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Month: February 2014

STILL GOING STRONG AT 80

STILL GOING STRONG AT 80  On the third floor of New Community’s Extended Care Center, one will find the woman everyone respectfully calls, “Ms. Ruby.” 

WOMAN FINDS HOPE AT NCC AFTER JOB LOSS

WOMAN FINDS HOPE AT NCC AFTER JOB LOSS  Not long ago, Sharon Thompkins was a stable, employed, administrative assistant with more than two decades of

FREE TAX PREP AT NEW COMMUNITY

New Community Corporation is offering free tax preparation services at its Family Resource Success Center to qualified individuals throughout this tax season. The center is

EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED ON THEIR SPECIAL DAY

EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED ON THEIR SPECIAL DAY  New Community delivered a heartfelt ‘thank-you’ to more than 70 employees for their years of service or dedication to

GED In Reach Of Former Teen Mom

   GED In Reach Of Former Teen Mom Marilyn Guzman is more determined than ever to get her GED.  It was in seventh grade that she

A Better Life Gets a $260,000 Boost

                                                                A Better Life Gets a $260,000 Boost  A recently awarded $260,000 grant from The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York will assist New

Senior Spotlight: ELNORA MITCHELL

Senior Spotlight: ELNORA MITCHELL For nearly half a century, Elnora Mitchell worked as a housekeeper and cook for one of Newark’s most prominent African-American families,