“Slam Dunk The Junk” Annual Citywide Cleanup
Are you ready to make an impact? Participate in the 22nd Annual 'Slam Dunk the Junk' clean-up competition! Form a team and help us keep Newark clean and green. Let's […]
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Dispose of your hazardous waste the right way! The ECUA Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collections allow residents to bring HHW to a single location for environmentally-safe disposal. These are items […]
Puerto Rico Heritage Day
*Not to be confused with the Puerto Rican Day Parade, which takes place on the third Sunday of September in Newark, NJ.Puerto Rico Heritage Day celebrates the culture and history […]
Shred it and Forget it! – Paper Shredding Event
Shred it and Forget it! Newark Department of Public Works will host a Paper Shredding Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at DPW Headquarters (62 Frelinghuysen Avenue) from 9 AM […]
DPW Community Meeting: South Ward
Newark DPW will host a series of community meetings in March 2025 to give relevant updates, answer questions, and hear directly from Newark residents. The South Ward community meeting will be held […]
DPW Community Meeting: East Ward
Newark DPW will host a series of community meetings in March 2025 to give relevant updates, answer questions, and hear directly from Newark residents. The East Ward community meeting will be […]
DPW Community Meeting: West Ward
Newark DPW will host a series of community meetings in March 2025 to give relevant updates, answer questions, and hear directly from Newark residents. The West Ward community meeting will […]
DPW Community Meeting: North Ward
Newark DPW will host a series of community meetings in March 2025 to give relevant updates, answer questions, and hear directly from Newark residents. The North Ward community meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Vincent Lombardi Community Center (201 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104). The meeting will start promptly at 6 PM. Light […]
DPW Community Meeting: Central Ward
Newark DPW will host a series of community meetings in March 2025 to give relevant updates, answer questions, and hear directly from Newark residents. The Central Ward community meeting will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at CityPlex 12 (360-394 Springfield Ave, Newark, NJ 07103). The meeting will start promptly at 6 PM. Light refreshments will […]
NJ Local Government Week 2025
Hosted by the NJ State League of Municipalities (NJLM), NJ Local Government Week is a time for municipalities to encourage civic education, community collaboration, volunteerism, and local pride. Municipalities are on the front lines of community service, and through NJ Local Government Week, the League hopes to bring awareness to the role local government plays […]
E-Waste Recycling Event on Thursday, April 17, 2025
Panasonic and the Ironbound District will be hosting a FREE E-Waste Recycling Event on Thursday, April 17, 2025, where residents can drop off old, broken, or unwanted electronic waste. Come join us to throw it out the right way! Location: Peter Francisco Park, Newark, NJ 07105 (intersection of Ferry Street and Edison Place, near Penn […]
APRIL SHRED FEST – Paper Shredding Event
Newark Department of Public Works will host a Shred Fest on Saturday, April 19, 2025. See our blog post for more event details. Location: DPW Headquarters, 62 Frelinghuysen Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114 Time: 9 AM to 12 PM. For Newark residents ONLY- ID required