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Newark, New Jersey [51] Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, New Jersey [52] Sheila Jackson Lee Democratic Texas (18th district) July 19, 2024 74 Pancreatic cancer: Houston, Texas [53] TBA Bill Pascrell Democratic New Jersey (9th district) August 21, 2024 87 Unspecified natural causes amid "fever symptoms" [54] Livingston, New Jersey [55]
Mary R. Denman (1823-1899), first president of the New Jersey Woman's Christian Temperance Union [245] Ida Wharton Dawson (1860-1928), social worker; President, New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs [246] Muriel Fox (born 1928), feminist activist who was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women [247] [248]
Funeral services for Whitney Houston, [4] a lifelong member of the congregation, were held at the New Hope Baptist Church. [5] [6] NJ Governor Chris Christie began his inauguration activities at the church in 2009 and 2014. [7] [8] In 2024, Cissy Houston’s funeral was held at the church.
Newark is the home of multiple institutions of higher education, including: a Berkeley College campus, [375] the main campus of Essex County College, [376] New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), [377] the Newark Campus of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (formerly University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), [378] Rutgers ...
Alexander C.M. Pennington (1810–1867), represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district from 1853–1857 [10] William Pennington (1796–1862), 13th Governor of New Jersey and Speaker of the House during his single term in Congress; Nehemiah Perry (1816–1881), member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey, Mayor of ...
Hope Village II is the second installment of “The Path Home,” an initiative Baraka launched with the city’s Office of Homeless Services to end chronic homelessness in Newark within three years.
In 1973, Imperiale ran as an independent for the New Jersey State Senate, seeking an open seat in the newly created 30th district, which comprised Newark's East Ward, and the towns of Harrison and Kearny. Imperiale received 24,756 votes (49%), against Democrat Gregory J. Castano with 18,286 votes (36%) and Fiore, with 7,131 votes (14%). [4]
The Ironbound [a] is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a large working-class multi-ethnic community, covering about 4 square miles (10 km 2 ).