UD will shut down its steam system May 31-June 8 for maintenance, affecting 80+ buildings. No heat, hot water, or steam services will be available. Community members should exercise caution around safety barriers and expect temperature variations in buildings. (UDAILY)

West Park Place Road Closed Due to Downed Tree

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HAHarvey Walden

5 days ago

West Park Place Road Closed Due to Downed Tree

Posted on May 21, 2026 8:03 am EDT by Gregory D'Elia West Park Place is currently closed between South College Avenue and Orchard Road due to a downed tree blocking the roadway. City crews are on scene and working to remove the tree. The roadway is expected to remain closed for an extended period of time. Motorists should avoid the area and use an alternate route. Category: Press Releases, Traffic Alert The Newark Police Department affirms that all suspects and defendants listed on this site are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Enter your email address to subscribe to this site and receive notifications of new posts. For press releases issued prior to October 1, 2018, click on the appropriate date range below: The Newark Police Department affirms that all suspects and defendants listed on this site are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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HAHarvey Walden

6 days ago

Train Crossings Cleared in Newark

Posted on May 11, 2026 6:07 pm EDT by Sgt. Joseph Conover The stopped train is now moving and the crossings have resumed normal traffic. There will be no further updates. The Newark Police Department affirms that all suspects and defendants listed on this site are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. Enter your email address to subscribe to this site and receive notifications of new posts. For press releases issued prior to October 1, 2018, click on the appropriate date range below: The Newark Police Department affirms that all suspects and defendants listed on this site are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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New Elizabeth AME Church Celebrates YPD Annual Day

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Women's Missionary Society Celebrates Annual Day in Newark

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Sons of Allen Host Juneteenth Prayer Night in Newark

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WMS Meeting via Zoom at New Elizabeth AME Church

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