Josh Shannon

Our nation is undeniably in critical need of genuine statesmanship in the Oval Office: a leader who commands respect by consistently showing respect to others; who values and carefully maintains relationships with our allies; and who makes major decisions... See more

City council last week unanimously approved a 5% raise for City Manager Tom Coleman. The raise, which comes after Coleman's yearly performance review, brings his salary to $217,350. “The majority of the city manager’s salary adjustment reflects a 3.4% cos... See more

Six months after activating Newark's first speed enforcement camera, city officials say the camera has been successful in reducing speed and, now, a second camera may be coming to the city's roads. "The program's goal is deterrence," city spokeswoman Jaym... See more

Update: Due to forecasted rain on Sunday, Community Day has been canceled. It will not be rescheduled. Original article: Due to rain last weekend, Newark’s Community Day festival has been postponed to this Sunday. The event is now set for Sept. 27, from 1... See more

Newark soon will be getting its moment on the silver screen. A film crew was in town Thursday, shooting a scene at the historic Newark train station for the upcoming road trip comedy "Unaccompanied Minor," starring comedian Matt Rife. The production compa... See more