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  2. Municipal Council of Newark - Wikipedia

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    The Municipal Council is the legislative branch of government for Newark, New Jersey . Newark was governed by a mayor and common council from 1836 to 1917 and then by a five-member commission until 1954. Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal ...

  3. List of African American newspapers in New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    The Black press in New Jersey grew substantially in the early 20th century, from approximately 12 newspapers in 1900 to around 35 in 1940. [2] In addition to New Jersey-based newspapers, many communities in New Jersey have been served by newspapers published in New York or Philadelphia, such as the Philadelphia Independent .

  4. Anthony Imperiale - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 2011-09-19. Anthony Imperiale, a race-baiting civic leader and politician from Newark who became a national symbol of the backlash against urban unrest by wielding a baseball bat to defend his white neighborhood during the 1967 riots, died Sunday at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston of complications related to kidney failure.

  5. The Karate Kid - Wikipedia

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    Box office. $130.8 million. The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. It is the first installment in the Karate Kid franchise, and stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, and William Zabka. [3] [4] The Karate Kid follows the story of Daniel LaRusso (Macchio ...

  6. New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Wikipedia

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    The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in Downtown Newark in Newark, New Jersey, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. Home to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO), more than nine million visitors (including more than one million children) have visited the center since it opened in October 1997 on the site of the former Military Park Hotel.

  7. Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal, a major component of the Port of New York and New Jersey, is the principal container ship facility for goods entering and leaving the New York metropolitan area and the northeastern quadrant of North America. Located on Newark Bay, the facility is run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

  8. Bethany Baptist Church (Newark, New Jersey) - Wikipedia

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    Bethany Baptist Church is a historic church at 117 W. Market Street in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The church traces its origins to 1870, when a group of African Americans established the church on Broad Street in Newark in the building of the Peddie Memorial Baptist Church. Under the leadership of the Reverend Ebenezer ...

  9. UFC 288 - Wikipedia

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    Total gate. $5,182,210.36 [1] Event chronology. UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón. UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo. UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida. UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on May 6, 2023, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. [2]