Glocally Newark

My One Night Love Affair with Politics

The Prudential Center was host to a very special event Tuesday night. Earlier in the day, Chris Christie was sworn in as the 55th governor of New Jersey, and when all the official ceremonies were over, it was time for the two parties to come together for one celebration in our fair city.

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Listen. Celebrate. Honor.

Listen, celebrate and honor a unique individual, who preached words of wisdom and those who are still continuing “his dream.”

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Ironbound Video Tour

IBID presents a video tour of the multi-ethnic neighborhood of Ironbound, in Newark, New Jersey. From the Portuguese wine to the amazing nightlife, Ironbound is full of unique flavor. Dreamplay Productions 2009.

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LIVE: Devils Mascot and a Coffee!

f your not here... you should get here! This seems like a great addition to our wonderful town of Newark!

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Join Glocally Newark this morning LIVE BLOGGING @ BRICK CITY COFFEE COMPANY

Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts? Put that stuff aside this moring and head down to Layfette St. to partake in the introduction of Newark's new-bean house BRICK CITY COFFEE COMPANY.

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Friday afternoon with NJ Nets, the Mayor and a slice of Pizza.

It was about 3pm on Friday when I received a phone call informing me that Cory Booker would be shooting hoops inside Penn Station nearly a hour later. I was on the opposite side of town, (in cowboys boots at that), with no pen, no notebook and an iphone that was dying…

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From the Red Carpet…in Newark??

The "Brick City" premier was filled to the brim with people who were freaking out at every moment on the red carpet.

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Sweating out my hairstyle but chatting with Eric Dawson

As the son of Mayor Cory Booker's campaign manager , Eric has a unique perspective and feels that many residents are "looking for a voice"

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Cory Booker in the House

Everyone, the party has officially started. Mayor Cory Booker has arrived!  And we’re going to ask him questions only WE could ask him.      So, Cory, how did you hear about Glocally Newark? “I have to say, Desiree, my communications director, actually sent me to the site, and her enthusiasm about it was infectious.  And when I saw [...]

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Chatting with Justin Tuck

Giants defensive end Justin Tuck was on hand for the Atlantic League festivities at Riverfront Stadium and took the time to chat with me on a range of topics, from the charity softball game to football and rebuilding Newark.

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