Glocally Newark

Tek’tanik shifts perspectives at Gallery Aferro this upcoming Saturday at 7 PM

"When I'm old I'm glad I'll have plenty of stories of when I was middle aged and I had to drag my concrete mold forms for miles to and from the train station, IN THE DRIVING SNOW!!!! None of these namby-pamby automobiles! Good workout though. I'm suuuper excited to put some concrete in this thing in beautiful downtown Newark. " - Says Kai Vierstra, the artist who is currently building a platform in Gallery Aferro located at 73 Market St.

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Newark’s Christmas List

What does Brick City want for Christmas this year? I listed ten items, but feel free to add your own...

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Cellar Cafe High in My Book

The food is okay. The price is okay. So why would I go out of my way to visit the Cellar Cafe? The friendliest service I've received in Newark outside of Je's.

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Beads, Mirrors and Dreadlocks?

A peak into Vessel

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Is Downtown Coming Back?

Broad Street is churning with activity, and not all of it illicit. New stores, pubs, coffee cribs, eateries and more are beginning to pop up. Sign of the times or red herring?

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Championship Plaza: Week 2

The second week of Championship Plaza construction saw a number of new developments, including the completion of the sidewalk and setting the cast for the Devils logo at the center of the open space.

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Championship Plaza Underway

The Devils continue to spruce up their new home in Downtown Newark. Championship Plaza, where fans can join Devils' history with their own commemorative bricks, is underway between Edison and Market.

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Brown Bag It

Eating out can be expensive, but being cooped up in the office all day might drive you crazy. Get away from the stresses of the job by enjoying your bag lunch outside.

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A Lot of Change

For the better part of the past few months, the lot between Market Street and Edison Place was an unkempt, gravel rock pile, and the planters along Mulberry Street in front of the Prudential Center were over-sized trash bins. What a difference a day makes. The lot has finally been paved over and as of Friday morning, [...]

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