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25Events this week
3Free things to do
87New spots
90New stories

Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Newark

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 25 events, day by day →

The Dig

Friday 7pm · Twisted Irons Craft Brewing Co

2026 MOT NAACP Freedom Fund Gala

Friday 7pm · Executive Banquet & Conference Center

Cecil County Adopt A Highway

Saturday 10am · West End Gardens Motel Apartments · Free

GriefShare

Saturday 10am · Elkton Presbyterian Church

Under the Tuscan Sun Soiree

Saturday 5:30pm · The Farm at Coochs Bridge

New in Newark

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Main Street Antiques Ltd

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Find your next heirloom: Main Street Antiques Ltd is the kind of place you wander into for a quick peek and walk out with a story.

mainstreetantiques.com

Fulton Paper & Party Supplies

Shopping

Party prep, simplified: Fulton Paper & Party Supplies has your theme covered with custom balloon arches, columns, and balloon numbers and letters, plus pinatas, banners, invitations, catering gear, and all the solid-color basics.

fultonparty.com

Ramen Kumamoto

Restaurants

Slurp-worthy comfort tonight: Ramen Kumamoto keeps it simple and seriously good, with broths rooted in the Kumamoto region simmered long for that deep, cozy flavor and handmade noodles served al dente.

ramenkumamoto.com

Newark’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

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Most read in Newark

The five stories Newark readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Newark Rotates Single Speed Camera, Plans 30-Day Grace Period Before Issuing Tickets

    The city of Newark is moving its only speed camera to Capitol Trail in a 15-location rotation program.

    Full story at wmtram.com

  2. Popular mall charges for 'prime parking' leaving shoppers upset

    Christiana Mall in Newark, Delaware, has faced backlash after charging for the use of the parking lot at the cost of $2 per hour.

    Full story at the-sun.com

  3. Employee backlash grows at UD as return-to-office policy advances

    The University of Delaware (UNiversity of Delaware) has introduced an expansion of its return-to-work policy, which involves returning professional and administrative staff to work at least four days a week.

    Full story at spotlightdelaware.org

  4. The Most Affordable College Town in Delaware Helped Draw the Mason-Dixon Line

    The Most Affordable College Town in Delaware, Newark, has been identified as the most affordable college town in the state, with a median gross rent of $1,654, the lowest in Delaware.

    Full story at onlyinyourstate.com

  5. Step Back In Time This Fall In Delaware’s Most Haunted Historic Town

    New Castle, Delaware, has been described as Delaware's most haunted historic town, with a historic district so complete that it received National Historic Landmark status.

    Full story at onlyinyourstate.com

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