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Newark Cooling Centers (Code Red)

July 4, 2026 by Comments Off

City of Newark Code Red cooling-center activation; call the Dept. of Recreation/OEM for the nearest ward location.

Newark Public Library — Main Library

July 3, 2026 by Comments Off

Free computer/internet access, literacy and job-readiness programs, and research help across the Newark branches.

NJ 2-1-1

July 3, 2026 by Comments Off

Free, confidential, 24/7 statewide helpline connecting residents to housing, food, healthcare, utility assistance, legal services, and childcare.

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