Follow local news and events in Newark with The Jersey Bee. Here is the The Daily Buzz for Oct. 31, 2023 from The Jersey Bee.
Local news
Main Street Alliance and The New Jersey Economic Development Authority plans free in-person small business grants program workshop on Nov. 1. The event will be at 6 p.m. at InSpira Performing Arts at Teachers Village in Newark. Preregistration is required. Add to 📅.
The Main Street Alliance
Newark-based Prudential is accepting applications from U.S. residents age 14-18 with innovative solutions to community problems for its 2023 Emerging Visionaries program. Applications are due Nov. 2 to qualify for up to $15K and professional development to implement their idea.
Prudential
Newark Happening plans “Dia De Los Muertos Night Market” at Harriet Tubman Square Park on Nov. 1. The event is from 4-9 p.m. The market will include food vendors, live entertainment, artisan stalls, and an “altar de muertos.” Add to 📅.
Newark Happening
Newark recreation offers free “Uzima Dance Fitness Bootcamp” classes for adults on Mondays and Wednesdays. The classes are from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the John F. Kennedy Recreation Center. All classes are free and run until Nov. 15. Add to 📅.
Newark Recreation, Cultural Affairs, and Senior Services
Weequahic High School plans class of 2024 “Senior Parent Meeting” on Nov. 2 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the media center. The meeting will discuss graduation readiness. Add to 📅.
Weequahic High School
Belleville to host N.J. motor vehicle commission mobile unit on Nov. 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Belleville Senior Center. Preregistration is required for all service and time slot selection is required for Real ID appointments. Services being provided includes driver’s license and registration renewal, initial exam for permits, non-driver IDs, and name changes. Add to 📅.
Belleville Township
Regional news
New Jersey residents can get four free COVID tests delivered to their home fall 2023 by placing an order on COVIDTests.gov.
COVID.gov
