly lived up to its name. At the renowned Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem, guests dined on an array of culinary delights. Launched in 2015 by co-founders and celebrated chefs Herb Karlitz and Emmy Award winner Marcus Samuelsson, this year’s honorees were TV Talk Show Host/Journalist and Author Tamron Hall, and Harlem-born Producer, Photographer, and DJ, D-Nice.
Read moreMayor Ted R. Green, the East Orange City Council, and the Departments of Public Works and Recreation & Cultural Affairs officially broke ground on renovations to Oval Park, a historic green space that was once home to Negro League Baseball.
Read moreEvery month Newark Board of Education School Board Member and newly elected Essex County Commissioner A’Dorian Murray-Thomas takes local Newark
Read moreMore than one-third of all home fires occur between December, January and February. New York City Mayor Adams has tips
Read moreThe preeminent industry event for affordable housing and economic development professionals in New Jersey took place Thursday, September 28 and Friday, September 29. Held at the Waterfront Conference Center at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, the annual symposium creates new paths toward community progress and development through the exchange of ideas and forging of partnerships.
Read moreThe Last Word BY R.L. Witter We’ve been doing our annual Newark issue for several years now. And ever year,
Read moreCongregants, clergy, and elected officials from throughout Brooklyn participated in the 105th anniversary celebration of Antioch Baptist Church on August
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