COVID Reopening: Facebook Plans To Begin Opening Bay Area Offices At 10% Capacity In May

Company spokesperson Chloe Meyere said the company is taking a “measured approach” to reopening offices.

Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut Offered To Those With COVID-19 Vaccine

If you show your vaccination card, the free doughnut offer is good once per day. Here are the addresses in the Tri-City for Krispy Kreme.

Newark Company Makes Inc's 2021 Fastest-Growing List

The new regional list released by Inc. ranks the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S., including here in Newark.

Newark Area Bankruptcy Filings Slowed Amid 2020 Pandemic

Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Alameda County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your California Electric Supplier?

See how well utility providers in the Newark area and across CA serve local customers.

Tri-City Best Buy Employees Get Vaccination Incentive, Bonus Pay

Best Buy is offering a vaccine benefit and paying out special "sick leave" time off for hourly workers who get vaccinated for coronavirus.

Another Tri-City Store Closes Permanently

The entire Fry's Electronics chain, with 31 remaining stores in 9 states, is closing forever.

Apply by March 15: Grants to Prevent Waste

StopWaste is offering grant funding to businesses and nonprofits, up to $20,000 per project to prevent waste and benefit the community.

Newark Hotel Owner Could Face Bankruptcy: Report

Ashford Hospitality Industry has notified the SEC that it may need to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the report said.

Newark Businesses Receive $5,000 CARES Grants

Nearly 2,000 Alameda County businesses received the grants, a lifeline as they struggle to survive coronavirus restrictions.

Newark's Logitech Teams With Non-Profit To Close Tech Gender Gap

The global technology company will work with Girls Who Code to introduce more young women into the tech workspace and create new products.

Ross Stores Agree To Pay Environmental Fine

Ross will pay a $3.3 million judgment over illegal hazardous waste disposal.

Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Newark

Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.

Which Newark Business Is Best Of The Year? Nominate Your Favorite

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as Newark Businesses of the Year.

How To Avoid Black Friday Scams In Newark

Consumers in Newark can take steps to lessen the chance of falling victim to a scam.

Newark Small Businesses: Apply Now for $5K Grant

Alameda County is providing $5,000 grants to small businesses, but you only have until Nov. 30 to apply.

Macy's Announces Holiday Hiring, Including Newark

Seasonal applicants often receive an offer the same day they apply. About one-third of Macy's store leadership started this way.

Newark-Specific eGift Card Program Kicks Off For Eateries, Shops

GiftNewark aims to boost local businesses, particularly over the holidays. For a limited time, "bonuses" are available with purchases.

Online Grocer Expands To Newark

The online grocer’s expansion to Alameda and Contra Costa counties doubles its Bay Area reach.

NewPark Mall: Who's Open

Dozens of stores and restaurants are open at NewPark Mall. See the list —​​

1st United Credit Union Named a Bay Area Top Workplace for 2020

This is the second consecutive year the Credit Union has been honored

1st United Credit Union Moves into Livermore

As an essential service, the local Credit Union remains committed to serving the community.

Newark Company Scores Federal Coronavirus Contract

Companies in Newark and the East Bay received millions from the government to help combat the coronavirus pandemic

Tri-City GNC Store Closing For Good Due To Pandemic

The chain filed for bankruptcy and announced plans to close 27 California stores, and up to 1,200 across the country.

Walmart Pays Out Bonuses To California Workers

This is the third bonus paid to workers who were promised extra compensation for working during coronavirus restrictions.

Tri-City Target Stores Raising Minimum Wage For All Employees

More one-time bonuses are planned at stores and distribution centers.

24 Hour Fitness Permanently Closing 4 East Bay Locations

24 Hour Fitness is filing for bankruptcy due to the “devastating effects” of the coronavirus.

Chuck E. Cheese: Newark Location Could Close

The company is $1 billion in debt and could shutter all restaurants, reports the Wall Street Journal.

NewPark Mall Movie Theater May Close

Movie theater chain AMC said Wednesday it may not survive the coronavirus pandemic.

Victoria’s Secret Closing 250 Stores; Newark May Be Impacted

Parent company L Brands also announced it plans to close 50 Bath & Body Works locations in the United States and Canada.

Newark Local Business Guide: What’s Open or Closed in Town

We asked local businesses to update their status and created a handy guide from their responses.

Newark Businesses: Open or Closed? Let Your Customers Know

We're publishing a simple Open-or-Closed Directory for Newark Businesses. Here's how to get listed.

East Bay Grocery Stores Adjust Hours: Coronavirus

Grocery chains are announcing new hours to better serve customers amid the new coronavirus outbreak.

CVS Waiving Delivery Fees For Meds: Locations In Newark, Nearby

CVS Pharmacies will waive charges for the home delivery of prescription meds amid precautions regarding the new coronavirus.

Tri-City Finalists For Innovation Awards

Ohlone College and Enovix in Fremont, and Mizuho OSI in Union City, have been named as finalists for East Bay Innovation Awards.

Pier 1 Announces 450 Store Closures: East Bay Locations Uncertain

The East Bay is home to five Pier 1 Imports stores.

Job Openings At Tri-City Animal Services

Do you love working with animals, and with people who have a soft spot for pets? Take a look at these current openings.

Apply Now For Newark Census Job: $25 Per Hour

The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring thousands of temporary workers in Alameda County and elsewhere for the 2020 head count.

Tesla Chargers Installed At Lazy Dog In Newark

Now your car can get charged while you're enjoying lunch, dinner or a late night snack.

Whole Foods, Safeway: Thanksgiving Grocery Store Hours In Newark

Find out when time will run out to pick up last-minute Thanksgiving items from Lucky, Grocery Outlet and more stores in the Newark area.