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City of Newark
Published September 11
MAYOR BARAKA CUTS RIBBON AT ONE OF FIVE NEW COMMUNITY-PARTNERED CITY GROCERY STORES
Event highlighted New Jersey’s first five groceries selling discounted goods at 25-30% above wholesale, as permanent solutions for accessibility and affordability
Gothamist
Published September 11City-backed nonprofit grocery stores have come to Newark
Newark officials and community members celebrated the recent opening of community grocery stores Thursday, with a ceremony at the Central Ward location. A store that opened in the South Ward two years ago is now serving as a model for the whole city. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published September 05Acclaimed NJ distillery is leaving for NY, as the Garden State industry pleads for reform
Gil Spaier, founder of All Points Distillery in Newark, says New Jersey's restrictions on the industry is forcing his business to move to New York. All Points West Distillery in Newark says a planned move to the Hudson Valley is unavoidable due to regulations strangling the…