Photo of the Day 12/25/16

This photo shows sunset over the PSE&G Switch Station in Roseland.

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Photo of the Day 12/24/16

This photo shows Raymond Boulevard in Newark's East Ward, with the Manhattan skyline in the distance.

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Photo of the Day 12/23/16

This photo shows Peter Francisco Park in Newark's Ironbound.

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Photo of the Day 12/22/16

This photo shows the New Jersey Bell Headquarters Building in Newark, which is being converted into apartments.

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The Painter's Palette to Open in Newark

Newark, New Jersey: A new art-themed business is opening in Newark.

The Painter's Palette is coming to 9 7th Avenue, between Broadway and Webster Street, in the city's Lower Broadway neighborhood. The business offers 'paint and sip parties', private painting parties, painting classes, and other events. A grand opening celebration will be held on Saturday, January 14th, 2017, with food, drinks, music, and free painting.

The one-story building now occupied by The Painter's Palette had previously been vacant for at least a decade.

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Photo of the Day 12/21/16

Junius W. Williams served as chairman of Newark Celebration 350.

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Photo of the Day 12/20/16

This photo shows the Jackson Street Bridge with the Downtown Newark skyline at nightfall.

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Photo of the Day 12/19/16

Ferry Street in Newark's Ironbound neighborhood has been decorated for the holidays.

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Photo of the Day 12/18/16

This marker describing the history of Washington Rock has been installed at South Mountain Reservation in Millburn.

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Photo of the Day 12/17/16

This yellow marker, which represents the route of the Lenape Trail, can be found in parks across Essex County.

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