In perhaps one of the best marketing moves in the history of 5K runs, the Run for Pie 5K is bribing athletes and non-athletes alike to tug on their running shoes on Thanksgiving morning with the promise of pie at the finish line. Of course, chances are you'll have plenty of pie in your life […]
In order to counteract the not-exactly-healthy tradition of Thanksgiving, maybe it's time to start a new one: participating in the Turkey Trot 10K and 5K Run and Walk the weekend before Thanksgiving. Torching calories at the Turkey Trot will ensure that you can enjoy your stuffing guilt-free. The race is coming to Norma B. Handloff […]
Whether you're in the market for a new pup or simply want to treat yours to a morning of pampering, the NewBark Pawlooza on Saturday, November 4th has what you need. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Norma B. Handloff Park will play host to local rescues with adoptable pooches, plus many other vendors offering […]
There's nothing that says Halloween quite like watching Hocus Pocus. The only thing that might be spookier than viewing this classic at home is watching it under the stars at the Mayor's Harvest Festival in Newark. On Sunday, October 8th, just as the autumn chill is about to settle over Newark, Olan Thomas Park will […]
Perhaps you've heard that Edgar Allen Poe spent some time in Newark—maybe you've even heard rumors of what the time here entailed. But with an enigmatic historical figure like Poe, it's hard to distinguish fact from fiction. That's why History Quiztory at The Bank Barn's Mary Torbey, a member of the Newark Historical Society, is […]
Otter Creek Brewing Co. Sixpoint Brewery. Two Roads Brewing Company. These are just a handful of the microbreweries that will be on hand for the Downtown Newark Food and Brew Festival 2017. The fest gathers the best beers by breweries from Delaware, Pennsylvania, and beyond and doles them out via local restaurants and bars. Some […]
From Mongolia to Colombia, from South Africa to France, the performers who take the stage for the UniverSoul Circus come from all over the globe and are some of the world's best. They converge beneath the big top across from Newark's Broad Street Train Station May 9th through the 14th, bringing locals spectacular entertainment. Tickets […]