Newark is one of only four sanctuary cities in the state of New Jersey. While there is no official definition for a “sanctuary city,” they are generally identified as municipalities with jurisdictions ...

Edison, NJ - Growing up, my dad never stopped working. His office was our living room and his hours — stretched across time ...

This is the fourth installment from the 2025 Citizen Journalism class: a photo essay by Jennah Cherry Romain titled “A city ...

Newark, NJ - What began as just another day waiting to start work had turned into what could be a life-altering sequence governed by the intersection of chance and systems that treat humans as capital ...

Newark, NJ - U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver returned to court on Oct. 21 as she continued her heated legal battle ...

Photo credit: Newark community organizers march during the No Kings rally in Newark, NJ on October 18, 2025. Photo credit: Josie Gonsalves for Public Square Amplified. This Saturday, Oct. 18, the No ...

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Graphic credit: An infographic titled, “Police killings per 1 million people in New Jersey, 2013-2025,” last updated Sept. 15th, 2025. Image credit: Mapping Police Violence. Trenton, NJ - On October ...

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Jacob Johns (left), Anthony Diaz (middle), and Karolina Acevedo (right) present at the Weequahic Water Ceremony in Newark, NJ on Sept 26, 2025. Photo credit: Steph Martinez. Last Friday, Sept 26, “A ...